Category Archives: Quillwork

Visiting Our Friends in Northern Cheyenne and Crow Country

Tweet This month we are planning our trip to Montana to visit our friends at Northern Cheyenne and Crow country on April 25th – 27th.  This is our annual trek and we look forward to a good visit and great … Continue reading

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Warrior Doll by James Little Wounded

Tweet We’re here talking today with Lynn Thomas, the Manager of the Native American art gallery here at Prairie Edge, about a special doll we recently received from artist James Little Wounded. [Rose] So everything about this guy is pretty … Continue reading

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James Little Wounded: Combining Quillwork & Beadwork

Tweet Blending the Old World and the New, Native American artist James Little Wounded is well known for his ability to effortlessly combine quillwork and beadwork in his pieces. Here he tells how he learned these techniques as a young … Continue reading

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July’s Featured Piece: Buffalo Robe with Sunburst Design

Tweet During the summer solstice, just before the sun climbs above the horizon, the buffalo constellation is visible among the stars…so it seems only fitting that Lynn, our Native Gallery director would choose a buffalo robe decorated with a sunburst … Continue reading

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Native American Art: The Beauty of the Buffalo Horn Cover

Tweet Every now and then we get a piece that speaks volumes about the old ways of the Lakota…and artist James Little Wounded never ceases to amaze! Of all the incredible pieces he’s presented to us over the last few … Continue reading

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