Arlo Namingha (Tewa/Hopi)
Arlo Namingha is from the Tewa/Hopi tribe, and the eldest son of internationally known artist Dan Namingha. He was born in Santa Fe, New Mexico and raised in San Juan Pueblo, New Mexico.
Arlo Namingha (Tewa/Hopi)
Santa Fe
2024 Recipient, Visual Artist
Arlo Namingha is from the Tewa/Hopi tribe, and the eldest son of internationally known artist Dan Namingha. He was born in Santa Fe, New Mexico and raised in San Juan Pueblo, New Mexico. Growing up with his Native culture, he began carving Katsina Dolls at an early age. Working from commissions in his early twenties, he started producing wood sculptures and now works in wood, clay, stone, fabricated and cast bronze. After managing Niman Fine Art for ten years, he is now focused on his art career with recent exhibits in both the Southwest and East coast. His works are included in many private collections, and he has also given generously to various organizations and fundraisers throughout New Mexico.