What am I Seeing?
Pacific Northwest Coast Aboriginal Art
- Publisher
- RAVEN PUBLISHING INC
- Initial publish date
- Sep 2007
- Category
- Native American, Study & Teaching
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780973676945
- Publish Date
- Sep 2007
- List Price
- $14.95
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Description
Illustrates ten well-known objects and nineteen crest designs from the Pacific Northwest Coast along with meanings and stories. Identifies seven main design elements along with variations.
About the author
Karin Clark is a writer, teacher, and artist with over 35 years experience working with both children and adults. She learned from and taught with British Columbia’s First Nations in public and private schools, colleges, and art classes, as well as university teacher education programs.
With a primary focus on building bridges of understanding among cultures, Karin has written and published 9 books about how to appreciate as well as how to draw, paint and carve in the artistic styles of the Pacific Northwest Coast First Nations. She has also written and co-written 21 books about aspects of First Nations culture for use by teachers and students in schools.