by admin | Feb 24, 2020 | A&E, COMMUNITY sgadugi
Two Cherokee artists and their teacher are the recipients of a prestigious North Carolina Arts Council grant. The statewide Apprenticeship Grant is offered only once a year with only one artist team receiving the award. The grant allows for a master artist to...
by admin | Feb 24, 2020 | A&E, COMMUNITY sgadugi
By JONAH LOSSIAH ONE FEATHER STAFF Qualla Arts and Crafts will be hosting an art exhibit open house on Friday, Feb. 28, to honor the late John Daniel ‘Dee’ Smith. Smith, a Cherokee painter, passed away in 2013. He was known for his use of...
by admin | Feb 21, 2020 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF A sculptor has created a Trail of Tears Memorial piece that has been placed at Eagle’s Rest Park at Mt. Oglethorpe in Pickens County, Ga. The piece, carved by Steve Stone of Marble Hill, Ga., will be dedicated in a...
by admin | Feb 18, 2020 | A&E, COMMUNITY sgadugi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Luzene Hill is an artist that likes to push boundaries. Her work has been exhibited widely including in a new show entitled “Indigenous Futurisms” which opened at the IAIA (Institute of American Indian Arts) Museum...
by admin | Feb 17, 2020 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
By JONAH LOSSIAH ONE FEATHER STAFF The Southeastern Association of Cultural Studies (SEACS) held its first annual conference from Feb. 7-8 in Charlotte. The conference is made up of 24 panel presentations across two days, with a keynote speaker on...
by admin | Feb 12, 2020 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
Three volunteers with the EBCI (Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians) 4-H program attended the 41st annual North Carolina 4-H Volunteer Leader’s Conference recently in Durham. This conference serves as a statewide hub for volunteer training and networking for 4-H...
