Okay for todays sketch we return to the Seattle Art Museum with another angle of their Thunderbird Mask.
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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…
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Today’s piece is from the Seattle Art Museum’s Native American collection. It is a soapstone bowl made before 1800. from the shore of Shoal Harbor, North Saanich, Vancouver Island, and portrays a humanoid figure sitting and cradling a bowl in[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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I’ve done sketches of this Thunderbird mask from the Seattle Art Museum’s collection before but I thought this front angle came out really nicely.
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I’d done this figure from the Seattle Art Museum before though I never posted it (or at least I can’t find it in my archives) But I was taking a rushed loop through the galleries on one of my end[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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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…
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Well yesterday was the Seattle Art Museum’s first thursday free day so I went and did an hour sketching there and then went and then and went and did the Pioneers Square art walk. It was raining and yellow rain gear[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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I finally got to see the Seattle Art Museum’s Native American art exhibit, Indigenous Beauty, this weekend before it closed and enjoyed it immensely. There was a lot of stuff I was familiar with like a lot of the northwest[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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