Shawn will share his knowledge and traditional teachings regarding weaving as more than just Art or a trade good, as weaving has defined the spiritual and cultural core and identity of the Navajo People. Shawn Price is a cultural advocate, traditional Practician, holds a BA in communications from the University of New Mexico, and the […]
Celebrate New Mexico culture and show your Legislators how much you support the New Mexico Museum of Art by visiting us in the rotunda of the State Capitol. We will be one of several state-run cultural organizations represented at this event. Come chat with staff from the museum, take a photo at our night-themed photo […]
As part of the programming associated with the current exhibition from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Drugs: Costs & Consequences Opening Eyes to the Damage Drugs Cause, the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science is hosting a lecture on the Oral Effects of Methamphetamine Use: The “Meth Mouth” Syndrome. The presentation featuring graphic […]
SANTA FE, New Mexico – After more than 10 years of smuggling creativity into the business sector without getting busted, Tania Katan’s new book Creative Trespassing: How to Put the Spark and Joy Back into Your Work and Life is a refreshing look at how to fit creativity into the seemingly mundane. New Mexico Museum […]
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 […]
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