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Stories Carved in Stone.

Authors :
Burke, Christina
Source :
This Land; 6/15/2014, Vol. 5 Issue 12, p4-15, 4p
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

The article presents information on the life and work of painter and sculptor Allan Houser from Oklahoma, whose centennial birth anniversary is in 2014. Houser painted figurative work, and his artwork often depicted Apache people doing traditional activities and rituals. Houser won five Grand Awards, of which the first one was for the painting "Apache Baby Burial" in 1948, and his last Grand Award was for an ebony carving titled "Sacred Rain Arrow" in 1968.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
21637687
Volume :
5
Issue :
12
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
This Land
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
96965929