Second Annual Ribbon Skirt Showcase

I’m so excited to continue this annual tradition, celebrating the beauty and stories of ribbon skirts with professional portraits shared during Ribbon Skirt Month.

This is my way of giving back to the community—offering free portrait sessions and a chance to be featured in a meaningful showcase.

The session is free, but prints and high-resolution digital images are available for purchase if you’d like to keep your portraits or support this project. Your support helps me continue creating opportunities like this.

Please fill out this form completely to participate. Feel free to share it with others!

First name

Last name

Phone

Your Birthday

Month

Day

Year

Additional Participants (Names & Ages)

What is your Indian name? (If applicable)

What are the Indian names of the additional participants (if applicable)?

What tribe(s) are you enrolled in?

What tribe(s) are you a descendant of?

Which date are you most likely to attend? These are the only scheduled dates. If you can’t make one but still want a portrait, a $50 fee applies to book a private session (covers time + travel).

Pick your date.

Did you participate last year when I did it at my studio?

Yes

How did you hear about this project?

Facebook

Instagram

Friend or Family

This event requires an in-studio session. Are you able and willing to come to my studio in downtown Sioux City?

Yes

Why are you interested in participating in the Ribbon Skirt Showcase?

Tell me a little about yourself and why you’re interested in participating in the Ribbon Skirt Showcase.

Who are you bringing with you to the session?

Did you make your ribbon skirt, or was it made by someone else?

If someone else made your ribbon skirt, who designed it, and what does it mean to you?

Is there a special story behind your ribbon skirt that you’d like to share?

What does wearing a ribbon skirt mean to you?

If you purchased prints or digital images from last year’s Ribbon Skirt Showcase, how did they turn out?

Did you attend the Ribbon Skirt Showcase exhibit?

Yes

All participants must sign a media release allowing photos to be shared online, used in artwork, and displayed in museums. If you prefer to keep your photos private (not shared online or in exhibits), a $20 session fee applies. Do you agree?

Yes, I agree to sign the media release, allowing my photos to be shared and used in artwork.

No, I do not agree to sign the media release. I understand that my photos will remain private, and a $20 session fee applies.

Opting Out of the Media Release – $20 Session Fee Required

Private Session Fee – Ribbon Skirt Showcase$20

Would you like to pre-order your gallery for $35? This gives you early access to view your photos before May 1 and includes a $35 digital image credit toward your purchase.

Yes, I’d like early access for $35. (This includes a $35 credit toward a digital image.)

No, I will wait until after May 1 to access my photos.

Check for Early Access Payment

Ribbon Skirt Showcase – Early Access & Digital Credit$35

Would you like to support the Ribbon Skirt Showcase? (Optional)

$10

$20

$30

This event is a labor of love, celebrating the beauty and meaning of ribbon skirts. If you’d like to support my time, effort, and the continuation of this project, donations are greatly appreciated but not required.

If you choose to purchase a Private Session, get Early Access, or make a Donation, you’ll be redirected to a secure payment page after you hit Submit.

You’ll be able to pay using Apple Pay, Google Pay, or a credit/debit card.

Thank you so much for your support—it truly means the world to me and helps make this project possible!

Interested in future model calls?

I’m working on some personal art projects and would love to build a list of potential models. Check the box if you’d like to be considered!

Signature for Agreement & Media Release

Signature field is empty.

By signing above, I confirm that I am voluntarily participating in the Second Annual Ribbon Skirt Showcase. I understand that my portraits may be shared on social media, included in exhibits, and used in artistic projects. I grant permission for my images to be displayed in these ways. If I have opted out of the media release, I acknowledge that a $20 session fee applies for private access to my images. I confirm that all information provided in this form is accurate.

Thank You!

Thank you for submitting your form and being part of the Second Annual Ribbon Skirt Showcase! This project is truly a labor of love, allowing me to celebrate our community, culture, and the beauty of ribbon skirts while sharing these stories with the world.

This showcase is completely free to participate in, and I’m grateful to be able to provide this opportunity. If you’d like to support my work, purchasing prints or digital images is a wonderful way to help sustain this project and my ability to continue offering creative work to the community.

While this showcase is dedicated to ribbon skirts, I hope to expand into future projects celebrating ribbon shirts and other cultural attire. Your participation means the world to me, and I deeply appreciate your support.

If you have any questions, feel free to reach out. I can’t wait to capture and share your portraits!

Second Annual Ribbon Skirt Showcase

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