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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(size: 18x24) Canvas Print

This limited edition canvas print is a reproduction of the mural that Gwen painted that now hangs in the Choctaw Nation Museum in Tuskahoma, Oklahoma. This Choctaw artwork depicts the Choctaw Removal from Mississippi to the Indian Territory now known as Oklahoma. This print is also available in a paper edition.


$125.00
Choctaw Trail of Tears
24 x 48, acrylic on canvas

Native Americans were not allowed to vote in every state until 1962. Legislation in 1924 granted Natives citizenship, but the right to vote was still governed state by state. Don't take your right to vote for granted. The burden basket has copies of headlines and stories regarding native voting rights added to it.
SOLD
Just Vote

(image area: 19 x 14). Limited Edition Print

The raccoon dance exhibits the playfulness of the raccoon. 

 


$50.00
Choctaw Raccoon Dance
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
14x17, charcoal on paper

The Choctaw Nation has a herd of buffalo in an area known as Buffalo Valley in Southeastern Oklahoma, not far from Tushkahoma.
$500.00
Oklahoma Buffalo Valley
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
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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