Native American Artist, Choctaw Artist, Choctaw Art, Original Native American paintings and colored pencil drawings, limited edition prints and notecards depicting Choctaw culture, language and games by Choctaw artist Gwen Coleman Lester

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Nashoba is a blank notecard with envelope. Nashoba is the Choctaw word for wolf.


 


$3.00
Nashoba

(image area: 5x7) Limited Edition Print

The Choctaw Snake Dance is reproduced from an acrylic painting. It shows how the dance is done by a line formed with men in the front, followed by the women.

 


$20.00
Snake Dance
Watercolor on paper

This Choctaw warrior is a Code Talker from World War I. The Choctaw soldiers were the first called on to use their native language in the war effort. Their code, their language, was instrumental in turning the tide of WWI.

The Choctaw diamond pattern spirals upwards to merge with the American flag.
SOLD
Choctaw Code Talkers
18x 24, Acrylic on canvas

Girl Power is written in the Choctaw language across the top of the canvas. More and more young women and girls are playing the ancient game of stickball. In years past, there were few that participated, but now there are enough girls playing to form their own teams.
SOLD
Girl Power
18x 24 Acrylic on canvas

Girl Power is written in the Choctaw language across the top. More and more girls and young women are playing the ancient sport that was also called Little Brother of War. 
$675.00
Girl Power 2.0

(image area: 11x14) Limited Edition Print on paper

This Limited Edition of the Choctaw Trail of Tears is printed on paper and slightly smaller than the Canvas Edition. 

 


$50.00
Choctaw Trail of Tears
Welcome to Native Traditions Artworks, art by Gwen Coleman Lester, a member and registered Choctaw artist of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. Gwen paints and draws anything that relates to Choctaw history and culture. She uses a myriad of styles and mediums. The sizes range from miniatures to murals. 

Gwen regularly participates in Native art festivals and museum exhibits and competitions. She was inducted as a Master Artist for the Five Civilized Tribes Museum in 2007.Choctaw Nation has purchased her art as well as commissioning her work in murals. Gwen has done book covers for a major publisher and fully illustrated two children's books. Gwen welcomes commissions. Please contact her initially by email.

As always, I appreciate your interest in my art & in Choctaw culture.
YAKOKE--thanks-- for visiting my website.  

Gwen


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