Alaska Native Art - Alaska Native Heritage Center

– ALASKA N AT I V E HE R ITAGE C E NT E R P R E S E NTS –
Summer of
Alaska Native Art
TOMMY JOSEPH
– Tlingit Artist –
Creating
Wooden Tlingit Helmet
ABOUT TOMMY: Tommy Joseph is
a carver who lives and works in Sitka,
AK. Belonging to the Eagle Moiety,
Kaagwaantaan Clan, Joseph works
primarily with wood, producing objects such as totem poles, warrior helmets, and bentwood boxes. Informed
by traditional art of the Tlingit tribe,
Tommy Joseph utilizes antique hand
tools and time-honored methods of
wood working.
May 22 - 26, May 29 - June 2, 2014
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
For complete artist schedule, visit: www.alaskanative.net | 907.330.8000
8800 Heritage Center Drive, Anchorage, Alaska
Funding
provided by:
Administration for
Native Americans
and U.S. Department
of Education