Whalemen in the 1800s created scrimshaw, which helped them muse over thrilling adventures at sea. The history of scrimshaw resurfaces in new exhibit The history of a largely lost folk art form is ...

Scrimshaw artist Brian Kiracofe on the art of engraving on ivory and bone. Scrimshaw dates back to the late 17th century when whalers who were out on a long voyage would engrave on ivory and bone ...

In 1979, Michelle “Mike” Ochonicky decided to devote herself completely to art by opening a business specializing in scrimshaw. Stone Hollow Studio in Eureka displays her work, which is based on an ...

The Wider World & Scrimshaw and Shinnecock artist Courtney M. Leonard’s BREACH: Logbook 24 | SCRIMSHAW explore sites of encounter and exchange across the Pacific and Arctic Oceans. Maker once known ...

On Tuesday, March 28, the daylong symposium The Wider World and Scrimshaw will be held in-person at the New Bedford Whaling Museum, with an option for virtual attendance. Renowned and emerging ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. South Street Seaport Museum announces October Family Activity Weekends: Sailors ...