| December 9th, 2010 | |
Robert Davidson Lecture |
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The Massett Pole Raising |
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Thursday, December 9th, 7 pm Stonington Gallery is honored to present a lecture by renowned artist Robert Davidson who will share the experience from the historic day in August 1969 when his totem pole was the first to be raised on Massett, Haida Gwaii in living memory. Please call ahead to reserve a signed copy of his recently released book Four Decades: An Innocent Gesture that commemorates that day forty years ago. To reserve a seat, please RSVP. 206. 405.4040. art@stoningtongallery.com. Tickets $5. |
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Performance: Gene Tagaban – Storytelling and Songs
| November 17th, 2010 | |
Gene Tagaban Lecture |
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Storytelling and Songs |
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| 7 pm – Gene Tagaban, noted Northwest Coast storyteller and musician, will share his love for stories and song. Tagaban recently opened The Urban Longhouse in Bellingham, WA and will also discuss his dreams for this space. | |
Stonington Sundays: Marvin Oliver
| November 14th, 2010 | |
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Marvin Oliver: Exhibit Talk |
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2 pm |
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| Marvin Oliver, whose lectures are always a memorable experience, will speak on the development of his work, including the art featured in his November exhibition at Stonington. | |
Stonington Sundays: Qwalsius – Shaun Peterson Lecture
| October 24th, 2010 | |
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Shaun Peterson: Lecture |
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| Shaun Peterson (Puyallup) will share an artists perspective on the change in attitudes on why Coast Salish art has come to the forefront in recent years. This lecture will include historical images and follow through to contemporary works including his own as well as select contemporaries. It will also include insight to process with use of digital design and new methods of creating and how that ties into the design tradition. | |
Stonington Sundays: Joan Tenenbaum
| October 10th, 2010 | |
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Joan Tenenbaum: Lecture and Slide Show |
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“Pivotal Moments: Change as Inspiration.” Joan will recount the events that triggered major course changes in her life path and show how her life and work evolved as a result. The presentation will be accompanied by hundreds of visual images of the places she has lived and her jewelry work as it developed over the span of fifty years. |
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Stonington Sundays: Katie Bunn-Marcuse – Northwest Coast Silver Bracelets, Reflections of Culture
| August 29, 2010 | |
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Katie Bunn-Marcuse: Northwest Coast Silver Bracelets, Reflections of Culture |
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Lecture Series: Bill Holm on Headgear
| July 28th, 2010 | |
Bill Holm Exhibit Lecture |
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7pm—“Headgear” by Bill Holm. |
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Select photos from the event:
Demonstration: Weaving
| October 11, 2009 | |
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Weaving Demonstration |
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Many of the artists participating in the October 2009 Weaving Exhibition will demonstrate the traditional processes of basket weaving, blanket weaving, and spinning wool. |
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Stonington Sundays: Paul Owen Lewis
| September 20, 2009 | |
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Paul Owen Lewis: Gallery Talk |
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Acclaimed award winning author and illustrator, Paul Owen Lewis, will share how he came to create Storm Boy and Frog Girl, two popular Northwest Coast themed children’s books, and will discuss the imporant influence his friend and mentor Bill Holm has had on his work. |
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Stonington Sundays: Qwalsius – Shaun Peterson
| June 14, 2009 | |
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Shaun Peterson: Gallery Talk |
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Stonington Sundays: Andy Peterson Demonstration
| May 31, 2009 | |
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Andy Peterson: Carving Demonstration |
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Stonington Sundays: David Franklin
| May 17, 2009 | |
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