In San Marcos Tlapazola, Griselda Mateo Gutiérrez uses a piece of quartz to burnish a shallow bowl made of local red clay. She learned how to make pottery from her mother and aunts. In Mexico ...

When the New Mexico Bowl began in 2006 ... “We look forward to this every year and to create bowl pottery that’s different each year. The designs are always different,” Elizabeth said.

“We like that pottery, we call them the Mimbres people ... which is most commonly found in west-central New Mexico. The bowl interiors have a thick orange-red slip and black geometric, swirling ...

In Mexico, handcrafts and folk art have shaped ... COLECTIVO: It’s likely that 40 percent of the villages will stop producing pottery within our lifetime. That said, I think there’s hope ...

Isomeric Design in Ancestral Pueblo Pottery (Museum of New Mexico Press), artist and art historian Traugott and archaeologist Scott G. Ortman show that these painted patterns on bowls, jars ...

The two learned how to create pottery from their family members ... starting with a custom-made basecoat, the New Mexico Bowl logo, the Zia sun symbol, and other symbols.

"Pottery is a big part of Mexican culture." Previous years' celebrations have sold bowls filled with culinary reminders of Hispanic culture, including soup one year and bunuelos another time.