Juried Archives

Copper Canyon

Inspired by storytelling, imagery, and the heritage of Mesoamerica: the civilizations of the Maya, Aztec,…

Flower Moon

Pima tribal-story inspired. A traditional design motif inspired by early Pima tribal basketry found along the Gila and Salt rivers.

Trail of Tears

Imagery that honors Cherokee storytelling and the forced march to OK in the 1830’s where thousands died after gold was discovered on tribal lands in GA.

Navajo Wedding Basket

The intricate designs in each wedding basket come from the rich cultural heritage of the Navajo people.

Plains and Fancy

Celebrating the Hopi clans and the Winter Solstice, the second phase of the Creation and Dawn of Life. The reverse features detailed beading.

Sunset Desert Rose

Blossoms from the Primrose color the Sonoran desert nights in Arizona’s southwest corner. This symbol of joy and love is a frequent design motif.

Sand Dollar Blue

Pattern drives this presentation, Moroccan-influenced highlighted by a classic, five-petal sand dollar often a symbol for prosperity and long life.

6 Petal Squash Blossom

Southwestern Plains Indian story-inspired. Honoring the most important of the “three sister” crops: the squash. Used for food, ceremony and trade.

Valley of Miracles

Against a magical mountain sky, life-giving water and the healing powers of hot springs are honored – inspired by Ute tribal stories and imagery.

Eagles

Stylized eagles soar against sun and mountain elements honoring Comanche eagle-dance stories and imagery, as interpreted by the artist

Keoni