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).

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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.

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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

Just some of the artwork that was at the SWAIA Santa Fe Indian Market preview last weekend! Photos by Anya Montiel, PhD (Mestiza/Tohono O'odham descent). #SantaFeIndianMarket #NativeSky #NativeArt #FirstAmericanArtMagazine

Weavings by Marilou Schulz (Diné) on view in “Once within a Time” at SITE Santa Fe.

Congratulations to all the 2025 SWAIA Santa Fe Indian Market winners! firstamerican.art/sfim-2025-wi... #indigenousart #nativeart #santafeindianmarket #ndnart #NativeSky #ArtSky

Santa Fe, NM – Must-See Two-Gallery Collaboration Featuring Indigenous Art in the Railyard firstamerican.art/two-gallerie... #SantaFe #NativeSky #NativeArt #IndigenousArt #NativeArtWeek #NativeAmerican

Aaron Cajero (Jemez) holding yucca cordage ready to be twisted into twine and demonstrating looping a feather in yucca cordage. His turkey feather cape is in the background. Read more in "To Carry the Wind: The Revitalization of Feather Mantles, Capes, and Cultural Memory" in our current issue.

Thousands gather this week for the SWAIA Santa Fe Indian Market, Pathways Indigenous Arts Festival, Wheelwright Artists Market, and dozens of exhibitions, receptions, talks, and more. We have some tips for making the most of this week! firstamerican.art/native-art-week-santa-fe/

Norman, OK – Call for Native artists living in Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Colorado, and New Mexico. Enter your artwork in the Jacobson House Art Biennial 2025, juried art show! Deadline extended to Sept. 15! www.jacobsonhouse.art/biennial #NativeSky #NativeArt #IndigenousArt

Santa Fe, NM – This Thursday, Aug. 14, join us for a roundtable discussion, "Judging Native Art: Challenges and Rewards" at the Ralph T. Coe Center for the Arts, 1590-B Pacheco Street 10–11 am, free and open to the public! firstamerican.art/judging/ #NativeSky #ArtSky #Indigisky🔥 #NativeArt #NDN

In "New Voices, Bold Visions" Mandy Yeahpau (Comanche/Cherokee/Tarahumara descent) interviews 4 rising art stars who you can find at Santa Fe Indian Market: 🌟 Carmen Selam (Yakama/Comanche) 🌟 Mikaela Shafer (Hopi) 🌟 Jimmy Dean Horn (Chickasaw), and 🌟 Mikailah Thompson (Nez Perce/African American)

New-York Historical Society 2025–26 Curatorial Fellowship open to an aspiring or early-career Haudenosaunee museum professional Sept. 1, 2025–July 31, 2026. Salary $60,000 + benefits apply.interfolio.com/169958 #Haudenosaunee #Museums #Curator #Curation #NativeSky #NativeAmerican #Iroquois

Vinita, OK – "Troy Jackson: Mercy Is in the Details" on view at the Anna Mitchell Cultural Center, 953 E. Illinois Avenue | (877) 779-6977 through October 15, 2025 visitcherokeenation.com/event/mercy-... #Cherokee #CherokeeNation #NativeArt #IndigenousArt #ArtSky #Oklahoma #NativeSky #NDNArt

gingela.bsky.social Angela Startz (Iñupiaq) of the Reel Indigenous podcast reviews the series "North of North" for FAAM's Summer 2025 issue. Have you watched? Read the full review in our Summer 2025 issue, out now.

Visit firstamerican.art/calendar to see what Native art events are happening this August! Pictured: Linda Lomahaftewa (Hopi/Choctaw), “Sustenance,” oil on canvas, private collection. Part of the "Linda Lomahaftewa, Hopi/Choctaw Artist" exhibition at the at the Fresno Art Museum opening Aug. 9, 2025

1/4 "Raven stories abound along the Northwest Coast. Equal parts culture hero and trickster, his antics continue to inspire artists in the present, just as he did in the past, and as he will in the future. Independent curator Shkík Miranda Belarde-Lewis (Tlingit/Zuni) engages with ...

Dylan Tenorio (Kewa/Diné) discusses acbo's latest album, "Only a Dream," with FAAM music writer Thollem and shares some surprising musical influences firstamerican.art/dylan-tenorio/ #nativemusic #indigenousmusic #experimentalmusic #electronicmusic #musicsky #nativesky #indigenous #ndn

1/7 Our Summer 2025 cover art features one of the ten drums in this installation by Michelle Sound (Swan River Cree/Métis).

"Inchoate" and "Prayer Gatherer" by Erin Lee Antonak (Oneida Indian Nation, Wolf clan), part of "Sight of Resistance" at the Center for Native Futures For more by Antonak, visit www.erinantonak.com #NativeSky #NativeArt #IndigenousArt #Corn #Haudenosaunee #Oneida #ArtSky #IndigenousFuturism #NDN

The Chitto family are creating an artistic legacy. Learn more about this creative family in our Summer 2025 issue, out now. Pictured: Hollis, Randy, Jackie, and Dillon Chitto. Image courtesy of Randy Chitto. #NativeArt #NativeSky #IndigenousArt

Our new issue includes a feature on the revitalization of feather mantles, capes, and cultural memory. 📸: Rebecca Haff Lowry (Delaware Tribe), "Cape of a Matriarch," 2021, turkey feathers, dentalium shells, glass beads, hemp twine, 32 × 52 in. Model: Rebecca Haff Lowry. Image courtesy of the artist.

FAAM's Summer 2025 issue is out now, featuring cover art by Michelle Sound (Swan River Cree/Métis). It's packed with content about Indigenous art including ...

Dan Ninham, PhD (Oneida Nation) reviews "Smart Wars by Rory Wakemup," an exhibition that was on display 2.27 – 4. 19.2025 at All My Relations Arts in MN, for the Spring 2025 issue. Photo: Installation view of "Darth Chief" by Rory Wakemup (Bois Forte Ojibwe). Photo: Dan Ninham, PhD (Oneida Nation).

FAAM's Issue No. 47, Summer 2025 is out now! #FirstAmericanArtMagazine #NativeSky #NativeArt #IndigenousArt

Chicago, IL – "Sight of Resistance" opens this Saturday, July 12, 2025 4 to 7 pm at the Center for Native Futures 56 W. Adams Street www.centerfornativefutures.org #NativeArt #IndigenousArt #NativeAmerican #AmericanIndian #NativeAmericanArt #nativechicago #NativeSky #ArtSky #ChicagoArt #NDNArt

Happy World Chocolate Day! Photo: Maya artist once known, "Tripod Vessel with Supernatural Palace Scene and Cacao Tree," Guatemala, Peten, Motul de San José or vicinity, 750–850 CE, slip-painted ceramic, 12 × 6 5/16 in. (M.2010.115.430). Collection of LACMA.

How the Haudenosaunee Great Law of Peace Shaped U.S. Democracy www.pbs.org/native-ameri... #NativeSky #NativeAmerican #Indigenous

Check out July's Native art events! firstamerican.art/calendar Photo: Anna Tsouhlarakis (Navajo/Muscogee), “The Native Guide Project,” 2019-Present, vinyl banner. Part of the “Weaving Words, Weaving Worlds: The Power of Indigenous Language in Contemporary Art at the Zuccaire Gallery at Stony Brook