Jane Osti
Jane Osti (b. 1945 Tahlequah, Oklahoma) is a native Cherokee artist. She specializes in traditional Cherokee pottery with unique embellishments and designs. In 2005, Osti was one of the youngest Cherokee artists to be appointed as a Living Treasure by Cherokee Nation. Currently, Osti teaches and creates her own pottery in her studio in downtown Tahlequah.
Jane Osti | |
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Jane Osti demonstrating handling a paddle for stamping pottery | |
Born | 1945 Tahlequah, Oklahoma, United States |
Nationality | Cherokee Nation |
Education | B.A. in Art, Master of Science in Higher Education |
Alma mater | Northeastern State University |
Known for | Cherokee pottery |
Style | Southeastern Woodland/Mound builders inspired pottery, Raku pottery |
Elected | Cherokee Living Treasure, Oklahoma Arts Council |
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