SWAIA ARTIST Profile

Tessa Robledo

Name
Tessa Robledo
Tribe
Comanche/Kiowa
Main Classification
Beadwork / Quillwork
Classification #2
Diverse Arts
Classification #3

SWAIA Booth History

SFIM25
LIN W 714
WIM24
SFIM24
LIN W 714

SWAIA Highlight History

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2024 Award History

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Portfolio Example & Artist Statement
Tessa Robledo

Traditional & contemporary style beadwork, two-needle applique jand stitched using personal designs. Supplies range from, vintage size 11-13 cut glass seed beads, trade beads, dentallium shells, elk teeth, natural hand dyed quills, brass, silver, 24kt gold accents. Pieces sewn directly on a smoked brain tanned hide. Edgework techinque used are fully wrapped stitch, with a zig-zag quill stitch accents using the two needle tack down. Hand cut and twisted fringe, 100% silk ribbon accents.

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