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He went on to study at the Institute of American Arts in Santa Fe, NM from 1971- 1973.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eHe also studied Advanced Design and Illustration at NAU from 1973-1975.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAs a student at the Institute of American Indian Arts, he received a graphic arts award.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eHe later did a project with the Grand Canyon National Park Services, as well as illustrated a manual on campground services.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eTed then went on to work as an illustrator for Navajo Nation Family Planning during the summers of 1986-1988.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eTed has also illustrated a children’s book for Educational use entitled “Navajo Nation 1990.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eTed started committing more time to being an artist in 1994.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eHe enjoys designing, painting and most of all carving from miniature to larger sized Kachina dolls.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eHe enjoys doing humorous dolls such as Tewa\/Hopi clowns and Navajo clowns with animals.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eHe works hard to capture the spirit and movement of each piece with flare and detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e“As an artist, I find it rewarding and educational, knowing the effects of creativity in the air and the feel for it.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eI get my inspiration from my mother who use to tell me to make the most of my gifted talent.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eShe said that if I am not lazy, I will find rewards in my hands.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eI find this at times very true, since I get my biggest satisfaction out of creating and exposing myself to the art world.”\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"clown-kachina-5","title":"Clown Kachina","description":"\u003cp\u003eThird Mesa Clown (\u003cspan\u003eTsu-ku\u003c\/span\u003e) Kachina Holding Baby Dolls, Hand Carved from Cottonwood Root and Hand Painted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6\" Doll Height, 7.5\" Overall Height\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ted Pavatea","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":29465472008275,"sku":"HK00059","price":550.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0610\/6305\/products\/clown-kachina-by-ted-pavatea-at-garland-s-25273.jpg?v=1747953801"},{"product_id":"hano-clown-kachinas","title":"Hano Clown Kachinas","description":"Hand Carved and Painted Clown (Hano) Kachinas on Skateboards. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3.75” Doll Height, 4.5” Overall Height, 6.5” Width","brand":"Ted Pavatea","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40807780810835,"sku":"HK01114","price":750.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0610\/6305\/files\/hano-clown-kachinas-by-ted-pavatea-at-garland-s-25243.jpg?v=1747963109"},{"product_id":"crossed-legged-kachina","title":"Crossed Legged Kachina","description":"\u003cp\u003eHand-Carved and Painted Hopi Cross Legged (Huhuwa) Kachina. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4.25” Doll Height, 5.5” Overall Height\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ted Pavatea","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41804770181203,"sku":"HK01359","price":350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0610\/6305\/files\/crossed-legged-kachina-by-ted-pavatea-at-garland-s-14316.jpg?v=1747973332"},{"product_id":"clown-kachina-24","title":"Clown Kachina","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eHand-Carved and Painted Clown (Tsuku) Kachina Holding a Lollipop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e7.75” Doll Height, 10” Overall Height\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Ted Pavatea","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42122785980499,"sku":"HK01431","price":450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0610\/6305\/files\/clown-kachina-by-ted-pavatea-at-garland-s-87285.jpg?v=1747976808"},{"product_id":"clown-kachina-27","title":"Clown Kachina","description":"\u003cp\u003eHand-Carved and Painted Hopi Clown (Koyala) Kachina Teaching Two Dogs. 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