My name is Cheryl Marie Yestewa, I am Hopi and Navajo. I was born on the Hopi Reservation at Keams Canyon, Arizona in May 1958. My father, Carroll Yestewa was from the Villages of Kykotsmovi and Old

Navajo artist Norbert Peshlakai was born on May 6, 1953 in Fort Defiance, AZ. His parents are Ben and Lydia Stevens Peshlakai of Crystal, New Mexico and he is the oldest of nine kids. His mother,

Michael Perry is a young Navajo artist whose jewelry has a creative and innovative edge. He combines traditional techniques with contemporary styles to create high-end, stunning pieces. With a nod to

“Most jewelers are too serious. Then jewelry just becomes a job,” says Myron Panteah with a pained look. It is clear that Panteah enjoys what he is doing. For him, humor is life, and vice versa.

Complex and densely packed with symbols, Phil Loretto's jewelry reflects a highly personal philosophy. "In Santa Fe, New Mexico, artists sell their work on the plaza. It's a marketplace that's been

Allison is an award-winning artist from Mexican Springs, New Mexico. He is a full-blooded Navajo and is the third oldest of eight, four brothers and three sisters. Allison currently resides in

Al Joe has a contemporary edge to traditional Navajo designs. He crafts jewelry in sterling silver and uses stamping, overlay, and shadowbox techniques. Al learned jewelry making skills from Colbert

Dan Jackson is an award winning Navajo silversmith who is best known for his meticulous “rug pattern” etchings in silver and gold. Dan learned silversmithing from his father, John Nez Begay who

Cody Hunter is a Navajo from Chinle, Arizona. Born in 1972, he has been a jeweler since 1994. Cody is an avid horseman and lives at the mouth of beautiful Canyon de Chelly with his wife and three

Sheldon Harvey is an up-and-coming Navajo artist from Window Rock, Arizona. When asked where he went to art school, Sheldon replied, “I studied in the Fine Arts program at Dine’ College, but