Resume of Angela Babby 1735 Augsburg Dr. Billings, Montana, 59105
Phone: 406-671-0842 ~ email: [email protected] ~ website: www.angelababby.com/
Acquisitions, Shows, Awards & Classes
2024 The Heard Museum, Juried 65th Annual Indian Fair & Market Phoenix, Arizona
*Second Place Sculpture: “Still Waiting For Justice”
2023 The Oglala Lakota Artspace: Installed Donor Wall Kyle, South Dakota
Commission 5/2023
2023 The Heard Museum, Juried 64th Annual Indian Fair & Market Phoenix, Arizona
*First Place sculpture: "Land Back: to preserve humanity"
*Second Place Two-Dimensional: “Do Not Cede Hallowed Ground”
2022 The Heard Museum, Juried 62th Annual Indian Fair & Market Phoenix, Arizona
*First Place Two-Dimensional Mixed media: "Unci Maka (Grandmother Earth)"
*Second Place Glass:“Exterminate All the Brutes”
2021 Native Pop: People of the Plains Marketplace Rapid City, So. Dak.
*Two Dimensional Special Award ,*BEST OF SHOW Award:
"Zitkala sa: Why I am a Pagan"
2021 The Heard Museum, Juried 61th Annual Indian Fair & Market Phoenix, Arizona
*Second Place Two-Dimensional Mixed media
“So That Our People May Live (Hecel Oyate kinipikte)”
2020 The Heard Museum, Juried 61th Annual Indian Fair & Market Phoenix, Arizona
*First Place, Best of Class Two Dimensional, Idyllwild Award
"Turtle Island War Party (Kheya Wita Ozuye)"
2019 Northern Plains Indian Art Market, Juried Sioux Falls, So. Dak.
*2nd place 2 dimensional: "Dreaming of the Black Hills(Paha Sapa)”
2019 Native Pop: People of the Plains Marketplace Rapid City, So. Dak. *Innovation Award: "Melt, Prayers for the People and the Planet
2019 Red Cloud Indian Art Show Pine Ridge, So. Dak.
*Continuum Award: "Tangerine Dream"
2019 Guest Artist at the Oscar Howe Summer Art Institute Vermillion, So. Dak.
The University of South Dakota College of Fine Arts, July 8-12th
2019 The Heard Museum, Juried 60th Annual Indian Fair & Market Phoenix, Arizona
*Honorable Mention: "Melt, Prayers for the People and the Planet
2019 "Bring Her Home: Stolen Daughters of Turtle Island" a MMIW Minneapolis, MN
Exhibit Organized by All My Relations Gallery, traveling to the Bemidji, MN
the Watermark Art Center, Bemidji, Minnesota.
created "Turtle Island War Party (Kheya Wita Ozuye)"
2018 Northern Plains Indian Art Market, Juried Sioux Falls, So. Dak.
*2nd Place: "Kiksuyapi 1890 (Remember Don't Forget)
2018 Red Cloud Indian Art Show Pine Ridge, So. Dak.
*1st Place Mixed Media: "Red Cloud Mahpiya Luta Wapazopi"
2018 The Heard Museum, Juried 59th Annual Indian Fair & Market Phoenix, Arizona
*Conrad House Cutting-Edge Award
Best of Class: "Kiksuyapi 1890 (Remember Don't Forget)
2017 Northern Plains Indian Art Market, Juried Sioux Falls, So. Dak.
*Best of Show: "Swept Away" (Water Is Sacred, Water Is Life)
*Second Place Mixed Media: "Ode to Maynard Dixon"
2017 Santa Fe Indian Art Market, Juried, 95th Annual Santa Fe, New Mexico
*Second Place Mixed Media Painting:
"Wicahpi Hinhpaya" We need a Hero
2017 Native Pop: People of the Plains Marketplace Rapid City, So. Dak. *Best of Show: "Love Trumps Hate"
2017 Red Cloud Indian Art Show Pine Ridge, So. Dak.
*The Bonnie Erickson Award: "Forget-Me-Not"
2017 The Heard Museum, Juried 58th Annual Indian Fair & Market Phoenix, Arizona
*Second Place Mixed Media Painting:
"Fallen Star Returns to the Cloud Nation"
2016 Santa Fe Indian Art Market, Juried, 95th Annual Santa Fe, New Mexico
*Second Place Mixed Media Painting: "The Great Race for
Paha Sapa"
2016 The Heritage Center Pine Ridge, So. Dak.
Museum Acquisition “Puppy Love”, Permanent Collection
2016 Native Pop: People of the Plains Marketplace Rapid City, So. Dak.
Special Prize Two Dimensional: "Born in the USA"
2016 Red Cloud Indian Art Show Pine Ridge, So. Dak.
*1st Place: Mixed Media: "Little Eagle"
2016 The Heard Museum, Juried 58th Annual Indian Fair & Market Phoenix, Arizona
*Judges Choice: Painting/Mixed Media:
"Rare Birds"
2015-16 South Dakota Art Museum, A solo exhibition of Angela Babby Brookings, So. Dak.
