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Gourdeous Art Guest Artists: The New Mexico Gourd Society

Wild Hearts Gallery 221-B New Mexico 165, Placitas, NM, United States

A First Sunday in the Villages ARTScrawl Event, featuring Caryl Goodman demonstrating wood burning on gourds. Gourd art is a traditional art form. Hard-shelled gourds have a long history of […]

Talk: Classroom Connections: Teaching the Next Generation of Native Artists

School for Advanced Research Garcia Street, Santa Fe, NM, United States

School for Advanced Research’s 2025 Native Arts Speaker Series Cultural Currents: The Role of Mentorship in Native Arts Explore how mentorship shapes both traditional and contemporary Native arts. This third […]

Free

Artist Panel: Portrait Mode

The Contemporary Austin, Jones Center 700 Congress Ave, Austin, TX, United States

In conjunction with Prachakul’s exhibition Sweet Solitude, we’re thrilled to host a panel with Texas-based artists working in portraiture – each pulling from their own distinct perspectives and influences from […]

We’re Still Here: Fighting Indigenous Erasure in the Media with Rebecca Nagle

Lensic Performing Arts Center 211 W San Francisco St, Santa Fe, NM

School for Advanced Research President's Lecture. Hear award-winning journalist and citizen of Cherokee Nation Rebecca Nagle speak at the 2025 SAR President’s Lecture. Nagle’s research reveals that Indigenous communities do […]

$10 – $45

Artist Talk: Laura Stanziola

Big Happy 1300 Luisa St, #3A, Santa Fe, NM, United States

Artist Talk @ 1:00PM MST Laura Stanziola will talk about her artistic journey, offering a glimpse into the creative processes that breathe life into her sculptures. Big Happy 1300 Luisa […]

Curator Tour with Daniel Ulibarri: New Tableau: Experiments in Photography

516 Arts 516 Central Ave SW, Albuquerque, NM, United States

In this group exhibition curated by Daniel Ulibarri, New Tableau: Experiments in Photography explores how contemporary artists are returning to the photographic medium's experimental beginnings within the context of modernity. […]

A Family Affair: Get to Know the Growing Thunder Collective

School for Advanced Research Garcia Street, Santa Fe, NM, United States

School for Advanced Research’s 2025 Native Arts Speaker Series Cultural Currents: The Role of Mentorship in Native Arts This final event of four features Juanita Growing Thunder, Jessa Rae Growing […]

Free

Perspective Tour with Tammie Rubin

The Contemporary Austin, Jones Center 700 Congress Ave, Austin, TX, United States

Artist Tammie Rubin joins us for a Perspective Tour exploring the exhibition Raven Halfmoon: Flags of Our Mothers. Rubin’s sculptures are largely informed by her relationship to objects through familial […]

Artist Talk: Brooke Denton: Bunny Dreamland

Join us this Saturday for an artist conversation with Brooke Denton on her show, Bunny’s Dreamland! On view: April 11–May 18, 2025 Artist talk: April 19, 2:00pm

Free

Talk: Nicholas Herrera in Conversation with Carmella Padilla

Harwood Museum of Art 238 Ledoux St, Taos, NM, United States

Sit down with Nicholas Herrera and award-winning journalist Carmella Padilla for an intimate conversation about Herrera’s life and career. This is a free event. Open to the public. As a […]

Free

Talk: Open Clay Event with Lindsay Iliff

F O M A 333 Montezuma Ave, Santa Fe, New Mexico

Lindsay Iliff builds clay vessels using IRONSTONE Cone 6 and Chocolate clay bodies; and the traditional techniques of hand coiling, pinching and slab construction. This coming Saturday, April 26, from […]

Free

Talk: Missing Waters Artist Panel

SITE Santa Fe 1606 Paseo de Peralta, Santa Fe, NM

The Railyard Park Conservancy’s (RPC) Railyard Art Project is excited to host a free talk by internationally recognized eco-artist Stacy Levy to discuss her large-scale Missing Waters painting installation in […]

Free

On Trend / Off Balanced: A Panel on Fashion and Sustainability

The Contemporary Austin, Jones Center 700 Congress Ave, Austin, TX, United States

