Families Make History Workshop
Colorful tiles are popular in New Mexican kitchens and inlaid in adobe architecture. This month we will make some custom tiles of our own using stencils and acrylic paint to mimic traditional designs. Free.
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New Mexico History Museum 113 Lincoln Avenue, Santa Fe, NM, United States
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Closed for restoration
New Mexico Museum of Art- Plaza Building 107 West Palace Avenue, Santa Fe, NM, United StatesThe Museum of Art will be temporarily closed to all visitors for restoration. While we are at work restoring the floors, painting the walls, and installing new exhibitions, researchers will not be able to study in-person the holdings in our art collection, library or archives.
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Cooking Jar Technology in the Ancient Southwest Brown Bag Talk
Office of Archaeological Studies 7 Old Cochiti Road (off 599), Santa Fe, NM, United StatesDespite nearly 4,000 years of ceramic technology in the Southwest, the common use of pottery for cooking only dates within the past 2,000 years. The history of innovation in cooking jar design is fairly sophisticated, starting with the simplest of forms and clay-temper combinations and ending with the use of micaceous clay for the ultimate […]
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Friends of Indian Art Event Private Tour: Museum of Contemporary Native Arts
Museum of Indian Arts and Culture 708-710 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, NM, United StatesFriends of Indian Art members and their invited guests may join us for a private curated tour of the IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts (MoCNA) by museum director Patsy Phillips and chief curator Dr. Manuela Well-Off-Man. MoCNA holds the premier collection of contemporary Native American art by Native Americans, First Nations, and other indigenous […]
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Free Kundalini Yoga at the New Mexico History Museum
New Mexico History Museum 113 Lincoln Avenue, Santa Fe, NM, United StatesBring your mat, your mind and your body for a free monthly third Thursday Kundalini yoga class in conjunction with Voices of Counterculture in the Southwest. As was taught by Yogi Bhajan, Kundalini yoga is an ancient technology of developing harmony in body, mind and spirit through gentle yogic stretches, energizing breathing and calming meditation. […]
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Turn On, Tune In – A Digital Story Telling Workshop (at various listed locations)
New Mexico History Museum 113 Lincoln Avenue, Santa Fe, NM, United StatesInspired by the iconic 1966 Timothy Leary counterculture motto: Turn on, tune in, drop out, the New Mexico History Museum and Palace of the Governors is sponsoring a series of unique storytelling workshops in concert with the museum’s Voices of Counterculture in the Southwest exhibition (open through February 11, 2018). To further glean the impact […]
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Our Times with Miss O’Keeffe (and Other Stories)
New Mexico History Museum 113 Lincoln Avenue, Santa Fe, NM, United StatesPulitzer Prize-winning author and artist N. Scott Momaday, will recall afternoons with Georgia O’Keeffe and read other poems inspired by landscapes of the Southwest. His poem Forms of the Earth at Abiquiu, recently published as a limited edition broadside by the Press at the Palace of the Governors, features a hand-colored and highly imaginative portrait […]
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7th Annual Collectors’ Sale at the Laboratory of Anthropology Benefit for MIAC Exhibits and Public Programs
Museum of Indian Arts and Culture 708-710 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, NM, United StatesThe seventh annual Native Treasures Collectors’ Sale takes place on Saturday and Sunday, September 23 and 24, 2017, from 10am to 5pm at the Laboratory of Anthropology on Museum Hill. The sale is free and open to the public with early bird shopping from 9am to 10am on Saturday for a $25 admission fee. A percentage […]
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7th Annual Collectors’ Sale at the Laboratory of Anthropology Benefit for MIAC Exhibits and Public Programs
Museum of Indian Arts and Culture 708-710 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, NM, United StatesThe seventh annual Native Treasures Collectors’ Sale takes place on Saturday and Sunday, September 23 and 24, 2017, from 10am to 5pm at the Laboratory of Anthropology on Museum Hill. The sale is free and open to the public with early bird shopping from 9am to 10am on Saturday for a $25 admission fee. A percentage […]
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Museum Hill Community Day / MIAC Birthday Celebration! Storytellers, Artists, Demonstrations, and Hands-on Activities
Museum of Indian Arts and Culture 708-710 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, NM, United StatesThe popular Museum Hill Community Day returns for the third consecutive years, but this year involves a few twists! It just so happens to be the 30th anniversary of the museum, itself; and the 80th anniversary of the Laboratory of Anthropology! Concurrent with the day is our annual Collectors’ Sale, which will be held in […]
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3rd Annual Museum Hill Community Day A FREE EVENT FOR EVERYONE
Museum of International Folk Art 706 Camino Lejo, on Museum Hill, Santa Fe, NM, United StatesThe Museum of Spanish Colonial Arts, The Museum of Indian Arts and Culture, The Santa Fe Botanical Garden, The National Park Service, The Museum of International Folk Art, and The Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian are All FREE for this annual celebration. The Museum of International Folk Art celebrates the 3rd Annual Museum Hill […]
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The Segesser Hide Paintings: History and Science “Looking Over the Artist’s Shoulder: Multi Spectral Imaging Reveals hidden details of the Segesser Paintings”
New Mexico History Museum 113 Lincoln Avenue, Santa Fe, NM, United StatesLecture by Tom Chavez and Mark MacKenzie “Looking Over the Artist’s Shoulder: Multi Spectral Imaging Reveals hidden details of the Segesser Paintings” The lecture will discuss how conservation forensic examination reveals details of pigments used, color preparation and use, drawing and layout, genetic testing for hide identification, and expands on the details of the “life” […]