Note By Note: The Making of Steinway L1037

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

Enjoy a free screening of this award-winning documentary following the step-by-step process of making a concert grand piano.  The most thoroughly handcrafted instrument in the world, Steinway pianos are as unique and full of personality as the world-class musicians who play them.  But their makers are a dying breed.  Explore their world during the year-long […]

Contemporary Conversations Continue Don’t Miss This Popular Series

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

The popular gallery conversations continue when current artists showing in the Alcove project talk about their work.Conversation:  Friday, January 25 from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m.  Free.  Alcove 12.8 artists.  Meet Susanna Carlisle and Bruce Hamilton, Cristina González, Yoshiko Shimano, Diane Tintor and Cedra Wood.Conversation: Friday, March 22   from 5:30 to  7:00 p.m.   Free.   Alcove 12.9 artists.Don't miss […]

Lecture by Toby Kamps Silence: Subject and Substance in Art

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

Toby Kamps is Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, The Menil Collection, in Houston.  Kamps will discuss his recent curatorial project, Silence, which considers the spiritual, existential, and political aspects of the absence of noise or speech as explored in painting, sculpture, performance, and sound and video work.Public Lecture on Saturday, January 19, from 1:00 […]

Opening Night for Two New Shows

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

Join us to welcome two new exhibitions at the museum.Art on the Edge 2013, the Friends of Contemporary Art's biennial juried exhibition, and Alcove 12.8, part eight of the year-long series, open the same evening.5:00 to 8:00 p.m.  Free.Refreshments hosted by the Museum of New Mexico Women's Board.Image from Art on the Edge 2013: Derrick […]

Art on the Edge 2013

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

(Santa Fe, NM)—Eight contemporary artists from the Southwest will be featured in the Friends of Contemporary Art + Photography’s biennial juried show, Art on the Edge, hosted by the New Mexico Museum of Art. The artists, who were selected by Toby Kamps of the Menil Collection, Houston, are Rosemary Meza-DesPlas (Dallas, TX), Heidi Pollard (Albuquerque, […]

Music at the Museum

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

"Larkin & Shane" two Celtic Harpists play Medieval to Modern Music.In the Lobby.  Free.

Calendar-Making Workshops Free family events

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

What are the events you plan for?   What days do you mark and remember? Join us at the New Mexico History Museum to create your own special calendar for 2013. Pulling inspiration from Illuminating the Word: The Saint John's Bible at the New Mexico History Museum and It's About Time: 14,000 Years of Art in New […]

Annual Holiday Open House Starring the Gustave Baumann Marionettes

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

The Holiday Open House is an annual event for Santa Fe’s children of all ages and enjoy an afternoon with the Baumann marionettes and their friends. The marionettes perform short-story skits in St. Francis Auditorium during a round-robin open house of activities throughout the museum. The Baumann Santa Claus marionette makes an appearance to sit […]

Gallery Conversations Continue Meet the Artists of Alcove 12.7

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

Join us for insights into artistic practice with the artists of Alcove 12.7 , as they discuss their work in an informal conversation.  Meet Marc Baseman, Matthew Chase-Daniel, Eric Garduno, Jeanette Pasin Sloan and Jared Weiss.  The Alcove 12.0 project presents art being made in New Mexico right now with five New Mexico artists showing every five […]

Glass Rainbow Project Reception Kid-formed Kiln-glass

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

In November, Bullseye Glass hosted a hands-on workshop with students from Desert Montessori School, the El Dorado Community School, and the New Mexico School for the Arts to lean about kilnformed glass.  Each tile of the rainbow was made by a different student.Meet the students, parents, and Bullseye staff.  Refreshments served. 2 to 4 pm.  Free.  On view […]

Chatter: Music Worth Talking About A Centennial Chamber Music Performance

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

Chatter is (ad)venturing into Santa Fe with a major musical offering which includes a  world premiere of Caprichos, written by renowned composer Roberto Sierra for the Albuquerque-based chamber music program in honor of New Mexico’s statehood Centennial. The concert, at 6 pm on Friday, Nov. 9, in the St. Francis Auditorium, is a collaboration with […]

Chromatic Fusion and Emerge – Two Glass Shows Open

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

The New Mexico Museum of Art celebrates the 50th anniversary of the American studio glass movement with two companion exhibitions.The New Mexico Museum of Art announces two concurrent exhibitions of glass art to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the American studio glass movement in 2012. The exhibitions—Chromatic Fusion: The Art of Fused Glass, featuring […]

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