Amanda Crowe | |
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 Amanda Crowe demonstrating woodcarving at the Craftsmen's Fair in Cherokee, North Carolina | |
| Born | July 16, 1928 Murphy, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Died | September 27, 2004 (aged 76) North Carolina, U.S.[1] |
| Nationality | Eastern Band Cherokee, American |
| Education | School of the Art Institute of Chicago |
| Occupation | Woodcarver |
Amanda Crowe (July 16, 1928 – September 27, 2004) was an Eastern Band Cherokee woodcarver and educator from Cherokee, North Carolina in the United States.[2] A graduate of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, her work has been widely exhibited and is held by a number of museums. Crowe dedicated much of her career to teaching and training the next generation of Eastern Cherokee artists.[3][1]
- ^ a b Krause, Bonnie J. (Spring–Summer 2012). "Passing on the Ancestors' Traditions: Amanda Crowe, Woodcarver and Teacher". North Carolina Folklore Journal. 59 (1): 59–71.
- ^ "Amanda Crowe". Women in Western North Carolina. Ramsey Library. May 2, 2009. Archived from the original on May 2, 2009.
- ^ "Historic Artist – Amanda Crowe". blueridgeheritage.com. Blue Ridge National Heritage Area.