Oral history interview with Victoria Mitchell Vazquez
Title
Oral history interview with Victoria Mitchell VazquezNarrator
Vazquez, Victoria MitchellDate
Description
Victoria Mitchell Vazquez, a professional artist, talks about her childhood and the influence her mother, Anna Mitchell, the famous Cherokee potter, had on her life and career. She explains her decision to pursue art as a career and how she has tried to follow the traditions her mother discovered in Southeastern pottery. Vazquez describes her creative process, techniques, and preferred style of pottery. She mentions some people who have influenced her work and goes into detail about her love of teaching and sharing this type of art.Interviewer
Little Thunder, Julie PearsonKeyword
Oklahoma Native Artists; Mitchell, Anna; Cherokee heritage; Art educationSubject
Indians of North America; Artists; Interviews; Families; Indian pottery; Pottery--Study and teachingSpatial
Vinita, OklahomaCitation of material
Oklahoma Oral History Research Program-Oklahoma State UniversityFind It
