Justino Herrera was a highly acclaimed traditional painter of Cochiti Pueblo.  He was very highly respected for his paintings of traditional Cochiti dancers, which he started painting at the Santa Fe Indian School in 1937.  His works are included in such noted institutional collections as the Smithsonian Institute's National Museum of American Art (Washington, D.C.), and the Philbrook Museum (Tulsa, OK).

The Gallery has several a limited number of original paintings by Justino Herrera.