Wood carving by Kevin Coates, mummer

Kevin Coates is a talented local artist who draws inspiration from Newfoundland tradition and culture for the subject matter of his work. Coates, who is self-taught, picked up caricature carving about 15 years ago after reading about it in a magazine. He had been looking for a new hobby and this sty...

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Main Author: Penney, Nicole
Other Authors: Coates, Kevin
Format: Still Image
Language:English
Published: 2013
Subjects:
Objects
Carvings
Wooden objects
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_crafts/id/1649
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:ich_crafts/1649 2023-12-31T10:13:02+01:00 Wood carving by Kevin Coates, mummer Penney, Nicole Coates, Kevin Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador-St.John's 2013-04-26 image/jpeg http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_crafts/id/1649 eng eng Intangible Cultural Heritage - Knowledge and Skills to Produce Traditional Crafts http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_crafts/id/1649 Intangible Cultural Heritage Inventory Objects Carvings Wooden objects Still Image Photograph 2013 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:31Z Kevin Coates is a talented local artist who draws inspiration from Newfoundland tradition and culture for the subject matter of his work. Coates, who is self-taught, picked up caricature carving about 15 years ago after reading about it in a magazine. He had been looking for a new hobby and this style of wood carving peaked his interest. Much like caricature drawings, these carvings exaggerate peculiar features of a person or object. The carving is of a mummer. Still Image Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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Carvings
Wooden objects
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Carvings
Wooden objects
Penney, Nicole
Wood carving by Kevin Coates, mummer
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Carvings
Wooden objects
description Kevin Coates is a talented local artist who draws inspiration from Newfoundland tradition and culture for the subject matter of his work. Coates, who is self-taught, picked up caricature carving about 15 years ago after reading about it in a magazine. He had been looking for a new hobby and this style of wood carving peaked his interest. Much like caricature drawings, these carvings exaggerate peculiar features of a person or object. The carving is of a mummer.
author2 Coates, Kevin
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author Penney, Nicole
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author_sort Penney, Nicole
title Wood carving by Kevin Coates, mummer
title_short Wood carving by Kevin Coates, mummer
title_full Wood carving by Kevin Coates, mummer
title_fullStr Wood carving by Kevin Coates, mummer
title_full_unstemmed Wood carving by Kevin Coates, mummer
title_sort wood carving by kevin coates, mummer
publishDate 2013
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_crafts/id/1649
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Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador-St.John's
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op_source Intangible Cultural Heritage Inventory
op_relation Intangible Cultural Heritage - Knowledge and Skills to Produce Traditional Crafts
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