Levi West is a potter who begins with the ground itself — the earth. He has been researching sites around Cherokee towns where his ancestors would have harvested clay for pottery. But even when he ...

ART LESSONS: Tara McCoy demonstrates shaping pottery using Cherokee tools and techniques with a class of UNC Asheville students. Photo courtesy of Kilyne Oocumma/The Center for Native Health Potter ...

VINITA, Okla. — Travelers on iconic Route 66 now have a new stop to add to their itinerary with the opening of the Cherokee Nation Anna Mitchell Cultural & Welcome Center. Named in honor of the late ...

The adage “a picture is worth a thousand words” is true of humor in art, and when it is combined with political happenings, an artist can make a bold statement. The 30th annual Cherokee Homecoming Art ...

A new art exhibit featuring the work of more than 60 Cherokee potters is on display at the Museum of the Cherokee Indian in Cherokee, North Carolina. “People of the Clay: Contemporary Cherokee Potters ...

Press release from UNC Asheville: The Center for Native Health, UNC Asheville, the Ray Kinsland Leadership Institute (RKLI), and Tsali Care are partnering to develop ᎠᏏᎾᏏ ᏃᎴ ᎠᏙᎴᏆᏍᎩ “asinasi nole ...

TAHLEQUAH — Cherokee Heritage Center, the premier cultural center for tribal history, culture and arts, continues its commitment to preserving and honoring Cherokee culture in 2014 by offering several ...

Amanda Sequoyah Swimmer was born in North Carolina at a time when Native American children were forced to attend boarding schools, as part of a national effort to assimilate them into mainstream ...

There’s a mystical quality prevalent throughout the mountains of North Carolina. From the mist that settles into the valleys just before daybreak to the legends of the Cherokee that are still passed ...

After a hiatus due to the Covid crisis, in-person events are now scheduled for the museums in New York and Washington D.C. Dennis Zotigh “Attending Cherokee days was a great opportunity for me to ...