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Learning to Carve Argillite

Learning to Carve Argillite

Janine Gibbons
4.6/5 ( ratings)
Based on Haida artist Robert Davidson's own childhood experiences, this beautiful story highlights learning through observation, as well as the role of Elders in sharing knowledge and mentorship.

Learning to carve is a lifelong journey. With the help of his father and grandfather, a boy on Haida Gwaii practises to become a skillful carver. As he carefully works on a new piece, he remembers a trip to Slatechuck Mountain to gather the argillite, as well as his father’s words about the importance of looking back to help us find our way.

Written by the creators of Potlatch as Pedagogy, this book brings the Haida Sk'ad'a Principles to life through the art of Janine Gibbons.
Language
English
Pages
40
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
HighWater Press
Release
September 28, 2021
ISBN
1553799844
ISBN 13
9781553799849

Learning to Carve Argillite

Janine Gibbons
4.6/5 ( ratings)
Based on Haida artist Robert Davidson's own childhood experiences, this beautiful story highlights learning through observation, as well as the role of Elders in sharing knowledge and mentorship.

Learning to carve is a lifelong journey. With the help of his father and grandfather, a boy on Haida Gwaii practises to become a skillful carver. As he carefully works on a new piece, he remembers a trip to Slatechuck Mountain to gather the argillite, as well as his father’s words about the importance of looking back to help us find our way.

Written by the creators of Potlatch as Pedagogy, this book brings the Haida Sk'ad'a Principles to life through the art of Janine Gibbons.
Language
English
Pages
40
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
HighWater Press
Release
September 28, 2021
ISBN
1553799844
ISBN 13
9781553799849

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