Delores Juanico, Acoma Pueblo Potter

Unique and telented artist Delores Juanico creates miniature Acoma Pueblo pottery vessels and applies designs from published historic pottery. She acknowledges the sources of her inspiration by putting the date of the original jar on the bottom of her pottery jars.

Delores Juanico (1969 - ) is a daughter of Marie S. Juanico who was her mentor. Marie had learned pottery principals from her mother, Delores Sanchez, who lived to the age of 103. Delores carries on the tradition from her grandmother and mother of making the finest in Acoma Pueblo pottery.

Relative Links: Acoma Pueblo, Marie S. Juanico, historic pottery