Gene Dawahoya is a Hopi Katsina carver from Hopi 2nd Mesa. He is the brother of Nuvadi Dawahoya. Gene is a noted artist who has received many awards for his work. His
Katsinas are often carved of a single piece of cottonwood root, and feature natural paints. His stunning Katsinam are coveted by collectors for their intricate detail. Gene is known to carry on the tradition of Traditional Katsina Dolls including Eagle Dancers, Warrior Maidens and more.