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Tahlequah, Oklahoma - The 32nd Trail of Tears art show and sale will be held May 3 through June 22 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday and from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday at the Cherokee Heritage Center. This art show is one of the largest in the United States featuring more than 175 artists.

Artists will compete for more than $11,000 in the following nine categories: Painting, Graphics, Sculpture, Miniatures, Pottery, Basketry, Beadwork, Textiles, and Jewelry. Winners will be announced at the Trail of Tears Award Luncheon on May 3 at 12 p.m.

All works featured in this prestigious show are for sale to the public and can be purchased at the Cherokee Heritage Center. The Cherokee Heritage Center is located 3 miles south of Tahlequah, just off of Highway 62 on Willis Road.

This event was sponsored by The Oklahoma Arts Council and by Bank of Oklahoma.

Tickets for the luncheon are $25 for adults and children 12 and older and $10 for children younger than 12. Seating at this luncheon is limited. Reserve tickets now by calling the Cherokee Heritage Center, phone: 918-456-6007 or call toll free, 888-999-6007.