Lynda Barry
Barry invented the term “autobiofictionalography” to describe the hybrid nature of her multilayered, multimedia approach that incorporates collage and drawing in ink and watercolor.
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Dr Carolyn Mazloomi
Regarded as the leading authority on African-American quilts and quiltmaking, Carolyn Mazloomi has fostered and promoted the perpetuation of this traditional art form through her organization the Women of Color Quilter’s Network (WCQN).
Clara Neptune Keezer
Although basketweaving was experiencing a decline in Maine in the 1950s, Keezer became involved in the revitalization of the basketweaving tradition. Not content to replicate old forms exclusively, she began building on the tradition of the strawberry basket.
Clarissa Rizal
Member of the Raven T’akDein Taan (black-legged kittiwake) Clan of Hoonah/Glacier Bay, Alaska, highly respected cultural leader and multitalented artist who has contributed to the revival and perpetuation of the Chilkat blanket weaving.
Delores Elizabeth Churchill
Delores Churchill is a Haida master weaver of baskets, hats, robes, and other regalia.
Dolly Spencer
Inupiat dollmaker
Elena Charles
Yup’ik maskmaker
Anna Brown Ehlers
Ehlers is a master artisan of Chilkat weaving, an ancient art form indigenous to the Native people of Southeast Alaska.
Arbie Williams
African-American quilting artist
Belle Deacon
Athabascan traditional basket weaver