These
selections provide a full range of Native American arts
from rock paintings, to ledger drawings, traditional crafts,
and painting in modern media.
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Southwestern
US Rock Art Gallery. Primarily from Utah.
http://net.indra.com/~dheyser/rockart.html
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Kiowa
drawings at the National Museum of the American Indian by
Candace Greene.
http://www.nmnh.si.edu/naa/kiowa/kiowa.htm
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The Plains
Indian Ledger Art Project includes digital images of ledger art from many tribes including the Kiowa, Lakota, Cheyenne and Arapaho:
http://plainsledgerart.org
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Understanding
and appreciating Native art through idea, integrity,
emotion, intimacy, movement,
composition and vocabulary. The Charles and Valerie
Diker Collection of American Indian Art. Exhibition
at Heye Center,
NYC. Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of
the American Indian.
http://www.americanindian.si.edu/exhibitions/first_american_art/firstamericanart.html
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Historical
Paintings
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Medicine
Painter: George Catlin on the Upper Missouri. 1832.
University of Cinncinati Press on-line Exhibit http://www.ucdp.uc.edu/exhibits/catlin/catweb.html |
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McKenney & Hall's
History of the Indian Tribes of North America. Text and 121 hand colored lithographs from 1836 to 1844. Unniversity
of Washington Libraries http://content.lib.washington.edu/mckenneyhallweb/index.html
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Frederick
Remington's early 1900s paintings capture
Native American scenes. This exhibition highlights this notable
western artist's career with examples in painting and
sculpture. http://www.nga.gov/feature/remington/remington01.shtm
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Contemporary
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Major
Web Site
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Provides
instructions, techniques and history in the Native American
use of beads, feathers, clay, leather, metal, plants, quills,
and stones. http://www.nativetech.org/
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