Saralyn Chee
In the first episode of Red Earth Conversations, Executive Director Chelsey Curry sits down with emerging artist Saralyn Chee to talk about her artistic journey, the inspiration behind her work, and what it means to participate in the 40th Annual Red Earth Festival.
The conversation gives listeners an opportunity to get to know one of this year's Emerging Artist Award recipients before meeting her at the festival.
About Saralyn
Saralyn Chee is a fifth-generation Navajo silversmith based in Northern Oklahoma. Working entirely by hand, she uses traditional silversmithing techniques passed down through her family. Her jewelry emphasizes balance, protection, water, and connection to the natural world, blending ancestral knowledge with contemporary expression.
Coming Next
New Red Earth Conversations episodes release every Friday at noon leading up to the 40th Annual Red Earth Festival.