Ursala Hudson
Ursala Hudson is an Alaska Native artist, a graphic designer who photographs and paints, designs fashion and creates Chilkat weaving. Belts, collars, and earrings are among her creations, as is regalia.[1]
Biography and education
Hudson describes herself as of Caucasian, Filipino, and Alaska Native descent. She is Tlingit of the Raven moiety from her grandmother's clan, the T’akdeintaan.[2] The clan originated from the Snail House in Hoonah, Alaska.
Her mother, Clarissa Rizal, was an artist and weaver.[3] Hudson began weaving a few years ago.[3]
She lives in Pagosa Springs, Colorado, is also a mother, and contributes to society by working as President and one of the founders of Pagosa Peak Open School, the community's charter school.[4]
Artworks
Giving Strength Robe (2019) is a collaboration with many Chilkat and Ravenstail weavers from all over North America. The concept originally came from Heidi Vantrease, the project organizers include Lily Hope, Deanna Lampe, and Ursala Hudson. The completed robe will be given to Aiding Women in Abuse and Rape Emergencies (AWARE), Juneau's gender-inclusive shelter for survivors of gender-based violence.[4]
Awards
- 2022 Artist in Business Leadership Fellow from the First Peoples Fund[5][6]
- IAIA/SHI Artist-in-Residence in Santa Fe, January 20 – February 8, 2022 [7]
- 2021 LIFT Early Career Support for Native Artists Native Arts & Cultures Foundation[8]
- Category Winner, Tidal Celebration Juried Art Show, 2020 [9]
Exhibitions
‘2023'
- "Sharing Honors and Burdens: Renwick Invitational 2023", Renwick Gallery Smithsonian Institution. May 26, 2023 - March 31, 2024.[10]
‘2022'
- "SWAIA “Shiny Drop” Gala Centennial Party" Santa Fe Indian Market [11]
References
- ↑ Allaire, Christian. "15 Indigenous Artists to Know From This Year's Santa Fe Indian Market". Retrieved 23 January 2023.
- ↑ "Category Winner Juried Art Show". SealaskaHeritage.org. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Hopper, Frank. "Alaska Natives Use Virtual Imagery to Preserve and Pass on Culture". Retrieved 23 January 2023.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Collaborate". Spirit Uprising. Retrieved 2020-03-03.
- ↑ "Artists in Business Leadership Fellows". Retrieved 23 January 2023.
- ↑ "Ursala Hudson". First Peoples Fund. Retrieved 2023-01-23.
- ↑ "IAIA A-i-R: Hudson and Hope". Institute of American Indian Arts. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
- ↑ "full regalia". Retrieved 23 January 2023.
- ↑ "Juried Art Show". Retrieved 23 January 2023.
- ↑ Ault, Alicia. "Six Native Artists and Their Works Receive Major Recognition". Retrieved 23 January 2023.
- ↑ SWIMMER, SAVIGNON. "Runway Recap: SWAIA "Shiny Drop" Gala Centennial Party". Native Max Magazine.
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