Patrick Amos
Port Alberni, Canada
Biography
Patrick's works include: silkscreen prints, drums, alder, red and yellow cedar, masks, and boxes. He has worked with Art Thompson, Calvin Hunt, John Livingston and Gene Brabant, and in 1987 he completed a 10-foot pole with Tim Paul for a private commission. In 1990, Patrick Amos and Tim Paul carved a 36-foot Hesquiaht totem pole for the Mauri people of New Zealand. Patrick is active in his community, giving carving demonstrations at various schools throughtout the Port Alberni School District each year. Since 1991, Patrick has taught a First Nations Art class at the Duquaht Art School in Uclulet, BC.