Fellowships - Collections - Publications - Exhibits - Awards

Fellowships

2006 - Archibald Bush Foundation Artist Fellowship
2005 - Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian Visting Artist Fellowship
2004 - Southwest Association for Indian Arts Fellowship Award

 

Collections

Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY
Montclair Art Museum, Montclair, NJ
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO
Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art, Johnson County Community College, Overland Park, KS
National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institute, Washington DC
Heritage Center Collections - Red Cloud Indian School, Pine Ridge,South Dakota
Royal Museum of Scotland - Edinburgh, Scotland
Denver Museum of Natural History
The Carnegie Museum - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
C. M. Russell Museum, Great Falls, MT
Various Private Collections

 

Publications

Western Art & Architecture Winter/Spring 2011 pgs.64-65 Artists to Watch
Masters of Contemporary Indian Jewelry 2009 pg. 183-186 Artist Profile
NMAI Smithsonian Magazine Summer 2007 pg. 29 Hit the Trail Photos
Santa Fe Trend Summer 2007 pg. 42 Innovations in Indian Country Photos
Southwest Art, Sept. 2006, pg. 42 - Native Arts Feature

Native People Arts & Lifestyles, Sept/Oct 2006, pg 18 - On the Wind Honoring
Santa Fe Indian Market Magazine 2006 Collectors Edition, pg. 131 - Winning Works
American Craft Magazine, 2006 Feb/Mar - Changing Hands Feature, pg. 76 - Photo
Native Peoples, 2005 July/Aug - Indian Market Preview, pg. 46 - Fellowship Profile
Cowboys & Indians, 2004 September, 2004 - pg. 70, Artisan Profile
Native Peoples, 1999 Volume 1, no. 2 Fall Issue, pgs. 32-34 - Photo
Private Collection in Arizona
North American Indian Jewelry and Adornment, 1998, pg. 4 - Photo
Lois Sherr Dubin
American Indian and the Natural World, 1998, pg. 104 - Photo
Marsha C.Bol, Carnigie Museum of Natural History
Southwest Art, 1999 Volume 29, no.3, August pg. 52 - Photo
Special Issue.. Guide to Native American Art
Southwest Art, 1998 Volume 28, no.3, August, pg. 97 - Photo
Special Issue.. Guide to Native American Art
Indian Artist, 1998 Annual Collection, pg. 30 - Guide to Artists
Bison World, 1998 Volume 23, no. 2 April-May, Issue Cover Art
Indian Artist, 1997 Volume 3, no. 2 Spring Issue, Emerging Artist
Native Peoples, 1996 Volume 9, no. 4 Summer Issue, Artist’s Profile

 

Exhibits

2011 - Tipi: Heritage of the Great Plains
Group Exhibit
Brooklyn Museum
Brooklyn, NY

2010 - First Indigenous Virtual Biennale
Group Exhibit
freeapache.com
Bob Hauzous & 15 Indigenous Artists

2010 - Hokah! All My Relations
Group Exhibit
Ten years of Art, Group Self-Portrait Show
Ancient Traders Gallery
Minneapolis, MN

2008 - “RE: Generations, Legacy & Tradition”
Group Exhibit
Ancient Traders Gallery
Minneapolis, M

2007 - “...end of WHAT trail?”
Group Exhibit
IAIA Primitive Edge Gallery
Institute of American Indian Arts3/17/11
Santa Fe, NM

2007 - “Old Ways, New Days”
Three Bush Fellows Exhibit
Dahl Fine Art Center Gallery
Rapid City, SD

2005 - “ Changing Hands: Art Without Reservation, Part II”
Group Exhibit
Contemporary Native American Art from the Prairie, Plains, Plateau and Pacific - Museum of Art and Design, New York City

2001 - “ Jewels of the Southwest”
Group Exhibit
New Directions in the Development of Contemporary Design in Southwest - American Indian Jewelry

Nov. 17th - Jan. 12th 2000 - “ From Four Directions”
Group Exhibit
Ancient Traders Market Gallery - Minneapolis, MN

1999 - 2002 - “ Heart Dreams and Legends” A Story of two Peoples
Group Exhibit
Cultural Exchange with Aboriginal Artists - United States and Australia Tour

Nov. 15th - Mar. 1 1997 - “ Native American Traditions/Contemporary Responses”
Group Exhibit
The Society for Contemporary Crafts - Pittsburgh, PA

May 4th, 5th 1996 - “ One Artist Exhibit”
Coiled Pot Gallery - Denver, CO

 

