Advertise in First American Art Magazine and connect with the leading art collectors and scholars! Reserve your ad space in FAAM No. 49 (Jan–March 2026) today at firstamerican.art/advertise #NativeArt #NativeArtist #IndigenousArt #IndigenousArtist #NativeSky #NDNArt #FirstNationsArt #InuitArt

The National Native American Veterans Memorial at NMAI was developed in consultation with tribal communities throughout the US and designed by artist Harvey Pratt (Southern Cheyenne-Arapaho), ... 1/3

Congratulations to Tania Willard (Secwépemc) for winning the Sobey Award, Canada's most prestigious art prize.

Curated by Welana A. Queton (Osage/Muscogee/Cherokee Nation), "Interwoven: Cherokee, Muscogee (Creek), & Yuchi Baskets" at the @philbrookmuseum.bsky.social exemplifies the artistry and history of these three Southeastern tribes’ ancestral basketmaking. Read more: firstamerican.art/interwoven-c...

Keanu Jones (Navajo), "Corn Prism," 2023, digital collage on super heavyweight matte paper, 36 × 24 in. Read more about the work of Navajo filmmaker, photographer, and digital artist Jones in our Fall 2025 issue.

Can't attend the Native American Art Studies Association (NAASA) conference in person? Attend virtually! $75 registration Register at: bit.ly/49zjNRg #NativeArt #IndigenousArt #ArtConference #ArtHistory #ArtStudies #NAASA #Eiteljorg #NativeAmerican

Read "Olmec Colossal Heads: The Surviving Faces of Mesoamerica’s First Civilization" in our Fall '25 issue to learn about these monumental works. Pictured: "San Lorenzo Colossal Head 6," collection of the Museo Nacional de Antropología, Mexico City. Photo: Roberto Carlos Román Don (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Check out November's Native Art events on FAAM's calendar: firstamerican.art/calendar Pictured: Jackie Larson Bread (Blackfeet), “Owen Heavy Breast,” 2022, beaded bag, part of the “We Each Hold Stories” exhibition at The Sheldon.

Read a review of "Kent Monkman: History is Painted by the Victors," an exhibition that was on display earlier this year at the Denver Art Museum, in our latest issue.

Sign up for FAAM's monthly newsletter of Native art news and event listings! 🔥 firstamericanartmagazine.us7.list-manage.com/subscribe #IndigenousArt #NativeArt #NativeAmerican #ArtoftheAmericas #ArtNews #NativeNews #NDNArt #NativeSky #Indigisky🔥

Our Fall 2025 issue is out and will be hitting newsstands and mailboxes soon! Digital copies are available for purchase on our site: firstamerican.art/current-issue/

Indianapolis, IN – Native American Art Studies Association (NAASA) conference, Nov 5–7. Still time to register for this premier gathering and sharing of scholars of Indigenous art! firstamerican.art/naasa-2025-conference Schedule online at nativearts.org #NativeArts #NDNArt #NativeSky #NDN

Salem, MA – Apply to the 2026–28 Peabody Essex Museum's library fellowship, funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. 12-to-24-month fellowship in the Phillips Library provides an emerging librarian with exciting opportunities for personal and professional growth pem.org/careers #NativeSky #NDN

Santa Fe, NM – There's still time to buy tickets to Tuesday's celebration of the Jennifer Easton Community Spirit Award winners at the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture! Music, refreshments, and recognition of artists by First Peoples Fund www.classy.org/event/2025-c... #NativeSky #SantaFe #NDNArt

Happy Indigenous Peoples' Day! FAAM is honored to share the beauty, creativity, and unique stories of Indigenous People today and everyday. #IndigenousPeoplesDay #NativeArt #NativeSky #FirstAmericanArtMagazine

Miccosukee Reservation, Miami, FL – Donate to Rebuilding Miccosukee Creativity Center destroyed in a fire on July 27, 2025. Khadijah Cypress (Miccosukee) created this GoFundMe to rebuild this vital community center. www.gofundme.com/f/rebuilding... #Indigenous #NativeSky #NativeArt #NDNArt

Congratulations to Chase Kahwinhut Earles (Caddo) for winning Best of Show at the Cherokee Art Market! A complete list of winners is at cherokeeartmarket.com/winners/ #NativeSky #ArtSky #CherokeeArtMarket #Oklahoma #Caddo #NativeAmerican #Pottery #Ceramics

Mitchikanibikok Inik Algonquin birchbark, quillwork, and beadwork artist Christal Ratt is featured in our Summer 2025 issue. Pictured: Christal Ratt, "Pakiiganekizin," 2024, mukluks detailed with floral beadwork embroidery and quilled wiigwas, winter-tanned moose hide, beaver fur trim.

