Earl Livermore: Native American Artist--Opening Reception & Artist Talk
Duwamish Longhouse & Cultural Center
Seattle, WA
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Opening  reception & artist talk.  For more than 55 years, Livermore's career as a professional artist has been richly varied--including pottery, print marking, pen & ink sketches, oil, acrylic & water color paintings.  In 1969-71, he was the All-Tribes Coordinator of the Native American occupation of Alcatraz Island.  Artist talk at 1pm.  Exhibit and art gallery show continue thru February.  Art Gallery is open Mon.-Sat., 10-5.

WHERE:  Duwamish Longhouse & Cultural Center, 4705 W. Marginal Way SW, Seattle, WA 98106

MEDIUM STYLE:  Livermore's career as a professional  artist has been richly varied.  His work ranges from highly detailed pen & ink sketches, to oil, acrylic and water color paintings.  He does not confine himself to a particular style or treatment of subject, preferring instead to continually experiment in the creation of new forms of expression.  

EDUCATION:  Earl Livermore, Blackfeet Indian Artist, received professional training in Seattle at the U of Washington (1959-61), and the Burnly School of Professional Art.  In 1964, he studied at Academy of Art in San Francisco. In 1978, the artist received a Master's Degree in Education at Harvard University. Livermore also studied printmaking at Radcliffe College and pottery at Edmonds Community College.  

OTHER:  All-Tribes Coordinator of the occupation of Alcatraz Island by Native Americans in 1969-71.

Exhibitions/Awards:

Heard Museum of Guild, Phoenix, Arizona, 1969
Philbrook Art Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Exhibition of American Arts of Indian America, Washington D.C. 1967
First Annual Indian Art Exhibit of Montana, University of Montana, 1969
Awarded 2nd place in oils
National Indian Arts Exhibition, Scottsdale, Arizona
Indian Festival of Arts, LaGrande, Oregon
Awarded first place, Eagle Feather Award
Museum of the Plains Indian, Browning, Montana
One-man exhibition and several paintings in permanent collection of the museum
Palace of Fine Arts, San Francisco, California
Washington Center Gallery, Olympia, WA 2013
Saturday Feb 08, 2014 1:00 PM - Saturday Feb 08, 2014 3:00 PM | Free

Location

Duwamish Longhouse & Cultural Center (View)
4705 W Marginal Way SW
Seattle, WA 98106
United States

Categories

Arts > Visual
Education

Kid Friendly: Yes!
Dog Friendly: No
Non-Smoking: Yes!
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes!

Contact

Owner: Duwamish Longhouse and Cultural Center
On BPT Since: Apr 19, 2010
 
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