Today’s sketch is another from the Seattle Art Museum’s collection of Northwest Native American tribal masks. Both of these are Nuxalk (Bella Coola) The top mask is a Human/Bird face done in alder, red cedar bark, cotton cloth, hair, cotton[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Just going through some of the older stuff and decided to go with another sample from the Seattle Art Museum’s African mask collection. As I’ve mentioned before, I realll like the way they’ve been displaying these masks in context and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Well as I mentioned earlier this week. The Seattle Art Museum was packed to the gills this Sunday so I didn’t really get into my zone at all as far as the sketching was concerned and so I just ended[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Well I did the free first Thursday at Seattle Art Museum. yesterday. Because I have a membership I generally avoid it because the usually large crowds make it difficult me to get into my sketching zone. But I had gone[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Today’s Sketches are a couple of northwest coastal masks from Seattle Art Museum’s collection. From left to right they are 1. Kumkwaml – Underssea chief 2. Nulamala – Fool Dancer 3 Nuxalk – Human bird face 4 Nuxalt – Human face My apologies[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
