Maria “Lilly” Torivio Salvador (Acoma Pueblo) has mastered the art of a long traditional heritage. Now a well-known talented artist, she has combined the artistry of Acoma traditional pottery with being a dedicated weaver, jeweler and acrylic artist. Maria Lilly grew up in a traditional household. In the shadow of her mother Frances, Maria Lilly became fascinated by the art of pottery. Her mother inherited her artistic values from her own mother, Teofilia Torivio, and taught Maria Lilly how to m

Traditional Acoma pottery has been made in the Acoma Pueblo area of New Mexico for centuries. The pottery is easily recognized due to its thin walls and the intricate geometric designs painted on the exteriors. | Voices of Color By Insider