Composition Book

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Scope and Contents: Notebook contains mainly notes and sketches from "Painting with Doug Haynes" class, also has journal entries and sketches discussing the "Native American Object" project, and more recent entries on Hand of the Father from Reburial.

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Kimowan Metchewais McLain collection

Creator

Metchewais [McLain], Kimowan

Summary

The collection of Kimowan Metchewais [McLain], significant First Nations artist, contains materials related to his artistic practice and his personal life. The materials include not only photographs of his art, completed and in-progress, but also sketchbooks and journal entries that give important context to his major works and artistic practices. The materials range from his early career in the e...