Grant Recipients

"Furthering the Traditional Weave" by Eric Bacon (Passamaquoddy); photo: Erin Johnstone.

Eric Otter Bacon

Grant Program: 
Native Arts New England
Year: 
2010
City: 
Princeton
State: 
ME
Artist Name: 
N/A
Grant Amount: 
$3,000

With support from NEFA's Native Arts New England grant program, master basketmaker Eric Bacon (Passamaquoddy) created handmade tools and basket molds to be shared with the Native community, which aided in promoting the art of basketry and encouraged diversity in design.

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