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Anne Greenwood Winter Count: A 40-Year Calendar of Events.

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1 Anne Greenwood Winter Count: A 40-Year Calendar of Events

2 Anne Greenwood Anne Greenwood, Portland, Oregon artist grew up in Jamestown and Dickinson. Her show is a small installation. Winter Counts were calendars used by the Plains Indians to record time pictographically. Greenwood uses this Plains Indian tradition to record her own personal history using hand-stitched embroidery. She then reproduced these textiles in a handmade artist’s portfolio of prints which can be displayed also. Anne Greenwood, Portland, Oregon artist grew up in Jamestown and Dickinson. Her show is a small installation. Winter Counts were calendars used by the Plains Indians to record time pictographically. Greenwood uses this Plains Indian tradition to record her own personal history using hand-stitched embroidery. She then reproduced these textiles in a handmade artist’s portfolio of prints which can be displayed also.

3 Installation – can be stacked or run horizontally

4 wintercount detail

5 handmade book

6 Installation detail

7 book detail

8 Thoughts… Small exhibit Could be coupled with additional “personal winter count” projects created in classes and workshops at your galleries. Could be coupled with other textile artists. Opportunity to teach people about Native American winter counts. Very easy to install – nicely designed Small exhibit Could be coupled with additional “personal winter count” projects created in classes and workshops at your galleries. Could be coupled with other textile artists. Opportunity to teach people about Native American winter counts. Very easy to install – nicely designed


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