• Opening Reception Looking Forward Looking Back and O’Keeffe in Process

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

    Refreshments courtesy of the Women’s Board of the Museum of New Mexico. Westin McDowell & The Shiners Club Jazz Band sling old American styles of blues, swing and ballad.   Looking Forward/Looking Back looks back at historic works by significant women artist from the Museum of Art Collection while looking forward at new projects by contemporary feminist […]

  • Looking Forward Looking Back

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

    This exhibition looks back at historic works by significant women artist from the Museum of Art Collection while looking forward at new projects by contemporary feminist artists. Artists in the exhibition include Eleanor Antin, Louise Bourgeois, Beatrice Wood, Angela Ellsworth and Ligia Bouton.

  • CLASS X Moving Images Film Screening – SWAIA Award Winners and Youth Shorts

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

    Miac offers an encore showing of SWAIA’s Indian Market "Class X Moving Images" 2015 award-winning films. Film shorts include Kyle Bell’s Best of Class "Native Evolution," as well as the four award-winning MIAC Native Youth Film Camp shorts. Program free with your Museum admission ticket.

  • Lions in the Desert: Pioneer Physicians in New Mexico

    Lincoln Historic Site 988 Calle La Placita, Lincoln, NM, United States

    If your impulse is to think that in rough, tough, pioneer New Mexico medical care was probably pretty primitive, too, maybe you should think again.  In fact, the evidence seems to indicate that medical practice here in New Mexico Territory a century and more ago was surprisingly good, and in several areas pioneer New Mexico’s […]

  • Navajo Jeweler Cody Sanderson Artist’s Talk

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

    Cody Sanderson discusses his unique jewelry designs as a complement to our popular exhibition, Turquoise, Water, Sky. Free with museum admission. Held at MIAC’s O’Keeffe Theater.

  • Red Poetry Slam Closing Program

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

    Join us for spoken word poetry inspired by RED featuring Hakim Ballamy, Lauren Camp, Miriam Sagan and Tara Trudell.The Red that Colored the World has been made possible in part by the National Endowment for the Humanities: exploring the human endeavor.  Any views, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in this exhibition do not necessarily represent […]

  • Let’s Take a Look Curators Look at Your Treasures

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

    During this time, curators from The Museum of Indian Arts and Culture and The Laboratory of Anthropology are in the lobby of MIAC waiting to look at your treasures. These curators will attempt to identify and explain any artifact or historic object presented to them. The event is always FREE and open to the public. […]

  • What’s Hiding in the Basement??? Behind the Scenes Tour at MIAC

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

    PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A FRIENDS OF INDIAN ART EVENT AND MEMBERSHIP IN FIA IS REQUIRED TO ATTEND. CALL 505-982-6366 OR VISIT THE FIA SITE FOR MORE INFO. FIA members are in for a rare treat with this event, which will take attendees behind the scenes to view a treasure trove of Native American art, culture, and […]

  • Teacher Resource Fair

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

    Teachers: Enjoy a free opportunity to learn how community organizations can amp up your offerings in the classroom and on field trips. The Teacher Resource Fair is offered through a partnership by the New Mexico History Museum/Palace of the Governors and the Santa Fe Community Educators Network, made up of education directors from local nonprofits […]

  • El Camino Real Historic Trail Site hosts Native New Mexico

    El Camino Real Historic Trail Site Socorro, NM, United States

    El Camino Real Historic Trail Site hosts Native New Mexico, Saturday, September 19, 2015. The event is free and runs from 10am to 4pm. Native New Mexico celebrates New Mexico’s native peoples through a daylong celebration of art, demonstrations, and music and dance performances. Among those participating will be the Red Turtle Dancers from Pojoaque […]

  • Second Annual Festival of the Drum Celebrating Native Music in the Milner Plaza

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

    Enjoy an afternoon celebrating the drums of many peoples! See and hear Taiko Sol, Jemez Pueblo’s Black Eagle, the acrobatic Van Hanh Lion Dance group, and more. All interspersed with Native drums, drummers and dance performances. FREE ADMISSION on the Plaza.

  • Empire and Liberty: The Civil War in the West

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

    Author and historian Virginia Scharff leads a panel discussion featuring Carolyn Brucken, curator at the Autry Museum; Durwood Ball, editor of the New Mexico Historical Review; and Jennifer Denetdale, a professor of American Studies at the University of New Mexico. Part of the programming series for the museum’s exhibit, Fading Memories: Echoes of the Civil […]