ARTISANS
P.O. Box 251
La Veta, Colorado 81055
Tel: (719) 248-3916
Email: wakinyan1@mac.com
Web: www.dawnhawk.org
Artist/Owner: Arthur J. Short Bull (Lakota)
Products: Original watercolor and acrylic paintings. Lakota poetry and imagery; horses, buffalo, birds, wolves. Portraits. Lakota history, i.e. Wounded Knee. Commissions accepted. Write or e-mail for more information.
4644 Eugene Way
Denver, Colorado 80239
Tel: (303) 547-4678 or (303) 898-1185
Email: mstina61@gmail.com
Web: www.dzabahe.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Dzabahe
Artists/Owners: Bessie and Betina Smith (Diné)
Products: DZABAHE (zaan-ba-ha) Jewelry takes pride in creating Handmade, unique jewelry, crafted using elements of the earth, including (but not limited to) semi-precious stones, coral, wood, seeds, and sea shell. The jewelry embodies the values and teachings of our Native culture and promotes the transmission of our Native culture and traditions to the next generation. Unisex jewelry includes necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and anklets.
We conduct business nationwide and via conferences, powwows, and our website. Invitations to artisan events are welcome. Special and custom orders accepted. Credit cards and PayPal accepted online; Credit cards, Venmo, PayPal and Cash accepted at events and powwows.
Artist (Citizen Band of Potawatomi)
540 N Grant Ave.
Loveland, Colorado 80537
Tel: (970) 290-8383
By appointment only.
Products: Monumental to maquette bronze, stone sculpture, paintings, and photography. Corporate, private, and public commissions accepted.
12386 W. 62nd Avenue
Arvada, Colorado 80004
Tel: (303) 432-3676
Email: Graven1@comcast.net
Artist/Owner: Patricia Aragon (Cherokee)
Products: Jewelry, artifact reproductions, walking sticks, carvings, kachinas, dreamcathers. Products are handmade. Special orders accepted. Write, call, or e-mail for more information
31520 Forest Lane
Elizabeth, Colorado 80107
Tel: (303) 646-0193 or (303) 880-1164
Email: galpjh@gmail.com
Artist/Owner: Gayle Ann Loughridge (Choctaw)
Products: Ceramic paintings, leather work, antler dreamcatchers, spears, pipes, turtle rattles, breastplates.
6512 Iris Street
Arvada, Colorado 80004
Email: ntears01@aol.com
Owner: Matthew White (Ponca)
Products: Candles, candle holders, metal sculpture, custom iron work. Special orders accepted. Write or e-mail for more information.
P.O. Box 639
Ignacio, Colorado 81137
Tel: (970) 563-4623
Artist/Owner: Ben Nighthorse (Northern Cheyenne)
Products: Contemporary gold and silver jewelry; metal inlay jewelry (sterling silver inlaid with colored metals such as copper, brass, German silver, and white, green, yellow, and rose gold in 18k). Special orders accepted. Mail order.
Artist (Navajo)
2142 Irving Street
Denver, Colorado 80211
Tel: (303) 548-0840
Email: lynda@navajorugweavers.com
Products: I am a fifth-generation Navajo tapestry weaver, specializing in Two Grey Hills tapestries with high weft counts, using hand carded and handspun wool. I am available for commissions on other styles of Navajo weaving, such as Storm Patterned rugs, Burntwater, and period pieces from the late 1800s: Child Blankets, Mokis, 1st Phase, 2nd Phase, and 3rd Phase rugs known as "Chief's Blankets." I have collaborated with corporate clients on textiles and offer lectures, including Introduction to Navajo Weaving. I consult with museum curators, present at weaving conferences and symposiums and contributes print material for weaving exhibitions. Offers beginning and intermediate classes for Navajo weaving. Please check my website for upcoming Navajo weaving classes. Other products available, including Navajo weaving looms and Navajo weaving tools.
I accept commissions with reasonable timelines. Please call or email me for more information. I accept credit cards.
Artisan (Navajo)
1131 N Pinon Circle
Bayfield, Colorado 81122
Tel: (970) 553-0375
Website: https://www.etsy.com/shop/JuniperDreamsByApril
Products: beadwork, moccasins, ribbon skirts.