by Nancy Powless April 14, 2008 Awenheeyoh Powless, 23, of the Onondaga Nation, recently received an Honorable Mention by the National League of American Pen Women for her painting Dancing in Two Worlds. This oil painting / mixed media piece includes both technical rendering and found objects such as denim, gum, and physical beadwork sewn into the canvas. The painting … [Read more...] about Honorable Mention Award given to one of our own Onondaga Artists
Archives for April 2008
Tennis becoming Sport of Choice
Inside Tennis Issue: April 2008 The popular sports in the LaFayette Central School District have long been lacrosse and softball. But that’s changing. Students are increasingly trading sticks and gloves for rackets. “Tennis is a great alternative,” says, Chris Homer, an art teacher at the Onondaga Nation School who is encouraging the tennis movement among American … [Read more...] about Tennis becoming Sport of Choice