The Storyteller figurine is a clay figure made by the Pueblo people of New Mexico. The figure is surrounded by children and grandchildren, representing those who are listening to the Storyteller.

Proud of his multi cultural ancestry, Lawrence Vargas inspirations stem from his rich and varied lineage. It is the influence of early Aztec Indian beginnings as well as his roots in Mexico, Spain and South America that emerges as a unique blending of cultures in his art. This 'mestizo' or mix of cultures intertwined with the faith and tradition of his New Mexican ancestry is reflected in Lawrence's distinctive, artistic style sought out by collectors the world over.