Northwest Coast Art is an easily distinguished and recognizable art form, and formline is its foundation, seen on cultural objects from blankets to screens. So what is formline and how does it work?

It was a quiet library as students bent over sketchbooks and concentrated on drawing Alaska Native designs including an eagle, wolf and killer whale. They were part of geometry and art classes at ...

Stonington Gallery has organized an exhibition of work by 14 young Native American artists, most in their 20s. Many of these artists have studied with older masters, and the work looks very ...