Learn about the life and work of Grand Traverse Ottawa-Chippewa fine woodworker and painter Dennis Esquivel in our Summer 2025 issue. Pictured: Dennis Esquivel (Grand Traverse Ottawa-Chippewa), "Tulip Coffee Table," bubinga, maple, ebony, brass tacks, private collection. #NativeSky #IndigenousArt

Congratulations, Chase Kahwinhut Earles (Caddo), Best of Show winner at the Southeastern Art Show and Market in Tishomingo, OK (happening today and tomorrow). #NativeArt #NativeSky #IndigenousArt

Lawrence, KS–Curator's talk about Iⁿ’zhúje’waxóbe: Return of the Sacred Red Rock Kaw and local artists honor the rematriation of Iⁿ'zhúje'waxóbe to the Kaw Nation Sun, Oct 5, 2pm Spencer Museum of Art KU, 1301 Mississippi St spencerart.ku.edu/exhibitions-... #LawrenceKS #NativeSky #ArtSky #NDN

October is filled with Native art events! Check out our calendar for info: firstamerican.art/calendar Pictured: Truman Lowe (Ho-Chunk, 1944–2019), “Ottawa,” 1992, pine, peeled willow saplings, 5¾ x 8 x 30 ft. Truman T. Lowe Estate. From the exhibition “Water’s Edge: The Art of Truman Lowe” at NMAI.

Today is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day – a time to raise awareness for the ongoing impacts of residential school and remember the children who never came home.

Brooklyn Rudolph (Swampy Cree) is the featured artist of the 2025 Natl Orange Shirt Day Campaign hosted by the Naut'sa mawt Tribal Council & Walmart Canada. Sale profits go to charities such as the Orange Shirt Society & the Indian Residential School Survivors Society. chvnradio.com/articles/win...

Read about the life and art of Mitchikanibikok Inik Algonquin birchbark, quillwork, and beadwork artist Christal Ratt in an artist profile in our Summer 2025 issue.

Norman, OK – Tuesday, Sept 30 "Holding Space: Indigenous Baskets in Miniature" opening reception with comments by Kathy Haney and Yonavea Hawkins Charles M Russell Center 409 W Boyd St 4–5:30pm firstamerican.art/holding-space #NativeArt #IndigenousArt #Basketry #OU #normanOK #NativeSky #NDNart

Remembering Benjamin Harjo Jr. (Absentee Shawnee/Seminole, 1945–2023) on his birthday ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜 #NativeSky #NativeArt #NDNArt #IndigenousArt #Shawnee #Seminole

Today is National Pawpaw Day! Double rivercane basket by Vivian Cottrell, Cherokee National Treasure #pawpaw #NativeSky #Indigenousart #ndnart #NativeArt #Cherokee #ᏣᎳᎩ

Sháńdíín Brown, a Diné art historian, curator, and creative, shares her top seven list in our latest issue's "Seven Directions" department. Pick up a copy of the Summer 2025 issue to learn more.

Learn about the life and work of Cherokee Nation painter Traci Rabbit in our Summer 2025 issue. Pictured: Traci Rabbit and Bill Rabbit (both Cherokee Nation), "The Lesson," 2016, gouache on paper, 48 × 36 in

“I don’t need to be in the spotlight, I just do my thing.” Learn more about Grand Traverse Ottawa-Chippewa painter and woodworker Dennis Esquivel and his beautiful creations in our Summer 2025 issue. 1/2

Lakeport, CA – Lake Pomo Gallery opening! at the Historic Courthouse Museum 255 N. Main Street Friday, Sept. 19, 2025 5:00–8:00 pm Info about museum: www.lakecountyca.gov/Facilities/F... #Pomo #NativeArt #IndigenousArt #NDNArt #NativeAmerican #LakeportCA #Norcal #NativeSky #ArtSky

1/7 "In 2014, when Jules Daugherty (Cherokee Nation) was crowned Miss Cherokee, Don Stroud (Cherokee Nation/Muscogee) and the Cherokee Nation Color Guard presented her with a feather cape made by \[Lisa\] Rutherford. Stroud was familiar with feather capes since his sister ...

