Yvette-Michelle Cottle Darby

About Me


Yvette-Michelle Cottle Darby is a multidisciplinary textile artist from Oro-Medonte, just off Lake SImcoe. She was born in Trinidad and Tobago and is of African Caribbean heritage.

Yvette-Michelle has worked as an accessories designer, textile artist, creative instructor, and creative business development consultant for over 20 years. She expresses herself through a variety of traditional crafts and photography.

Yvette-Michelle's current work is an exploration in taking traditional artforms and finding new applications. It is also a look into sustainable crafting.

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