Allison Snowhawk Lee was born in the spring of 1958 to the Bitahnii and Tsinajinii Clans in Mexican Springs, N.M. Today, Allison works in the traditional Navajo designs he learned from his Mother and Uncle as a young teen. Allison has won the George W. West award 3 years running at the Santa Fe Indian Market, and also won Best in Division in 1992. Allison lives and works in Albuquerque, N.M.