Monday, October 17, 2011

Helen Hardin


Helen Hardin  or Tsa-sah-wee-eh, "Little Standing Spruce"
 May 28, 1943 – June 9, 1984


Helen Hardin
Helen Hardin


Helen Hardin Pose



Changing Woman part of The Women Series


Helen Hardin, Bird, Oil on Board, 18" x 13"

                                                                  

Listening woman, part of the Women Series
A quote by Helen about the above painting - "Listening Woman is the woman I am only becoming now. She's the speaker, she's the person who's more objective, the listener and the compassionate person."
 Medicine Woman, part of the woman series created during her illness


Metamorphasis

Helen Hardin Blue Corn Maiden Acrylic on Panel
 Helen Hardin, Blue Corn Maiden, Acrylic on Panel, 10" x 6"


Helen Hardin Mimbres Fish circa 1983 Acrylic on Panel
Helen Hardin, Mimbres Fish, circa 1983, Acrylic on Panel, 9" x 9"


 

                              
HardinCover.jpg
Changing Woman, Life and Art of Helen Hardin
Biography



Pablita Velarde, Helen Hardin's mother, who was also a well know artist. However, she was never as famous as her daughter in the art world.

Old Father Story Teller, Pablita Velarde
Very traditional depiction of Native American culture. A contrast to Helen's cubism style

Pablita Velarde

Helen and her daughter Margaret



Margaret Bagshaw, Messages
Margaret is Helen's daughter who is also an artist. She has a gallery called the Golden Dawn Gallery showing the works of her mother, grandmother and her own works





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