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Carolyn Concho

Name
Carolyn Concho
Tribe
Pueblo of Acoma
Juried Classification(s)
Pottery
Website

SWAIA Booth History

SFIM25
SFT P 530
SFIM24
SFT P 530
WIM25
104

2024 Award History

N/A
Portfolio Example & Artist Statement
Carolyn Concho

Hand formed three dimensional pottery using mined clay . The clay processing consists of soaking, grinding and sifting . Pottery is formed using pinch method along with wooden tools. Pottery is painted with iron oxide , that is grinded and mixed with wild spinach plant juice. Colors are sand pigments collected and strained to clay form. Paint brushes are made with yucca plant and fine human hair for line work.