A Juneau artist is working to become the fifth person alive who knows how to make an increasingly rare type of traditional clothing. Tlingit weaver Anastasia Shaawat Kah Gei Hobson-George was recently ...

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A Juneau artist is working to become the fifth person alive who knows how to make an increasingly rare type of traditional clothing. Tlingit weaver Anastasia Shaawat Kah Gei ...

For renowned Sitka Ravenstail and spruce root basket weaver Teri Rofkar, the past, present and future are interwoven. A current project, her “Tlingit Superman” series, is a prime example of that.

The Portland Art Museum in Oregon has commissioned a Tlingit Chilkat robe from a Juneau weaver — adding a fourth generation to a lineage of weaving students and teachers. In a shop downtown, Lily Hope ...

Acclaimed Tlingit weaver Clarissa Rizal, best known for helping to revitalize an almost lost form of Chilkat blanket weaving, died Wednesday. Rizal had been diagnosed with terminal colon and liver ...

It has long been forbidden for men to weave in the Chilkat tradition, but Tlingit artist Ricky Tagaban is an exception. Using techniques practiced for thousands of years, Tagaban creates his trademark ...

From a daylong weaving class, Paul E. Rowley has become an artist and milliner almost by accident. Rowley, who grew up in Alaska and is of the Haida and Tlingit tribes, began weaving modern hats using ...

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Chilkat and Ravenstail weavings are two of the most complex art forms in North America—and also two of the most underappreciated. The opening of Interwoven Radiance, a new exhibit at the Portland Art ...