Tim Paul

Tim Paul is from the Hesquait Band of the Nuu Chah Nulth people. He was born

in 1950 on the west coast of Vancouver Island at Esprenaza Inlet. He learned to

paint at the age of ten. Then he trained with Ron Hamilton and Calvin Hunt. For

several years Tim produced masks and poles with Richard Hunt under the Royal

B.C. Museum's carving program. He lives in Port Alberni and works with the Nuu

Chah Nulth Tribal Council.