The title of Jennifer Tafoya’s pot, Caught by Surprise, was fitting Friday when it won her the Best of Show award at the 101st Santa Fe Indian Market. The award left Tafoya, a potter from Santa Clara ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Long before there were famous Pueblo potters like Maria Martinez (San Ildefonso) and Lucy Lewis (Acoma), there ...

Acoma four-color polychrome storage jar, ca. 1880, clay and paint, 15½x17½ inches. (Vilcek Foundation/Peter Gabriel) Pueblo pottery forms a chamber of echoing voices. "Grounded in Clay: The Spirit of ...

It all starts with the earth, or earthen clay, the tangible substance of Pueblo pottery. But that clay needs water in order to mix, and then fire to harden the pottery. Then the breath of the wind ...

CANON CITY — A well-known and popular Santa Clara Pueblo potter who has rubbed elbows with the likes of an Apollo astronaut and a former first lady would spend her summers here with family. While they ...

Smithsonian Institution. Festival of American Folklife. Masters of the Traditional Arts Program 1994 Washington, D.C. 101 Frames, Fames and Aims: History & Goals of the Heritage Prog / Daniel Edward ...

SANTA CLARA PUEBLO, NM (AP) — This was a land of dense forests. A creek cascading through ponds in a canyon. A valley of sage and juniper with shady cottonwood galleries and many gardens. For ...

SANTA CLARA PUEBLO, N.M.SANTA CLARA PUEBLO, N.M. — Raymond Naranjo sings for rain, his voice rising and falling as he softly strikes his rawhide-covered drum. The 99-year-old invites the cloud spirits ...