Complex sentence: Of particular note is the village of Cordova which has produced several well-known "santeros" (carvers of santos), including George López who was awarded the National Heritage Fellowship by the National Endowment for the Arts in 1982.
Split into simpler sentences: Of particular note is the village of Cordova which has produced several well-known "santeros" (carvers of santos). A major one was George López, who was awarded the National Heritage Fellowship by the National Endowment for the Arts in 1982.