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Alaskan Native Artist
Phillip John "Aarnaquq" Charette



Image by photographer Kristina Wright: Phillip seen above at the Portland Art Museum. Phillip's large Raku Amikuk mask is on permanent display in the Arctic room of the Portland Art Museum.

Yupikmask.com
Alaska Native Fine Art

Alaskan Native Artist owned and operated business featuring authentic contemporary Yup'ik art by Alaskan Native Artist Phillip John Charette "Aarnaquq". Phillip is a member of the Yupiit Nation in Southwestern Alaska along the Kuskokwim River, and is enrolled through the Bureau of Indian Affairs with the Alaskan Native 13th Regional Corporation.

All artwork on this site, with the exception of Smithsonian Institution and Portland Art Museum photographs, is the work and manufacture of Alaskan Native artist "Aarnaquq" also known as Phillip John Charette. Phillip's Art Studio is now located in Baker City, Oregon just 5 blocks from the Blue Mountain Fine Art Bronze Foundry.

"Quyana" Thank you for visiting Yupikmask.com,
Phillip John Charette, "Aarnaquq" Ed. M. - A.P.S.P. (E.P.M.) '94. ,
B. A. '90 , B. Ed. '90
Yupikmask Contact Information:
phillip <at> spiritone <dot> com (email)
541 . 519 . 2635 (mobile)

MySpace.com Flute Music
http://www.myspace.com/phillipcharette

MySpace.com Yupikmask Art
http://www.myspace.com/yupikmask

Thanks Sarah Estabrooks & Anthony Constantine for setting up MYSPACE pages!

All Featured artwork on this online gallery is FOR SALE. The following forms of payment are accepted.

Phillip's Headline News MAY 2008: (News & Links)

The 2008 Longest Walk 2 Needs your help! http://www.sacredrun.org/, Donate your time or vehicle for a sag bus, food wagon, motorhome, and support along the road. These folks are walking from San Francisco to Washingon.

Oregon Art Beat Live Stream Video, Featured Artist
See a live stream video production of Phillip and his work produced by OPB's Oregon Artbeat. Thanks KC!

Phillip recording Tarvarnauramken on his large bass bear flute in the Big Woody recording studio in Sun Valley, Idaho.

"Arctic Voices" Phillip's First Solo Flute CD Phillip's first long awaited solo flute CD is NOW available. "Arctic Voices" was recorded at Big Woody Studios, Sun Valley Recording Company, Sun Valley, Idaho. Singer and songwriter Bruce Innes, who formed the original group Caste, recorded and initially mastered the CD.

Caste recorded the original hit "One Tin Soldier" in 1972.

"Arctic Voices" (click to listen) is primarily influenced by the Alaskan Arctic and features a traditional Yup'ik healing song performed on the flute. "Arctic Voices" is a NEW release NOW selling through Phillip John Charette at $15.98 plus shipping and handling. Checks, money orders, and credit cards are accepted. Please let us know if you want it autographed.

To order directly from Phillip, call 541.523.7563 or
email: phillipjcharette <at> gmail <dot> com

Or purchase through a vendor at:

CD Baby.com

OR click here to see list of other vendors selling Arctic Voices

Phillip's Fine Art, Flutes Available Through

Direct Studio & Internet Sales - Studio Sales By Appointment Only

Phillip John "Aarnaquq" Charette Alaska Native Artist On-line Art Gallery, All Phillip's featured artwork on this on-line art gallery is FOR SALE. Artwork is available directly from the artist, through this web site, at the galleries listed, at Native American Art Markets. Phillip's studio is located in Beautiful Baker City, Oregon, 97814. To see studio work available by appointment: 541 . 519 . 2635 or email at phillip <at> yupikmask <dot> com.

If purchasing directly through the artist, the following are accepted.

Internet Music Sales

Phillip John (Aarnaquq) Charette's Arctic Voices CD available through CD Baby.com , Thanks to CD Baby, it is also available at: ,Napster, Rhapsody, Ruckus, AudioLunchbox, Tradebit, MusicIsHere, Apple iTunes , GroupieTunes, BuyMusic, Verizon, PayPlay, Mouzika, Inprodicon, GreatIndieMusic, Amazon (Direct Link), Liquid Digital Medi, & Pocketgroup. See http://www.myspace.com/phillipcharette for a store near you.

Art Gallery Sales

Crossroads Art Center, 1901 Main Street, Baker City, Oregon 97814, (541) 523-5369, http://www.crossroads-arts.org/

Crows Shadow Institute of the Arts, Limited Edition Prints and monoprints available through Crow's Shadow, Office hours are 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, but may vary with workshop offerings and special events. (541) 276-3954 fax (541) 276-3397. Master Printer Frank Janzen fjanzen@crowsshadow.org. Mailing Address: 48004 St. Andrew's Road. Pendleton, OR 97801 http://www.crowsshadow.org/

Freed Gallery, Featured Artist, 6119 SW Highway 101, Lincoln City, OR 97367, 541-994-5600. Freedgallery.com/

Flutes & Music available through Marilyn's Music Plus, 1821 Main Street, Baker City, OR 97814, 541-523-3848, 877-523-3848, http://www.nwmusicplus.com/

Museum Exhibitions, Shows, & Indian Art Markets, See schedules under Show and Galleries

Northwest by Northwest Gallery (Established in 1987 Cannon Beach), 232 N Spruce Cannon Beach, Oregon 97110, PO Box 1021, 1-800-494-0741

Stonington Gallery, 119 South Jackson Street, Seattle, Washington 98104, 1-866-405-4485, (206) 405-4040. http://www.stoningtongallery.com/
Juried Art Markets &
Certified Authentic Indian Art Market Sales

March

Annual Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair and Market, Heard Museum, 2301 North Central Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona 85004, 602.252.8848, http://www.heard.org/fair.php,

June

Eiteljorg Museum Indian Market, Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art in Indianapolis, Indiana. http://www.eiteljorg.org/ejm/home.asp

IN THE SPIRIT: NW Native Arts Market & Festival, July, Washington State History Museum, http://washingtonhistory.org/wshm/arts-artists.htm

August

Santa Fe Indian Art Market, Southwestern Association for Indian Arts (SWAIA), Southwestern Association for Indian Art, Inc. Booth 1250 FR

October

American Concern for Artistry and Craftsmanship, Nassau County Museum of Art, October 11, 12, 13 2008, Booth # T032b, Long Island, New York. http://www.nassaumuseum.com/

December

Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian Art Market, Sponsored by the Museum of Art and Design, the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian(NMAI), and the George Gustav Heye Center in New York City, Smithsonian NMAI in Lower Manhattan, Limited to 50 of the artist, New York, New York,

All images on the website are the property of Phillip John Charette "Aarnaquq", Alaska Native Artist.

All images are not to be reproduced or used without the permission of Phillip John "Aarnaquq" Charette, Alaskan Native Artist.