Smithsonian Magazine

Meet Jewels Gilbert, the Native Artist Behind Beautiful Arctic Beadwork

Above the Arctic Circle, where the temperature plumets below zero and darkness abounds for months, the art of Indigenous ...
New Hampshire Union Leader

Whitefield artist's beadwork is a tribute to her Native American ancestry

Rhonda Besaw sits at her table fabric in front of her, tiny bead in one hand, needle in the other. With the first prick of the needle, she starts the conversation with her ancestors. “I take up the ...
The New York Times

With Precision and Creativity, an Artist Pretties Up Horses

The beadwork artist Beverly Moran has impressed horse and art lovers with her intricate designs and detailed workmanship. By Janelle Conaway Reporting from, Los Lunas, N.M. When the beadwork artist ...
insider.si.edu

Year of Glass: Contemporary Native American Beadwork

Teri Greeves embellishes traditional woodwork with glass beads to celebrate her Kiowa culture and ancestry. The post Year of Glass: Contemporary Native American Beadwork first appeared on Cooper ...
The Daily Northwestern

Field Museum celebrates Native American Heritage Month with beadwork presentation

The Field Museum kicked off National Native American Heritage Month with a Friday demonstration of traditional beadwork technique. The showcase is the first in a series of Native American heritage ...
insider.si.edu

Beading in the Native American tradition / David Dean

A short history of beads and beadwork in America -- Researching Native American beadwork -- Collecting Native American beadwork -- Tools, materials, and how to buy beads -- Lane-stitch beadwork -- ...