Carol Emarthle-Douglas
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Education
Northwest Indian College, Continuing Education, Bellingham, WA
Seattle Art Museum, Northwest Coastal Drawing, Seattle, WA
University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
Haskell Indian Junior College, Lawrence, KS
Fort Sill Indian School, Lawton, OK
Fellowships/Awards
2010 52nd Annual Heard Museum Guild Indian Market, Best of Classification – Baskets and 1st Place Non-Traditional Basket Division
2009 88th Annual Santa Fe Indian Market 1st Place, Miniature Division and 1st Place Contemporary Division, Textiles & Basketry
51st Annual Heard Museum Guild Indian Market, 2nd Place Division 2 Basketry
2008 87th Annual Southwestern Association for Indian Arts, Best of Division – C
Textiles & Basketry, First Place and 2nd Place for Miniature Division
Washington State Folk Arts Apprenticeship 2008 Recipient, Olympia, WA
2007 Native Creative Program Recipient, Evergreen College, Olympia, WA
"Featured Weaver” Northwest Native American Basketweaver's Association,
Annual Gathering, Lapwai, ID
Native Arts Program Visiting Artist, National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
2004 83rd Annual Southwest Association for Indian Arts, Fellowship Winner,
Santa Fe Indian Market, Santa Fe, NM
2003 October 2003 Artist of the Month, The Indian Craft Shop, U.S. Department of the Interior, Washington, D.C.
2006 11th Annual Celebration of Basketry & Native Foods Festival, 2nd Place Basketry: Miniature Basket Division, Heard Museum, Phoenix, AZ
2005 10th Annual Celebration of Basketry & Native Foods Festival, 2nd Place
Basketry: Open Division, Heard Museum, Phoenix, AZ
84th Annual Southwest Association for Indian Arts, Santa Fe Indian Market,
3rd Place, Basketry: Miscellaneous Division Heard Museum 75th Anniversary Indian Market, Best of Division & Best of Classification, Basketry Division, Phoenix, AZ
2004 83rd Annual Southwest Association for Indian Arts, Santa Fe Indian Market,
1st & 3rd Place, Basketry: Miscellaneous Division Heard Museum Indian Market, Best of Division & Best of Classification, Basketry Division, Phoenix, AZ
2003 Heard Museum Indian Market, Honorable Mention, Basketry, Coiling Division
2002 Southwest Association for Indian Arts, Santa Fe Indian Market, 1st Place
Basketry: Miniature Division
2000 Indian Art Northwest, 2nd & 3rd Place, Basketry: Coiling Division, Portland, OR
1999 Indian Art Northwest, 1st Place, Basketry: Coiling Division, 2nd Place
Jewelry - Natural Materials, Portland, OR
1998 Indian Art Northwest, 1 & 2nd Place Basketry: Coiling Division, 2nd Place
Jewelry - Natural Materials, Portland, OR
Exhibitions
2009 Autry National Center, “A Living Tradition” The Art of Native American Basketry,
Los Angeles, CA
2009 Snow Goose Associates, “Contemporary Native Basketry”, Seattle, WA
2008 Montclair Museum, Newark, NJ – The Rand Gallery of Native American Art
“Warped…Expression of Basketry & Basket Weavers”, Ketchikan, AK
2005- Museum of Art & Design, NY-Changing Hands II: Art Without Reservation,
2008 Contemporary Native North American Art from the West, Northwest &
Pacific, New York City, NY
2006 Carriers of Culture: Living Native Basket Traditions, Michigan State
University and Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
2004 North Seattle Community College, Native American Art Show, Seattle, WA
2003 The Indian Craft Shop, U.S. Department of the Interior, October 2003,
Artist of the Month, Washington, D.C.
