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Rose "Gia" Naranjo (Tewa: Aakonpovi; 1917 – August 16, 2004) was a Tewa potter and visual artist from Santa Clara Pueblo, New Mexico. She was the matriarch of the Naranjo Puebloan family of ceramists, artist and scholars. A former Southern Baptist missionary, she was named a "Living treasure" by the city of Santa Fe, New Mexico in 1994.
Since 1976, he has won over 44 awards at the Santa Fe Indian Market, often winning 1st and 2nd place. In 1987 he received the Jack Hoover Memorial Award for excellence in Santa Clara pueblo pottery at Santa Fe Indian Market. Beginning in 1974, Nathan's work has been exhibited at many gallery shows in Scottsdale, Arizona and Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Her large pottery has the sound of glass when tapped. [3] [14] McHorse exhibited at Santa Fe Indian Market for 23 years, winning 38 awards for both pottery and sculpture. [8] [1] Her work can be found in the permanent collections of the Heard Museum, the Denver Art Museum, the National Museum of the American Indian, Navajo Nation Museum, and more.
Chapman wrote the chapter "Indian Pottery" for the book Introduction to American Indian Art (1931). [8] [10] He published Nazareth about Biblical history and before his death had been completing work on Pottery of San Ildefonso Pueblo and his memoirs. [7] His Capture of Santa Fe work was printed on the three cent stamp in 1946. [11]
In 1922, Marie won her first award at the Santa Fe Indian Market at the age of fifteen. She went on to receive numerous awards for her pottery from 1970 to 1982. In 1998 the Southwestern Association for Indian Arts recognized Marie with a "Lifetime Achievement Award."
The pottery is made in Santa Fe and painted in Quiroga. [70] Ocumicho produces glazed figures of devils and other fantasies. The settings for the figures are whimsical, devils sitting on the edge of a volcano and a Noah's ark where the animals look extremely tired. Some of the best potters here are women.