The New Mexico Museum of Art in partnership with Creative Santa Fe present a talk with Tania Katan celebrating her recently published book Creative Trespassing, A Totally Unauthorized Guide to Sneaking More Imagination into Your Life and Work. Also speaking at the event will be Jen Sincero, author of the You Are A Badass book series. After more than […]
For the past several years, more than 6,000 New Mexico high school students have participated in the national Poetry Out Loud program. State champions are sponsored to travel to Washington, DC to compete for National Champion. Students and schools receive support to buy poetry books for their libraries and more. Sponsored by the National Endowment for […]
WHAT: New Mexico Art Auction. WHERE: The Prairie Star, 288 Prairie Star Road, Santa Ana, NM 87004. WHEN: Saturday, March 16, 9AM – 5PM. DESCRIPTION: “Made in New Mexico” from all cultures art auction of old and new pottery, furniture, glass, paintings, textiles, toys, musical instruments, sculptures and much more. All profits go to support […]
Barbara is a talented potter and an extension of her famous great-grandmother, Maria Martinez. She personalizes her pottery that she describes as "slipped-designed polychrome" with inlaid coral and turquoise on etched black and sienna wares, often inlaid on spider designs. Cavan Gonzalez is a leader in the polychrome revival at San Ildefonso Pueblo. He comes […]
The Ralph T. Coe Center for the Arts is home to the collection of Ralph T. Coe, which includes thousands of works representing worldwide Indigenous cultures. The core of the collection encompasses the span of historic to contemporary North American Native works. The Center is dedicated to increasing public awareness, education, and appreciation of all […]
When archaeologists investigated the former residence of sculptor Eugenie Shonnard in preparation for new Museum of New Mexico Foundation offices, they discovered what appears to be a studio accident that sheds light on her approach to some of her signature works. Eric Blinman and Karen Wening from the Office of Archaeological Studies will present an […]
The third of our Winter Lecture series cosponsored with El Rancho de las Golondrinas. Don’t miss this fascinating and engaging lecture presented by Nicolasa Chávez, a fourteenth-generation New Mexican, and Curator of Latino/Hispano/Spanish Colonial Collections at the Museum of International Folk Art (MOIFA). Tickets are $10, free for members of El Rancho de Las […]
Your Brain after a Concussion Russell Morton, Ph.D. UNM Health Sciences Center March 27, 2019, • 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. What happens to our brains during a concussion? Join Dr. Morton as he discusses some potential therapies and management strategies to help patients with concussions. Dr. Morton is an Assistant Professor at UNM Health […]
We the Rosies: Women at Work was a collaborative effort with the crowdsourcing sculpture collective, We the Builders. This exhibition honored the many working women in New Mexico, especially those that have labored in industries that have historically gone unrecognized. A larger than life 3D printed sculpture of Rosie the Riveter—an iconic World War II […]
This is the story of a place. It’s a place where millions of years of the earth’s development are openly revealed and where the hopes and aspirations of the human race have been inscribed for centuries. Located in canyon country along the Colorado River, Glen Canyon stretches down from southeastern Utah down northern Arizona, not […]
Some people prefer to express themselves through images, but other artists have taken the time to write down or dictate their thoughts verbally. Visitors to this library open house will have a chance to see and read autobiographies, interviews and even poetry and recipes written by people whose artwork is collected by the New Mexican […]
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 […]
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