The Sheldon Museum and Cultural Center received a $15,000 grant at the end of August to produce an oral history project about the formative years of Alaska Indian Arts (AIA).
“The focus really is about the original artists (at AIA) that taught this new generation of artists that were trained in the 60s and 70s,” said Zack James, the museum’s collections manager, who’s spearheading the project.
James plans to interview artists and others who worked…
