Come visit Ann Murdy the author/photographer and have her sign her recently published book “On the Path of Marigolds - Living Traditions of México’s Day of the Dead”. Her book illustrates how this celebration of life takes place in Huaquechula, Puebla, Teotitlán del Valle, Oaxaca and the communities around Lake […]
Join us for our annual program celebrating the sacrifices and valor of our Native American veterans. Program begins at 11:30am and includes: Invocation with Arnold Herrera (Cochiti Pueblo) Community luncheon from Noon to 1:30pm, with opportunity for guests to comment on serving or family servicemembers. Please RSVP for luncheon to Joyce Begay-Foss at 505-476-1272. Screening […]
WHAT: Iberian Harpsichord Concert WHERE: Los Luceros Historic Property, off Hwy 68, County Rd 48, Alcalde, NM 87511 WHEN: Sunday, Nov. 10, 2 pm to 4 pm DESCRIPTION: This free concert will feature music from the Iberian Peninsula, from the Differencias of 16th century Spanish composer Cabeza to the Gallardes of 17th century Spanish composer Cabanilles. Also included will […]
TRANSIT OF MERCURY Nov 11 2019 - 7:00am to 11:00am Location: Sandia Deck There’s a little black spot on the sun today, and it won’t be there again for 13 more years! The planet Mercury will be passing in front of the sun as seen from the Earth at dawn on the morning of November 11, 2019. This […]
Michael Bancroft is a micaceous pottery instructor who discovered his love of clay in 2004. He feels his inspiration comes from his children’s grandmother, Mary Sedillo, and his grandmother, Emily Povijua, both of whom made pottery. He has taken and instructed many art classes at the Poeh Cultural Center. While also a skilled potter, […]
Lara Manzanares is a bilingual singer-songwriter of Northern New Mexican heritage. In addition to singing the traditional New Mexican canciones of her sheep-ranching childhood, Lara also composes her own style of music in both English and Spanish. Through a combination of storytelling and songs both playful and sincere, Lara draws on her rural New Mexican […]
Folk Art Flea Fall Donation Dates: October 26th and November 16th. Bring your folk art (tax deductible) to The Museum of International Folk Art on Sat., October 26 from 11am -2 pm and Sat., November 16 from 11 am – 2 pm. If you have any questions please call the Flea Hotline: 505-476-1201.
In A Modern Rendering: The Color Woodcuts of Gustave Baumann, A Catalogue Raisonné by Gala Chamberlain, with essays by Nancy E. Green and Thomas Leech, and a foreword by Martin Krause, will be published by Rizzoli Electa on September 24, 2019. The New Mexico Museum of Art will host a panel discussion moderated by Kate […]
Learn more about the 2009-2011 MOIFA exhibit " A Century of Masters: The NEA Heritage Fellows of New Mexico" . Each year, the National Endowment for the Arts honors folk artists, storytellers, performers, and musicians throughout the United States for their contributions to traditional art forms. The National Heritage Fellows demonstrate artistic excellence and a […]
Salón Ortega Norma Elia Cantú will read from her new novel, Cabañuelas (University of New Mexico Press, 2019), the successor to her award-winning Canícula: Snapshots of a Girlhood en la Frontera, which chronicles her childhood experiences on the border. Nena leaves Laredo, Texas, and moves to Madrid, Spain, to research the historical roots of traditional fiestas in Laredo. […]
MIAC Curators gather in the lobby of the Museum on the third Wednesday of each month awaiting whatever treasures may walk through the door. This is your opportunity to bring a family heirloom, something special from your collection, or a piece you know nothing about. Naturally, they prefer items from the American Southwest (in keeping […]
November 20, 2019 is the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 12 astronaut’s second day on the lunar surface. To celebrate this historic event, take part in a truly unique experience as you "walk on the Moon" (on a giant lunar floor map). The New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science is the only place […]
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