Opening Reception for the 2023 Featured Exhibition at Iroquois Museum

HOWES CAVE — The Iroquois Museum will be holding the opening reception for the featured exhibition on May 6, 2023 from 1 to 4 pm.  This year’s exhibition is titled Oil & Water: Works by Ernest Smith, Jesse Cornplanter, and James Beaver from the Iroquois Museum collection. The exhibit showcases 3 early Haudenosaunee artists and the impact of the Seneca Arts Project (part of the WPA Indian Arts Project) in the context of cultural assimilation and revitalization.

Perry Ground will be the guest speaker at the opening. Perry is a member of the Onondaga nation, a well-known storyteller, and the nephew of featured artist Ernest Smith.  Please join us for this event and be sure to check out all other upcoming events at https://www.iroquoismuseum.org/workshops-events.