Curriculum Vitae
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SOLO and Two- Person EXHIBITIONS
| 2014 | The Place Between, Museum of Contemporary Native Arts, Santa Fe, NM with Alex Pena |
| 2009 | Expressions, Lloyd Kiva New Gallery, Institute of American Indian Arts Museum, Santa Fe, NM |
| Out of the Woodlands, two-person exhibition, Fort Lewis College Art Gallery, Durango, CO with America Meredith | |
| 2004 | Patterns and Marks, solo exhibition, Trembling Aspen Gallery, Buena Vista, CO |
| 1999 | Then and Now, solo exhibition, Steam Plant Art Center, Salida, CO |
| Black and White and [Color]: Mixed Media Drawings, two-person exhibition, Buena Vista, CO with Conrad Nelson | |
| 1998 | Patterns, solo exhibition, Jacobson House Native Center, Norman, OK |
| 1984 | Masters Exhibition, Northwestern State University, Natchitoches, LA |
GROUP EXHIBITIONS (selected)
| 2024–2025 | Santa Fe Indian Market, Santa Fe, NM |
| 2005–2020 | Heard Museum Indian Fair and Market, Phoenix, AZ |
| 2006–2019 | Santa Fe Indian Market, Santa Fe, NM |
| 2018 | Mother Tongue, Idyllwild Arts, Idyllwild, CA |
| 2018 | Truckload of Art, JRB Art at the Elms, Oklahoma City, OK |
| 2018 | Native American Contemporary, Spiva Center for the Arts, Joplin, MO |
| 2015–2018 | Return From Exile, traveling exhibit 2015–2018: Seminole Nation Museum, Wewoka, OK; Cherokee Heritage Center, Tahlequah, OK; Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC. Named one of the Top Ten Native Arts Events 2015 by First American Art Magazine. |
| 2017 | Spectacle, Santa Fe Arts Commission Community Gallery, Santa Fe, NM |
| 2016–2017 | Santa Fe Indian Market EDGE, Santa Fe Convention Center, Santa Fe, NM |
| 2016 | The Train Must Be Fed, Santa Fe Arts Commission Community Gallery, Santa Fe, NM |
| 2016 | Banned, Santa Fe Arts Commission Community Gallery, Santa Fe, NM |
| 2006–2015 | Cherokee Art Market, Catoosa, OK |
| 2015 | Native Art Visual Visions, Imago Mundi, Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Venice Biennale, Italy |
| 2013 | Native Treasures, Santa Fe, NM (2010, 2011, 2013) |
| 2013 | Silver, Santa Fe Community Gallery, Santa Fe, NM |
| 2012 | Indian Ink: Native Printmakers in the Dr. J.W. Wiggins Collection, SNRC Gallery, Little Rock, AR |
| 2012 | Wheelwright Museum Quick Draw, Santa Fe, NM (2010, 2012) |
| 2012 | Odes and Offerings, Santa Fe Community Gallery, catalog |
| 2012 | Facing the Sunland, America Meredith, Sallyann Paschall & Kay Walkingstick, Berlin Gallery at the Heard Museum, Phoenix, AZ |
| 2010–2011 | Native Treasures, Santa Fe, NM |
| 2010 | Waste/Not, Santa Fe Community Gallery, Santa Fe, NM |
| 2010 | Pollination, Santa Fe Community Gallery, Santa Fe, NM |
| 2010 | Pollen Nation, NM Wax group show, Albuquerque Open Space Gallery, Albuquerque, NM |
| 2009 | Thermal Dynamics, New Mexico Wax at Albuquerque Arts Alliance, Albuquerque, NM |
| 2009 | Sovereign Nation, Lloyd Kiva New Gallery, Museum of Contemporary Native Arts, Santa Fe, NM |
| 2009 | Waning and Waxing: The Resurgence of Encaustic, Zane Bennett Contemporary, Santa Fe, NM |
| 2008 | Sally x 3 Show, Salida Regional Library, Salida, CO |
| 2008 | The Word As Art, Salida Regional Library, Salida, CO |
| 2007–2008 | Current Realities: A Dialogue With the People, Oklahoma Centennial Exhibition, IAO Gallery, Oklahoma City, OK; Southern Plains Museum, Anadarko, OK; Legacy Art, Tulsa, OK |
| 2007 | Oklahoma Experience, Epcot Center Food and Wine Fest, Orlando, FL |
