Kashudoha, Wanda Loescher Culp, is Chookeneidi (Eagle-Brown Bear Clan), descendant from
Glacier Bay
,
Alaska
, grandchild of Luk’naxadi (Raven-Coho Clan) of
Lituya
Bay
on the outer coast near Yakutat.
Born & raised in
Juneau
in 1948, Kashudoha moved to Hoonah (the home of the Chookeneidi) with her two daughters. She now lives between Hoonah, Excursion Inlet and
Juneau
.
Drawing and painting since a child, Kashudoha started a business in art in 1996, determined to create quality Tlingit art that depicts the indigenous historic connection to this land in the past, present and future. Each piece gives a peek into the Tlingit history of
Southeast Alaska
.
Kashudoha creates fine limited-edition prints, note cards, Native designs for robes, tunics, headbands, drums, windows and boats and commissions for one-of-a-kind originals. Her work is done in oils, acrylics, watercolor, conte, crayon, pastels, pencil and ink.
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