"As an enrolled Member of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma, I am
dedicated to researching, teaching, learning and preserving the
artistic traditions of my ancestors, combining the ancient traditions
and knowledge of the Cherokee with the knowledge and educational
resources available today."
—Special Honor—
Cherokee National Treasure - 2005
—Museum/Corporate Collections & Public Art—
Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Eiteljorg Museum, Indianapolis, Indiana
Institute of American Indian Art Museum, Santa Fe, New Mexico
University of Arkansas, Little Rock, Arkansas
Cherokee Heritage Center Museum, Tahlequah, Oklahoma
Cherokee Casino and Resort, Catoosa, Oklahoma
Northeastern State University, Center for Tribal Studies, Tahlequah, Oklahoma
—Major Exhibits—
Cherokee Heritage Center, People of One Fire (traveling exhibit)
Cowbow Hall of Fame, Winter Count, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Institute of American Indian Art Museum, Ceramic of the people, Santa Fe, N.M.
Philbrook Museum, Festival of the Trees, Tulsa, Oklahoma
—Art Markets & Shows—
Santa Fe Indian Market, Santa Fe New Mexico
Heard Museum Indian Fair, phoenix, Arizona
Eiteljorg Museum Indian Fair, Indianapolis, Indiana
Red Earth, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Tulsa Indian Market, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Trail of Tears Art Show, Tahlequah, Oklahoma
Cherokee Homecoming Art Show, Tahlequah, Oklahoma
—Major Awards—
Best of Show:
Cherokee Homecoming Art Show, Tahlequah, OK
Southeastern Showcase, Cherokee, NC
Tulsa Indian Art Festival, Tulsa, OK
Best of Division, First, Second & Third Place (various shows) Santa Fee, Eiteljorg, united Tribes, Heard, etc.
—Major Collectors—
Dr Curtis and Nancy Reese, Dallas, TX
Dr. Justin Murphy Nolan, Fayetteville, Arkansas
Dr. Bill Wiggins, Little Rock, Arkansas
Ann Simmons Alspaugh, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
David Boren, Norman, OK
—Board Member:—
Cherokee National Treasure Committee