Fran Reed, the Glossary
Frances Ann Reed (née Williams; June 12, 1943 – September 11, 2008) was an American fiber artist and teacher based in Alaska who specialized in a distinctive style of basketry made from dried fish skins and other natural materials found in the state.[1]
Table of Contents
47 relations: Alaska, Alaska Natives, Alaska Pacific University, Alaska State Museum, Anchorage Daily News, Anchorage, Alaska, Architect, Artist, Athabaskan languages, Bachelor of Science, Basket, Basket weaving, British Museum, Chena River, Claude Monet, Dried fish, Eugene, Oregon, Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, Fairbanks, Alaska, Fellow, Fiber art, France, Gispwudwada, Giverny, Honolulu, La Jolla, La Jolla High School, Lila Acheson Wallace, List of governors of Alaska, Mark Begich, Muskox, National Endowment for the Arts, Natural material, Qiviut, Reader's Digest, Skinning, Smithsonian Institution, Southcentral Alaska, Teacher, Tsimshian, United States, University of Alaska Fairbanks, University of Oregon, Visual arts education, Washington, D.C., Weaving, Wool.
- Deaths from cancer in Alaska
- Textile artists from Alaska
- Textile artists from California
- Weavers from Alaska
- Weavers from California
Alaska
Alaska is a non-contiguous U.S. state on the northwest extremity of North America.
Alaska Natives
Alaska Natives (also known as Alaskan Indians, Alaskan Natives, Native Alaskans, Indigenous Alaskans, Aboriginal Alaskans or First Alaskans) are the Indigenous peoples of Alaska and include Alaskan Creoles, Iñupiat, Yupik, Aleut, Eyak, Tlingit, Haida, Tsimshian, and a number of Northern Athabaskan cultures.
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Alaska Pacific University
Alaska Pacific University (APU) is a private university in Anchorage, Alaska.
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Alaska State Museum
The Alaska State Museum is a museum in Juneau, Alaska, United States.
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Anchorage Daily News
The Anchorage Daily News is a daily newspaper published by the Binkley Co., and based in Anchorage, Alaska.
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Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, officially the Municipality of Anchorage, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Alaska.
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Architect
An architect is a person who plans, designs, and oversees the construction of buildings.
Artist
An artist is a person engaged in an activity related to creating art, practicing the arts, or demonstrating an art.
Athabaskan languages
Athabaskan (also spelled Athabascan, Athapaskan or Athapascan, and also known as Dene) is a large family of Indigenous languages of North America, located in western North America in three areal language groups: Northern, Pacific Coast and Southern (or Apachean).
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Bachelor of Science
A Bachelor of Science (BS, BSc, B.Sc., SB, or ScB; from the Latin scientiae baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree that is awarded for programs that generally last three to five years.
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Basket
A basket is a container that is traditionally constructed from stiff fibers, and can be made from a range of materials, including wood splints, runners, and cane.
Basket weaving
Basket weaving (also basketry or basket making) is the process of weaving or sewing pliable materials into three-dimensional artifacts, such as baskets, mats, mesh bags or even furniture.
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British Museum
The British Museum is a public museum dedicated to human history, art and culture located in the Bloomsbury area of London.
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Chena River
The Chena River (Tanana Athabascan: Ch'eno' "river of something (game)") is a tributary of the Tanana River in the Interior region of the U.S. state of Alaska.
Claude Monet
Oscar-Claude Monet (14 November 1840 – 5 December 1926) was a French painter and founder of impressionism painting who is seen as a key precursor to modernism, especially in his attempts to paint nature as he perceived it.
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Dried fish
Fresh fish rapidly deteriorates unless some way can be found to preserve it.
Eugene, Oregon
Eugene is a city in and the county seat of Lane County, Oregon, United States.
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Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner is a morning daily newspaper serving the city of Fairbanks, Alaska, the Fairbanks North Star Borough, the Denali Borough, and the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska.
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Fairbanks, Alaska
Fairbanks is a home rule city and the borough seat of the Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, United States.
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Fellow
A fellow is a concept whose exact meaning depends on context.
Fiber art
Fiber art (fibre art in British spelling) refers to fine art whose material consists of natural or synthetic fiber and other components, such as fabric or yarn.
France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.
Gispwudwada
The Gispwudwada or Gisbutwada (variously spelled) is the name for the Killerwhale "clan" (phratry) in the language of the Tsimshian nation of British Columbia, Canada, and southeast Alaska.
Giverny
Giverny is a commune in the northern French department of Eure.
Honolulu
Honolulu is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Hawaii, which is in the Pacific Ocean.
La Jolla
La Jolla is a hilly, seaside neighborhood within the city of San Diego, occupying of curving coastline along the Pacific Ocean.
La Jolla High School
La Jolla High School (LJHS) is a four-year high school in La Jolla, a community of San Diego, California.
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Lila Acheson Wallace
Lila Bell Wallace (December 25, 1889 – May 8, 1984) was an American magazine publisher and philanthropist.
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List of governors of Alaska
The governor of Alaska (Iñupiaq: Alaaskam kavanaa) is the head of government of Alaska.
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Mark Begich
Mark Peter Begich (born March 30, 1962) is an American politician and lobbyist who served as a United States senator from Alaska from 2009 to 2015.
Muskox
The muskox (Ovibos moschatus, in Latin "musky sheep-ox"), also spelled musk ox and musk-ox, plural muskoxen or musk oxen (in translit; in translit, label), is a hoofed mammal of the family Bovidae.
National Endowment for the Arts
The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) is an independent agency of the United States federal government that offers support and funding for projects exhibiting artistic excellence.
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Natural material
A natural material is any product or physical matter that comes from plants, animals, or the ground which is not man-made.
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Qiviut
Qiviuq or qiviut (Inuktitut syllabics: ᕿᕕᐅᖅ; Inuinnaqtun: qiviuq; Inupiaq: qiviu or qiviuqWolf A. Seiler (2012), (sometimes spelled qiveut)) is the inner wool of the muskox.
Reader's Digest
Reader's Digest is an American general-interest family magazine, published ten times a year.
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Skinning
Skinning is the act of skin removal.
Smithsonian Institution
The Smithsonian Institution, or simply the Smithsonian, is a group of museums, education and research centers, the largest such complex in the world, created by the U.S. government "for the increase and diffusion of knowledge." Founded on August 10, 1846, it operates as a trust instrumentality and is not formally a part of any of the three branches of the federal government.
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Southcentral Alaska
Southcentral Alaska (Юго-Центральная Аляска), also known as the Gulf Coast Region,Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development, Northern Opportunity Alaska's Economic Development Strategy, 2016, at 84 (Alaska 2016).
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Teacher
A teacher, also called a schoolteacher or formally an educator, is a person who helps students to acquire knowledge, competence, or virtue, via the practice of teaching.
Tsimshian
The Tsimshian (Ts’msyan or Tsm'syen also once known as the Chemmesyans) are an Indigenous people of the Pacific Northwest Coast of North America.
United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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University of Alaska Fairbanks
The University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF or Alaska) is a public land-, sea-, and space-grant research university in College, Alaska, a suburb of Fairbanks.
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University of Oregon
The University of Oregon (UO, U of O or Oregon) is a public research university in Eugene, Oregon.
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Visual arts education
Visual arts education is the area of learning that is based upon the kind of art that one can see, visual arts—drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, and design in jewelry, pottery, weaving, fabrics, etc.
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Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States.
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Weaving
Weaving is a method of textile production in which two distinct sets of yarns or threads are interlaced at right angles to form a fabric or cloth.
Wool
Wool is the textile fiber obtained from sheep and other mammals, especially goats, rabbits, and camelids.
See also
Deaths from cancer in Alaska
- Augie Hiebert
- Bettye Fahrenkamp
- Bob Ziegler
- Buell A. Nesbett
- Daphne Brown
- David Salmon (tribal chief)
- Eben Hopson
- Eva Saulitis
- Fran Reed
- George Attla
- George Hohman
- George M. Sullivan
- Linda Kay Manns
- Oscar Kawagley
- Willard L. Bowman
- William A. Egan
Textile artists from Alaska
- Clarissa Rizal
- Delores Churchill
- Esther Littlefield
- Fran Reed
- Jennie Thlunaut
- Lily Hope
- Lisa Telford
- Teri Rofkar
- Ursala Hudson
Textile artists from California
- Cat Bordhi
- Consuelo Jimenez Underwood
- Diedrick Brackens
- Don Weeke
- Ed Rossbach
- Emiko Nakano
- Ferne Jacobs
- Fran Reed
- Genie Shenk
- Gerhardt Knodel
- Jamie Okuma
- Jerome and Evelyn Ackerman
- Josh Faught
- Juanita Growing Thunder Fogarty
- K. Lee Manuel
- Kaffe Fassett
- Karen Hampton (weaver)
- Katherine Westphal
- Kay Sekimachi
- Kyra E. Hicks
- Lia Cook
- Lillian Wolock Elliott
- Linda Gass
- Linda MacDonald
- Madelyn van der Hoogt
- Marguerite Zorach
- Mark Adams (artist)
- Mary Catherine Lamb
- Mary Ellen Hopkins
- Mary Walker Phillips
- Megan Whitmarsh
- Nellie von Gerichten Smith
- Pam DeLuco
- Rosie Lee Tompkins
- Ruthadell Anderson
- Sabrina Gschwandtner
- Suchitra Mattai
- Teri Rofkar
- Therese May
- Trude Guermonprez
- Velda Newman
Weavers from Alaska
- Belle Deacon
- Clarissa Rizal
- Delores Churchill
- Florence Shotridge
- Fran Reed
- Isabella Edenshaw
- Jennie Thlunaut
- Lani Hotch
- Lily Hope
- Lisa Telford
- Teri Rofkar
- Ursala Hudson
- Vicki Lee Soboleff
Weavers from California
- Carrie Bethel
- Dominic Di Mare
- Elizabeth Hickox
- Elsie Allen
- Essie Pinola Parrish
- Fran Reed
- Gyöngy Laky
- Julia F. Parker
- Karen Hampton (weaver)
- Lena Frank Dick
- Linda Yamane
- Loren Bommelyn
- Lucy Telles
- Luwana Quitiquit
- Mabel McKay
- Maria Kipp
- Mary Knight Benson
- Nellie Charlie
- Petra Pico
- Ramona Lubo
- Susan Billy
- Susan Santiago Billy
- Tina Charlie
- Vivien Hailstone
- William Ralganal Benson
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran_Reed
Also known as Frances Reed (artist).