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 TIMOTHY
TALAWEPI-Kachina Carver
Timothy Talawepi
was born February 6th, 1967 to Charles Talawepi and Marianne Tenakhongva.
Timothy is self-taught but learned a lot from watching his father.
He also gives credit to Hopi carver, Brian Honyouti, who helped
him perfect his art.
Timothy is married to Rosemary. Rosemary’s father, Kenneth
Pavenyouma is well known also for his Kachina carving. Timothy and
Rosemary have 4 children, Kenneth, Jr., Nathen, Darrin and Tini.
Timothy’s favorite Kachina to carve is the Blue Chasing Star
Kachina. He was featured in Arizona Highway’s “A New Generation
of Indian Artists” issue November 1992. He also was “Hopi
Carver of the Year” at the Sedona Hopi show.
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