In an age when every cell phone can take a respectable picture, cameras as low-tech as an oatmeal box still beguile a legion of practitioners, both artistic and documentarian. With roots in the ancient discovery of the camera obscura, pinhole photography has enchanted artists from the 1880s through today. Opening April 27 through Jan. 10, […]
Free admission. Rangers will lead a hike up Oak Canyon (a.k.a. Church Canyon). This is a strenuous hike over rough terrain (approximately 1.5 miles)—hikers should bring water, sturdy shoes, sunscreen and a sack lunch. Rangers will do their best to identify the species of flora and fauna encountered. For info: 575-829-3530.
Be among the first to see the stunning images in Poetics of Light: Pinhole Photography and enjoy a lecture and book signing by guest curators Nancy Spencer and Eric Renner, "Passion, Light and Pinhole Photography," at 1 pm in the History Museum auditorium. Reception and book signing, 2 to 4 pm. Free with admission; Sundays free […]
Friends of Coronado Historic Site Lecture Series present: Alex Sedillos.Lectures held at 2:00pm at Coronado Historic Site. Lectures are free for Friends organization members and $5 for guests. Come early because seating is limited, and per the Fire Marshal no one will be admitted after the limit is reached.
The 5th grade classes of local schools will spend the day in Lincoln taking a tour and then participating in writing, technology and art exercises. Teachers will use lesson plans developed last summer. Students will bring home their writing and art work. More information may be obtained by calling (575) 653-4372.
This gathering is to highlight the significant contribution the travel & tourism industry that’s makes to our local economy and to take an opportunity to share all the exciting experiences that Santa Fe has to offer a visitor. 10am-4pm at the Santa Fe Community Convention Center.
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 […]
Friends of Archaeology are invited to join Dr. Robert Dello-Russo, a well-known Paleo-Indian archaeologist, former Deputy Director of the Office of Archaeological Studies and current Director at the UNM Office of Contract Archeology, on a tour to the Socorro area, visiting the regionally significant Paleo-Indian site at Water Canyon, the nearby extensive, prehistoric rhyolite quarry known as […]
Photo Archivist Daniel Kosharek, co-curator of the new exhibit Poetics of Light: Pinhole Photography, leads a casual walk through the gallery at 6 pm. Enjoy the many images and inventive cameras and learn more about how this comparatively primitive process has delighted photographers for generations. The museum is free from 5 to 8 pm.
Free admission from 5 to 8 pm every Friday, May through October. Come enjoy the exhibits, special events, and head out to dinner with the money you saved.
Darryl Begay is a well known master jeweler. He has taken the art of tofa carving and casting, which he learned from his uncle, Bobby Begay, to new levels never seen before. He has been a Best-of-Show winner at the Santa Fe Indian Market.
Join New Mexico’s own Joe Hayes for an afternoon of tales inspired by the exhibition The Wooden Menagerie: Made in New Mexico. Space is limited, come early for best seats By Museum admission, New Mexico residents with I.D. Free on Sundays, youth 16 and under and Museum of New Mexico Foundation Members always free!
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