Hometown: I am Tlingit Indian from Southeast Alaska. I belong to the Dakl'aweidi Clan (killer whale). I was born and raised in Juneau, AK. The Tlingit art form goes back 10,000 years in Alaska, our ...
Walk halfway down Katlian St. in Sitka, and you’ll find Robert Hoffman’s light-filled, spacious art studio. Shelves filled with colorful paint tubes line the walls, sketches and art prints ...
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The new Raven and the Box of Daylight exhibit at the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art showcases over 60 blown-glass sculptures that weave together the rich ...
Nicholas Galanin strives to create fearlessly. The Tlingit-Unangax artist works in multiple mediums and from his home in Sitka, has made a name for himself in the indigenous art world. At 39, Galanin ...
The first Tlingit opera is in production. It's about the Tlingit-Russian wars in Southeast Alaska at the start of the 19th century, and while it's still in the early development stage, its creators ...
DENVER — In 2017, a delegation from the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska flew to the Mile High City to meet with officials from the Denver Art Museum. The dozen tribal members came to discuss ...
An abundance of food and virtually unlimited building materials allowed the ancestors of contemporary Northwest Coast Indians to develop highly complex cultures with exceptional artistic traditions.
DENVER — In 2017, a delegation from the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska flew to the Mile High City to meet with officials from the Denver Art Museum. The dozen tribal members came to discuss ...
Minturn-based Weston Snowboards has launched several new lines this season featuring designs from Crystal Worl, who specializes in the formline art of the Alaska native Tlingit people. The ...
Blending traditional Tlingit art forms with modern techniques and themes, Galanin’s work exemplifies the heart of the Don Tyson Prize – access and transformation. First awarded in 2016, the prize ...
The documentary The Story of Art in Alaska is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video, bringing the creativity and cultural traditions of Alaska’s artists to viewers around the world. Directed by ...