Wilfred Joey Klein is an artist based in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. His paintings capture the beauty of the Aurora Borealis in a unique and mesmerizing way. With a focus on colour and light, Wilfred's art is sure to leave a lasting impression on anyone who sees it.

 

Born in Inuvik, Northwest Territories. Wilfred spent most of his childhood and young adult life traveling between Edmonton and the Northwest Territories,  He currently makes his home in Yellowknife with his wife and son, close to his sister and her family.

 

Wilfred has experienced great loss in his life, losing his father, step-father, mother and two sisters by the age of 40.  These losses have had a profound impact on his journey to becoming the man he is today. Wilfred's artisic abilities have developed over time, pencil sketching throughout his teenage and young adulthood years to experimenting with oil paint in 2004.

 

Since 2004, Wilfred has developed his skills as a self-taught artist into creating beautiful artwork. He finds contentment in creating unique pieces  and sharing them with others.  Each piece he creates is a reflection of his journey and helps to council himself when life gets him down.

 

Wilfred takes great pride in completing a piece of artwork and is often amazed as to what his mind is able to transfer onto a canvas. He always remains humble and lets his artwork speak for itself. 

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