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Visit some of Santa Fe's finest homes and gardens on a private tour -- offered mid-April to mid-October to small groups by the Santa Fe Garden Club. Enjoy up to 3 beautiful residences on a 3-4 hour tour hosted by Garden Club members. By reservation only.
 
The Museum Store and Lloyd Kiva New Gallery host celebrated jeweler Denise Wallace (Chugach Aleut) in this annual show. Special guests to be announced! Opening reception August 19 from 4-7 p.m.
 
This festival is the oldest art festival in Taos, starting in 197X. It includes two major art shows ñ an invitational titled Taos Invites Taos and a juried show called Taos Open. There are museum and gallery openings, a huge arts and crafts fair, and other events and concerts presented by local businesses. Each year a limited edition poster is printed to commemorate the arts festival. Taos Convention Center
 
We conduct free and low cost public classes and workshops in Spanish and English at our Albuquerque store. Space is limited, so please be sure to sign up well in advance. For more information or to sign up for a class, please call us at 505-266-8443. Parents and kids, note our newly added summer classes for kids! (Jewelry Making, Beading, Wire Wrapping, Geology Lessons, Rock Carving, Flint Knapping, Metaphysical Workshops, Metal Detecting for Beginners, Pearl Knotting, Beading Demos)
 
The Atlantic and Pacific coasts, as well as lakes, streams, and inland seas provide subject matter for this luminous exhibition of 20th century landscape art by Charles Partridge Adams, Bernard Corey, Frank Cuprien, David M. Reid Henry, Alfredo Ramos Martinez, Jack Okey, Ogden Pleissner, and Paul Wescott.
 
* Awaken and Free creativity ñ everyone is creative! * Enjoy play, magic, unexpected surprises. * Learn tools to move beyond the critic, boredom, fear, and perfectionism. Unlike regular art classes, there is no emphasis on product, technique or criticism. Experience the power of a new aliveness and expansive creative flow.
 
When asked to create a show for the Wheelwright, Cherokee artist Stephen Wood knew exactly what he would title it. "I just turned 30 at the end of January. ... It has caused me to take stock of myself and my art and just exactly where they belong in relationship to each other. ... I really want to use this show as an opportunity to make a statement, not a political one, an artistic one. One that shows where I'm at, what I've learned about my art, and hopefully where it's going."
 
Internationally recognized as a “visionary artist, Virginia Maria Romero’s works consisting of contemporary religious retablos inspired by the culture of New Mexico were just as strongly driven by her own experiences, setting her works apart from others of that genre. “Romero has taken an ancient art form and redefined it, reinvented it, and made it her own.” “Virginia Maria Romero’s art speaks a language unlike any other…it is a language of the heart, of the soul, of life...
 
A yellow art-studio-in-a-van first headed over the New Mexico border in the summer, around 1975. Artist Stede Barber pulled over, got out, and stood mesmerized by the beauty and profound peace of the New Mexico landscape. Since then she has visited, moved here, moved away, and finally returned to paint this place that captured and delighted her heart. See her paintings of a 35-year love affair, "The Enchanted Landscape," daily at Mirador Gallery, through September 6, 2010.
 
Join us for the family opening of this exhibition of art from our award-winning Art & Leadership Programs for Girls and for Boys. Witness the talent of the 11ñ14-year-old students, and enjoy music and refreshments, at our annual celebration of the Museum’s summer youth programs.
 
Iconic textiles made by master weavers of the community surrounding the Toadlena and Two Grey Hills trading posts. Based on more than 20 years of research by trader Mark Winter, and featuring rugs and tapestries dating from circa 1910 to the present, the exhibition explores the historic lifeways, painstaking technique, and family connections that have fostered one of the world’s great craft traditions.
 
Iva Morris’ pastel paintings burst of color, light, and an emotional connection to the rivers and desert landscapes she portrays. This particular show is an exploration of water, river bottoms, the geology and the ecology of a river system, particularly the Potomac where she grew up. Exhibition dates: September 3 - 25 First Friday Artscrawl Reception: September 3, 5 ñ 8:00 PM
 
Matteson’s abstract landscapes are vibrant, dramatic, and invite the viewer to observe the interaction of light, color, shape, pattern, and motion. Exhibition dates: September 3 - 25 First Friday Artscrawl Reception: September 3, 5 ñ 8:00 PM
 
RECEPTION: Sept. 3, 5-7pm. Painter ERIC CRUIKSHANK’s body of work is influenced by the architecture and the atmosphere surrounding his homeland in Scotland. These chromatic paintings are thinly layered bands of color which illuminate the complex surfaces of the pigment on panel. As the viewer moves from side to side, color pulses in constantly shifting patterns. Cruikshank is fascinated with the process of painting itself and how light and space create a relationship with the viewer.
 
