SWAIA ARTIST Profile

SunRose IronShell

Name
SunRose IronShell
Tribe
Rosebud Sioux
Juried Classification(s)
Diverse Arts
2-D

SWAIA Booth History

SFIM25
LIN E 747
WIM24
SFIM24
LIN E 747

2024 Award History

N/A
Portfolio Example & Artist Statement
SunRose IronShell

As a Ledger artist, she takes the traditional form of documentation and reflects a narrative of how Contemporary Indigenous people are living through the time of the Black Snake, #MNIWICONI. Her art gives life back into the old stories by documenting Oceti Sakowin supernatural icons and portraits of the people. Her Art uses Antique Ledger paper, checks, certificates and ration stamps. Colored with oil pastels, charcoal pastels, ink, gold leaf pen, brush tip markers, color pencils, acrylic paint and collage materials.

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