Respect the story
Honor the maker
Art holds truth
Past, present, future
Craft is culture

HOSH is a creative platform where Native American artists are claiming their narratives through art, design, and storytelling. Founded on respect, HOSH provides a space where tradition and innovation meet, allowing Native artists to shape their own future while honoring the generations before them.

Co-founded by DY Begay and Tom Tarica, HOSH celebrates the diversity and creativity of Native American Artists.

ARTISTS

Tony Abeyta

Tony Abeyta is a Diné (Navajo) contemporary artist, best known for his mixed media paintings and large-scale drawings. Tony is also an educator and curator whose focus is upon contemporary American Indian art of the 20th century.

DY Begay

Diné (Navajo) tapestry artist DY Begay is renowned for her use of natural dyes and traditional Navajo weaving techniques to depict the landscapes of her homeland, blending tradition with modern designs.

Berdine Y. Begay

Diné (Navajo) tapestry artist Berdine Begay began weaving at a young age under her mother’s guidance. Inspired by her sister, DY Begay, she honors her family’s rich weaving heritage through her craft.

Berdina Y. Charley

A fifth-generation Diné (Navajo) tapestry artist from Tselani, Arizona, Berdina Charley blends traditional Navajo patterns with innovative techniques like wedge weave and soumak twining. She continues her family’s weaving legacy with her daughters and nieces.

Craig George

A Diné (Navajo) artist born in Ganado, Arizona, Craig George combines traditional Navajo themes with contemporary culture. His journey began as a graffiti artist in Los Angeles, bringing a unique, urban perspective to his art.

Mary Louise Tafoya

Mary Louise Tafoya, from Santo Domingo Pueblo, is a celebrated jewelry artist known for her mosaic inlay techniques. Her work reinterprets traditional styles with a bold, modern touch.

Tyrrell Tapaha

Tyrrell Tapaha is a Diné (Navajo) multi-disciplinary artist whose practice is centered around weaving, textiles, and fiber arts.

Jared Tso

Fourth-generation Diné (Navajo) potter Jared Tso bridges tradition and innovation as a ceramic artist. Jared pushes beyond simple recreation of historical forms.