Join us for Japanese mask making demonstrations with noh mask maker Terai Ichiyu on June 1-4 in the Atrium. A translator will be on hand to facilitate conversation with Mr. Terai. Terai-san likens mask making to "time travel" explaining that when he creates a character, he feels connected to the generations of mask-makers who have […]
Visit us for FREE Admission as we celebrate Art and History every first Friday evening of every month! For this month, the History Museum invites you to enjoy our newest exhibition, EnchantOrama! New Mexico Magazine Celebrates 100, which explores how the publication began and its impact on the State over the years. Join Education staff for a […]
Join us in the galleries for an informal discussion by the Museum’s Curator of Photography, Katherine Ware, about her newest exhibition, Manuel Carrillo: Mexican Modernist. Museum admission will be free all evening (5-7PM), and the talk will begin at 5:30 in the upstairs gallery. Mexican photographer Manuel Carrillo (1906-1989) turned to the camera fairly […]
The first Sunday of each month we invite families to join us in a fun art-making session at the Museum. Explore the galleries to find inspiration and enjoy the power of creating with your loved ones and friends. Light snacks will be available. These events are FREE for all New Mexico residents.
11:OO AM–3:OO PM FAMILY-FRIENDLY HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES IN THE EDUCATION CLASSROOM Join us in MIAC’s Education Classroom for fun hands on activities for the whole family. No need to bring supplies, our Education Classroom is well stocked with paper, paints, scissors, glue, markers, and more! Create something inspiring to share with friends and family. 1:OO PM […]
John Paul in the gallery with one of his paños, which was created while incarcerated. Photo: Patricia Sigala. Juan Pablo en la galería con uno de sus paños, que creo mientras estaba encarcelado. Foto: Patricia Sigala.
This summer, we are offering a new, two-week photography program for high school students. Starting on July 24th and ending August 4th, this program is designed to treat the art of photography seriously, regardless of what kind of camera you are using. Professional DSLRs to cell phone cameras, all are welcome. Students will learn, both […]
In June and July, the Museum will host additional Family Art Making sessions in the Courtyard at the Plaza building on Wednesdays. Art making will be free, and adults can pay admission if they want to explore the galleries with their kids, before or after (admission is free for 16 and under). Light snacks will […]
Most Americans believe that the Civil War took place only in the East—Gettysburg, Atlanta, Appomattox—and that the fight involved only the North and the South. Beginning in the summer of 1861, however, the U.S. and Confederate armies clashed with each other and with Indigenous peoples in New Mexico and Arizona, fighting for control over the […]
Join us on First Friday for an in-gallery discussion on the art and artists featured in the exhibition With the Grain. Head of Curatorial Affairs, Christian Waguespack will lead this discussion with Jadira Gurule, Art Museum & Visual Arts program Manager for the National Hispanic Cultural Center and Jana Gottshalk, Curator of Collections, Education, and […]
Have you ever wanted to learn more about Bosque Redondo Memorial’s new exhibit? Have you ever wanted to know more stories about the Diné (Navajo) and Ndé (Mescalero Apache)? Join Ranger Lily on Thursday June 8, 2023 for a guided tour of the new permanent exhibition at Bosque Redondo Memorial. The weekly tour will start […]
The Museum Library is proud to partner with the Sant Fe Book Arts group to bring you The Life Cycle of the Book, an open house exhibition of exploded books. These new works of art were created from discarded books that exemplify the variety of printing techniques employed over time by publishers. Reveling in a […]
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