Tom Sharpe On the second Friday of every month, two very different groups of people, most of them New Mexicans, get together at a school on the Navajo reservation for one of the state's most unique ...

Mona Laughing, a third-generation Navajo artist and award-winning master weaver from Crystal, New Mexico, was this year’s ...

Times of San Diego will send you the top local and state news at 8 a.m., 365 days a year, plus alert you to major breaking news. An exhibit opening Saturday at the Mingei International Museum explores ...

When a woman wants to retire from a long and distinguished career so she can enjoy being a grandma, that usually doesn’t qualify as big news. But when that woman is Ruby Hubbard, master weaver at ...

The Yokuts tribeswomen of central California were avid gamblers. Their favorite game was played with eight walnut-shell dice thrown on a decorated mat woven from reeds like a basket. Taking a year to ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – There are countless stories that paint vivid pictures of the rich Navajo history in the southwest. One Navajo woman is helping keep the ancestral tradition of weaving alive. Tonita ...

In 1932, Julia Joe approached the handmade loom her husband, Sam, fashioned of metal pipe. In that moment, with her daughters at her feet, she began weaving history. The world’s largest Navajo rug, ...

Every other year, New Times puts the spotlight on Phoenix’s creative forces — painters, dancers, designers, and actors. Leading up to the release of Best of Phoenix, we’re taking a closer look at 100 ...

Woven history: During a recent visit to the National Gallery of Art, computer historian Ken Shirriff stumbled across a Navajo weaving with a strangely familiar pattern. Upon closer inspection, he ...