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Special Event
Event
Starr Tafoya Demonstrates Santa Clara Pottery
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Fee:
Free.Location:
Join her on Saturday, August 31 on the plaza at the Mesa Verde National Park Visitor and Research Center. The visitor center is located near the park entrance on U.S. Hwy 160. At the round-about take the third exit at the visitor center signDates & Times
Date:
Saturday, August 31, 2024
Time:
10:00 AM, 2:00 PM
Duration:
1 hour
At the Visitor and Research Center, Two demonstrations on Saturday, Aug 31, 10:00 am and 2:00 pm. Duration of demonstration may vary.
Description
Starr Tafoya was born and raised in Santa Clara Pueblo. She learned from her mother, Jane Baca, how to make traditional Santa Clara red and blackware pottery. Starr demonstrates her creative process and then fires several items using traditional methods. Afterwards, she will have a few pieces for sale.
Join her on Saturday, August 31 on the plaza at the Mesa Verde National Park Visitor and Research Center.