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Category Archives: Navajo
Fred Harvey and American Indian Art Part II
Post by VMB Recently, I talked about how important railroads were to Tahoma’s life. They were important to his art, as well, but more indirectly. In Quincy Tahoma: The Life and Legacy of a Navajo Artist, we explore how the renaissance of … Continue reading
Fred Harvey and American Indian Art
Post by Vera Marie Recently, I talked about how important railroads were to Tahoma’s life. They were important to his art, as well, but more indirectly. In Quincy Tahoma: The Life and Legacy of a Navajo Artist, we explore how … Continue reading
WINNER of Quincy Tahoma Book
Tahoma Book Contest We have a winner in the contest sponsored by Wandering Educators. The newest owner of a Tahoma book is Casey Barber, who comments here frequently and also subscribes. You can see Casey’s food stories at the blog … Continue reading
Posted in Navajo, Quincy Tahoma's Paintings
Tagged Arizona, contest, Flagstaff, Jan Musial, Wandering Educators
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Travel Tips for the Navajo Reservation
Post by Vera Marie Are you planning your summer vacation travel? Maybe Quincy can give you some ideas for travel in his own Navajo Land. While he was still in school, he went to Chinle, near Canyon de Chelly one year, … Continue reading
Posted in Navajo
Tagged adventure travel, Arizona, Elliot Porter, family travel, Grand Canyon, Monument Valley, Navajo artist, New Mexico, Quincy Tahoma, summer vacation, Tuba City
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East Coast Version of What’s in an Indian Name
Post by Charnell Far away from Navajoland, deep in the southern part of Virginia, the Cheroenhaka (Nottoway) Indian Tribe is reclaiming its heritage. A small tribe of dispersed members, it is the only Iroquoian tribe still residing in the Commonwealth … Continue reading
Posted in American Indians, Navajo
Tagged American Indians, Cheroenhaka, Indian tribe name, Iroquois, Navajo, Nottoway Indians, origin of okay, Quincy Tahoma, Virginia
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Tahoma Paints Navajo Sing
Post by Vera Marie In our last blog post, Charnell talked about Tahoma’s peaceful scenes of animals and babies. He also painted peaceful scenes of Diné couples riding across the desert, or large groups of people gathering for a sing. … Continue reading
Tahoma Goes Hunting for Images of the Past
Post by Charnell I grew up in a family with no boys in my generation, so my sister and I had to carry on family traditions. Hunting was one of them and, as the older girl, I was allowed to … Continue reading
Quincy Tahoma the Lady’s Man
Post by Vera Quincy Tahoma was a hit with the ladies. All through his life they flocked around him. Valentine’s Day might just have been his favorite holiday after Christmas, the date that he adopted for his birthday.
