Philip “PJ” Fosselman

Marianne Fisher-Stoyko is a California-based visual artist recognized for her refined approach to portraiture and character studies. Her work reflects a disciplined exploration of form, expression, and emotional presence. As a long time family friend of Marlene Fosselman Fisher-Stoyko created this portrait as an elegant homage emphasizing the subject's quiet strength and individual character. Her practice is defined by thoughtful composition careful attention to detail and a commitment to portraying the depth and dignity of her subjects.

Marianne Fisher-Stoyko

Philip "PJ" Fosselman is a Payómkawichum cultural artist whose work with willow, tule, abalone, and native plant materials reflects the teachings of his Guavish Huscapish Pechanga heritage. He creates kiicha frames, boats, baskets, jewelry, paintings, hand drums, and gourd rattles.

PJ and his wife Marlene Fosselman, teach hands-on cultural arts workshops together across tribal communities, County Libraries, and cultural programs throughout San Diego County, sharing traditional knowledge, creativity, and community resilience.

Náqmayan: A Poem in Luiseño

Toongay qawiinga

Nóo tóowa 'atáxmi

Naqmayam

Nóo tóowq 'atáxmi héelaqal

'Atáaxum náqmawun!

popúu'uk ponakiivoy

yứ pan héth'aan

No$úun tóonvan 'atáaxum póomoto

Náqmayam! Héelaaxam!

Listen

From the rock on the mountain

I see the people

Listen

See the people singing

People Listen!

The door was closed

Again it will open

My heart will weave among the people

Listen! Sing!

Diania Caudell

Diania is a member of the San Luis Rey Band of Mission Indians. She has served multiple terms on the Board, being first elected in 2001 and has served as CIBA’s Treasurer for over 15 yeas. Diania works with several San Diego county-based tribes and schools, teaching basketweaving history and workshops. She currently represents CIBA as a member of the Tribal Pesticide Program Council (TPPC), a group which consists of tribal representatives from across the United States who are concerned about pesticides and their uses.

Néxwut (Gourd Rattle)

Diania Caudell

Mixed Media Collage

Diania is a member of the San Luis Rey Band of Mission Indians. She has served multiple terms on the Board, being first elected in 2001 and has served as CIBA’s Treasurer for over 15 yeas. Diania works with several San Diego county-based tribes and schools, teaching basketweaving history and workshops. She currently represents CIBA as a member of the Tribal Pesticide Program Council (TPPC), a group which consists of tribal representatives from across the United States who are concerned about pesticides and their uses.

Who Won The Battle Of Skull Mountain?

John Sheridan

Archival Digital Print on Paper

20” x 16”

$900

Toy figures teach children to mimic the needlessly dangerous world we have created. I find objects that are already in the world to protest the ubiquity of militarism. The image is of many soldiers climbing over each other to create a hill in the form of a human skull. An extension of a dark truth.

Open Hearted

Tanja Schlosser

Papier Mâché, Acrylic Paint, Reclaimed Wood Base

9” x 6.75” x 3.75”

$300

This joyful piece embodies the essence of connection. Its rich colors symbolize the warmth of an open unguarded heart. It reminds us of the depth of humanity's goodness & the kindness that flows when we choose to live vulnerably, with compassion & empathy, connecting with each other's true selves.