Richard Aitson

Quick Facts

Full Name	Richard Aitson
Occupation	Artist
Date Of Birth	Dec 26, 1953(1953-12-26)
Age	71
Birthplace	Anadarko
Country	United States
Birth City	Oklahoma
Horoscope	Capricorn

Richard Aitson Biography

Richard Aitson is one of the most popular and richest Artist who was born on December 26, 1953 in Anadarko, Oklahoma, United States.

Richard Aitson (born December 26, 1953) is a Kiowa-Kiowa Apache bead artist, curator, and poet from Oklahoma.

In 1976, Aitson produced documentaries for the Bicentennial Commission about Native American events. He worked at the Squash Blossom Gallery in Aspen, Colorado in 1979, which is where he first curated art shows. He has since curated many group shows, including “Winter Camp 2000” at the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City. He taught Native American literature at Anadarko High School and also taught at Bacone College as an Adjunct Professor of Art.

Richard Aitson Net Worth

Richard Aitson is one of the richest Artist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Richard Aitson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Richard Aitson was born on December 26, 1953 in Anadarko, Oklahoma. His mother was the Kiowa traditionalist Alecia Keahbone Gonzales (1926–2011), who taught the Kiowa language at the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma. Aitson’s Kiowa name means “Buffalo Rider.” His family has had many artistic accomplishments and he comes five generations of respected beadworkers. Aitson attended the Kimball Union Academy in Meriden, New Hampshire; Oberlin College in Oberlin, Ohio; and the Institute of American Indian Arts in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

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Facts & Trivia

Riki Ranked on the list of most popular Artist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Richard Aitson celebrates birthday on December 26 of every year.

Top Facts about Richard Aitson

1. Richard Aitson is a Kiowa-Kiowa Apache bead artist and poet.
2. He was born in Oklahoma in 1953.
3. Aitson learned traditional beadwork from his mother and grandmother.
4. He has won numerous awards for his artwork, including the National Heritage Fellowship.
5. Aitson’s work is featured in museums across the United States.
6. He has also published several books of poetry.
7. Aitson is an advocate for Native American language preservation and education.
8. He has worked with schools and universities to teach traditional arts and culture.
9. Aitson served as the director of the American Indian Program at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of Natural History.
10. His art reflects his cultural heritage and contemporary experiences as a Native American artist.