Artist Spotlight: Jack Johnson

 

Johnson has made lacrosse sticks for many famous people, including the Thompson family. L-R: Jeremy Thompson, Lyle Thompson, Jerome Thompson Jr., Jack Johnson, Miles Thompson, Harvey Thompson and Jerome Thomson Sr. Photo courtesy of Jack Johnson.

An Akwesasne basketmaker is looking to pass down his craft to an apprentice and will get help from New York state to make it happen.

Jack Johnson, who learned the traditional craft from Henry Arquette, a renowned local master basketmaker, will now...



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