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Sep 1, 2021
Friends of History Wednesday Lecture Series
New Mexico History Museum
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
The Apache Treaty of 1852

Please join Jeffrey P. Shepherd, Ph.D. , Professor of History and Chair of the Department of History at the University of Texas at El Paso, as he give a talk on the Apache Treaty of 1852, which is the only treaty negotiated solely with Apaches and ratified by Congress and the President.

(Donations Welcome)

ONLINE EVENT. YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iXGa170yv6Y

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Sep 5, 2021
Dawn ’til Dusk Day
Los Luceros Historic Site
6:30 AM - 7:30 PM

Los Luceros Historic Site will extend its hours from sunrise to sunset on the first Sunday of each month. During this time, entrance into Los Luceros will be free for New Mexico residents and includes access to the site’s visitor center, historic buildings, trails, and picnic areas. The early morning and late evening are ideal for bird watching at Los Luceros, which boasts a large diversity of species including bald eagles, hummingbirds, migratory waterfowl, as well as one of the largest concentrations of flicker woodpeckers in New Mexico. Also, the edge of the Rio Grande on the property at sunset is an ideal location to view bats beginning their nightly feast. The extended hours are also a great opportunity for visual artists to capture more of the natural beauty of Los Luceros.  

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Sep 5, 2021
NM RESIDENT FREE SUNDAY
Museum of International Folk Art
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

New Mexico residents admitted FREE the first Sunday of each month. Youth 16 and under and Museum of New Mexico Foundation members are always free. We are open from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.

Come Explore our engaging exhibits - Yokai: Japanese Ghosts and Demons and Música Buena: Hispano Folk Music of New Mexico

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Sep 7, 2021
VIRTUAL TOUR "Folk Art Focus on Five"
Museum of International Folk Art
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Enchanted with MOIFA’s Girard Wing with its 10,000 pieces of vibrantly colored and fantastically arranged folk art from dozens of countries?  Here’s an opportunity to tour  —virtually— Alexander Girard’s last massive art installation from the comfort of your home or hotel. Join us Tuesdays at 11am Mountain Time. The five “stop” tour lasts about 45 minutes. Register yourself now:

Sep 7, 2021 11:00 AM Mountain Time (US and Canada)

Sep 14, 2021 11:00 AM Mountain Time (US and Canada)

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Sep 8, 2021
Virtual Tour: FOLKLORIQUE FOCUS SUR 5 tableaux LA GALERIE ALEXANDER GIRARD 
Museum of International Folk Art
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Première diapo MUSÉE INTERNATIONAL D’ART FOLKLORIQUE FOCUS SUR 5 tableaux LA GALERIE ALEXANDER GIRARD 

Enchanted with MOIFA’s Girard Wing with its 10,000 pieces of vibrantly colored and fantastically arranged folk art from dozens of countries?  Tour  —virtually and in French— Alexander Girard’s last massive art installation from the comfort of your home or hotel. Join us this Wednesday at 10am Mountain Time for a very special French language version.

‘’L’Art de l’artisan est le lien entre les peuples du monde’’, L’inscription au dessus de l’entrée du Musée décrit parfaitement ce que le Musée contient car il rassemble l’art et les cultures représentées par une grande variété de peuples du monde.

The five “stop” tour lasts about 45 minutes. Register yourself now:

Sep 8, 2021 10:00 AM Mountain Time (US and Canada)

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Sep 8, 2021
Native Pottery Demonstration
Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Johnathan Naranjo (Santa Clara Pueblo)

Born in Santa Fe, New Mexico, Johnathan Naranjo is the son of pottery artist Forrest Naranjo (Santa Clara Pueblo) and Karen Price (Navajo).

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Sep 14, 2021
VIRTUAL TOUR
Museum of International Folk Art
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Enchanted with MOIFA’s Girard Wing with its 10,000 pieces of vibrantly colored and fantastically arranged folk art from dozens of countries?  Here’s an opportunity to tour  —virtually— Alexander Girard’s last massive art installation from the comfort of your home or hotel. Join us Tuesdays at 11am Mountain Time. The five “stop” tour lasts about 45 minutes. Register yourself now:

Sep 14, 2021 11:00 AM Mountain Time (US and Canada)

Sep 21, 2021 11:00 AM Mountain Time (US and Canada)

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Sep 19, 2021
Museum Hill Community Day 2021
Museum Hill Partners
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Family-Friendly and Free for All!

Enjoy a variety of family-friendly activities, music and preformances at Museum Hill Partner sites: Museum of Indian Arts and Culture; Museum of International Folk Art; Museum of Spanish Colonial Art; Santa Fe Botanical Garden; and the Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian.

