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America Meredith, Cherokee
Ms. Meredith is a Swedish-Cherokee artist who blends traditional styles from Native America and Europe with the pop imagery of her childhood. Her diverse influences include the Bacone school of painting, the Arts and Crafts Movement, cartoons from the 1960s, and Moundbuilder shell engravings. Ms. Meredith is a hereditary member of Aniwodi , the Red Paint Clan, and the Cherokee language and syllabary figure prominently in her work. Ms. Meredith's work focuses primarily on acrylic, egg tempera, gouache, and watercolor. Ms. Meredith earned her Masters of Fine Arts in Painting from the San Francisco Art Institute and her Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Oklahoma . She has won awards at the Heard Museum , SWAIA's Indian Market and numerous competitive shows.