Artist Dustin Mater: How the Work Evolves
The Chickasaw Southeastern Art Show & MarketChickasaw artist Dustin Mater describes the inspiration he finds in designs from prehistoric mound cultures. Traditional shell gorgets are a medium, in addition to the sketches he finishes digitally. Each piece is unique and incorporates ancient symbols that tell a story. He carves with dental tools and experiments with source materials.
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