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Sep 19, 2021
Museum Hill Community Day
Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Featuring Ehren Kee Natay (Diné/Kewa)

Ehren Kee Natay (Diné/Kewa) is a multimedia artist who specializes in music and percussion.

Storytelling at 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.

Free and Open to the Public!

MIAC Milner Plaza - Performance Circle

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Sep 19, 2021
Museum Hill Community Day @ MOIFA
Museum of International Folk Art
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Free Admission for Everyone all day!

Come to Museum Hill for free music, storytelling, hands‑on activities, artist demonstrations, food, and more!

Nacha Mendez performs her original and eclectic pan-Latin-style songs on Milner Plaza at 1:30 & 3:30 pm

Design & make your own beaded bowl from Noon - 4 pm in our outdoor classroom.

 

 

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Sep 21, 2021
VIRTUAL TOUR
Museum of International Folk Art
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Enchanted with MOIFA’s Girard Wing with its 10,000 pieces of vibrantly colored and fantastically arranged folk art from dozens of countries?  Here’s an opportunity to tour  —virtually— Alexander Girard’s last massive art installation from the comfort of your home or hotel. Join us Tuesdays at 11am Mountain Time. The five “stop” tour lasts about 45 minutes. Register yourself now:

Sep 21, 2021 11:00 AM Mountain Time (US and Canada)

Sep 28, 2021 11:00 AM Mountain Time (US and Canada)

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Sep 22, 2021
Engaging the Future: Conversations with Goodman Fellowship Artists
Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Conversations with Valerie Jade Calabaza (Santo Domingo Pueblo)

The Museum of Indian Arts & Culture (MIAC) invites you to Engaging the Future: Conversations with Goodman Fellowship Artists. This series is an opportunity for our MIAC community to become better acquainted with our Goodman Fellows through hour-long Zoom visits to their home studios. They will bring us up-to-date on what they have been doing since receiving the Fellowship.

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Sep 23, 2021 - Oct 17, 2021
Fall Harvest Days
Los Luceros Historic Site
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Four Weeks of Apple Picking at Los Luceros Historic Site

Visit Los Luceros Historic Site this fall to enjoy the apple harvest and the changing cottonwood leaves. Due to the current public health situation, the fall apple harvest will be spread across four weeks to prevent large crowds. The historic orchard will open for apple picking beginning on September 23 and will remain open while the fruit lasts. Los Luceros features un-sprayed apple varieties such as Winesap, Red Delicious, and Golden Delicious. 

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Sep 25, 2021
Southwest Rising: Contemporary Art and the Legacy of Elaine Horwitch
New Mexico Museum of Art
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Dr. Julie Sasse, Chief Curator at the Tucson Museum of Art

Art dealer Elaine Horwitch was a major force in contemporary art in the Southwest and was responsible for launching the careers of hundreds of artists in the region. Dr. Julie Sasse, curator of the exhibition Southwest Rising: Contemporary Art and the Legacy of Elaine Horwitch, will discuss the life and career of this iconic figure on September 25 at 4:30 in the St. Francis Auditorium.

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Sep 28, 2021
VIRTUAL TOUR "Folk Art Focus on Five"
Museum of International Folk Art
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Enchanted with MOIFA’s Girard Wing with its 10,000 pieces of vibrantly colored and fantastically arranged folk art from dozens of countries?  Here’s an opportunity to tour  —virtually— Alexander Girard’s last massive art installation from the comfort of your home or hotel. Join us Tuesdays at 11am Mountain Time. The five “stop” tour lasts about 45 minutes. Register yourself now:

Sep 28, 2021 11:00 AM Mountain Time (US and Canada)

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Sep 28, 2021
SONGS AND MEMORIES: PRESERVING THE AMAZONIAN CULTURE
Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
WITH OLINDA SILVANO

This virtual lecture with Olinda Silvano is scheduled only on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. co-sponsored by IFAM and MIAC.

Olinda Silvano, as she shares her history, her songs and her hopes for the future of Peru.  Shipibo-konibo artist Olinda Silvano uses geometric Shipibo weaving designs, "kené," to create large works for public art.  Olinda uses traditional and contemporary geometric patterns to capture nature’s mystical power and draw a map to the future.  Olinda will speak of her journey and her activism.

Please register in advance:  https://tinyurl.com/dddt5fku

 

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Sep 29, 2021
Mesa Talks: Borderland Images of Athapaskan NM
Los Luceros Historic Site
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Mesa Talks is a joint lecture series between Los Luceros Historic Site and Mesa Prieta Petroglyph Project. This Month’s talk is given by Severin Fowles and will be presented virtually.

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