Artist Profile

Hello. My name is Lois Conner. I am California Indian of Mono and Chukchansi – Yokuts ancestry.

I have been weaving for over 25 years, having been taught by my mother, grandmother and aunties.

I have learned from master weavers and make coiled baskets using traditional materials and designs.

References

Curator of Sierra Mono Museum at North Fork, California for 2 years.

Board of directors for California Indian Basketweavers Association (CIBA) for 2 years.

North Fork Mono Tribal Council with the Honorable Ron Goode as Tribal Chair for 2 years.