dancingonembers:“Shawnee Women” painting by Ruthe Blalock Jones Award-winning artist Ruthe Blalock J
dancingonembers:“Shawnee Women” painting by Ruthe Blalock Jones Award-winning artist Ruthe Blalock Jones (Chu-Lun-Dit) (Delaware, Shawnee, Peoria), from Muskogee, OK was named the 2011 Red Earth Honored One.The nationally known artist and sought-out authority on Native American art was recognized during ceremonies Saturday, June 4 at the 2011 Red Earth Festival in downtown Oklahoma City.The tribute at this year’s Red Earth festivities was among many previous honors in an illustrious career for this artist who began studying art at age 10. -- source link