Art of the Pacific Northwest

The Art of the Pacific Northwest encompasses the rich visual and cultural traditions of Indigenous peoples from coastal regions of Washington, Oregon, British Columbia, and Alaska. It includes intricate wood carvings, totem poles, and paintings that depict spiritual beliefs, legends, and natural surroundings. Known for its bold lines, vibrant colors, and symbolic imagery, this art reflects a deep connection to nature, community, and history. Contemporary artists continue to draw on these traditions, blending ancient techniques with modern expressions, ensuring that the cultural heritage remains vibrant and relevant today.