#northwest coast

[amnhnyc]

Meet Hawilkwalał Rebecca Baker-Grenier of the Kwakiuł, Musgamagw Dzawada’enuxw, and Skwxwú7mesh First Nations. Rebecca is a fashion designer who debuted her first collection at New York Fashion Week in 2022 and sees “fashion as a living practice that is rooted in our art form, laws, and worldview.”

See her work in the Museum’s Northwest Coast Hall as part of the Grounded by Our Roots exhibition, which features extraordinary works by up-and-coming Indigenous artists who draw inspiration from their cultural traditions.

[tomlinsonvuitton]

Rain or shine, the Pacific Northwest is divine.

Ps, I am the tiny person next to Haystack Rock

[shoots-and-kills]

Tlingit spruce hat with raven ornament, 19th century.

[eopederson2]

Totems, Pioneer Square, Seattle, 2009.

[charring58]

1769 the Spanish built their first mission in San Diego and continued to establish missions along the California and Northwest Coast, opening the doors to religious conversion, slavery, and removal of tribes from their lands. In the Northwest Coast, Russian

[radpachinko]

[orofeaiel]

Sunny Day on the Pacific Coast

[jeronimoloco]

Cashin House, "The Pier" reborn

The Pier, which was last the home of lawyer and sportsman Howard Cashin and his wife Lily in 2009, has been reborn. Sensitively rebuilt with salvageable elements such as roof and floor tiles, bricks, timber fretwork and window frames, and an iron grille gate of the older house incorporated, Cashin House — as it is now known as, is a great joy to behold. Looking resplendent, the rebuilt house was…

[eregyrn-falls]

@scribefindegil

Transformation Collection: Seal

Amber Spindel

from the website:

“Seal is the embodiment of gracefulness. She is a spirit of the sea, calm, delicate and full of joy for being.

She is a reminder to enjoy the little things, and pause to bask in the moment.”

-Amber Spindel

[maureen2musings]

Trails

alexxhinson

[renmoldovan]

Squamish, British Columbia, Canada

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[bettergeology]

Second Beach (Olympic National Park, Washington state) on a foggy morning. March, 2019.

[rebeccathenaturalist]

Life isn't all work and moving! After running some errands, I took the afternoon off to enjoy the Washington State Kite Festival in Long Beach, WA. I dream of flying these big art kites someday (when I actually have time for another hobby!) I think the crane is my favorite from this year, but they're all just marvelous.

[expressions-of-nature]

La Push, Washington by Sveta Imnadze

[barneybrittonphoto]

Ecola State Park, Oregon. May 2023

[bobcronkphotography]

Waves Speak, Rocks Listen

Lincoln City, Oregon

Bob Cronk