2024, Oil on Canvas, 40in x 30in, Artist- Luanne Redeye (Seneca, Hawk Clan) Artist statement:With only 1 depiction of Gayëntwahgöh in existence, the iconic Chief Cornplanter by Frederick Bartoli in 1796, Elder Cornplanter envisions Gayëntwahgöh in old age as imagined through the eyes of one his descendants, Luanne Redeye. Writings in existence that describe Cornplanter […]
For the Highly Anticipated Cultural Capital (CC) Fellowship! The Application Deadline is August 14, 2023. The CC Fellowship Program provides a $10,000 grant for artists interested in community outreach and cultural preservation. The CC Fellowship empowers artists to continue their essential work and make a positive impact in their communities. Notable CC Fellows include Kinsale […]
230th Anniversary took place on Monday, November 11, 2024 This year marked the 230th anniversary of the historic, federal Canandaigua Treaty of 1794. The annual commemoration took place on the front lawn of the Ontario County Courthouse. The annual commemoration serves to “polish the chain of peace and friendship” between the Hodinöhsö:ni’ (Iroquois or Six […]