Coriz, Arthur

Arthur was the husband of Hilda Coriz of Santo Domingo Pueblo. He learned how to make pottery by watching her and her brother Robert Tenorio making pottery. At first, he and Hilda were making the pots while Robert was decorating them. Then Arthur learned to do the painting.

Arthur and Hilda worked together for years and earned many awards. Arthur passed on in 1998, Hilda in 2007.

Some of the Awards Arthur earned

• 1998 Santa Fe Indian Market. Class II – Pottery, Div. F – Traditional pottery, Cat. 1304, Other bowl forms, First Place
  – Cat. 1206 – Jar, Second Place
• 1996 Santa Fe Indian Market. Class II – Pottery, Div. E – Traditional pottery, Cat. 1206 – Jars, Third Place
• 1993 Santa Fe Indian Market. Class II – Pottery, Cat. 1303 – Jars, Third Place
  – Cat. 1404 – Other bowl forms, Second Place
• 1992 Santa Fe Indian Market. Class II – Pottery, Cat. 1303 – Jars, Second Place
• 1991 Santa Fe Indian Market. Class II – Pottery, Cat. 1403 – Other bowl forms, Second Place
• 1990 Santa Fe Indian Market. Class II – Pottery, Div. F – Traditional pottery, Cat. 1203 – Jars, Second Place
• 1988 Santa Fe Indian Market. Class II – Pottery, Div. Jar, canteen, First Place
• 1986 Santa Fe Indian Market. Class II – Pottery, Div. G – Traditional pottery, Cat. 1209 – Canteens, First Place