{"product_id":"small-panel-depicting-the-north-star-by-greg-a-robinson-chinook-nation","title":"Small Panel depicting the North Star by Greg A. Robinson, Chinook Nation","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmall Panel depicting the North Star, 2026\u003cbr\u003eby Greg A. Robinson, Chinook Nation\u003cbr\u003eyellow cedar\u003cbr\u003e4.5\" diameter x 1.75\" deep\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreg A. Robinson \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis a member of the Chinook Nation located in Bay Center, Washington. Primarily self taught, Robinson has been an artist since childhood, with an early fascination for wildlife and tribal art after receiving a small carved canoe as a gift.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRobinson produces a variety of work in the style of the Chinookan peoples of the middle to lower Columbia River and Willapa Bay. Working primarily in wood, large stone, bone and hide, he draws inspiration and technical knowledge from the study of ancient works in various private and museum collections, including the Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon and The Burke Museum, Seattle Washington.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 2005, Robinson received the Department of the Interior’s Cooperative Conservation Award for his leadership and involvement in the planning and building of the authentic Chinookan Cathlapotle Plankhouse in Ridgefield, Washington.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRobinson also teaches tribal members a variety of carving, painting, and design techniques as an instructor in the \u003cem\u003eLifeways\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecultural program of the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Quintana Galleries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53405220339823,"sku":null,"price":700.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1813\/7073\/files\/GR26002_NorthStar_c0c8fd6b-7a90-4053-ade0-811be62e0174.jpg?v=1782446663","url":"https:\/\/quintanagalleries.com\/products\/small-panel-depicting-the-north-star-by-greg-a-robinson-chinook-nation","provider":"Quintana Galleries","version":"1.0","type":"link"}