Showing posts with label beaded. Show all posts
Showing posts with label beaded. Show all posts

Saturday, August 29, 2015

Battle of Honor

 
Battle of Honor, 42 x 36, oil on canvas

This Plains Indian carries a shield painted with 2 battling animals. It is adorned with trade cloth and a beaded antler.

He wears eagle feathers in his hear and a beaded shirt.

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Thursday, August 20, 2015

I Sit and Watch by K Henderson


I Sit and Watch, 30 x 24, oil on canvas

The black and white shawl matches the black and white of the feathers.

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Wednesday, August 19, 2015

Honor Bound by K Henderson


Honor Bound, 30 x 36, oil on canvas

Blue and White paint adorn the face of this Plains Indian
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Monday, August 17, 2015

A Time Unknown by K Henderson


A Time Unknown, 36 x 36, oil on canvas

This shield  is painted with the Circle of Life. Two small medicine bundles are attached to the shield.

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Sunday, August 16, 2015

Silence of the Night by K Henderson


Silence of the Night, 20 x 24, oil on canvas

This young American Indian wears feathers tipped with red plumes.

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Friday, August 14, 2015

Follow the Shadow by K Henderson


Follow the Shadow, 28 x 36, oil on canvas

This Plains Indian wears a beaded shirt. He necklace is made of shells. 
The hand on his face represents a battle honor. It is a Coup mark which indicates that he has gotten close enough to touch an enemy in battle. This is considered braver than killing from a distance.  


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Thursday, August 13, 2015

Dreams of a Warrior by K Henderson



Dreams of a Warrior, 30 x 30, oil on canvas

This Plains Indian has his face painted white and blue/black and he wears eagle feathers in his hair.

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Wednesday, August 12, 2015

Pale Rider


Pale Rider, 36 x 30, oil on canvas

 This Plains Indian carries a shield with a horse image. his shirt is beaded and he is draped with a blanket.
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Tuesday, January 13, 2015

American Indian Moccasins by K. Henderson


Sioux Moccasins, 9 x 12, oil on canvas

Cheyenne Moccasins, 36 x 36, oil on canvas
 
Moccasins, 12 x 9, oil on canvas



Sunday, June 8, 2014

Battle Weary by K Henderson


Battle Weary, 28 x 24, oil on canvas

This Plains Indian carries a shield painted with Turtle.

 He wears eagle feathers in his hear and a trade blanket. His face is painted white and red.

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Saturday, June 7, 2014

Battle of Honor by K Henderson

Battle of Honor, 42 x 36, oil on canvas

This Plains Indian carries a shield painted with 2 battling animals. It is adorned with trade cloth and a beaded antler.

He wears eagle feathers in his hear and a beaded shirt.

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See more of my Western Art and American Indian paintings on My Website

Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Wears His Glory by K. Henderson


Wears His Glory , oil on linen, 30 x 40

Despite what you may have seen in the movies, the Plains Indians didn't (and don't) wear fancy beaded and quilled shirts everyday. They are for Special Occasions.

These highly decorated shirts were created for honored community members. The hair locks are said to embody personal power. And they add beauty to the shirt

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