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Amanda Crowe is an American educator and artist who was born on July 16, 1928 in Murphy, North Carolina. She is best known for her work in the field of Cherokee art and culture. She is also a renowned educator and has taught at the University of North Carolina at Asheville, Western Carolina University, and the Cherokee Indian Reservation. Crowe was born to a Cherokee family and was raised in the traditional Cherokee culture. She attended the Cherokee Indian School and later attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She graduated with a degree in art education in 1950. Crowe has been a professor of art at the University of North Carolina at Asheville since 1965. She has also taught at Western Carolina University and the Cherokee Indian Reservation. She has been a leader in the field of Cherokee art and culture and has been instrumental in preserving and promoting the traditional art forms of the Cherokee people. Crowe has received numerous awards and honors for her work in the field of Cherokee art and culture. She was inducted into the North Carolina Arts Council Hall of Fame in 2004 and was awarded the North Carolina Governor's Award for the Arts in 2006. Crowe is 76 years old and has an estimated net worth of $1 million.

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Occupation Woodcarver
Age 76 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 16 July, 1928
Birthday 16 July
Birthplace Murphy, North Carolina, U.S.
Date of death (2004-09-27) North Carolina, U.S.
Died Place North Carolina, U.S.
Nationality United States

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2004

Crowe died on September 27, 2004. Many of the contemporary Eastern Band Cherokee sculptors today studied under her. On November 9, 2018, Google recognized her with a doodle.

2000

Public collections that own her work include the Cleveland Museum of Natural History, the United States Department of the Interior, and the National Museum of the American Indian. She exhibited her work in such museums as the Art Institute of Chicago, the Atlanta Art Museum, the Denver Art Museum, the Mint Museum of Art in Charlotte, the Asheville Art Museum, and venues in Germany and the United Kingdom. Among many awards, Crowe won the North Carolina Folk Heritage Award in 2000.

1956

She also illustrated the book Cherokee Legends and the Trail of Tears, first published in 1956 and reprinted several times since.

1953

In 1953, the Cherokee Historical Association invited Crowe back to North Carolina to teach studio art at Cherokee High School, where her uncle Goingback Chiltoskey was already teaching. She set up a studio in the Paint Town community and taught wood carving for almost four decades to over 2,000 students.

1952

Both of Crowe's parents died when she was very young. By the time she reached high school, her foster mother arranged for her to stay in Chicago, where she graduated from Hyde Park High School and attended the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC). She earned SAIC's John Quincy Adams fellowship for foreign study in 1952, and she chose to study sculpture with Jose De Creeft at the Instituto Allende in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. Crowe also earned her Master of Fine Arts degree from SAIC that year.

1928

Amanda Crowe (July 16, 1928 – September 27, 2004) was an Eastern Band Cherokee woodcarver and educator from Cherokee, North Carolina. A graduate of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, her work has been widely exhibited and is held by a number of museums. Crowe dedicated much of her career to teaching and training the next generation of Eastern Cherokee artists.

Crowe was born on July 16, 1928, in Murphy, North Carolina. By the age of four, she had decided to become an artist. Of her childhood, Amanda said: "Every spare minute was spent in carving or studying anything available concerning art ... " At the age of eight, she was already selling her carvings.

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