I wonder what it might feel like to feel deserving of a show at the Smithsonian’s Renwick Gallery. My momma was deserving of a show at the Smithsonian. I feel that the space that Lily and I’s work take up in the Renwick gallery is just as much ...
The “For Our Children: Chilkat Regalia Woven in the Lineage of Jennie Thlunaut & Clarissa Rizal” exhibit at Juneau Douglas City Museum was the culmination of two years of planning, preparation, patience, and sisterhood. The project was ...
Lily and I scheduled our shared Bill Holm Center residency at the Burke Museum around the opening of our “Sisters” show at Stonington Gallery. It was a whirl-wind of a week, running down the streets between light rails and zooming through the ...
My collection of ten looks debuted on the SWAIA Shiny Drop runway this past week, during the centennial Indian Market in Santa Fe, NM. Absolutely one of the top five events of my life so far. My work was accompanied by Jennifer Younger’s incredible ...
When I originally submitted my drawings to be included in the IFA Festival (Indigenous Fashion Arts) runway show, I had imagined that I’d be accompanying my work on an airplane into Canada and backstage. Dear Canadian Covid-19 travel restrictions: I ...
My two-week residency at IAIA (that spanned three weeks) was sponsored in part by Sealaska Heritage Institute, and allowed me focused work time to work on pieces slated for the runway this coming summer.