September 10 * Zoom Lecture “Cherokee Art: Past, Present, and Future”

Thursday, September 10, 2020 at 7:30 pm

The Cherokee have a rich artistic heritage, stretching back centuries. These traditions were carried on the Trail of Tears, these traditions continued in Indian Territory. In a lecture titled “Cherokee Art: Past, Present, and Future,” Jace Weaver, Franklin Professor of Native American Studies and Director of the Institute of Native American Studies at the University of Georgia, will examine the enduring legacy of Cherokee art, focusing especially on masks and basketry.

This lecture is made possible through the generous support of the Grace Welch Blanton Lecture Fund. It is free and open to the public.