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From Mud Pies to Masterpieces: The Chronicle of Clarence Cruz

From Mud Pies to Masterpieces: The Chronicle of...

There’s an old familiar adage stating that no matter the task or journey, you’ve got to start somewhere. “I first started out with mud pies in the ditch,” Clarence Cruz says...

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From Mud Pies to Masterpieces: The Chronicle of...

There’s an old familiar adage stating that no matter the task or journey, you’ve got to start somewhere. “I first started out with mud pies in the ditch,” Clarence Cruz says...

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Coral

Coral

This episode of Everyday Elegance is more of an informative kind of topic. What kind of topic you might be asking? The subject is coral — where it comes from,...

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Coral

This episode of Everyday Elegance is more of an informative kind of topic. What kind of topic you might be asking? The subject is coral — where it comes from,...

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Guided by Many Grandmas: The Pottery of Myron Sarracino

Guided by Many Grandmas: The Pottery of Myron S...

Myron started making tiny bowls and animals around age 12, seeking guidance from any elder willing to share it. “That’s how I learned a lot,” he says, “by questions, and...

Guided by Many Grandmas: The Pottery of Myron S...

Myron started making tiny bowls and animals around age 12, seeking guidance from any elder willing to share it. “That’s how I learned a lot,” he says, “by questions, and...

Elder Hands of the Corn Clan: Jemez Pueblo’s Ju...

Gratitude for every day that you are able to use your skills and gifts to create is one of the core values of Pueblo potters. At 83, Juanita Fragua of...

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Elder Hands of the Corn Clan: Jemez Pueblo’s Ju...

Gratitude for every day that you are able to use your skills and gifts to create is one of the core values of Pueblo potters. At 83, Juanita Fragua of...

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Tradition, Clay, and the Open Road

Tradition, Clay, and the Open Road

From the wings of eagles to tires on the blacktop, Natalie Sandia’s pottery and family legacy have been all about the journey. “Me and my dad, we used to travel all over...

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Tradition, Clay, and the Open Road

From the wings of eagles to tires on the blacktop, Natalie Sandia’s pottery and family legacy have been all about the journey. “Me and my dad, we used to travel all over...

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Cartoonist Ricardo Caté was Drawn to Standing Rock

Cartoonist Ricardo Caté was Drawn to Standing Rock

Santo Domingo Pueblo cartoonist Ricardo Caté felt the call of the protests surrounding the Dakota Access Pipeline, and shares an insider’s view of what happened at Standing Rock in an intimate interview...

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Cartoonist Ricardo Caté was Drawn to Standing Rock

Santo Domingo Pueblo cartoonist Ricardo Caté felt the call of the protests surrounding the Dakota Access Pipeline, and shares an insider’s view of what happened at Standing Rock in an intimate interview...

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