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Artie Yellowhorse artist profile

The three Yellowhorse artists: Artie, Desiree, and Lei Lani

Jewelry artist Artie Yellowhorse is the matriarch of a family reared in Navajo jewelry making tradition. 

Artie’s two daughters, Desiree and Lei Lani, create and design jewelry with their mother. Desiree is an accomplished designer, known for her one of a kind, “Tahy” necklaces, named in honor of her Grandmother, Anna Tahy. Lei Lani specializes in making handmade silver beads and also works with Artie marketing jewelry and public relations.

Artie’s dream is that the Yellowhorse designs of today live on to inspire the young artists of tomorrow in the Navajo Beauty Way.

Artie lives in Corrales, New Mexico and is the proud grandmother of seven grandchildren.

Are you interested in purchasing Artie Yellowhorse’s work? Please check out Artie Yellowhorse's art page or contact Turquoise Tortoise Gallery for more information.