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This special First Friday celebrates the installation of a commissioned Pomo Fish Basket sculpture in the Museum’s Wild Gardens by Dry Creek Pomo/Bodega Miwok artist Bruce Smith.
Smith will discuss the inspiration and process that went into making this six-foot long sculpture out of steel, intricately simulating traditional weaving techniques of Pomo basket makers. The sculpture is not only a beautiful work of art, but will be a key element in the Wild Gardens for teaching visitors about the importance of salmon habitat and the role of salmon in Pomo culture. Samples of a traditional Pomo salmon and seaweed dish will be available.
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ADMISSION INFO
Free on this and all First Fridays
Phone: 707-467-2836
Website: http://www.gracehudsonmuseum.org
INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*
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Brief remarks by Museum curators and by the artist will take place at 6 p.m. Food samples will be available from 5:30 to 7:30.