Native American Art Shows

Art shows listed here are large markets and shows that are open to and feature many Native American Artists, involve the artists themselves, and are open to the public. We also feature select shows and events that feature Native Art Network member artists.

We focus on art shows that emphasize fine arts. To that end, the Indian Markets and artist shows listed here are typically juried or invitational art shows which enforce quality standards for artist participation.

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Native American Art Shows

Date(s)		Event		Event Description
Jul 3, 2009 - Jul 5, 2009		76th Annual Hopi Festival of Arts and Culture Flagstaff, AZ  USA		Over 55 booths of fine arts and crafts from carvers, painters, jewelers, potters, quilters, and basket and textile weavers against a backdrop of cultural presentations, storytelling, music and dance.
Jul 3, 2009 - Jul 5, 2009		Southwest Native American Art Festival 2009 Flagstaff, AZ  USA		The three day indoor event held over the Fourth of July weekend will feature over 150 Native American and non-Native Southwest artists.
Jul 2, 2009 - Jul 4, 2009		3rd Annual Woodland Indian Art Show & Market Green Bay, WI  USA		The Woodland Indian Art Show & Market encourages creativity and establishes a standard of expertise and artisanship within all areas of Aboriginal art forms.
Jun 13, 2009 - Aug 31, 2009		Navajo Fashion Show & Exhibit Schaumburg, IL  USA		Up-and-coming Navajo designer, LeAnn Ward, along with her mother Lillian Bancroft from Arizona, will showcase their one-of-a-kind traditional and contemporary designs on the runway.
May 29, 2009 - Sep 30, 2009		PAINT! Breaking the Buckskin Ceiling - Jesse Hummingbird Exhibition Prescott, AZ  USA		Jesse pursues both Cherokee and other American Indian themes in his acrylic paintings as what he calls "intertribal fantasy." His vibrant works are sought after by collectors worldwide.
Jul 11, 2009 - Jul 12, 2009		Pinetop Annual Native American Art Festival Pinetop, AZ  USA		More than 80 of the Southwest's finest American Indian artists will display and sell their handmade jewelry, paintings, rugs and other authentic Indian artwork. This is a juried event.
Jul 11, 2009 - Jul 12, 2009		12th Annual Prescott Indian Art Market Prescott, AZ  USA		Fine traditional and contemporary artwork. An all-Indian artist jury chooses participants on the basis of quality in both traditional and contemporary styles.
Jul 16, 2009 - Jul 18, 2009		Festival of Native Peoples Cherokee, NC  USA		An exposition of non-competitive dance, storytelling and song. Juried artists and artisans display, show and sell their beautiful work. Hosted by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.
Jul 18, 2009 - Jul 19, 2009		Eight Northern Pueblos Indian Arts Show * CANCELLED * Ohkay Owingeh (San Juan Pueblo), NM  USA		Celebrating the shared cultural heritages of Native American people and communities with a stunning array of arts, crafts and Indian dances. The largest Native American created and organized art event
Jul 19, 2009		Yanaguana Arts and Crafts Indian Market San Antonio, TX  USA		Art exhibit with Native Bead Craft and Jewelry, story telling for the children and native food.
Jul 24, 2009 - Jul 26, 2009		Ruidoso Art Festival Ruidoso, NM  USA		Recognized by the Harris Poll as one of the top Juried Fine Art Shows in the United States. Over 100 award-winning artists displaying fine arts in all mediums.
Jul 31, 2009 - Aug 2, 2009		60th Annual Navajo Festival of Arts and Culture Flagstaff, AZ  USA		An authentic presentation of the Navajo "Beauty Way" philosophy of living in harmony is offered by more than 55 Navajo artists, storytellers, and cultural interpreters from many clans.
Aug 8, 2009 - Aug 9, 2009		In the Spirit: Northwest Native Arts Market and Festival Tacoma, WA  USA		The event includes a juried art exhibition, an art market on the museum's plaza, and demonstrations from master Indian artisans, dancers, storytellers and musicians.
Aug 12, 2009 - Aug 16, 2009		Gallup Intertribal Indian Ceremonial Gallup, NM  USA		The country's most complete and varied displays of genuine Indian fine arts, including Navajo rugs, kachinas, jewelry, pottery, basketry, leather and bead work, paintings and sculpture.
Aug 20, 2009 - Aug 23, 2009		8th Annual Southwest Native American Art Show Santa Fe, NM  USA		This show has artists from the U.S., Canada, Central American and South America. The show is exemplary with gallery style displays of art, and featuring quality and authentic arts.
Aug 22, 2009 - Aug 23, 2009		2009 Santa Fe Indian Market Santa Fe, NM  USA		Santa Fe Indian Market includes 1,200 artists from about 100 tribes who show their work in over 600 booths. The event attracts an estimated 100,000 visitors from all over the world.
Sep 4, 2009 - Sep 6, 2009		Cherokee National Holiday Arts & Crafts Show Tahlequah, OK  USA		Juried show during the 57th Annual Cherokee National Holiday. Limited to enrolled members of federally recognized tribes.
Sep 11, 2009 - Sep 13, 2009		Indian Summer Festival Circle of Art Milwaukee, WI  USA		The largest American Indian festival of its kind in the country featuring a juried fine arts show, Pow wow, lacrosse competitions, traditional villages, cultural craft demonstrations and more.
Sep 12, 2009 - Sep 13, 2009		21st Annual Haskell Indian Art Market Lawrence, KS  USA		Two-day outdoor market featuring Native American artists from around the country. Also artist demonstrations, entertainment and food booths.
Sep 25, 2009 - Sep 27, 2009		Northern Plains Indian Art Market Sioux Falls, SD  USA		The largest Northern Plains Native American art show. Events include a juried art show, public market days, a traditional Pow Wow, and more! Presented by Sinte Gleska University.
Oct 3, 2009 - Oct 4, 2009		Huachuca Art Association Art In The Park Sierra Vista, AZ  USA		One of the finest art fairs in the Southwest attracting artists from many states. An estimated 18,000-35,000 people visit the event
Oct 10, 2009 - Oct 11, 2009		Cherokee Art Market Tulsa, OK  USA		This intertribal show juries in only the best Native artists in their fields. It features pottery, basketry, textiles, painting, sculpture, jewelry, beadwork, and more!
Oct 24, 2009 - Oct 25, 2009		Sedona Indian Artists Market Sedona, AZ  USA		Sedona's only all Indian Art Market. Enjoy the arts amidst the natural beauty of Sedona.
Nov 7, 2009 - Nov 8, 2009		Autry National Center Intertribal Arts Marketplace Los Angeles, CA  USA		Pottery, jewelry, sculpture, paintings, mixed-media artworks, weavings, beadwork, woodcarvings, and cultural items created by more than 100 Native artists.
Dec 12, 2009 - Dec 13, 2009		Pueblo Grande Museum Indian Market South Phoenix, AZ  USA		More than 250 juried Native American Fine Artists from more than 50 tribes will be selling their artwork. Demonstrations, delicious food, children's area.