The event showcased the largest collection of new Ravenstail weaving in decades.
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‘These new works are going to dance’: Juneau event will showcase largest collection of new Ravenstail weaving in decades
Anyone in Juneau can come see 40 weavers at work and speak with them about what they’re weaving.
Tracing a lineage of Chilkat weavers in ‘A Life Painted in Yarn’
Historian Zachary Jones brings to light the life of important weaver Clara Benson.
For Tlingit artist Laine Rinehart, inspiration comes in waves as he weaves
It was at a Tlingit celebration that Rinehart first fell in love with Chilkat weaving, a traditional style marked by its curved lines and simple color palette.
Respected Chilkat and Ravenstail weaver Clarissa Rizal dies at 60
“The world has lost another luminary.” That’s how the Sealaska Heritage Institute began a message announcing the death of Clarissa Rizal at age 60.
Weaving a journey of change
Della Cheney started weaving a Ravenstail robe for her daughter. Partway through the weaving, she was diagnosed with cancer.