• Artist of the Week: Docent Gallery Talks

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

    A lunchtime series of gallery talks by NM Museum of Art Docents featuring artists on display in the Museum, including Sole Mates: Cowboy Boots and Art. 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). May 2010 […]

  • Peralta and the Founding of Santa Fe A Santa Fe 400th Anniversary lecture

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

    Pedro de Peralta’s conflicted legacy in the founding of Santa Fe will be discussed by Dr. Joseph Sánchez at 6 p.m., Thursday, May 13, in the New Mexico History Museum Auditorium. Enter through the Washington Avenue doors for this event, part of the Santa Fe 400th lecture series.Whether Santa Fe was in fact established in […]

  • The Stories Behind the Santos A Tesoros de Devoción symposium

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

    Historians, artists and scholars will offer their thoughts on various aspects of the santero’s craft May 14-16 at a special symposium, “New Mexico’s Devotional Art: An Amalgam of Ethnicity, Artistic and Cultural Traditions.” The lectures are free with museum admission; see the schedule of speakers below. The symposium builds on Tesoros de Devoción, a long-term […]

  • Opening Benefit for Sole Mates: Cowboy Boots and Art

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

    Come jangle your spurs - Relish finger-licking Cowboy Grub - Two-Step and Line Dance to the Buckerettes - Meet Mary Kershaw, the new Director, New Mexico Museum of Art - Don your boots and Western duds -Saddle up for a YippeeTiYiYo Great Time!Sole Mates Stomp Friday, May 14, 6 - 9 p.m. Las Campanas Equestrian […]

  • Sole Mates: Cowboy Boots and Art

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

    Sole Mates: Cowboy Boots and Art celebrates the art of the West and views cowboy boots as important symbols of western life.  The exhibition includes paintings, drawings, postcards, advertisements, sculptures, video imagery, and of course boots.  The images define changing aspects of the West, from 1880 to the present.  The exhibition includes more than 130 […]

  • The Stories Behind the Santos A Tesoros de Devoción symposium

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

    Historians, artists and scholars will offer their thoughts on various aspects of the santero’s craft May 14-16 at a special symposium, “New Mexico’s Devotional Art: An Amalgam of Ethnicity, Artistic and Cultural Traditions.” The lectures are free with museum admission; see the schedule of speakers below. The symposium builds on Tesoros de Devoción, a long-term […]

  • Opening for Sole Mates Cowboy Boots and Art

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

     Public opening for Sole Mates: Cowboy Boots and Art from noon to 2 p.m., on Saturday, May 15.  Sole Mates:Cowboy Boot and Art celebrates images of the West and views cowboy boots as important symbols of western life.  The exhibition presents more than 130 examples of contemporary and historic art, including paintings, drawings, postcards, advertisements, […]

  • The Stories Behind the Santos A Tesoros de Devoción symposium

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

    Historians, artists and scholars will offer their thoughts on various aspects of the santero’s craft May 14-16 at a special symposium, “New Mexico’s Devotional Art: An Amalgam of Ethnicity, Artistic and Cultural Traditions.” The lectures are free with museum admission; see the schedule of speakers below. The symposium builds on Tesoros de Devoción, a long-term […]

  • Let’s Take A Look with MIAC curators

    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 to look at your unidentified treasures. These curators will attempt to identify and explain any artifact or historic object presented to them. They prefer to work with objects from the Southwest but […]

  • How Wolves Changed a Man Brainpower & Brownbags lecture series

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

    David Witt, co-curator of the New Mexico History Museum special exhibition Wild at Heart, speaks on "How the Wolves of Union County Transformed Ernest THompson Seton (and America)." This event is free and open to the public. The lecture series is usually held at the Fray Angelico Chavez History Library, 120 Washington Ave.; for large […]