Mark Sublette Medicine Man Gallery Santa Fe will feature a show and sale of over 70 pieces available by Maria Martinez and family including Popovi Da. Opens August 13th and ends September 17, 2010
 
An extensive exhibition of more than 50 important photographs by Bill Eppridge, whose assignments were as varied, exhilarating and tumultuous as the times he covered. Eppridge is one of the most accomplished photojournalists of the Twentieth Century and has captured some of the most significant moments in American history. Over the last 50 years, his work has appeared in numerous publications, including National Geographic, Life, and Sports Illustrated.
 
Santa Fe's unique cuisine melds the region’s rich cultural traditions with new ideas to create a contemporary style of Southwestern fare. You can experience this unique cuisine in depth, including the techniques of master chefs, the lore of the region and fabulous food. Lime marinated salmon fillet, corn and black bean salsa, green chile scalloped potatoes, Southwest stir-fried vegetables, wild green salad with orange-sherry vinaigrette dressing and vanilla flan. Demonstration class.
 
Dry Ice is an exhibition including works by contemporary Native Alaskan artists that explore the multiple meanings of and associations with the Alaskan landscape. Featuring the work of nine Alaska Native artists, Brian Adams, Susie Bevins-Ericsen, Perry Eaton, Nicholas Galanin, Anna Hoover, Sonya Kelliher-Combs, Erica Lord, Da-ka-xeen Mehner and Larry McNeil.
 
Alaskan artist Nicholas Galanin brings transformative work to the museum from his series, “The Imaginary Indian” in which manufactured Northwest Coast masks are juxtaposed with French toile. Galanin explores the authentic and inauthentic and how interpretation, appropriation and "cultural drift” inform Northwest Coast art.
 
Video artist Torry Mendoza's work centers on the re-appropriation and deconstruction of Native identity in popular culture. Through digital editing, re-presentations and satirical juxtapositions, Mendoza challenges dominant society's portrayal of Native Americans in order to call attention to the accepted perceptions of “Indigeneity.”
 
It Wasn’t the Dream of Golden Cities is a commissioned response to Santa Fe’s 400th anniversary celebration as created by Postcommodity, an interdisciplinary Native arts collective working to advance Indigenous cultural self-determination and to decolonize American geographies and narratives. The multi-faceted exhibition utilizes elements of sound, video, performance, installation and sculpture to recount histories stimulated from the commodification of political, social and cultural values.
 
Rose Simpson (Santa Clara Pueblo) inaugurates the museum’s newly formed Vision Project Gallery in Matterings, an exhibit featuring site-specific installation work. The Vision Project Gallery is a newly dedicated exhibition space developed in conjunction with the Museum of Contemporary Native Arts’ Vision Project ñ New Vocabulary in Native Art Criticism, a Ford Foundation funded initiative.
 
Apaches and Angels is a site-specific work envisioned by artist Douglas Miles. Measuring 35' in length, it incorporates hand drawn, hand cut stencil works from Miles’ Apache Skateboards Team. The installation also includes photographer Brendan Moore's documentation of the Apache Skateboard Team. In keeping with his tradition of working with new artists, Miles mentored the emerging talent of Lynette Haozous, Rebekah Miles and Razelle Benally, the artists who installed the work over four days.
 
The green chile harvest is here; be ready with this great menu celebrating New Mexico's favorite food. We'll make Chile Rellenos with two batters and two fillings, Green Chile & Chicken Stew, Green Chile Scalloped Potatoes, Sauteed Spinach with Green Chile, and believe it or not, a Lime Ice Cream with Candied Green Chiles & Pinon Brittle. This class is so popular we are offering it three times, it's a must for chile addicts or visitors to Santa Fe who want to see what the fuss is about!
 
The paintings Davis brings to this exhibition are highly chargedósomething unexpected in paintings of geometrical abstraction. The freshness of the new work belies Davis’ long and venerable career. These pieces burst with vitality and energy heightened by the limits imposed on them by the precision of their hard-edged style. This conflict adds to the charge, and for the viewer it is an experience of witnessing two forces meeting head-on, of unruly passion pushing up against strict geometry.
 
Cruz Montoya (Kuno Becker), a rock star on the West Coast poetry circuit, receives an alarming phone call: his father Senior (RubEn Blades) is fatally ill. Rushing home, Cruz finds himself at odds with his father, a former schoolteacher; his brother and his former boss (Miguel Sandoval), a local crime figure who runs a nightclub. Can Cruz turn these challenges into an opportunity to heal himself, and his relationships with family and community?
 
