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First American Art Magazine Celebrates a Decade of Indigenous Art Writing With Event in Tulsa and Special Podcasts

(Tulsa, Okla., May 1, 2023) — First American Art Magazine (FAAM), a quarterly print and digital journal covering art by Indigenous peoples of the Americas, will celebrate its tenth anniversary in Tulsa, Oklahoma, with a free evening reception coinciding with Tulsa’s First Friday Art Walk on May 5, 2023, from

Artesian Arts Festival set April 22

More than 100 First American artists to attend 10th annual event Sulphur, Okla. – First American art and artists will be celebrated during the 10th annual Artesian Arts Festival, Saturday, April 22, at the Artesian Plaza. The Artesian Arts Festival features music, dance and cuisine, and highlights First American art and

Chickasaw artist prepares for 10th annual Artesian Arts Festival

Cotie Poe-Underwood is hastily putting the final touches on her artwork for the annual Artesian Arts Festival in Sulphur, Oklahoma. Winning awards during last year’s Artesian Arts Festival and the recent Southeastern Art Show and Market, the budding Chickasaw artist’s current goals include taking home “Best in

Public hearings on Missing, Murdered Indigenous Peoples in Tulsa on April 11

By Allison Herrera Indigenous women are three times more likely to be victims of violent crime than non-native women. The Department of the Interior and the Justice Department are leading efforts to implement The Not Invisible Act. The 2020 law was authored by then New Mexico Representative Deb Haaland

50th anniversary of NSU Symposium on the American Indian to focus on future of Indigenous culture, scholarship

There is something for everyone at the annual Symposium on the American Indian at Northeastern State University, said Director of the Center for Tribal Studies Sara Barnett. Evolving from a one-day event bringing together Native American scholars 50 years ago, the symposium has become a premier, weeklong celebration of

Contemporary artist inspired by visit to ancestral Homeland

Chickasaw Nation celebrates Women’s History Month SAN ANTONIO– Although contemporary artist Brenda Kingery will not be physically present during the 10th annual Artesian Arts Festival, her art and spirit will. The Chickasaw artist from San Antonio is sending her work, which has been featured across the globe, with fellow

Chickasaw artist dives into turquoise art

Penner excited for Artesian Arts Festival, April 22 Vicki Penner is busy preparing for her second appearance at the Artesian Arts Festival. Penner, a Chickasaw artist who launched Luckydog Turquoise a few years ago, participated in the annual arts festival for the first time last year. The response was tremendous.
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