Jun 5, 2009
Opening Reception for American Impressionism;
New Mexico Museum of Art
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Paintings from the Phillips Collection
Free-Admission Friday Night.
Refreshments served by the Women's Board of the Museum of New Mexico.
Jun 7, 2009 - Aug 9, 2009
Sunday Adventures in Outdoor Painting
New Mexico Museum of Art
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Experience Santa Fe en Plein Air, Pt. 1
Sunday Adventures in Outdoor Painting
Part One: Hands-on painting instruction en plein air with Lee Rommel, on location in downtown Santa Fe. Each class is designed to take you through a complete painting experience in one afternoon.
Classes begin at the museum with a viewing of the exhibition at 2:00 and continue from 3:00 to 5:00 on location around downtown Santa Fe.
Jun 7, 2009
Words without Pictures
New Mexico Museum of Art
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Considering Contemporary Photography
Come for a conversation about contemporary photography with Kate Ware, Charlotte Cotton, and Darius Himes.
Jun 9, 2009
Impacts of a New Mexico case on church-state separation
New Mexico History Museum
Library brown-bag lecture
Jun 16, 2009
Arts Alive!
Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Pottery Making!
10am-2pm Free Drop-In Hands-On Workshops for All Ages. Picnic area on Milner Plaza, inside classroom if it rains. Groups of 6 or more please call to reserve a place and guarantee free admission to the museum. Info: 505-476-1272.
Jun 17, 2009
Let’s Take A Look with MIAC curators
Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
Jun 18, 2009
Arts Alive!
Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Pottery Making!
10am-2pm Free Drop-In Hands-On Workshops for All Ages. Picnic area on Milner Plaza, inside classroom if it rains. Groups of 6 or more please call to reserve a place and guarantee free admission to the museum. Info: 505-476-1272.
Jun 19, 2009
4th Annual Gem and Mineral Show
New Mexico History Museum
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Learn about traditions and authenticity of mining, jewelry
The 4th annual Palace of the Governors Gem and Mineral Show kicks off at 9 a.m. Friday, June 19, under the welcoming shade of the Palace Courtyard. This free, three-day event features only authentic, natural gems and minerals traditionally used in Southwest jewelry making. Come to look, come to touch, come to buy, but most important, come to learn more about the historic interplay between miners, mineral traders and the artisans who bring life to these fruits of the earth.
Jun 20, 2009 - Jun 21, 2009
4th Annual Gem and Mineral Show
New Mexico History Museum
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Learn about traditions and authenticity of mining, jewelry
Jun 20, 2009 - Jun 21, 2009
Annual Book and Art Sale
New Mexico Museum of Art
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
NM Museum of Art
Books, art, and collectibles!
Saturday, June 20: 10 a.m to 5 p.m. $5 admission. Sunday, June 21: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Free admission.
For more info on the Museum of Art website GO>
Jun 21, 2009
Walking Together
Museum of International Folk Art
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Community Labyrinth Walk
Jun 23, 2009
Arts Alive!
Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Book making!
Jun 25, 2009
Arts Alive!
Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Book making!
Jun 26, 2009
Photographic Processes of the 19th Century in Santa Fe
New Mexico History Museum
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Through the Lens lecture series
Jun 26, 2009
Opening Reception for Exhibiting Culture
New Mexico Museum of Art
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
At the Governor' Gallery (in the State Capitol).
Select objects and historic images from the Carlsbad Museum and Art Center, the Farmington Museum, the New Mexico State University Museum, and the Roswell Museum and Art Center.
The exhibition will be on display in the Governor's Gallery through September 11, 2009.
Reception from 4:00-6:00 p.m., hosted by the Women’s Board of the Museum of New Mexico. Gallery hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. Free admission.
Jun 28, 2009
Folklorist Nasario Garcia on Roots of the Rio Puerco Valley
New Mexico History Museum
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Lecture and booksigning for
Jun 28, 2009 - Sep 6, 2009
Sunday Painting Demonstrations
New Mexico Museum of Art
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Experience Santa Fe en Plein Air, Pt. 2
An informal opportunity to observe and talk with master painters as they create a plein air interpretation of the museum’s central patio.
Free with admission to the museum - Sundays are free admission for NM residents.
Jun 30, 2009
Arts Alive!
Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Jewelry Making!