Whenever possible,
AlaskaNativeArtists.com will post video of Native art for sale and artists
creating the pieces. We do this to offer a broader perspective of the art, workmanship
and processes.
Juried Art Show &
Competition Watch this video of the 2004 Juried Art Show &
Competition awards ceremony. The event is sponsored by Sealaska Heritage
Institute, which runs this website. (Photos)
● Windows Media or
RealPlayer
Raven, Dog Salmon Bentwood
Box Watch this brief video clip of a yellow cedar
bentwood box featuring Raven, Human Children and Dog Salmon. Hand-made by artist
Walter Bennett. (Photo
Gallery)
● Windows Media or
RealPlayer
Native art class Sealaska Heritage Institute, which operates
this website, frequently sponsors Native art classes. Watch this video
clip of Native artist Donald Gregory
teaching a beginning carving class at Juneau Douglas High School in
2004.
● Windows Media or
RealPlayer
Soapstone
Eagle Watch this brief video clip of a Totemic Eagle
design carved in soapstone. Abalone and baleen eyes. Hand-made by
artist Doug Chilton.
(Photo
Gallery)
●
Windows Media or
RealPlayer
Spruce-root weaving Watch this
brief video clip of student weavers to see the delicate
medium and intricate art form of spruce root weaving.
●
Windows Media or
RealPlayer
"Shaman-Octopus
Sword"
Watch this brief video clip of an ivory-handled
small sword with 12-inch blade made of Damascus steel.
By
Donald
Gregory (Héendeí).
(Photo Gallery)
●
Windows Media or
RealPlayer