"Crying for a Vision (Hanbleceya): A Fluid Odyssey in Glass"
September 29, 2015-February 27, 2016
2015 Northern Plains Indian Art Market, Juried Sioux Falls, So. Dak.
*1st Place: Mixed Media: "Love is Love"
2015 Santa Fe Indian Art Market, Juried, 94th Annual Santa Fe, New Mexico
*Blue Rain Award: "Love is Love"
2015 Red Cloud Indian Art Show 2015 Pine Ridge, So. Dak.
*1st Place, Mixed Media: "Bring the People"
2015 A Gathering of People, Wind and Water Indian Art Show, Rapid City, So. Dak.
*Best of Two Dimensional Art: "Little Six (Sakpe da)"
2015 The Heard Museum, Juried 57th Annual Indian Fair & Market Phoenix, Arizona
*First Place & *Judges Choice: Painting/Mixed Media:
"Three Ways of Dreaming"(a triptych)
2014 Northern Plains Indian Art Market, Juried Sioux Falls, So. Dak.
*Second Place: Mixed Media: "Puppy Love"
2014 Santa Fe Indian Art Market, Juried, 93rd Annual Santa Fe, New Mexico
*Honorable Mention: "Mounts Thrice" (a triptych)
2014 A Gathering of People, Wind and Water Indian Art Show, Rapid City, So. Dak.
*Best of Show: "Cur Camping"
*Best of Mixed Media: "Two Ways of Seeing"
2014 Red Cloud Indian Art Show 2014, Pine Ridge, So. Dak.
*1st Place, Mixed Media: "Sicangu"
2014 Collaborative steel and glass mosaic Memorial Sculpture for Billings, Montana
Bruce Putman with master sculptor Charlie Ringer, Billings Logan Airport
2013 Cherokee Art Market, Tulsa, Oklahoma
*Judges Choice: "Cur Camping"
2013 Red Cloud Indian Art Show 2013, Pine Ridge, So. Dak.
*The Diederich Landscape Award: "Rosebud Three"
2012-13 Ded Unk' unpi - We Are Here, An Group Exhibition on the 1862 Minneapolis, Minnesota
US/Dakota War, All My Relations Gallery, James J. Hill House St Paul, Minnesota
August 2012-January 2013. "Wanagi (Ghost)"
2012-13 “Wolakota”, A Solo Showing of the Work of Angela Babby Rapid City, So. Dak.
The Dahl Museum, 10/2012 through 2/2013
2012 Santa Fe Indian Art Market, Juried, 91st Annual Santa Fe, New Mexico
*Best of Classification, Paintings, Drawings, Graphics,
& Photography,*1st Place Mixed Media 2-D,*Best of Division:
"Kiksuyapi 1862" (remember, don't forget)
2012 Red Cloud Indian Art Show 2012, Pine Ridge, So. Dak.
*The Diederich Award, and
*The Tony Begay Memorial Award.
2011 Innovation Award, Montana Arts Council Montana
2011 Akta Lakota Museum Chamberlain, So. Dak.
Museum Acquisition “The Human Element”, Permanent Collection
2011 Artist in Leadership Research & Youth Public Art Project Award, Washington, DC
National Museum of the American Indian, Dec 2011-June 2012
2011 Santa Fe Indian Art Market, Juried, 90th Annual Santa Fe, New Mexico
*2nd Place Mixed Media 2-D
2011 Red Cloud Indian Art Show 2011,*The Bonnie Erickson Award: Pine Ridge, So. Dak.
for the best representation of children for “Dentalium Diva”
2011 “Wolakota”, A Solo Showing of the Work of Angela Babby Sioux Falls, So. Dak.