Northwest Native American Basketweaver's Association Presentation &
Slide Show, for ATLATL students, Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center,
Seattle, WA
Snow Goose Gallery, Contemporary Basketry Show, Seattle, WA
2001 Southeast Native Movements in Art, Santa Fe, NM
1999 Lower Columbia College, Contemporary Native American Art, Longview, WA
Shows
2009 Intertribal Arts 2009 Marketplace, Autry National Center of the American West,
Los Angeles, CA
2007 Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center, Demonstrator - Coiled Basketry, Seattle, WA
Evergreen Longhouse, Evergreen State College Holiday Art Fair, Olympia, WA
1999- Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair & Market, Phoenix, AZ
2009
2006 Michigan State University Museum & Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural
Heritage, Washington, D.C.
2002- Southwest Association for Indian Arts, Santa Fe Indian Market, Santa Fe, NM
2009
2006 11th Annual Celebration of Basketry & Native Foods Festival, Heard Museum,
Phoenix, AZ
2005 12th Annual Celebration of Basketry & Native Foods Festival, Heard Museum,
Phoenix, AZ
2003 2nd Annual Red Market, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
1998-
2000- Indian Art Northwest, Portland, OR
1998 Evergreen State College, Olympia, WA
Employment
2009 Featured Weaver “Weaver’s Teaching Weaver’s, Northwest Indian College,
Bellingham, WA
2008 Featured Weaver “Weaver’s Teaching Weaver’s, Northwest Indian College,
Bellingham, WA
2007 Eastside Native American Parent Committee Program, Coiled Basketry
Microsoft Native American Month Program, Redmond, WA
Totem Heritage Cultural Center, Ketchikan, AK - Coiled Basketry
2006 Center for Wooden Boats, Cedar Potlatch Bags, Seattle, WA
Totem Heritage Cultural Center, Ketchikan, AK - Coiled Basketry
2005 Microsoft Native American Month Program, Redmond, WA
2004 Port of Seattle, Native American Group - Cedar Basket Jewelry
2003 Northwest Native Basketweavers Association 9th Annual Gathering, Youth Track, Arlington, WA
2002 Huchoosedah Indian Education, Indian Heritage School, Twining with Cedar
Seattle, WA
1999 Native Women's Co-op, Basketry: Coiling, Seattle, WA
Bibliography
2006 Marsha McDowell, Carriers of Culture: Living Basket Traditions-40th Annual
Smithsonian Folklife Festival, Smithsonian Institute Publications
David Revere McFadden, Ellen Napiura Taubman, Changing Hands II: Art
Without Reservation. Pages 212 & 244, Museum of Art & Design, NYC, NY
2005 Jason Silverman, August 2005 Issue: Native Peoples "Good Fellows Honors
Exceptional Talent" Santa Fe Preview Issue, Pages 47-48
Devon Jackson, "Baskets & Beyond" Up in Seattle Carol Emarthle-Douglas
Takes the Art of Basketry in Innovative New Directions. Southwest Art
Magazine, August 2005 Issue Feature Article, Pages 204-207.
2004 Richard Mahler, August 2004 Issue: "Stars of the Show" Meet the Eight
Artists Who Took Top Honors at This Year's Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair
& Market, Page 198
Inez Russell, "Supporting Success", 2004 SWAIA Santa Fe Indian Market
Official Guide, Page 26
Emily Van Cleve, "Toward the Future" Santa Fe 2004 Indian Market, Journal
North, Page 20
2003 Indian Arts & Craft Shop Newsletter, October 2003 "Artist of the Month for
October 2003", Page 2
Collections
Autry National Center, “A Living Tradition” The Art of the Native American Basketry
Los Angeles, CA
Montclair Museum, Newark, NJ – The Rand Gallery of Native American Art
Michigan State University, "Carriers of Culture" Living Basket Traditions
Museum of Art & Design, NY-Changing Hands II Art Without Reservation,
Contemporary Native North American Art for the West, Northwest & Pacific
Lynn & Marc Appelbaum, New Jersey
Adam Zoldessy, P.C., New York & New Jersey
Deane Penn, M.D., New Jersey
Affiliations
Northwest Native American Basketweaver's Association
Vice-President, Eastside Native American Education Parent Committee
Indian Arts & Crafts Association
Co-Founder, Three Generations Dance Group