SWAIA ARTIST Profile

Kevin Pourier

Name
Kevin Pourier
Tribe
Oglala Lakota
Classification(s)
Diverse Arts

SWAIA Booth History

SFIM25
FR N 322
SFIM24
FR N 322
WIM25

2025 Best of Show Awards

First Place
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Second Place
Viia: Category 2709 - Miscellaneous Contemporary Objects (E.G. Fashion Accessories, Knives, Etc.) in Diverse Art Forms
Honorable Mentions
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2024 Best of Show Awards

First Place
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Second Place
Viia: Category 2708 - Non-Beaded Attire (Not Woven) in Diverse Art Forms
Honorable Mentions
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Portfolio Example & Materials Statement
Kevin Pourier

Buffalo horn. Buffalo horn cut, shaped, carved and inlaid with semi-precious stones and shells.Stones and shells are sized to fit into the channels that I carve. I use designs relevant to the Lakota People. After the designs are inlaid the horn is sanded and buffed to a high gloss.