park hosts american indian guest artist program

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park hosts american indian guest artist program

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service on May 15, 2018. It is reproduced in full below.

MOOSE, WY - Grand Teton National Park is hosting American Indian Artists at the Colter Bay Visitor Center this summer to share their traditional and contemporary art with park visitors. Participating artists will demonstrate and share the cultural traditions of their tribes through art forms such as painting, weaving, pottery, beadwork, and musical instruments.

Visitors are invited to learn more about American Indian cultures and view demonstrations daily. This annual program is scheduled through September 24 and available during open hours of the Colter Bay Visitor Center. Artists also offer their finished items for purchase.

May 11-21 Debbie & Willy Lamere Shoshone Beadwork, Flint Knapping

May 22-28 Jola LeBeau Eastern Shoshone Beadwork and Other Crafts

May 29-June 4 Kelly Looking Horse Lakota Sioux Drums, Antler & Hide Items

June 5-11 Lyle Miller Yankton Sioux Painting

June 12-18 Guillermo Martinez Tarascan-Apache Handmade Flutes and Drums

June 19-25 Amanda Coby Shoshone Beadwork

June 26-July 2 Ted Moran S’Klallan Northwest Coastal Carving

July 3-9 DG House Cherokee Painting & Print Making

July 10-16 Monte Yellowbird Arikara/ Hidatsa Ledger Art

July 17-30 Andrea Two Bulls Oglala Sioux Beadwork, Painting

July 31-August 6 Debbie & Willy Lamere Shoshone Beadwork, Flint Knapping

August 7-13 Paul Hacker Choctaw Ledger Art, Knives, Flutes

August 14-20 Juan & Josie Broncho Shoshone/Paiute Beadwork

August 21-27 Jola LaBeau Eastern Shoshone Beadwork and Other Crafts

August 28-Sept 3 Iris Sully-Sorensen Sicangu Lakota Carved Dolls, Beadwork

September 4-10 Nancy Nacki & Clyde Hall Shoshone Beadwork, Silver, Pottery

September 11-17 DG House Cherokee Painting & Print Making

September 18-24 Debbie & Willy Lamere Shoshone Beadwork, Flint Knapping

Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service

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