Eric Otter Bacon

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

Grant Recipient

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

Location

Princeton, ME

Artist

N/A

Fiscal Year Awarded

2010

Grant or Program

Native Arts New England Grant

Grant Amount

$3,000

With support from NEFA's Native Arts New England Grant, 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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