Five Civilized Tribes Museum 2012 Competitive Art Show

Five Civilized Tribes Museum, Muskogee, Oklahoma. Wikimedia Commons.

Another competitive art show is coming up in Indian Country: the Five Civilized Tribes Competitive Art Show in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Their deadline for entries is June 22nd. It is free to enter, and the show is open to artists from federally- and state-recognized Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Muscogee Creek, and Seminole tribes.

The eligible federally recognized tribes are: Alabama-Coushatta Tribes of Texas, Alabama-Quassarte Tribal Town, Cherokee Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians of North Carolina, Chickasaw Nation, Jena Band of Choctaw Indians, Kialegee Tribal Town, Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida, Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, Muscogee Creek Nation, Poarch Band of Creek Indians of Alabama, Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, Seminole Tribe of Florida, Thlopthlocco Tribal Town, and United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma.

Artists can enter up to three pieces in the categories of painting, graphics, minaitures (art image must be 4"x4" or smaller), and sculpture. Information about the show will be posted on the museum's website.

You can download a copy of their entry form here.
Their main webpage is at www.fivetribes.org.

Five Civilized Tribes Museum, 1101 Honor Heights DriveMuskogee, OK 74401
Phone (918) 683-1701 • fax (918) 683-3070 •  email: 5tribesdirector@sbcglobal.net