Native Artists

The second recipient of Artworks’ yearly artist-in-residence scholarship has been…

Connecting to our country’s vibrant and varied Indigenous communities begins with cultivating an understanding of their cultures.

The leader of one of America’s largest Native American tribes wants Congress to remove some protections for state-recognized tribes whose claims to Native ancestry are often dubious if not outright fraudulent.

That law bars efforts to misleadingly present products as having been produced by tribal members, and the changes would expand the definition of what constitutes an “Indian Product” under the law and in some cases allow for non-native labor in the making of such products.

You can almost hear the coyotes howl and the wind blow at Lone Gallery’s exhibit of West Texas art, featuring internationally-known artist Cruz Ortiz.