Mary Gay Osceola

Mary Gay Osceola (b. March 16, 1939)[1] is an American Seminole painter and printmaker known for her vibrant paintings, a number of which depict the lives of the Florida Seminole people.[2][3] She studied at the Santa Fe Indian School from 1960 to 1961, followed by time at the Institute of American Indian Arts until 1965.[1] Her work has been exhibited across the United States[4] and is in the permanent collection of museums including the National Museum of the American Indian.[5]

Mary Gay Osceola
Born (1939-03-16) March 16, 1939
Nationality United States
Known forpainting
Seminole Mothers and Children shows Osceola's vivid, colorful painting style.

References

  1. King, Jeanne Snodgrass (1968). American Indian Painters: a biographical directory. New York: Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation. p. 138.
  2. Broder, Patricia Janis (2013-12-10). Earth Songs, Moon Dreams: Paintings by American Indian Women. Macmillan. ISBN 978-1-4668-5972-2.CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  3. ERIC (1971). ERIC ED057974: Self-Determination: A Program of Accomplishments. p. 115.
  4. "Experimental exPRESSion: Printmaking at IAIA, 1963–1980". Institute of American Indian Arts. Retrieved 2021-01-31.
  5. "Mary Gay Osceola". National Museum of the American Indian. Retrieved 2021-01-30.
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