| 2007 | American Print National, Foothills Art Center, Golden, CO |
| 2007 | The Plants Are Our Allies, Gary Farmer Gallery, Santa Fe, NM |
| 2007 | A River Runs Through Us, Colorado Art Ranch, SteamPlant Gallery, Salida, CO |
| 2006 | Arkansas Valley Printmakers, Arkansas Valley Art Center, Buena Vista, CO |
| 2006 | Frybread & Roses, Wayland, MI; Tahlequah, OK; San Francisco, CA |
| 2004 | Press Intentions: 8 Chaffee County Printmakers, Open Studios Press, Denver, CO |
| 2003–2004 | Catharsis, Salida, CO |
| 2003 | Define: Abstraction, Arkansas Valley Art Center, Buena Vista, CO |
| 2003 | Facing East: Cherokee Art in the New Indian Territory, Red Earth Indian Center, Oklahoma City, OK |
| 2002–2003 | Own Your Own, Sangre de Cristo Art Center, Pueblo, CO |
| 2001 | Dog and Pony Show, Republic Plaza Building, Denver, CO |
| 2000 | Western Visions Revisited, Republic Plaza Building, Denver, CO |
| 1999 | Twenty-first Trail of Tears Exhibit, Cherokee National Historical Society, Tahlequah, OK |
| 1997 | Salamagundi Club 20th Annual Non-Members Open Exhibition, New York, NY |
| 1997 | Madison Avenue Art Gallery 2nd National Painting Exhibition, Bartlett, TN |
| 1997 | Roswell Fine Arts League 15th Annual National Show, Roswell Museum and Art Center, NM |
| 1996 | Pastels ’96, Pastel Society of North Florida, Fort Walton Beach Museum of Art, FL |
| 1996 | 10th International Open Exhibition, Pastel Society of the West Coast, Sacramento Fine Arts Center, CA |
| 1982 | SPAR National Exhibit, Barnwell Center, Shreveport, LA |
| 1982 | 25th Annual Delta Art Exhibition, Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, AR, catalog |
| 1974 | 7th Annual Juried Craftsmen Exhibit, Louisiana Crafts Council, New Orleans, LA |
| 1961–1962 | Young Talent in Oklahoma, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK |
| 1960 | National Scholastic Art Exhibition, Washington, D.C. |
AWARDS (selected)
| 2024 | Santa Fe Indian Market, 2nd in mixed media |
| 2020 | Heard Museum Indian Fair and Market, 2nd in graphics |
| 2019 | Santa Fe Indian Market, 2019 Discovery Fellowship |
| 2019 | Santa Fe Indian Market, honorable mention in mixed media |
| 2019 | Heard Museum Indian Fair and Market, 1st in mixed media & 2nd in painting |
| 2018 | Santa Fe Indian Market, 2nd in mixed media |
| 2017 | Heard Museum Indian Fair and Market, 1st in printmaking |
| 2016 | Santa Fe Indian Market, 2nd in printmaking |
| 2014 | Santa Fe Indian Market, honorable mention in mixed media |
| 2013 | Heard Museum Indian Fair and Market, Judge’s Choice Award |
| 2012 | Cherokee Art Market, 3rd in painting |
| 2012 | Santa Fe Indian Market, 2nd in printmaking |
| 2012 | Heard Museum Indian Fair and Market, honorable mention in graphics |
| 2011 | Cherokee Art Market, 2nd in graphics |
| 2011 | Heard Museum Indian Fair and Market, 1st in printmaking, 2nd in mixed media |
| 2010 | Heard Museum Indian Fair and Market, 1st in printmaking, honorable mention in painting |
| 2009 | Cherokee Art Market, 3rd in painting |
| 2009 | Santa Fe Indian Market, 2nd in printmaking, 2nd in oil painting |
| 2009 | Heard Museum Indian Fair and Market, 1st in printmaking |
| 2008 | Santa Fe Indian Market, 1st in printmaking |
| 2008 | Heard Museum Indian Fair and Market, honorable mention in painting |
| 2007 | Cherokee Art Market, 3rd in painting |
| 2007 | Heard Museum Indian Fair and Market, honorable mention in painting |
| 2006 | Santa Fe Indian Market, 2nd in printmaking |
