Publications

The Alaska State Council on the Arts has the following publications available for purchase. Order by telephone (907) 269-6610 or toll-free in Alaska 1(888)ARTS-424.

Alaska Native Arts Marketing, A Handbook for Expanding Audiences and Markets for Your Art
by Claudia J. Bach
This 92 page handbook was designed to provide information for Alaska Native artists on reaching new audiences and expanding markets for their artwork. The materials presented offers ideas and tools appropriate for all artists. Topics include how to develop a portfolio, document artwork, develop business relationships with galleries and shops, understanding sales arrangements and pricing, and other resources.

Price: $12 by mail or $10 at the ASCA office.

Eskimo Dolls
Edited by Suzi Jones, with essay by Susan W. Fair and photographs by Rob Stapleton and Chris Arend.
This definitive book documents the doll-making styles of the Inupiaq, Siberian Yup’ik and Yup’ik cultural regions of Alaska. A compendium to the travelling exhibit of the same name, the book offers exquisite photographs of dolls made by 20 different dollmakers as well as photos of the dollmakers themselves.

Price: $15 + S/H