AURORA, S.D. (KELO) – When Keely Eagleshield started her beadwork business six years ago, she had no idea she’d amass a following of thousands on the internet or that her Indigenous artwork would be ...
Dyani White Hawk's "Interrupted" combines oil painting and beadwork to create work that speaks both to her native Lakota imagery and contemporary abstraction.
Thousands of tiny glass beads skillfully sewn onto an array of items make a statement not only of beauty, but of the history and culture of a people. “Floral Journey: Native North American Beadwork” ...
The Black Hills are full of hundreds of creative Native artists working on projects of all shapes and sizes, traditional and contemporary. Historically, clothing and accessories have been a way for ...
It is 1895 at the Stuhr Museum of the Prairie Pioneer’s Railroad Town. But the craft Vanessa Cox was teaching at Stuhr Thursday preceded those early European settlers who settled the area in 1800s.
Charlene Holy Bear, a Native American artist and member of the Standing Rock Lakota Sioux Tribe, first dabbled with beading footwear a couple of years ago when she traveling with her then ...
"She's a real force for good. And she's fearless." That's how Frank Carroll describes Terra Houska, a Lakota beader. Houska, who works as a botany and wildlife bio-technician with the Northern Hills ...
Rhonda Besaw sits at her table fabric in front of her, tiny bead in one hand, needle in the other. With the first prick of the needle, she starts the conversation with her ancestors. “I take up the ...
The Field Museum kicked off National Native American Heritage Month with a Friday demonstration of traditional beadwork technique. The showcase is the first in a series of Native American heritage ...
YAKIMA, Wash. -- The stories told through the work of Native American beadwork and cornhusk weaving artists are the focus of a workshop at the Yakima Valley Museum from 1-4 p.m. Saturday. Miles R.
If you see a pair of moccasins on display in a museum, they might be labeled with the time period and a tribe. There likely won’t be any information about the artist who made it, or any interpretation ...
A Native American designer has become a viral fashion sensation after creating traditional pow wow wear for her son out of a pair of Vans. Artist Charlene Holy Bear, a member of the Standing Rock ...