[5] After her father’s death, Brown learned some elements of the Cherokee and Creek languages, but never became fluent as she wanted to fit in.
[6][non-primary source needed] At a craft show in the 1970s, Brown was discovered by artist Terry Saul who was an art teacher at Bacone College.
[7] Brown’s work heavily focuses on traditional Native women and domestic home life.
Brown has stated that one of her greatest achievements is her work in helping to care for older people and children in the native community.
Additionally, Brown began a five-year project to sell some of her artwork to help raise money for an assisted living home.