His heritage inspires his work, which explores connections between physical and the spirit world and includes of Hopi symbolism.
It gave him a way to express his strong feelings about the culture and environment leading to a path of creative freedom.
Dan feels that change and evolution are a continuum; socially, politically, spiritually and that the future of our planet and membership of the human race must be monitored to insure survival in the spirit of cultural and technology diversity.
"[1] Namingha's work was part of Stretching the Canvas: Eight Decades of Native Painting (2019–21), a survey at the National Museum of the American Indian George Gustav Heye Center in New York.
All three artists exhibit at the Namingha's Santa Fe gallery, Niman Fine Art.