Jerrod Galanin is a Tlingit and Unangax̂ artist from Sitka. Specializing in silver and copper engraving and jewelry design, Jerrod also works in a variety of other mediums, including paint, fur and fish skin, photography, and installation sculpture.
Jerrod comes from a long line of Tlingit artists, including his great-grandfather George Benson, father David Galanin, Uncle William Burkhart, and brother Nicholas Galanin. Jerrod is a recipient o the 2014 Rasmuson Foundation Individual Artist Award and is part of the collaborative duo, Leonard Getinthecar, with his brother, Nicholas.
Jerrod’s work can be found in galleries across Alaska and the Pacific Northwest.