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Tacoma museums invite you to the IN THE SPIRIT Arts Market & Northwest Native Festival on August 6, including free museum admission
Each summer, the Washington State History Museum (WSHM) partners with the Tacoma Art Museumhttps://www.tacomaartmuseum.org/ (TAM) and the Museum of Glasshttps://www.museumofglass.org/ (MOG) to host a free community festivalhttps://www.washingtonhistory.org/event/in-the-spirit-festival-2022/ celebrating the Native American cultures of this region. The 2022 festival will take place on Saturday, August 6, from 10 AM-5 PM!
Full details at www.InTheSpiritArts.org.
· outdoor artist vendor market at Washington State History Museum
· cultural music and dance in the History Museum’s amphitheater
· Native designer runway fashion show at TAM
· Artist in the MOG Hot Shop, and weavers demonstrating all day
· free admission to all three museums
· food and beverages available for purchase, including the Price Family dishing up their famously delicious fry bread tacos!
Festival visitors can shop for hand-crafted art, jewelry, leather work, glass, wood carvings, paintings, prints, and more among artist vendor booths on the plaza at the History Museum. Award winning musicians Rona Yellow Robehttps://www.ronayellowrobe.net/, Cree, and Vince Redhousehttps://www.vinceredhouse.com/, Navajo, as well as the exciting Alaska Kuteeyaa Dancershttps://www.facebook.com/groups/41951573517/about, will delight guests in the History Museum’s outdoor amphitheater. Live art demonstrations include Tacoma artist Paige Pettibonhttps://www.paigepettibon.com/, Salish, at TAM; Manolo Aguilerahttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=chVeR_rpf9w, Indigenous-Mexican from the Veracruz region, in the MOG Hot Shop; and The Hazel Pete Institute of Chehalis Basketry Weave-In at MOG.
Artist vendors:
· PḰȺELWEȽTEN Charles W Bloomfield, Pyramid Lake Paiute, W̱SÁNEĆ, Lummi
· Jacinthe Demmert, Haida
· Denise Emerson, Navajo, enrolled Skokomish
· Carly Feddersen, Colville Confederated Tribe
· John Goodwin, Makah
· Vicki Harlan, Colville Confederated Tribe
· Shaadootlaa Iyall, Tlinigit
· Kayla Wave Jurgens, Tlingit
· LaVerne Kearns, Kansas Kickapoo/Muscogee
· Mary Kelsay, Unangax Village of Nikolski
· Linley B. Logan, Onondowaga (aka Seneca Nation)
· Shana Yellow Calf Lukinich, Northern Arapaho
· Cynthia Masterson, Comanche
· Alexander McCarty, Makah
· Melissa Meyer, Tsimshian Nation
· Vince Redhouse, Navajo
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