Johnny Moore Tiger Jr. (Muscogee Creek-Seminole), (February 13, 1940 – August 5, 2015) was a Native American artist from Oklahoma.
While traveling, Coleman taught his grandson the history and cosmology of their people in the Mvskoke, their tribal language.
[2] As a young man Tiger loved pin striping hot rods but moved towards fine arts.
In 1959, he enrolled at Bacone College in Muskogee, Oklahoma, to study art under the legendary Southern Cheyenne painter Dick West.
[5] After winning numerous major art awards by the late 1970s, he became a full-time artist.