Author : Susan Peterson
Publisher : Kodansha
Page : 314 pages
File Size : 18,85 MB
Release : 1989
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780870114977
This work chronicles the life and pottery of Maria Martinez in a tribute ofoth the artist and one America's greatest natural resources.
Author : Alice Lee Marriott
Publisher : University of Oklahoma Press
Page : 328 pages
File Size : 22,64 MB
Release : 1948
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780806120485
Major events in the life of Maria Martinez and her husband Julian who revived the ancient Pueblo Indian craft of pottery-making.
Author : Anna Harber Freeman
Publisher : Albert Whitman & Company
Page : 35 pages
File Size : 50,6 MB
Release : 2021-04-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0807576018
Chicago Public Library Best Informational Books for Younger Readers 2021 Kirkus Best Picture-Book Biographies of 2021 STARRED REVIEW! "Through masterful storytelling and graceful illustrations, this impactful title embodies Maria Povika Martinez's famous words: 'The Great Spirit gave me [hands] that work...but not for myself, for all Tewa people.'"—School Library Journal starred review STARRED REVIEW! "This story of a young girl from San Ildefonso Pueblo...celebrates the strong sense of culture and identity the Tewa people have maintained through the centuries. A deserved celebration."—Kirkus Reviews starred review The untold story of a Native American Indian potter who changed her field. The most renowned Native American Indian potter of her time, Maria Povika Martinez learned pottery as a child under the guiding hands of her ko-ōo, her aunt. She grew up to discover a new firing technique that turned her pots black and shiny, and made them—and Maria—famous. This inspiring story of family and creativity illuminates how Maria's belief in sharing her love of clay brought success and joy from her New Mexico Pueblo to people all across the country.
Author : Richard L. Spivey
Publisher :
Page : 228 pages
File Size : 18,31 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Art
ISBN :
A survey of photographers and photography of the American Southwest from 1870-1970. Includes Ansel Adams, Eliot Porter, Paul Strand, Edward Weston, and Laura Gilpin.
Author : Susan Peterson
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 30,50 MB
Release : 1981
Category : San Ildefonso Pueblo (N.M.)
ISBN :
Author : Mely Martínez
Publisher : Rock Point
Page : 195 pages
File Size : 12,10 MB
Release : 2020-09-15
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 0760367728
Bring the authentic flavors of Mexico into your kitchen with The Mexican Home Kitchen, featuring 85+ recipes for every meal and occasion.
Author : Susan Peterson
Publisher :
Page : 234 pages
File Size : 48,17 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Art
ISBN :
Primarily a women's art, American Indian pottery reflects a heritage of powerful social, religious, and aesthetic values. Even now, modern American Indian women use the clay, paint, and fire of pottery making to express themselves, creating designs that range from dutifully traditional to strikingly original. This book - written in conjunction with one of the most important exhibitions of American Indian pottery ever mounted - provides an in-depth look at a unique North American art form.
Author : Susan Peterson
Publisher : Kodansha
Page : 424 pages
File Size : 46,23 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Art
ISBN : 9784770029911
Lucy is one of the small number of craftspeople of genius in this century. Her importance is in the way she has dipped into the past, taken ancient designs and techniques, and transformed them into new statements. She has quickened and vitalized her ancestral traditions, and in so doing has given the world beautiful and unleashed a creative power in her own community, having inspired a whole new generation of Acoma pottery-makers.
Author : Richard L. Spivey
Publisher : Northland Publishing
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 24,36 MB
Release : 1979
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN :
Second edition of a fine celebration in text and photos of the greatest of American Indian potters. (Library of Congress--rigidly--classifies this as NK3700, "ceramics".) Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 300 pages
File Size : 36,1 MB
Release : 1989
Category : Indians of North America
ISBN : 9784770006103
