Elí Navarrete Ortiz has been potting for 14 years. Soon after moving to Mata Ortiz and studying with his uncles Macario Ortiz, and Osbaldo Ortiz, and his brother César, it became apparent this young man had real talent.

Now known as one of the best artists in the region, Elí explains some of the meanings behind his complex pottery designs and color combinations.

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