Chief, Keeper of the Sacred White Buffalo Calf Pipe, Founder, Spiritual Leader, World Chief. Iwata HP-A Airbrush, Gouach, Ink, W/C Pencil, Artist: Michael Lee Willcuts, Minniconjou Lakota
Michael Lee Willcuts, a commercial artist is in the vanguard of a new and innovative breed using a now accepted fine art medium, airbrush. He is one of the few Native American visual artists to experiment and de
velop what was once a tool used primarily in commercial art. Willcut's polished and mastered style of razor-sharp clarity has won him prizes in notable exhibitions across the country. Signed & Numbered Series
Overall paper size: 23 inches W x 18 inches H
Image size: 18 7/8 inches W x 15 inches H
Beautifully reproduced on high quality, acid free paper
Art Awards for 1990-2010.
1st Place Award (Illustration) Black Hills State University Art Show 1992. Center for Indian Studies-Scholarships-Black Hills State University Art 1992. Thunderbird Scholarships-Red Cloud Indian Art Show Show 1992. Aplan-Award/Outstanding Young Indian Artist, Red Cloud Indian Art Show Show 1993.
3rd Place Award (Watercolor) Black Hills Pow Wow and Indian Art Expo 1993.
1st Place Award (Watercolor) Central States Fair Art Show 1993.
1st Place Award (Mixed Media) Central States Fair Art Show 1993.
2nd Place Award (Mixed Media) Central States Fair Art Show 1993.
1st Place Award (Mixed Media) United Sioux Tribes Indian Art Expo 1993.
3rd Place Award (Drawing) Crazy Horse Gift from Mother Earth Art Show 1994.
2nd Place Award (Mixed Media) Black Hills Pow Wow and Indian Art Expo 1994.
1st Place Award (Prints) Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Art Show 1994.
2nd Place Award (Watercolor) Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Art Show 1994.
3rd Place Award (Drawing) Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Art Show 1994. Honorable Mention Award (Drawing) United Sioux Tribes Indian Art Expo 1994.
3rd Place Award (Mixed Media) Inter Tribal Arts Experience 1994.
1st Place Award (Mixed Media) Crazy Horse–Gift from Mother Earth Art 1995.
1st Place Award (Mixed Media) Black Hills Pow Wow and Indian Art Expo 1995.
3rd Place Award (Mixed Media) Black Hills Pow Wow and Indian Art Expo 1995.
4th Place Award (Mixed Media) Black Hills Pow Wow and Indian Art Expo 1995. Promising New Artist Award (Mixed Media) Black Hills Pow Wow and Indian Art Expo 1995. Native American International Art Show at Mystic Maze London England 1996. Atomkongress International School Tour Germany 1996.