- Dale de Armond
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Dale Burlison DeArmond (July 2, 1914 Bismarck, North Dakota - November 21, 2006 Sitka, Alaska) was an American printmaker.[1]
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Life
Dale F. Burlison met Robert Neil DeArmond, a native of Sitka, Alaska, while they were classmates at Stadium High School in Tacoma, Washington. They married on July 29, 1935 and lived on a troller in Sitka. In 1938, they moved to Pelican, then to Ketchikan in 1944 and back to Sitka in 1949. She illustrated a book for the Sitka Printing Company. In 1953, they moved to Juneau, where her husband was executive assistant to territorial governor B. Frank Heintzleman. She worked for the Alaska Territorial Library, then for the Juneau city library, where she was director from 1958 to 1979. They moved to the Sitka Pioneer Home in 1991.[2] They had a son and a daughter together.
Exhibitions
- 2008, "Dale DeArmond: Nondalton Legends"[3]
- 2009 "Recent Acquisitions '06-08", Juneau-Douglas City Museum [4]
Bibliography
- Juneau; a book of woodcuts, Alaska Northwest Pub. Co., 1973, ISBN 9780882400211
- Raven: A Collection of Woodcuts, Northwest Publishing Co. 1975.; Graphic Arts Center, 1986, ISBN 9780882403090
- R. N. DeArmond (1978). Early visitors to southeastern Alaska: nine accounts. Illustrator Dale DeArmond. Alaska Northwest Pub. Co.. ISBN 9780882401164.
- Dale De Armond: a first book collection of her prints, Alaska Northwest Pub. Co., 1979, ISBN 9780882401317
- Berry Woman's Children, Greenwillow Books, 1985, ISBN 9780688058142[5]
- The First Man, Old Harbor Press, 1990, ISBN 9780961552961
- The boy who found the light: Eskimo folktales, Sierra Club Books, 1990, ISBN 9780316177870
- Sun signs from a polar star: a northern zodiac, Old Harbor Press, 1993, ISBN 9781881655022
- Frederica De Laguna (1995). Tales from the Dena: Indian stories from the Tanana, Koyukuk, & Yukon rivers. Illustrator Dale DeArmond. University of Washington Press. ISBN 9780295974354. http://books.google.com/books?id=hMv_9ZjMRrEC&printsec=frontcover&dq=dale+de+armond&hl=en&ei=11cPTpGbO-ja0QGeqs2LDg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=3&ved=0CEAQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&q&f=false.
- The Seal Oil Lamp. Gibbs Smith. 1996. ISBN 9780871568588. http://books.google.com/books?id=WDSLvEldE8EC&printsec=frontcover&dq=dale+de+armond&hl=en&ei=11cPTpGbO-ja0QGeqs2LDg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CDsQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=dale%20de%20armond&f=false.
- Tales from the four winds of the north: Alaska native folktales, LapCat Pub., 1996, ISBN 9780964199835
References
- ^ "Dale DeArmond". Juneau Empire. November 29, 2006. http://juneauempire.com/stories/112906/obi_20061129020.shtml.
- ^ http://finearts.luther.edu/artists/dearmond.html
- ^ http://www.museums.state.ak.us/traveling_exhibits/dearmond.html
- ^ "City Museum's new show asks community to answer 'What does it mean to be in this place?'". The Juneau Eagle. January 02, 2009. http://juneauempire.com/stories/010209/art_373333424.shtml.
- ^ http://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-688-05814-2
External links
Categories:- 1914 births
- 2006 deaths
- American librarians
- American printmakers
- American women artists
- Artists from Alaska
- People from Bismarck, North Dakota
- People from Juneau, Alaska
- People from Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska
- People from Sitka, Alaska
- People from Tacoma, Washington
- Alaska people stubs
- American artist stubs
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