Learn to draw, paint, and carve using Northwest Coast Native art styles and designs. Together, our three “Learning By" series books comprise one of the most comprehensive looks at Pacific Northwest Coast Indigenous formline art written to date.
Feel confident in respectful content. Our books have been vetted and recommended for accuracy and respectful tone by First Nations artists, educators, and community members.
Volume 1
“This book provides valuable information about the complex variations of Northwest Coast designs. It is well researched, and all artists should benefit from this information. I HIGHLY RECOMMEND THIS BOOK. Congratulations.”
— Chief Tony Hunt Mupin Kim, Klah Kwa Tzee Four Times Chief Big Copper Kwagulth Master Carver and Artist. Tsaxis/Victoria, B.C.
Your go-to resources on Pacific Northwest Coast First Nations art.
Plan out traditional formline drawings and create meaningful, original designs.
Save hours of researching online with well-researched cultural background information and regional art-style comparisons.
Beginner to expert, find something for everyone!
Make it easy with step-by-step clear, concise directions and detailed illustrations.
Meet your curriculum expectations beautifully if you're a teacher, or doing home-schooling, with both history and applied design techniques.
Volume 2
“Volume 2 continues to the be a helpful resource for budding artists and a worthy addition to the bookshelf of any Northwest Coast artist”
— Andy Everson, Comox First Nations Artist/Anthropologist. Comox, B.C.
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