- MassachusettsPrimary Discipline:Visual/Crafts - LeatherInstitution/Business Type:Artist (Individual)
Andre Strongbearheart Gaines, Jr., is a citizen of the Nipmuc people. He serves as a cultural steward for his Tribe, is a father, public speaker, traditional dance, Indigenous Activist for Indigenous rights, carpenter by trade and educator.
- MainePrimary Discipline:Visual/Crafts - Leather
We create custom leather products for personal applications. Our products range from belts to notebooks and motorcycle saddlebags. We manufacture our goods without machinery giving as it has been done for ages. This also creates a lasting unique product.
- MainePrimary Discipline:Visual/Crafts - LeatherInstitution/Business Type:Artist (Individual)
Beadwork by award-winning Penobscot artist. Also, porcupine quill applique work. Available for teaching. Work available on limited basis.
- New HampshirePrimary Discipline:Visual/Crafts - LeatherInstitution/Business Type:Artist (Individual)
Diane Louise Paul is a self- taught leather artisan she creates beautiful, long-lasting handcrafted leather items that become valued treasures. She makes each item by hand, cutting, stitching, and finishing the leather with the same tools and techniques used over a hundred years ago.
- New HampshirePrimary Discipline:Visual/Crafts - LeatherInstitution/Business Type:Artist (Individual)
Donlin Foreman
Leathersmith
Horse Hill Studio
Artist Statement
Utility, Identity, Craft
Improvisation on these three elements is the foundation of my life as a craftsman.
- MainePrimary Discipline:Visual/Crafts - LeatherInstitution/Business Type:Arts Service Organizations
Non-profit group marketing program
- ConnecticutPrimary Discipline:Visual/Crafts - LeatherInstitution/Business Type:Artist (Individual)
I make contemporary Native American jewelry as well as Eastern Woodland Regalia (Native American clothing).
- MassachusettsPrimary Discipline:Visual/Crafts - LeatherInstitution/Business Type:Art Studios
35 complex and labor-intensive processes comprise the craft of handmade footwear. This knowledge is difficult to acquire; few schools remain and few practicing artisans can train apprentices.
- VermontPrimary Discipline:Visual/Crafts - LeatherInstitution/Business Type:Artist (Individual)
Shirly is currently serving as a member of the Vermont Commission for Native American Affairs. Having grown with up two strong role models, her mother and grandmother, Shirly started sewing at a very young age.
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