By the Blue

Ketchikan's Carver At The Creek is a renowned art gallery in Ketchikan, Alaska, showcasing the exceptional work of Norman G. Jackson, a Tlingit Native artist and master carver. With a lineage rooted in the Tongass Tlingit of southeast Alaska, Jackson's bold and round Tlingit style art reflects the spiritual and historical significance of his culture. His wood carvings and metal engravings have garnered recognition and are held in major collections, with his work being exhibited both in the United States and abroad. Norman G. Jackson's artistic journey began with his education at the Kitanmax School of Northwest Coast Indian Art in Hazelton, B.C., where he received advanced training in design and carving. He further honed his skills in metal engraving at the Totem Heritage Center in Ketchikan. Jackson's passion for sharing his art led him to teaching positions, apprenticeships with renowned master artists, and participation in symposiums on Northwest Coast Native carving. His dedication to preserving and promoting Tlingit art and culture has earned him numerous awards and honors throughout his career.Generated from the website