Washington Pavilion, April 1 through June 5, 2011
2010-11 “Wolakota”, A Solo Showing of the Work of Angela Babby Missoula, Montana
Missoula Art Museum, September 16th 2010 through February 27, 2011
2010 Red Cloud Indian Art Show 2010 Pine Ridge, So.Dak
*Diederich Landscape award for best landscape: “Sheep Mountain at Sunrise”
*Second Place mixed media for “Real American”
2009 Red Cloud High School Pine Ridge, So. Dak.
Public Art Commission “Return of White Buffalo Calf Woman”
2009-2015 National Folk Festival, First People’s Marketplace, juried Butte, Montana
2009 Missoula Art Museum’s 2009 Montana Triennial Missoula, Montana
Juried, First exhibition of cutting edge contemporary art for the Montana region
2009 Red Cloud Indian Art Show 2009 Pine Ridge, So. Dak.
*1st Place Mixed Media for “Bad Face Pride”
*Diederich Landscape award for best landscape no people for “Prairie Sunrise”
2008 The Heritage Center Pine Ridge, So. Dak.
Museum Acquisition “The Naming Ceremony”, Permanent Collection
2008 Red Cloud Indian Art Show 2008 Pine Ridge, So. Dak.
*1st Place Mixed Media for “Independence Day” *Powers Award for best representation of Native Women for “Naming Ceremony”
2007 Santa Fe Indian Art Market, Juried, 86th Annual Santa Fe, New Mexico
*3rd Place in Diverse Arts Category non-traditional 2007
2007 Akta Lakota Museum Chamberlain, So. Dak.
Museum Acquisition “Medicine Bottle”, Permanent Collection
2006 Santa Fe Indian Art Market Juried 85th Annual Santa Fe, New Mexico
*SWAIA Fellowship Award,*1st Place in Diverse Arts Category
non-traditional: "Earth Mother
*2nd Place in Diverse Arts Category non-traditional: "Woodpecker"
2004 Santa Fe Indian Art Market Juried 83rd Annual Santa Fe, New Mexico
*3rd Place in Diverse Arts category non-traditional
2003 Santa Fe Indian Art Market, Juried 82nd Annual Santa Fe, New Mexico
2002 Pueblo Grande Indian Art Market, 26th Annual Phoenix, Arizona
2002,03,07 The Heard Museum, Juried 44th Annual Indian Fair & Market Phoenix, Arizona
Education
1985-1990 Montana State University, Billings, Montana
Bachelor of Fine Arts, 1990, Emphasis: Painting
Publications
2024 Western Art & Architecture: February/March: Hope and Beauty: Lakota Mosaic Artist Angela Babby
2022 Native American Art Magazine(cover): October/November: Visions in Glass: The Brinton Museum
presents new stained glass works by Lakota artist Angela Babby.
2022 Still Standing: Social Commentary in Contemporary Native American Art from the J.W. Wiggins Native
American Art Collection, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Windgate Museum of Art, Hendrix College
2021 Clearly Indigenous: Native Visions Reimagined in Glass, Letitia Chambers
2019 First American Art Magazine, Summer 2019, By Mariah L. Ashbacher: "Melt: Prayers for the People and
the Planet"
2016 First American Art Magazine, Spring 2016, Oglala Lakota Glass Art: Angela Babby
2014 Native People's Magazine, August 2014, Turning up the Heat: Glass Artists are taking bigger chances and achieving more
2010 Glass Art Magazine, May/June 2010, Ancestral Homage: The Enameled Art Glass Mosaics of Angela Babby
2010 South Dakota Magazine, March/April 2010, The Glass Calf Woman
2008 New Mexico Magazine, August 2008, A Class By Itself
2008 Phoenix Home and Garden, March 2008, Emerging Artists
2006 Native Peoples Arts & Lifeways, Sept/Oct 2006, “3 Worthy Fellows”
2006 Southwest Art, August 2006, Santa Fe Indian Market’s Celebrated Artists
2006 Indian market magazine, Santa Fean, August 2006, fellowship winners
Galleries & Museums
The Heritage Center, Pine Ridge, South Dakota
Akta Lakota Museum & Cultural Center, Chamberlain, South Dakota
The Washington Pavillion, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
South Dakota Art Museum, Brookings, South Dakota
North Dakota Art Museum of Art, Grand Forks, North Dakota
Employment
June 2005 to present Artist, Billings, Montana
Fine Art: enameled art glass mosaics, stained glass, watercolors, acrylics, giclee prints on canvas.
August 1995 to June 2005 Artist, Phoenix, Arizona
Fine Art: enameled art glass mosaics, stained glass, watercolors, acrylics, prints on canvas, decorative painting.
February 1994 to July 1995 Head of Quality Assurance/Senior Glass Grader, Bullseye Stained Glass- Portland, Oregon
Angela Babby ~ 1735 Augsburg Dr., Billings, MT. 59105 ~ Phone: 406-671-0842
email: [email protected] ~ website: www.angelababby.com/
