Claim: Self-taught American potter Lonnie Vigil, who grew up at Nambé Pueblo, New Mexico, began his career as a financial and business consultant t in New Mexico and Washington, D.C. after earning a business degree from Eastern New Mexico University, located in Portales, New Mexico.
Evidence: Lonnie Vigil (born 1949) is an American potter. He began his career as a financial and business consultant in New Mexico and Washington, D.C. after earning a business degree from Eastern New Mexico University, located in Portales, New Mexico. Vigil grew up at Nambé Pueblo, New Mexico. He is self-taught and from Nambé Pueblo, New Mexico.