Primrose Adams

Country/Region: Northwest Coast (view other artists)

Tribe: Haida

Village: Massett

Primrose Adams (b. 1926) is descended from the famed Haida artist, Charles Edenshaw and is the daughter of Florence Davidson. She has revived the ancient art of making spruce root baskets. Her works can be found in many international collections.

EXHIBITIONS

1993 Tribal Miniatures '93, first annual exhibition, Alcheringa Gallery, Victoria, BC

1994 Tribal Miniatures: Gems of the Northwest Coast, annual exhibition, Alcheringa Gallery, Victoria, BC

1995 Tribal Miniatures: Dreams of Silver and Gold, annual exhibition, Alcheringa Gallery, Victoria, BC

1996 Tribal Miniatures: Treasures of the Northwest Coast, annual exhibition, Alcheringa Gallery, Victoria, BC

1997 Tribal Miniatures '97, annual exhibition, Alcheringa Gallery, Victoria, BC

1998 Tribal Miniatures '98, annual exhibition, Alcheringa Gallery, Victoria, BC

1999 Tribal Miniatures '99, annual exhibition, Alcheringa Gallery, Victoria, BC

2000 Tribal Miniatures '00, annual exhibition, Alcheringa Gallery, Victoria, BC

2001 Tribal Miniatures '01, annual exhibition, Alcheringa Gallery, Victoria, BC

2002 Tribal Miniatures X, annual exhibition, Alcheringa Gallery, Victoria, BC

2003 The Storytellers, Alcheringa Gallery, Victoria, BC

2004 Tribal Adornments, Alcheringa Gallery, Victoria, BC

Indian Arts and Crafts Festival

Celebration 1990 and 1992, Alaska

COLLECTIONS

The Chicago Field Museum

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