Santiago Romero (Cochiti/Taos) received Best of Class III: Painting, Drawing, Graphics & Photography at the 2025 SWAIA Santa Fe Indian Market for "Pastel Arches." Photo: Neebinnaukzhik Southall (Rama Chippewa).

Thank you @artnews.com.web.brid.gy

OKC Indian Art Club presents Dennis Peterson speaking about Spiro Mounds art Sunday, Sept 21, 2pm Belle Isle Library, Room B Oklahoma City, OK Info (405) 830-1860 Bring guests and snacks! 😊 okcindianart.wordpress.com #NativeSky #Oklahoma #OKC #Spiro #OklahomaSky #Archaeology #NativeArt #NDNArt

Anadarko, OK – The Southern Plains Indian Museum reopens Monday, September 8, 2025, with its new fall exhibition, "Newly Acquired Contemporary Works from the Southern Plains Indian Museum Collection" firstamerican.art/spim-reopens... #NativeSky #NativeArt #IndigenousArt #IACB #NativeAmerican #NDN

"Clash of the Titans," a hand-coiled, carved, and stone polished jar made from Santa Clara Pueblo clay received Best in Class II: Pottery for Chris Youngblood and Jennifer Tafoya (both Santa Clara Pueblo) at the 2025 SWAIA Santa Fe Indian Market. Photos: Neebinnaukzhik Southall (Rama Chippewa).

Robert Albert (Hopi) won Best of Class IV: Wooden Pueblo Figurative Carving & Sculpture at the 2025 Santa Fe Indian Market for "White Cloud Clowns Jumping off Clouds." Made from cottonwood root and acrylic paint, the piece took Albert 2 years to make. Photo: Neebinnaukzhik Southall (Rama Chippewa).

Four decades after dozens of culturally significant objects were stolen from the Santa Ana Pueblo in New Mexico, a team of Tribal investigators has pledged to bring the missing items back home.

Thank you @hyperallergic.com !

FAAM Publishing Editor America Meredith (Cherokee Nation) wins the prestigious Rabkin Award for excellence in art journalism firstamerican.art/meredith-rab... #NativeSky #ArtSky #ArtWriting #ArtJournalism #FAAM #IndigenousArt #NativeArt

Theresa Secord (Penobscot Nation) was the Class XI: Basketry winner at this year's SWAIA Santa Fe Indian Market for "Wabanaki Summer." Photo: Neebinnaukzhik Southall (Rama Chippewa).

Virgil Ortiz (Cochiti Pueblo) won Best in Class VII: Diverse Arts for "Aeronaut Pilot— Revolt 1680-2180" at the 2025 SWAIA Santa Fe Indian Market. Photo: Neebinnaukzhik Southall (Rama Chippewa)

Naats Tla’a (Tlingit) won the Best in Classification IX: Youth category at this year's Santa Fe Indian Market for "Just a Kid Learning to Weave with My Ancestors in My Heart," Photo: Neebinnaukzhik Southall (Rama Chippewa).

Best of Class - Textiles at the 2025 SWAIA Santa Fe Indian Market went to Lola Cody (Diné) for her "Untitled Two Grey Hills Navajo Rug." Cody spent 2 years weaving this and countless hours spinning thread made from the fleece of her own churro sheep. Photo: Neebinnaukzhik Southall (Rama Chippewa).

Best in Classification - Jewelry at the 2025 Santa Fe Indian Market went to Janalee Valencia (San Felipe Pueblo) for her "Untitled (Reversible Mosaic Inlay Necklace)." Read about the other winners on our site firstamerican.art/sfim-2025-winners/ Photo: Neebinnaukzhik Southall (Rama Chippewa).

Check out the Native Art events happening this September: firstamerican.art/calendar Pictured: Patrick DesJarlait (Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians, 1921-1972), “Maple Sugar Time,” 1946, watercolor on paper. Collection of the Philbrook Museum. Part of the Contemporary Anishinaabe Art exhibition.

Jackie Bread (Blackfeet Nation) received Best in Class in the Beadwork & Quillwork category at the 2025 SWAIA Santa Fe Indian Market for "His Stories Became Legend." See other top award winners on our site: firstamerican.art/sfim-2025-winners/ Photos: Neebinnaukzhik Southall (Rama Chippewa).

Santa Fe, NM – IAIA to Receive Coe Center Campus and Collection in Landmark Gift nativenewsonline.net/education/ia... #NativeSky #SantaFe #NativeArt #IndigenousArt #IAIA