Press, Videos, & Articles
Video Series
As an award-winning weaver, Margaret Wheeler balances fashion with art and her weavings have been features in museums across the United States. Chickasaw TV shares 22 part video series in which Margaret discusses her work and mentorship over the years
Written publications
NATIVE PEOPLE, Contemporary Native American Fashion
”From haute to just plain hot” July/August 2003
WEAVING: A HANDBOOK OF THE FIBER ARTS, SHIRLEY HELD
The Third Edition, Harcourt Brace, 1999
Photos page 388 “Shalako Mana”, “Tribute to Diamond”
SHUTTLE, SPINDLE, & DYEPOT (Handweavers Guild of America)
“Celebrate! Rhythms & Hues,” Fall 1998
“Reinventing the Creative Spirit,” Winter, 1997
“Visions of Convergence 94,” Fall 1994
“A Capitol Collection,” Fall 1992
“New Threads at Convergence’90,” Fall 1990
“Native American Spirit,” Summer 1988 (Cover Photo)
FIBERARTS DESIGN BOOK FIVE
Wearables: “Requiem Of the Raven,” 1995
FIBERARTS DESIGN BOOK FOUR
Wearables: “Desert Memories,” 1992
HANDWOVEN
“A Neat Seam Finish,” January/February 1992
“Mahota Handwovens,’ November/December 1987
CONDE NAST
Photo of hands with hand-woven garments, October 1992
HEDDLE (A Canadian Publication)
“Blending Tradition with Contemporary,” January/February 1991
ORNAMENT
“In the Steps of Her Ancestors-Margaret Roach Wheeler,” Summer 1990
TEXTILE FIBER FORUM (An Australian Publication)
“Backpacking,” Chester Freeman, Vol. 9. Issue 1, November 27, 1990
Online Articles
Smithsonian Magazine, “The State of American Craft has Never Been Stronger” (2021)
Red Lake Nation News, “Mahota Textiles featured in Smithsonian Magazine” (2021)
Chickasaw Times, “Margaret Roach Wheeler named 2020 Dynamic Woman of the Year” (2021)
Times Record News, “Chickasaw artist Margaret Wheeler cited with Governor’s Arts Award” (2018)
Hyperallergic, 50 Years of Indigenous Fashion at the National Museum of the American Indian (2017)
OSU, “Oral history interview with Margaret Roach Wheeler” (2015)
Tulsa World, Fiber artist's Native American heritage inspires her collections (2011)