Most scholars generally agree with the 19th-century artist George Catlin that the Ojibwe more than any other people raised canoe-building to a fine art. Although the birch-bark canoe today has ...

The Focus Art Association’s 2025 Spring Art Exhibition is now open at Cornwall Square, showcasing a diverse range of styles ...

While wood is generally perceived as a robust and inflexible material, Pekkarinen insists that, with the right technique, birch bark can be used to make “anything you can imagine”. His art ...