Lovebirds by Israel Shotridge
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Lovebirds
The symbol of the Lovebirds is a very popular one, it represents the union of the Eagle and the Raven as one. In sticking with tradition, a tribal member who has an Eagle would choose to marry a member of the opposite clan, that of the Raven.
Israel Shotridge
Tlingit Master Artist/Carver Israel Shotridge was born and raised in Ketchikan, Alaska, a member of the Bear (Teikweidee) Clan of Tongass (Taantakwan) Tribe. His Tlingit name is Kinstaadaal - The Bear that is Standing Up. Shotridge creates commissioned works of art in his home studio on Vashon Island, WA.
For over 25 years Shotridge has been creating traditional and contemporary artworks for public, private and corporate Native art collections world wide including; monumental totem poles, house screens, carved panels, canoes, ceremonial objects and engraved silver and gold jewelry. More recently, Shotridge has accomplished contemporary works in sandblasted glass, depicting his exquisite formline designs.
The symbol of the Lovebirds is a very popular one, it represents the union of the Eagle and the Raven as one. In sticking with tradition, a tribal member who has an Eagle would choose to marry a member of the opposite clan, that of the Raven.
Israel Shotridge
Tlingit Master Artist/Carver Israel Shotridge was born and raised in Ketchikan, Alaska, a member of the Bear (Teikweidee) Clan of Tongass (Taantakwan) Tribe. His Tlingit name is Kinstaadaal - The Bear that is Standing Up. Shotridge creates commissioned works of art in his home studio on Vashon Island, WA.
For over 25 years Shotridge has been creating traditional and contemporary artworks for public, private and corporate Native art collections world wide including; monumental totem poles, house screens, carved panels, canoes, ceremonial objects and engraved silver and gold jewelry. More recently, Shotridge has accomplished contemporary works in sandblasted glass, depicting his exquisite formline designs.
