This month we are featuring a video clip from the The Tiziano Project who came to San Carlos two years ago along with MAX: Media Arts Exchange, to teach an arts program that showed kids how to use the tools of “New Media” (digital photography, video and digital graphics) to tell …
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Apache Gold Casino: A Bright Future
The Apache Gold Casino and Resort sits just 5 miles outside of Globe on land owned by the San Carlos Apache Tribe and has played a key role in the economic health of the region since it’s inception in 1994. So in 2009 when the Casino announced that due to …
Read More »Apache Artist Delbert Upshaw: A Patient man
The first thing one observes when viewing the work of Delbert Upshaw is the detail of his wood carvings. While another artist may perhaps opt for a shortcut, an easier way to express line and movement, Delbert’s work is both expressive and exuberant. This young man, equal parts Apache and …
Read More »Douglas Miles: Artist, Activist, Apache
His work adorns the walls of museums and collectors as far away as the Smithsonian, and as close to home as the local skate park out at San Carlos. As a fine artist, the work of Douglas Miles—artist, Apache and activist—is hard to peg. His recent venture into skateboard graphics …
Read More »A Generation of Beadwork: San Carlos Apache couple excels
San Carlos Apache Beadwork is renowned for its detail and two of the best craftsmen are a husband/wife duo who have been beading and sewing Sunrise Dresses for two decades. His earliest memories of beading trace back to his grandmother. The elder woman would spread her blanket on the ground and …
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