| 2006 | Heard Museum Indian Fair and Market, 1st in mixed media, 2nd in printmaking, and Judge’s Choice Award (Nora Naranjo-Morse) |
| 2005 | Heard Museum Indian Fair and Market, 1st in mixed media, honorable mention in printmaking |
| 1997 | Roswell Fine Arts League 15th Annual National Show, Roswell Museum and Art Center, honorable mention in pastel |
| 1982 | 25th Annual Delta Art Exhibition, Arkansas Art Center, honorable mention (Hilton Kramer, juror) |
| 1974 | 7th Annual Juried Craftsmen Exhibit, Louisiana Crafts Council, honorable mention in ceramics |
| 1962 | Young Talent in Oklahoma, honorable mention in painting |
| 1961 | Young Talent in Oklahoma, Purchase Award in painting |
| 1960 | National Scholastic Art Awards, Gold Key in painting |
RELATED EXPERIENCES and PUBLICATIONS (selected)
- Judge, Cherokee Art Market, 2023.
- Encaustic Art in the Twenty-First Century, Rooney, Ashley and Anne Lee, Schieffer Publishing, 2016.
- Mother Tongue: Indigenous Languages and Art, Invitational Exhibit, Idyllwild Arts, Idyllwild CA, 2018, catalog
- Return From Exile: Contemporary Southeastern Indian Art, Southeastern Indian Artists Association, Institute of Native American Studies, University of Georgia and Cherokee Heritage Center, 2015, catalog
- Native Art Visual Visions: Contemporary North American Indigenous Artists, Luciano Benetton Collection, Fabrica, 2015, Catalog. Exhibit, Venice, Italy at the Venice Biennale.
- Judge, Santa Fe Indian Market, 2016
- Juror, Santa Fe Indian Market, 2014
- Temporal Expressions: Holly Wilson and Sallyann Paschall, Lindsay Allgood, Art Focus Oklahoma, vol. 30 no. 3, 2015
- Multiple Choices: Contemporary Indigenous Prints, Pasatiempo, Jan. 24, 2014.
- Judge, Northern Plains Art Market, Sioux falls, SD, 2013
- Judge, 8th Annual Cherokee Homecoming Show, Cherokee Heritage Center, Tahlequah, OK, 2003
- Curator, panelist, consultant, Indian Arts Festival, Shreveport Regional Arts Council,, LA, 1983
- Visual Arts Grants Panel, Louisiana State Arts Council, 1979–81, 1984
- Arts Development Grants Panel, Louisiana State Arts Council, 1978 & 1982
- Shreveport Regional Arts Council, Shreveport, La., President, 1977
- 1st Annual Red River Revel Arts Festival, Shreveport, La., Co-Chairman, 1975–76
- Wrote a successful National Endowment for the Arts proposal for the Red River Revel, 1976–78
- NASA Underrepresented minority fellowship, Technology Application Center, Albuquerque, NM, 1987–1990.
- Lew Wentz Art Scholarship, University of Oklahoma, 1965–67
COLLECTIONS
- Museum of Contemporary Native Art, Santa Fe, NM
- Ak-Chin Community Center, Maricopa, AZ
- Fred Jones, Jr Memorial Art Museum, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Imago Mundi Project, United Colors of Benetton Collection
- Northwestern State University, Natchitoches, LA
- The Cherokee Nation, Tahlequah, OK
- The Heritage Center, Pine Ridge, SD
- The Cherokee Heritage Center, Tahlequah, OK
- Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center, Salida, CO
- The Medical Clinics, Salida, CO
- The Sequoyah National Research Center, University of Arkansas, Little Rock, AR
Education
- BA Anthropology, Northwestern State University, Natchitoches, LA
- BS Geology, Northwestern State University, Natchitoches, LA
- BA Studio Art, Northwestern State University, Natchitoches, LA
- MA Studio Art, Northwestern State University, Natchitoches, LA
- MS Geology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM