Nicholas Recieves Rasmuson Individual Artist Award for 2008.

Six artists have been selected to receive $12,000 Fellowship Awards:

  • Carl Battreall , photographer (Anchorage).
  • Nicholas Galanin , multidiscipline artist working in performance art, video installation, film, sculpture, painting and photography (Sitka).
  • Sonya Kelliher-Combs , visual artist working in mixed-media creating two and three dimensional works (Anchorage).
  • Philip Munger music composer (Wasilla).
  • Linda Smogor , photographer (Homer).
  • Vladimir Zhikhartsev , plein air watercolor painter (Fairbanks).

Rasmuson FoundationLink

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08.22.08

Upcoming Events

Sept. 24th, 2008 ‘Second Lives’ @ The Art & Design Museum in NYC
Oct. 15th-19th "ImagineNATIVE Film & Media Arts Festival, Toronto.
Nov. 2008 ACC conference, Vancouver BC.
Nov. 4th -19th Shaq’asthut  @ Roundhouse Community Arts Centre, Vancouver, B.C.

Nov.  2008 ‘Identity’ @ The Alaska House in Soho NYC.
Dec. 2008 ‘Twisted Path’ @ the Abbe Museum.
Dec. 2008 […]

05.15.08

”Finding Common Ground in First Nations Art: Bringing Together Cultural Traditions and Creativity.” w/Nicholas Galanin, Nathan Jackson & Marianne Nicholson; moderator: Aldona Jonaitis.

Northwest Coast Artists’ Gathering June 3 - 4 JUNEAU, Alaska - The annual Northwest Coast Artists’ Gathering is June 3 - 4 in the Old Armory. The gathering is sponsored by Artstream Cultural Resources, Juneau Douglas City Museum and the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian. It coincides with Sealaska Heritage Institute’s Celebration […]

04.21.08

New Mexico w/ Bunky Echo-Hawk & Erica Lord

The Art and Virtual Worlds Class and the Native American
Studies Indigenous Research Group present
three distinguished guest artists:
Bunky Echo-Hawk (Pawnee/Yakama)
http://www.nvisionit.org/
Nicholas Galanin (Tlingit/Aleut)
and
Erica Lord (Athabaskan/Iñupiaq)
http://www.ericalord.com/
UNM High Performance Computing Center
1609 Central Ave. NE (Near the intersection of Central
Ave. and University
Blvd. just of the Parking building)
12:30pm to 1:45pm
Free, open to the public

04.13.08

Peabody Museum recently aquired new work

Peabody Museum has recently acquired
Bear Mask Vol. 9
Paper: 1100 pages, human hair
6’’ x 8’’ x 4”
2006
for there contemporary permanent collection.

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