In 1982, to celebrate 75 years of Oklahoma statehood, the
Garfield County Historical Society and the
Museum of the Cherokee Strip held Indian Week. They featured art by Paladine and Burgess Roye, and their mother, Doris Roye. In 1996, the pair painted large murals on the
Garfield County, Oklahoma courthouse in order to pay off fines for a DUI. Roye's work has been featured in the following publications:
Medina in 1981,
The Indian Trader in September 1982,
Southwest Art in July 1989. His work was shown in the 1984 film
Native American Images by Carol Patton Cornsilk. Roye was awarded Best of Show in 1986 and Best Graphic in 1988 by the Colorado Indian Market in
Denver, Colorado. The same year Roye also won 1st place at the Red Earth Festival's Indian art competition in
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Collections of his work can be viewed at the
Gilcrease Museum in
Tulsa, Oklahoma. His work has also been exhibited at the Cherokee National Museum's
Trail of Tears art show in Tahlequah, Oklahoma; the Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair and Market in Phoenix, Arizona; the Inter-tribal Indian Ceremonials in Church Rock, New Mexico; the Twin Cities Indian Market and Juried Art Show by Indian Arts of America in Saint Paul, Minnesota; and the American Indian Arts Council's Festival and Market in Dallas, Texas. ==Death==