Ho-Chunk Black Ash Basketry” will be at The Paine Art Center and Gardens, Oshkosh. It is just a few blocks from the Fox River ...
The Paine Art Center and Gardens is opening up a new exhibition starting this Saturday that showcases the art of Native ...
A live tree can be harvested and the growth rings popped loose by hammering on the tree. These are then used for weaving.
Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin member Sherri LaChapelle-Corn (Pitapanukiw) lectured on the plight of the black ash tree and taught a traditional basket weaving class for the Wisconsin Science ...
With an estimated 937 million white, green and black ash trees, Minnesota is a prime target for emerald ash borer. Naturalists have been on the lookout for years, sampling trees and laying out ...
Mature ash trees were thought to be a symbol of the well-being of the land itself. Noted for their strong and flexible timber ...
The Paine calls the exhibit "profoundly important" because of the threat of the invasive emerald ash borer insect which is destroying black ash trees across the upper Midwest.
The concern today is that Ho-Chunk black ash basketry is under threat by the invasive emerald ash borer, which is destroying ash trees across the country. A recent study by Michigan State ...