• History and Mystery: Uncovering the Past in Harvey Houses

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

    What happens when you take on the renovation of a classic Harvey House? All the headaches of any historic-preservation project are joined by the joy of discovering an almost forgotten time. What stories can layers of paint tell? What mysteries lay deep in basements or at the bottom of a defunct fountain? Join Allan Affeldt, […]

  • Hear Them Roar: The New Mexican Animal Carvers and Contemporary American Folk Art in conjunction with Wooden Menagerie: Made in New Mexico

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

    Panel discussion with Michael Hall, Davis & Christine Mather, with artists Luis Tapia and Ron Archuleta Rodriguez moderated by exhibition guest curator Andrew Cecil.  The public is invited to join this select group for a rousing discussion in the Atrium, close to the exhibition Wooden Menagerie: Made in New Mexico on exhibit in the Hispanic […]

  • Closed early for snow

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

    Be careful out there! We are closing the museum this afternoon due to slick road conditions.

  • Folk Art in Color Cochineal: the Red that Colored the World

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

    Dr. Barbara Anderson, Co-Curator of the upcoming exhibition The Red that Colored the World traces the trade and use in art of cochineal, the insect from which the crimson-colored natural dye carmine is dervived.  The red exhibition opens to the public Sunday May 17 with more Museum of New Mexico Foundation member only events.  Space for […]

  • Spotlight Tours of NM Museum of Art

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

    A series of gallery talks by NM Museum of Art Docents featuring artists on display in the Museum. Wednesdays at 12:15 FREE with museum admission (NM Seniors are free on Wednesdays; NM residents: $6; Adults $9; children 16 and under free; $1 discount for students). The New Mexico Museum of Art is located on the […]

  • Be Mine A Valentines craft event

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

    Bring your crafting skills to make old-timey Valentines, inspired by historic cards from the collection. Kids and families welcome. A Free First Friday Evening event, part of the exhibit Gustave Baumann and Friends: Artist Cards from Holidays Past.

  • GranMary’s Place Storytelling

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

    GranMary’s Place is a storytelling program at the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture that is dedicated to celebrating the memory of Docent Mary Sudbrink. Mary loved life, children, and telling stories to children visiting the Museum.

  • Make a Camera Obscura A Pinhole Photography workshop

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

    Join Santa Fe educator, photographer and camera obscura developer Jackie Mathey for a family workshop on building a take-home tabletop camera obscura that can be used as drawing aids. Explore how light moves and images are formed. Travel in your imagination to the age of the Renaissance where devices like these were used by artists. […]

  • Book Signing Zuni Stew

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

    Come join author and longtime arts advocate Kent Jacobs in celebrating the release of his new book, Zuni Stew : A Novel, published by Sunstone Press. Books will be available for purchase through the museum gift shop or can be ordered online. Zuni Stew is about Jack D’Amico, a newly minted physician catapulted to a […]

  • The Circles First Look Indian Country: The Art of David Bradley

    Museum of New Mexico Foundation PO Box 2056, Santa Fe, NM, United States

    Circles members will be the first to see the distinctive and light-filled works of David Bradley (Minnesota Chippewa) which provide a delicate social critique of contemporary Native American Art. 

  • Member Preview Indian Country: The Art of David Bradley

    Museum of New Mexico Foundation PO Box 2056, Santa Fe, NM, United States

    Members are invited to see the colorful and powerful artworks of David Bradley before the exhibition opens to the public at the Museum of Indian Arts & Culture.