HONORS AND AWARDS
Pete Peterson Sr. has won numerous
awards. His work is well known in the Arts Community. Pieces can be found in private collections and in museums in several
countries.
2010~ Cultural Capital Fellowship: First People's Fund. Rapid City,
SD. also awarded in 2006 and 2003
2009~ Washington
State Historical Society: "In the Spirit" Ancestral Award Contemporary
Northwest Native Arts Exhibit and Art Market Ribbon Award
2008~ Folk Arts Fellowship: Washington State Arts Commission by NEA
2008~ Governors
Heritage Award Washington
State
2007~ National Native Creative Development Award and National
Fund for Folk Art Fellowship Award
2006~ Cultural Capital Fellowship plus Artist in Business Fellowship
Award: First Peoples Fund. Native Arts Fellowship: Potlatch Fund. Seattle
WA
2005~ Accepted to 'Te Mata' Indigenous Artist Gathering, Hastings, New Zealand
2004~ Honored as Cultural Treasure, BYU Ceremony held at Washington Center
for Performing Arts
2003~National Award: First Peoples Fund, Community Spirit Award
Resident Artist, University of Puget Sout, Tacoma, WA
Resident Artist, Longhouse Education Center, Evergreen State
College, WA
2002~ Resident Artist,
University of Puget Sound, Tacoma
2001~ Resident Artist, Longhouse
Education Center, Evergreen State
College
2001 ~ Resident Artist, University
of California, Santa Cruz, CA
2000~ Master/Apprentice Award, Washington State Arts Commission
1999~ Resident Artist, Longhouse
Education Center, Evergreen State
College
1998~ Resident Artist, Longhouse Education Center, Evergreen
State College, WA State Arts Commission Fellow, Master/Apprentice Award
1997~ Indian Art North West, Portland,
OR. Ribbon Award
1994~ Northwest Concepts, Fellow 1994-1996. Sandpoint, Idaho1
1987~ House Post - Honoring Peterson family at Skokomish
1982~ National Endowment for the Arts *3 Year Project*
1981~ Acknowledged and honored at Skokomish for returning the bentwood
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