by Richard Ellwanger | Sep 28, 2023 | News
Fund will create new programs and strengthen educational outreach. A long-sought-after dream was realized this summer with the establishment of a permanent endowment fund dedicated to supporting the museum’s educational programming for youth. The Shermaine...
by Richard Ellwanger | Jul 27, 2023 | News
In honor of what would have been her 107th birthday on July 28, the Seminole Nation Museum is honored to announce its 2023 Joan Roberts Ligon Collection Endowment purchase. Two paintings by renowned Muscogee (Creek) artist Fred Beaver, “Seminole Medicine Man” (1971)...
by Richard Ellwanger | Apr 7, 2023 | News
Beaded bandolier bag crafted by the late Damian Jay McGirt (Seminole/Muscogee) circa 1990. The Seminole Nation Museum purchased the cultural item for its permanent collection through a 2023 Oklahoma Historical Society Heritage Preservation Grant. OKLAHOMA CITY...
by Richard Ellwanger | Jul 15, 2022 | News
The Seminole Nation Museum is greatly appreciative of the Oklahoma Department of Libraries for awarding the Seminole Nation Museum a grant through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). The funds are bringing new technologies, furniture, and equipment to our facility...
by myheartcreative | Feb 28, 2022 | News
If you’ve walked through the Museum lately and noticed something new, you have our friends at ODL to thank! A grant from the Oklahoma Department of Libraries has helped the Museum add improvements to the building. Funded through ARPA, this grant made it possible...
by myheartcreative | May 17, 2021 | News
MUSEUM ACQUIRES NEW ART The Seminole Nation Museum is pleased to announce that it has recently acquired “After Church”, an encaustic work by Muscogee (Creek) artist Bobby C. Martin. The painting is adapted from a photograph of his grandmother, mother...
