Slow Art Day

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

The average museum visitor spends just 15 to 30 seconds in front of a work of art, according to museum researchers. One day each year – April 6 in 2019 – people all over the world visit local museums and galleries to take more time to look. Slow Art Day participants look slowly at five pre-selected works […]

The Brothers Chongo: A Tragic Comedy in Two Parts

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

More than twenty years after their first joint exhibition at the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture (MIAC), Diego and Mateo Romero (Cochiti Pueblo) show their latest work as the 2019 Living Treasures, opening April 7, 2019. The exhibition, The Brothers Chongo: A Tragic Comedy in Two Parts, features Mateo Romero’s lithographs and paintings, as […]

Free First Sunday

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

 New Mexico residents are admitted free on the first Sunday of each month with I.D.

Family Mornings at Folk Art Free Family Programming

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

Storytime takes place in Welcome lounge, and Hands-on art activities take place in the museum atrium. After storytime, we visit the biggest knitted hat of recycled plastic, and a giant trash weaving loom. Then join us for family cardboard loom trash weaving. Upcoming Family Mornings takes a break in May. Join us 1-4pm for the exhibit opening […]

Pueblo Pottery Demonstration with Elizabeth and Marcellus Medina (Zia Pueblo)

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

Elizabeth “Sepia” was born into the Jemez Pueblo, and married into the Zia Pueblo. She was inspired to make pottery by her Mother-in-Law, Sofia Medina. Elizabeth specializes in the traditional Zia pottery with symbols and birds. She digs her own clay, cleans, mixes coils, shapes, fires, and paints her pottery the traditional way, with natural […]

This is Your Brain, This is Your Brain on Dance Adult Night

Join us Friday, April 19th from 6-10:30pm for an adults only dance party.  Learn about the positive effects of dance on your brain, and put that knowledge to work on our dance floor!  We will have a cash bar, a DJ, dance demonstrations, TED talks in the planetarium, a food truck, and a farewell celebration […]

Lecture: The Symphony of Sleep: Sleep and the Brain

The Symphony of Sleep: Sleep and the Brain                                                         Russell Morton, Ph.D., Lisa Cutchen, M.D., Shanna Diaz, D.O.                       Friday, April 12, 2019, • 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.                                          […]

Social & Sublime: Land, Place, and Art

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

The 20th century saw some of the most seismic shifts in the tried-and-true tradition of landscape as a subject for artists. In the United States, we left the 20th century with many of the same concerns we entered it with. Among those concerns are issues of land use, expansion and border conflicts, and industrialization and […]

New Junior Ranger Program Kick-Off

Coronado Historic Site 485 Kuaua Road, Bernalillo, NM, United States

Coroando Historic Site, in partnership with the Friends of Coronado Historic Site, will release their new Junior Ranger program. The free activity book is for learners of all ages and explores Pueblo Culture, Spanish Culture, conflict, archaeology, and water. Participants receive a limited-edition patch depicting Coronado’s arrival to Kuaua Pueblo. The event will also feature […]

Spring Fling

Fort Selden Historic Site 1280 Fort Selden Road, Radium Springs, NM, United States

Come to Fort Selden for a day of outdoor fun as we celebrate Spring. See historical demonstrations of life on the frontier. Take part in butter churning, horno cooking, and more! Play games of the past. Make your own kite to fly on the parade ground. Enjoy live music. Old fashioned hats and clothing are […]

Opera Makes Sense Family Concerts

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

In partnership with  Museum of International Folk Art, Meow Wolf and Santa Fe Children’s Museum.  Join us for sister concerts: Saturday April 6th at the Santa Fe Children’s Museum, 1050 Old Pecos Trl. Santa Fe, NM 87505 Saturday April 20th at Meow Wolf, 1352 Rufina Cir.,  Santa Fe, NM 87507 About the Museum of International […]

A Visit to the Bosque Farms Studio of Sculptor William Rogers a Friends of Indian Art Event

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

William “Billy” Rogers (Diné) made his debut at Native Treasures in 2011.  Since then, his large-scale, stylized, stainless steel sculptures have gained a huge following and he now shows at a wide range of art shows, as well as at Manitou Gallery. Recently retired from the Albuquerque Fire Department, Billy is now a full-time artist […]

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