Tammy Garcia is known for her large and elaborate pots carved with complex, extensive and original decoration.
A member of the well-known Tafoya family of potters from Santa Clara Pueblo, she continues her family's tradition of pottery. Though Garcia grew up working with clay she left home to attend cosmetology school using the money she made selling pots to pay her way. When her money ran out she took a job in an art gallery in Taos and it was there that she decided to return to her artw (showing 500 of 1200 characters). |
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