Sara Florence Davidson,Robert Davidson
Learning to Carve Argillite: Volume 2
Learning to Carve Argillite: Volume 2
💎 Earn 61 Points (£0.61) on this item.
We can order this item for you. Delivery usually takes about 4 to 6 weeks.
This item is not held in our immediate stock. We will order it for you after checkout.
Estimated delivery: About 4 to 6 weeks
YOU SAVE £3.73
- Condition: Brand new
- UK Delivery times: Usually arrives within 2 - 3 working days
- UK Shipping: Fee starts at £3.89. Subject to product weight & dimension
Bulk ordering. Want 15 or more copies? Get a personalised quote and bigger discounts. Learn more about bulk orders.
Couldn't load pickup availability
- More about Learning to Carve Argillite: Volume 2
A boy on Haida Gwaii learns to carve with the help of his father and grandfather, remembering a trip to Slatechuck Mountain to gather argillite and his father's words about looking back to find our way.
Format: Hardback
Length: 40 pages
Publication date: 25 February 2022
Publisher: Portage & Main Press
Based on the personal experiences of Haida artist Robert Davidson, this captivating tale underscores the significance of learning through observation and the vital role of Elders in the transmission of knowledge and mentorship. The art of carving is a lifelong pursuit. A young boy on Haida Gwaii, with the guidance of his father and grandfather, embarks on a journey to become a skilled carver. As he meticulously crafts a new piece, he cherishes memories of a trip to Slatechuck Mountain to gather argillite and his father's wise words about the value of looking back to navigate our path.
This book, penned by the creators of Potlatch as Pedagogy, brings the Sk ad a Principles to life through the captivating artwork of Janine Gibbons. Through her intricate illustrations, readers are invited to explore the rich cultural heritage and teachings of the Haida people, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of their traditions.
Weight: 352g
Dimension: 217 x 236 x 11 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781553799849
UK and International shipping information
UK and International shipping information
We deliver throughout the United Kingdom and to 128 countries and territories worldwide, including the United States, Australia, Canada, Germany, Spain and France.
