Gale Schnurman finds the age-old art of quilling quite thrilling. “I enjoy quilling because it excites me artistically and I love the end result of the work,” said the Eureka artist. Quilling, she ...

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LEECH LAKE RESERVATION, Minn.—When you’re an artist working in porcupine quills, pain comes with the palette. The quills—needle-like animal hair— are sharp and barbed. “When they go in,” says Mel Losh ...

DENVER — Porcupine quills, Elk teeth, Dentalium shells, and feathers are Indigenous art materials that predate the European introduction of colorful beads. Of these ancient materials, quills can be ...

Gary Johnson, a Métis artist from Lodge Grass, will speak of the historic role of the Métis in Montana and the Northwest in a presentation next week at the Montana City School gym.

Chelsea Kaiah, "Coyote Head" (2019), Czech cut beads, black rhinestone banding, blue-dyed porcupine quills, natural quills, and hide (image courtesy the artist) Success! Your account was created and ...