Awards

2011

  • Heard Museum Art Show, Second Place, Cultural Items

2010

  • Santa Fe Indian Market - Innovation Award
  • Heard Museum Art Show
    Honorable Mention, Cultural Items
    Honorable Mention, Jewelry
  • Cherokee Art Market
    Second Place, Jewelry
    Third Place, Cultural Items

2009

  • Heard Museum Art Show
    Second Place, Cultural Items

2008

  • Santa Fe Indian Market - First Place, Diverse Art

2007

  • Santa Fe Indian Market
    First Place, Diverse Art Forms
    Second Place, Diverse Art Forms

2006

  • Santa Fe Indian Market
    Best of Division: Diverse Art Forms
    First Place
    Third Place

2005

  • Santa Fe Indian Market
    Best of Classification: Diverse Art Forms
    Best of Division
    First Place
    Second Place
    Second Place

2004

  • Santa Fe Indian Market
    First Place: Diverse Art Forms
  • Heard Museum
    Honorable Mention: Cultural Items
  • Cherokee Heritage Museum Trail of Tears Show
    Second Place: Sculpture

2003

  • Santa Fe Indian Market
    First Place: Miniatures
    First Place: Diverse Art Forms, Concha Belt
  • The Fort Indian Art Market
    Second Place: Jewelry
    Second Place: Cultural Items
  • Heard Museum
    Best of Division: Concha Belts
    Honorable Mention: Cultural Items

2002

  • Santa Fe Indian Market
    Third Place: Diverse Art Forms
  • Heard Museum
    Best of Division: Cultural Items
    Honorable Mention: Cultural items

2001

  • Eiteljorg Museum
    First Place: Cultural Items
    Third Place: Jewelry
  • Cherokee Heritage Museum Trail of Tears Show
    Special Merit Award: Sculpture
    Honorable Mention: Jewelry
  • Heard Museum Indian Fair and Market
    Judgeʼs Choice: Cultural Items
    Honorable Mention: Jewelry

2000

  • Northern Plains Tribal Arts
    Second Place: Jewelry
    Honorable Mention: Mixed media
  • Santa Fe Indian Market
    First Place: Diverse Art Forms
    First Place: Miniatures
  • Heard Museum Indian Fair and Market
    Honorable Mention: Jewelry
    Honorable Mention: Diversified Art

1999

  • Northern Plains Tribal Arts
    First Place: Jewelry
  • Santa Fe Indian Market
    First Place: Diverse Art Forms
    Second Place: Jewelry
    Challenge Award: Jewelry
  • Red Cloud Indian Art Show
    Most Innovative
  • Indian Art Northwest
    First Place: Jewelry
    Second Place: Bone and Ivory Carving
    Third Place: Bone and Ivory Carving

1998

  • Northern Plains Tribal Arts
    Second Place: Mixed Media
    Honorable Mention: Jewelry
  • Santa Fe Indian Market
    Best of Class: Diverse Art Forms
    Best of Division: Diverse Art Forms
    First Place: Diverse Art Forms
    First Place: Jewelry
  • Red Cloud Indian Art Show
    First Place: Most Traditional Sculpture
  • Indian Art Northwest
    First Place: Bone and Ivory Carving
    Second Place: Jewelry
  • Heard Museum Indian Fair and Market
    Best of Class: Cultural Items
    Best of Division: Cultural Items
    Judges Choice: Cultural Items
    Best of Division: Jewelry

1997

  • National Bison Association
    Artist of the Year
  • Northern Plains Tribal Art
    Governors Award
    Honorable Mention: Jewelry
  • Santa Fe Indian Market
    Best of Division: Jewelry
    First Place: Jewelry
    Second Place: Jewelry
    Honorable Mention: Jewelry
  • Black Hills Art Expo
    Second Place: Jewelry
    Second Place: Buffalo Art
  • Red Earth Art Show
    Best of Division: Cultural Items

1996

  • Northern Plains Tribal Art
    Third Place: Jewelry
  • American Indian Arts Festival and Market
    First Place: Mixed Media
    Second Place: Mixed Media
  • Black Hills Art Expo
    Mayorʼs Award
    First Place: Fine Arts....Jewelry
    First Place: Traditional Arts..Buffalo Art
  • Red Earth Art Show
    Best of Division: Jewelry
  • Red Cloud Art Show
    Most Innovative
  • United Tribes Indian Art Expo
    First Place: Jewelry
    Honorable Mention: Sculpture
  • Heard Museum Indian Fair and Market
    Best of Division: Cultural Items
 
 

 

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