• Little Drum Dance II
  • Siswapt'La
  • Little Shaman Dance II
  • Crying Wild
  • To Send a Bear (Yellow Moon Bear)
  • The Tales We Tell
  • Raven for Francis Bacon
  • The Bear's Song
  • The Stellar Jay
  • Crow Hop Powwow
  • Small Hawk Standing
  • Cowboy Indian Sitting
  • Alpha (My Anger Before)
  • Egyptian AM
Little Drum Dance II

Rick Bartow

About the Artist

Rick Bartow's tribal affiliation and heritage is Wiyot of Northern California. Transformation mythology - both personal and shared- are at the center of many of his works.

He has received many honors such as a solo exhibit at The Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian (New York, 2003), The Eiteljorg Museum's Fellowship for Native American Fine Art (Indianapolis, 2001), a year-long installation in the Jacqueline Kennedy Garden at The White House (1997-98) a Flintridge Foundation Fellowship (2001-02) and an interview on National Public Radio with Ketzel Levine (2003). Bartow recently collaborated with Master Printmaker Seiichi Hiroshima January 6 - February 26, 2006 at the Bush Barn Art Center in Salem, OR.