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Dextra Quotskuyva
Dextra Quotskuyva, a Hopi artist known for her amazing pottery.
Harvey Pratt
Harvey Pratt, a Cheyenne and Arapaho artist. He designed the National Native American Veterans Memorial.

This page lists many talented visual artists who are Native Americans in the United States. To be called a "Native American artist" by law, a person must be part of a tribe recognized by the government. This list does not include artists who are not Native American but use Native American themes in their art. If you want to add someone to this list, you need to show proof of their tribal connection. You can find artists from other parts of the Americas on the List of indigenous artists of the Americas page.

Artists Who Weave Baskets

See also (related category): Native American basket weavers

Beadwork and Quillwork Artists

Further information: Beadwork#Native_American_beadwork and Quillwork
See also (related category): Native American beadworkers

Ceramic Artists and Potters

Diverse Cultural Artists

Ishi 1914
Ishi (Yahi, c. 1861–1916) was a skilled bowmaker.

Fashion Designers

Glass Artists

Installation and New Media Artists

See also (related category): Native American installation artists

Metalsmiths and Jewelers

Michael Kabotie-working
Michael Kabotie (Hopi, 1942–2009) was a jeweler and painter.
See also (related category): Native American jewelers

Mixed-Media Artists

Painters

Performance Artists

See also (related category): Native American performance artists

Photographers

See also (related category): Native American photographers

Printmakers

See also (related category): Native American printmakers
Linda lomahaftewa 2009
Linda Lomahaftewa is a printmaker.

Sculptors

See also (related category): Native American sculptors

Textile Artists

See also (related category): Native American textile artists

Woodcarvers

See also (related categories): Native American woodcarvers and First Nations woodcarvers

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