figure

(3 works)

painting of a figure holding a rifle atop a bison with many legs

Bison Rider

Mixed media on canvas • 17" x 14" • 2023

pencil drawing of a child asleep with their head turned into a pillow, hair worked in heavy hatching above a barely drawn shoulder and hand

Sleeping Child

Portraits

Graphite and colored pencil on paper • 2020

pencil drawing of a hooded woman holding an infant against her shoulder, both faces close together over densely hatched cloth

Mother and Child

blue colored pencil and graphite drawing of a woman in a soft bonnet turned three-quarters toward the viewer, the face shaded in fine blue hatching

Woman in a Bonnet

pencil drawing of a seated man hunched under a wide-brimmed hat, his face lost in shadow, a pale bowl on the table before him

Man in a Wide-Brimmed Hat

pencil drawing of a figure in a feathered headdress and shell breastplate holding a starred banner on a long staff, a small child standing at their side

Standard Bearer

Ceremonial

Graphite and colored pencil on paper • 2020

graphite and colored pencil drawing on cream paper of a dancer in an antlered headdress striding forward with a staff, red and blue marks scattered above the raised hand

Antlered Dancer

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