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Fred Machetanz (February 20, 1908 – October 6, 2002) was an Alaskan painter and illustrator who specialized in depictions of Alaskan scenes, people and wildlife. He first came to the territory in 1935, when he traveled to Unalakleet to visit his uncle, Charles Traeger, who ran a trading post there and spent 2 years developing a portfolio of Alaskan scenes.
Birdsall was a prolific painter in Alaska for five decades. [1] He painted landscapes and portraits, both in watercolour and oil paintings. [1][2][4] He did many paintings of Anchorage. [5] Birdsall did prints from the early part of his career onwards. For example, he designed a limited edition of 500 prints for the commemoration of the ...
Painters from Alaska (7 P) Photographers from Alaska (6 P) S. ... Pages in category "Artists from Alaska" The following 53 pages are in this category, out of 53 ...
Oil on canvas, 52 cm x 41 cm. Laurence was the first professionally trained artist to make Alaska his home. He moved to Alaska in 1904 for reasons still unknown. Records from 1907 show he lived in the village of Tyonek on the North Shore of Cook Inlet in Southcentral Alaska, about 60 miles from Ship Creek where Anchorage would begin years later ...
Kesler Edward "Kes" Woodward (born 1951) is an American artist, art historian and curator. Known for his colorful paintings of northern landscapes, he was awarded the first Alaska Governor's Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Arts in 2004. [1] Woodward has also written extensively on the Art of the circumpolar North and has curated ...
Known for. Painting, sculptor, illustrator, writer. Spouse. Roland Gene Kickbush. Joan Arend Kickbush (March 23, 1926 – June 16, 2006) was a popular Alaskan artist. Her paintings and illustrations featured Alaska Native children, Yupik villagers and Arctic wildlife. She painted in watercolor and oil. [1]
Rockwell Kent was born in Tarrytown, New York. Kent was of English descent. [2][3] He lived much of his early life in and around New York City, where he attended the Horace Mann School. Kent studied with several influential painters and theorists of his day.
April 1, 2001. (2001-04-01) (aged 89) Alaska. Website. ahgupuk.com. George Aden Ahgupuk (October 8, 1911–April 1, 2001), also called Twok (Tuwaaq in the Modern Iñupiaq orthography), was an Eskimo -American artist known for his paintings and drawings of Inupiaq life. [1] In addition to works on paper, Ahgupuk created ink-wash artwork on ...