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Ledger. Art from the J. W. Wiggins Contemporary Native American Art Collection. August 14th 2 November 28th 2020. Galleries at Library Square Cows Roberts Library as part of the central Arkansas Library systems celebration of the 50th anniversary of Arkansas author Dee Brown's classic Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee. The cows galleries at Library Square are honored to host an exhibition of contemporary ledger art from the J. W. Wiggins Native American Art Collection at the Sequoia National Research Center in Little Rock. Wiggins explains that thes contemporary ledger art drawings are created by Native American artists from the late 19 eighties until today. These drawings air done on any surface that was previously used for a different purpose. The repurpose surface, medium and subject reflect the life of today's Native American, just as the traditional ledger art did the life of that era's Native American artists. According to the Plains Indian Ledger art website at the University of California Ledger, art represents a transitional form of plains Indian artistry corresponding to the forced production of plains tribes to government reservations roughly between 18, 60 and 1900 due to the destruction of the buffalo herds and other game animals of the Great Plains by Anglo Americans during and after the Civil War. Painting on Buffalo Hide gave way to works on paper, muslin, canvas and occasionally commercially prepared cow or buffalo hides Source planes. Ledger, Art or GTA slash history With this exhibition gals at Cows seeks to highlight the variety of artwork being created in the United States today by native artists. The Central Arkansas Library system and it's Bobby L. Roberts Library of Arkansas. History and art are celebrating the 50th anniversary of Arkansas author Dee Brown's American classic Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, with a Siris of lectures and exhibitions that recognized the enduring importance and power of Brown's groundbreaking volume. This program is made possible in part by a grant from the Division of Arkansas Heritage, funded by the 1/8 sent Conservation Sales Tax Amendments 75 Art exhibition opening at second Friday. Art NYT on October night. October 9th 2022 January 30th 2021. Equal A Marie Walker vision from the lens of my Soul galleries at Library Square Loft Gallery equally Marie Walkers Retrospective exhibition features soulful image is reflected in black and white color and mixed media from her more than 20 years as a photographer. Walker, who studied at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff and Clark Atlanta University, currently works as a teaching artist for the Crystal Bridges in the classroom program in Little Rock. Her latest projects also include developing creative content and residencies for the Arts and Science Center for Southeast Arkansas in Pine Bluff. Walker has had solo exhibitions at the Cows Sue Cowan Williams Library as part of the Emerging Artists program, Cows D Brown Library cows, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Children's Library and Learning Center and upcoming the Our Gente branch of the William F. Lehman Library. Walker was selected by the Arkansas Arts Council as an arts in education artist for the state of Arkansas. Walker provides engaging art and steam programming and residencies to kindergarten through 12th grade students and through partnerships with nonprofits, community organizations and governmental agencies, see more of her work and projects at equal a Marie photography and equal a Marie creative. On her website, Facebook and Instagram