Mamie Deschillie - Artist Info

About Mamie Deschillie

Name variants

Mamie Bedon, Mami Deschille
  • Biography

    Mamie Deschillie (1920-)

    A Navajo sheep and goat herder, she began a late-life career as an artist. Best known for cardboard cutouts of animals native to the American Southwest and others she has seen in circuses and children's books, she is known for adding personal, whimsical touches to the images.

    She is also known as Mamie Bedon.

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