Paige Pettibon
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Artist Paige Pettibon (Black and Salish) created these images for yəhaw̓. Thank you to writer Storme Webber (Sugpiaq/Black/Choctaw) for use of the line “i told a story until it transformed” from her 2016 poem Grace Notes. Click any image to download a full size file.
We recommend printing the posters below on 11”x17” paper.
About the Artist
Paige Pettibon is a visual artist based in Tacoma, Washington. Paige is Salish from the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation in Montana. She was raised on the Puyallup reservation, and has been welcomed by the Puyallup Tribe working as a mentor to youth, and mentee to the Puyallup Tribal language department. Paige is a recent graduate from Tacoma Community College where she received her Associate of Arts and Science degree, and she is currently continuing her education at the Evergreen State College. As an artist Paige strives to develop her fine art skills as well as cultural arts skills. Her work shows influences of her upbringing and strong cultural ties. Her main focus is painting with acrylics, and she has extended her talents to other mediums such as jewelry making, fiber arts, and writing. See more of her work on Instagram @plain_to_sea, in our online gallery, or on her website www.paigepettibon.com.