For Tlingit artist Laine Rinehart, inspiration comes in waves as he weaves
Tlingit weaver, Laine Rinehart, discusses his journey to weaving as Sheldon Jackson's newest artist in residence
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Teri Rofkar, innovative Tlingit weaver, dies at 60
Tlingit weaver Teri Rofkar died today (12-02-16). The Sitka resident was internationally renowned for her baskets and textiles, made from cedar, spruce tree roots, and mountain goat wool collected along Sitka’s shores. She was 60 years old.
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Rofkar: ‘So many more discoveries’ to make
Sitka's Teri Rofkar was named the 2013 Rasmuson Distinguished Artist. The annual award is given by the Rasmuson Foundation to an Alaska artist with a history of accomplishment. It brings with it a $40,000 prize.
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