hould you be strolling in downtown Juneau — which is situated in southeastern Alaska and only accessible by boat or plane—you might glimpse Lily Hope (Tlingit) at work on her Chilkat and Ravenstail weavings in her public-facing studio. “I want to be visible to make it recognizable,” she says. For the same reason, she gives talks at venues like the influential Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, D.C.; leads online weaving sessions on Sundays; and teaches woolen weaving and regalia-making as a
