CORTEZ – The Navajo for generations have created sand paintings for use in sacred ceremonies. Diné artist Bento Yazzie has a unique take on the art form, but he struggles to describe what it’s like to ...

In Mrs. Ullrich and Miss Parlavecchio’s Social Studies class at the Frank K. Hehnly School in Clark , the fifth grade students created their own versions of a Navajo Sand Painting. After having ...

Eugene Joe is a Diné sand art painter from Shiprock, New Mexico. Eugene comes from a family of sand painters and has spent 50 years as an artist. His work reflects his Diné culture and includes ...

While most visual artists can saunter over to an arts-supply store to get their materials, Michael Augustin’s situation is a bit different. Through rattlesnake-filled canyons, down cliffs and across ...

NAVAJO SAND PAINTING MADE BY C. COOTS, BOX 673, CUBA, NEW MEXICO, 87013. FRAMED IN PRINT MAT AND WOOD AND GLASS SHADOW BOX. INSCRIPTION ON BACK OF FRAME DESCRIBES DESIGN AS POLLEN BOY ON THE SUN.

The total value of an artist’s artworks sold at auction over a specific period. This metric reflects the artist’s overall market activity and demand in monetary terms. The middle value of all realized ...

According to legend, the Navajo Indians learned art from their gods. The gods painted lasting pictures on buckskin, but they told the Navajos to make sand-paintings and destroy them as soon as they ...

In a big flat sandbox floored with fine, clean sand, on the third floor of Manhattan’s Museum of Modern Art, squatted two full-blooded Navajo medicine men. The elder, Charley Turquoise, sported a ...