• Conversations in Painting, Early 20th Century to Post-War American Art Opening Reception

    New Mexico Museum of Art- Plaza Building 107 West Palace Avenue, Santa Fe, NM, United States

    An exhibition centered around painting movements in 20th Century America, beginning with Robert Henri , Portrait of Dieguito Roybal, San Ildefonso Pueblo and ending with Agnes Martin, Untitled #6. Between those two benchmarks we explore the evolution of abstraction, federal support for art and artists during the Depression Era, the Transcendental Painting Group, Abstract Expressionism, Hard Edge Painting […]

  • Author Reading and Book Signing – Families Welcome! with V R Janis (Bay Mills Ojibwe)

    Museum of Indian Arts and Culture 708-710 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, NM, United States

    Join author V R Janis for an afternoon of readings, storytelling, and a book signing. Described as Native American Harry Potter-esque, her books feature elves, dragons, fairies, and other magical creatures - perfect for this time of year! With thanks to the First Peoples Fund for underwriting. Free with museum admission.

  • Day of the Dead/Dia de Los Muertos Seasonable celebration with live music, hands on art making and more!

    Museum of International Folk Art 706 Camino Lejo, on Museum Hill, Santa Fe, NM, United States

    Everyone is cordially invited to decorate sugar skulls, write a leaf for the cosmic tree of life, enjoy life music by Los Flores del Valle and a dance performance by Los Ninos de Santa Fe, sample pan de muerto. FREE Admission is sponsored by the Folk Art Committee and the Friends of Folk Art, supporting […]

  • Winter hours begin

    New Mexico History Museum 113 Lincoln Avenue, Santa Fe, NM, United States

    On Nov. 1, the History Museum changes to its winter hours, when we’re closed on Mondays, but open 10 am to 5 pm Tuesdays through Sundays, and Free Friday Evenings, 5-8 pm, change to the first Friday of each month.

  • Connecting to Sacred Realm Through Amulets Free Webinar

    Museum of International Folk Art 706 Camino Lejo, on Museum Hill, Santa Fe, NM, United States

    Amulets are widely used to connect with the sacred realm. Enhance your teaching of Asian history and culture through studying examples currently on view in the exhibition, Sacred Realm: Blessings and Good Fortune Across Asia at the Museum of International Folk Art in Santa Fe, New Mexico.  Explore how people in East Asia use a […]

  • CANCELLED: Singing for the Vote A History of Presidential Campaign Songs

    New Mexico History Museum 113 Lincoln Avenue, Santa Fe, NM, United States

    This event has been cancelled.     Tickets start at $45. A special fundraising event to support the upcoming exhibition, The Land That Enchants Me So: Popular Sheet Music of New Mexico. In an evening filled with song and patriotic fun and with a touch of levity, historian James Keller shares a presentation on the […]

  • Drawing the Line: The Early Work of Agnes Martin A free “First Friday” lecture

    New Mexico History Museum 113 Lincoln Avenue, Santa Fe, NM, United States

    Albuquerque author Christina Rosenberger will speak about artist Agnes Martin (1912-2004), an iconic figure in 20th century art with a continuing artistic legacy in New Mexico.  Canadian born, Martin started to make a name for herself in the New York art scene in the late 1950s and early 1960s, but in 1967, abandoned her career […]

  • Ben Perea

    New Mexico Museum of Art- Plaza Building 107 West Palace Avenue, Santa Fe, NM, United States

    Enjoy the sounds of guitar and banjo classics by Ben Perea on the first Friday in November.

  • Gallery Talk Alcoves 16/17 #5

    New Mexico Museum of Art- Plaza Building 107 West Palace Avenue, Santa Fe, NM, United States

    Come meet the artists exhibiting in the fifth rotation of Alcoves 16/17 and hear them speak about their work. Q & A follows. Free.

  • Donation Drop Off For the Folk Art Flea

    Museum of International Folk Art 706 Camino Lejo, on Museum Hill, Santa Fe, NM, United States

    Clean out your closets, garage and gather your gently used folk art treasures to donate to the Folk Art Flea!  Clothing, scarves, jewelry, textiles, rugs, wall hangings, masks, wood carvings, figurines (no toaster ovens, please) toys, - and get a tax donation form for the 2016 tax year. Friends of Folk Art volunteers will be […]

  • Veterans’ Day Celebration Honoring Female Native American Veterans

    Museum of Indian Arts and Culture 708-710 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, NM, United States

    A special annual program honoring our Native American servicemembers at MIAC. With film screening of Warrior Woman: The Story of Lozen, Apache Warrior and Shaman This is a FREE FIRST SUNDAY event!

  • Holiday Party and Silent Auction Friends of Archaeology

    Office of Archaeological Studies 7 Old Cochiti Road (off 599), Santa Fe, NM, United States

    The Friends of Archaeology (FOA) is holding its annual Holiday Party and Silent Auction, Sunday, November 13, from 3 to 6 pm, at the Hotel Santa Fe. This festive and informative event provides a rare opportunity for the public to learn about how New Mexico’s first inhabitants lived, their not-so-primitive technologies, and some of the […]