Santa Fe Poet Laureate Jon Davis will speak about the poetic structure of the Renga Project, while Axle Contemporary Gallery’s Matthew Chase-Daniel and Jerry Wellman will give an overview of the idea of Participatory Creativity and discuss the visual art component of the project. Following the panel the entire Renga Project poem will be read by […]
"Cochiti and Santo Domingo Pueblos" The second lecture of a five part series. This lecture is free with museum admission.
On June 24, 1887 the San Juan Mission was completed and the villagers of Lincoln proclaimed it San Juan Day. San Juan Day has been held since that time. Services will be at 6:00pm at the San Juan Mission. For more information call (575) 653-4372.
Come Check This Out! El Camino Real Historic Trail Site will host Traditional Weaving demonstrations by Pueblo textile artist Louie Garcia June 25-29, 2014. Garcia, Tiwa/Piro from the Piro Manso Tiwa tribe of Guadalupe Pueblo in Las Cruces, will demonstrate traditional weaving techniques using yucca and cotton from 10am–4pm Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. On […]
A special session of the nationally renowned Alzheimer’s Poetry Project comes to the New Mexico History Museum and its newest exhibit, Poetics of Light: Pinhole Photography, from 10:30 to 11:30 am on Wednesday, June 25. The event is free and open to the public, but reservations are recommended. To make reservations or for more information, […]
A sixty minute romp through the history of Western theater, from Greek tragedy to Commedia dell’Arte, clowning, buffoons, masks and more. Enjoy the irreverence of one of America’s most creative ensembles. $10.00 admission; $5.00 student, at the door.
Foundation members are invited to see Painting the Divine: Images of Mary in the New World on Saturday, June 28 from 6 to 7 p.m. at the New Mexico History Museum. 35 paintings will be on display that reveal how faith sustained Spanish colonists in harsh and remote frontiers and how their religious art evolved. Wine […]
Members of The Circles, Legacy and Founders Society, and the Business Council, as well as Exhibitions Development Fund and Director’s Leadership Fund donors are invited to be first to see Painting the Divine: Images of Mary in the New World, which features 35 17th- and 18-Century paintings from Spain’s three colonial capitals: Peru, Mexico and […]
As part of Painting the Divine: Images of Mary in the New World, the History Museum will host a free two-day symposium, Sept. 27-28, with talks by scholars, music, a wine reception, book signing, and a peek inside of La Conquistadora’s closet at the Cathedral Basilica in Santa Fe. For details on the event, click […]
Painting the Divine: Images of Mary in the New World features 35 masterpieces from the museum’s collections, combined with modern interpretations that, together, reveal a story of how faith unified Spanish colonists across harsh and remote frontiers. Be among the first to see this original exhibit, accompanied by Spanish classical guitar performed by AnnaMaria Cardinalli. […]
Ever wonder why there’s an obelisk in the middle of the Santa Fe Plaza? Have you noticed the gargoyles on top of the Catron Building? Where was the gambling hall? Which tucked-away building held a Manhattan Project secret? Find out by taking a Downtown Walking Tour led by New Mexico History Museum/Palace of the Governors […]
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