Joy Navasie (Frog Woman) is among the most famous of Hopi/Tewa potters. She learned to make pottery from her mother around 1935. Her mother developed the black and red design on a white slip and she has carried it on, passing it down to her children and other relatives.

Dianna Tahbo is a member of the Chapella family, featured in Fourteen Families in Pueblo Pottery. She makes excellent traditional pottery with well balanced and flowing designs and has won many awards for her work.

Hisi Nampeyo (or Camille Quotskuyva) is the great-great-granddaughter of Nampeyo, the daughter of Dextra Quotskuyva and the sister of Dan Namingha. She has won many awards for her pottery which draws from a long Hopi-Tewa tradition.

Dolores Curran is a renowned Santa Clara potter of miniatures. Her cream on buff pots have won many awards at the top shows for their excellence of design.

Emily Tafoya, a Kiowa from Oklahoma and wife of Ray Tafoya (deceased), makes traditionally formed miniature sgraffito pottery with floral and animal carved designs using local Santa Clara clay. After the pots are polished and fired, bringing out the colors, the carving is done with an Exacto knife.

Forrest Naranjo is a talented young Santa Clara/Taos potter, specializing in detailed sgraffito carving of his pots. The pots are wood fired,, giving his pottery a rich color. He spends much time on stone polishing the pot, creating a mirror finish.

Ron Suazo is a Santa Clara artist known for his sgraffito pottery. He makes unique pots using several techniques, including "burn off" to create sienna areas on his black pottery. Only certain areas are polished, leaving most of the pot with a matte finish. Stones are also added to accent the design.

Dora Tse Pé has been an inovator in San Ildefonso pottery, experimenting with slips, gem insets and other refinements, such as sgraffito carving. She has won many awards and her pottery is highly sought after.

Barbara and Joseph Cerno are best known for their large pots reviving traditional Acoma designs. These pots are very thin-walled and symmetrical, displaying well researched designs from old Acoma traditions.

Diane Lewis specializes in making seedpots, small bowls, and plates decorated with beautiful geometric designs and traditional Mimbres figures, including lizards, quail and kokopellis. Using natural methods. including native clay and natural paints applied with a yucca fiber brush, Diane and her sisters have developed many new colors through experimentation with slips and firing.

Rebecca Lucario specializes in making seedpots, small bowls, and plates decorated with beautiful geometric designs and traditional Mimbres figures, including lizards, quail and kokopellis. Using natural methods. including native clay and natural paints applied with a yucca fiber brush, Rebecca and her sisters have developed many new colors through experimentation with slips and firing. Rebecca is particularly known for her excellent brushwork in fine line designs.

This Zuni duck effigy pot is made by a young potter, Priscilla Peynetsa, from the Zuni Pueblo.

Alice may be the most famous traditional Navajo potter, having won many awards, being featured in Pottery by American Indian Women. She creates graceful shapes with interesting fire clouds over the red and brown tones.

Lorraine Williams is one of the leading Navajo potters working in the traditional style. This vase is coil built, polished, incised with an intricate geometric pattern and painted. After firing, the pot is covered with pine pitch. Lorraine's work can be found in numerous museums as well as in books such as The Legacy of Generations.