Oral history interview with C. Maxx Stevens

Title

Oral history interview with C. Maxx Stevens

Narrator

Stevens, C. Maxx, 1955-

Date

Description

C. Maxx Stevens, an art teacher and professional artist, talks about growing up and being taught about her Native heritage. She explains her art education and how she became interested in sculpture and installation work. She describes some of the different projects she has done and what she was trying to show through her work. She discusses the various places she has worked and taught and how those have impacted her life and art. She comments on some of the challenges of this kind of work and how she has tried to convey certain messages through her art.

Interviewer

Little Thunder, Julie Pearson

Keyword

Oklahoma Native Artists; Seminole-Creek heritage; Creative process; Art education

Subject

Indians of North America; Artists; Interviews; Sculpture; Installations (Art); Art--Study and teaching

Spatial

Wichita, Kansas; Oklahoma; Indiana; Canada

Citation of material

Oklahoma Oral History Research Program-Oklahoma State University

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