This book contains step-step instructions and illustrations on the basics of drawing, designing, painting and carving in the Pacific Northwest Coast Native Indian art style. 
Fifteen educationally based concepts are arranged from simple to complex, with each step building on the previous. Over 300 black and white detailed illustrations and 32 photos enhance and clarify the straightforward instructions. Durable soft cover, 8 1/2" by 11" black and white, 160 pages.

Learning by Doing Northwest Coast Native Indian Art

Arts & Photography

Gilbert, Jim

Clark, Karin

Study & Teaching

Raven Publishing

This reference and instructional manual contains a detailed, thoroughly analyzed, well-supported comparison of the four Pacific Northwest First Nations art styles. There are 800 clear, detailed illustrations accompanied by straightforward copy. 
Topics include design formline, ovoids, U shapes, S shapes, heads, body parts, and design formation, as well as a step-by-step How to Draw section. 8 1/2" by 11", black and white, durable soft cover, 224 pages.

Learning by Designing Pacific Northwest Coast Native Indian Art, Vol. 1

This companion manual to Volume 1 puts First Nations art into deeper cultural context, providing Native Indian philosophy, knowledge and skills foundation, code of ethics, and interviews with a contemporary First Nations family, as well as some aspects of historical context and a description of the Potlatch. A full colour, 16-page creation story with 20 designs is included. Additional topics include: contemporary design evolution with 50 examples, 20 designs to draw and paint, and a Quick Reference Chart containing over 100 designs.

Learning by Designing: Pacific Northwest Coast Native Indian Art, Vol. 2

Raven Publishing, Inc.

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Learning by Doing Northwest Coast Native Indian Art

Learning by Designing Pacific Northwest Coast Native Indian Art, Vol. 1

Learning by Designing: Pacific Northwest Coast Native Indian Art, Vol. 2