Only in Santa Fe for a few days and can't decide which of the world famous restaurants to choose for dining? Let us help you try as many restaurants as possible while you are here! Join us in this unique tour starting at the Cooking School then out for a guided tour to four of Santa Fe's most prestigious dining destinations: Galisteo Bistro, 315 Restaurant and Wine Bar, La Boca and Inn of the Anasazi. Each stop will include a private tasting and audiences with chefs, owners, and key players.
 
Visit our Santa Fe Gallery to view a selection of new paintings by national acclaimed Navajo artist, Shonto Begay. Opening reception is on Indian Market Weekend, Friday, August 20th, 2010 from 2 to 4 pm. Show dates August 20th to September 24th, 2010.
 
Nationally known Santa Fe artist Roger Williams will be presenting an exhibition of painting in downtown Santa Fe New Mexico at Joe Wade Fine Art Gallery. Williams’ work is a modern approach to impressionism with a painterly flair. His intention is to engage the viewer emotionally into the painting, aiming for gratification by the image itself as well as an appreciation for the poetic process of the work. The exhibit will be on display from September 3rd though the 12th.
 
The paintings Davis brings to this exhibition are highly chargedósomething unexpected in paintings of geometrical abstraction. The freshness of the new work belies Davis’ long and venerable career. These pieces burst with vitality and energy heightened by the limits imposed on them by the precision of their hard-edged style. This conflict adds to the charge, and for the viewer it is an experience of witnessing two forces meeting head-on, of unruly passion pushing up against strict geometry.
 
The Old Schoolhouse Gallery and Aspects of Clay ceramics studio in San Antonito celebrate Labor Day: Friday, 5-8pm see new artwork, enjoy refreshments, enter prize drawings, and get 20% off artwork! Saturday-Monday, visit an outdoor art show and sale.
 
"Water Works" will feature paintings by Mark Frossard inspired by various bodies of water, from sweeping ocean views, to the humble roar of the Santa Fe river. This show marks the first in a series of exhibitions of Frossard's work at local cafes and dining establishments. Frossard strives to elevate the cafe as a viable venue for serious artists.
 
On September 3rd, 2010 at Lakind Fine Art, 662 Canyon Road, Santa Fe will get a glimpse of “The World The Way it Was…”, through the latest collection of mixed media paintings on panel by established artist Tracey Lane. She speaks to one of the most pressing issues of our time, that of the preservation of nature and the spirit of life itself. The show will premier from August 31st through September 17th, with the artist in attendance on Friday, September 3rd from 5-7:30.
 
Zane Bennett Contemporary Art is pleased to announce our August/September schedule of exhibitions. We will showcase new works by artist Stephen Auger and exhibit paintings and prints and neon sculpture by FranAois Morellet and Tony Soulie. The shows open Saturday, August 14, 2010 and continue through Friday, September 10, 2010.
 
TAO Fall Studio Tours - 3rd Annual County-wide Studio Tour showing over 2 Fall Weekends: September 3,4,5 and September 11, 12. TAO Art Week will integrate with Taos Summer Theme 'Return to Sacred Places." Creative Workshops will be offered between the tour weekends: September 6 through September 10. Please go to www.taosartist.org for up-to-date event information or contact the TAO office M-F from 10-5 at 575-751-0071.
 
This workshop draws from principles of peacemaking and healing highlighted in Myron Eshowsky's highly acclaimed book "Peace with Cancer: Shamanism as a Spiritual Approach to Healing." The workshop teaches what he has come to call the Halakha method, a nonviolent spiritual mediation approach to healing that utilizes shamanic traditions to address cancer and other chronic illnesses that mimic war in our bodies. Halakha, which literally means, "the way we walk" teaches us healing and peacemaking.
 
A dozen talented poets open the third annual Albuquerque Cultural Conference with a live poetry performance, "Bring it All Back Home." Performers are local and national poet-activists including Demetria Martinez, Margaret Randall, Lisa Gill, Hakim Bellamy, Sharon Doubiago, Shirley Geok-lin Lim, Jason Yurcic, Sasha Pimentel Chacon, Jenifer Vernon, Levi Romero, Mary Oishi, and Jessica Lopez. A reception at 6pm with the Raging Grannies opens the night.
 
Teatro Paraguas presents two original one-act plays about teen pregnancy: Overpopulation by Angelo Jaramillo and Choices by Rosario Roybal. The playwrights direct a cast of Capital High School theater students, including jessica Lopez, Sara Arana, Hali Calzadillas, and Raphael Aviles. In 2005, New Mexico had the highest teen pregnancy rate (93 per 1000) in the U.S. 4,600 babies were born to teenage mothers between the ages 15-19. A Q&A sessions folllows the performances.
 
Llyd Wells, Tutor, St. John’s College, Santa Fe What is the relevance of philosophy and, in particular, rhetoric, to modern science?
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