Can fashion meet trending demands and operate sustainably? Delving into the contradictions with fashion and sustainability, this conversation brings together individuals working in community organizing, education, retail, and environmental justice. […]

Talk: School for Advanced Research 2024–25 Anne Ray Interns Colloquium

School for Advanced Research Garcia Street, Santa Fe, NM, United States

The School for Advanced Research (SAR) offers residential internships for emerging museum professionals, providing hands-on experience with Native communities and the Indian Arts Research Center (IARC) collections. Hear from this […]

Free

Lecture: Lali Khalid at COMO

COMO 1322 Grand Ave, Phoenix

Please join COMO as we continue our artist lectures series with photographer Lali Khalid on Friday, May 9, 2025 from 5:30–7:00pm. Khalid will be sharing work and insights that examine […]

Free

Artist Talk: In Situ: being in place

El Zaguan at the Historic Santa Fe Foundation 545 Canyon Road, Santa Fe, NM, United States

You're invited to an engaging conversation with the artists featured in our current exhibition. In Situ: being in place. Hear firsthand about their creative processes and the profound influence of […]

Artist Tour: Nicholas Herrera

Harwood Museum of Art 238 Ledoux St, Taos, NM, United States

Join Artist Nicholas Herrera and Curator Nicole Dial-Kay for this special tour of his current exhibition Nicholas Herrera: El Rito Santero. Space is limited. Purchase a ticket to reserve a […]

$22

Artist Tour: Nicholas Herrera

Harwood Museum of Art 238 Ledoux St, Taos, NM, United States

Join Artist Nicholas Herrera and Curator Nicole Dial-Kay for this special tour of his current exhibition Nicholas Herrera: El Rito Santero. Space is limited. Purchase a ticket to reserve a […]

$22

Talk + Studio Tour: Sheridan MacKnight: School for Advanced Research

School for Advanced Research Garcia Street, Santa Fe, NM, United States

Sheridan MacKnight 2025 Eric and Barbara Dobkin Native Artist Fellow Sheridan MacKnight (White Earth Chippewa, Hunkpapa Lakota) is a painter and jeweler based in Santa Fe and Los Angeles. Influenced […]

Lecture: Helen K. Garber: Photo Encaustic Techniques

Museum of Encaustic Art 18 County Road 55a, Cerrillos, NM, United States

Master Encaustic Artist Helen K. Garber will be giving a lecture and demo on her 2D and 3D photo encaustic techniques at the Museum of Encaustic Art. Helen will talk […]

$45

Artist Talk: Terri Rolland: rough ground

No Man's Land Gallery 4870 Agua Fria, Santa Fe

Terri Rolland: rough ground May 31 – June 21, 2025 Opening reception: May 31, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM, with music by DJ Pablo 77 Artist Talk: June 7, 2025, […]

Artist Talk: Christine Sullivan

Aurelia Gallery 414 Canyon Road, Santa Fe, NM, United States

Artist Christine Sullivan will discuss her current exhibit, Optimistic Pessimist: New Works in Felt, and the current surge in textile arts—from the Venice Biennale to the Museum of Modern Art […]

Free

Lecture: Bucky Miller with Emmy Mickevicius

COMO 1322 Grand Ave, Phoenix

Please join COMO as we continue our lecture series with artist Bucky Miller. Miller will present details from his past decade of photographic schemes before being joined by CCP/Phoenix Art […]

Free

Curator Tour and Artist Talk: Oracle

Union Hall 1750 Wewatta St, Ste 144, Denver, CO, United States

Join Union Hall’s Chief Curator Esther Hernandez and participating artists for a guided tour of Oracle. We will discuss the concept and inspiration behind selected works with time for Q&A […]

Talk: Conversation with Metaphysical Painter Gail Buono

Electra Gallery 825 Early St Ste D, Santa Fe, NM, United States

Join us at Electra Gallery to welcome Santa Fe painter, Gail Buono, for a conversation about her artwork and process. We'll be talking with Gail about her incredible career as […]

Free

Artist Talk: Maja Ruznic and Valpuri Remling

Los Poblanos Historic Inn & Organic Farm 4803 Rio Grande Blvd NE, Albuquerque, New Mexico

Join New Mexico-based artist Maja Ruznic and Tamarind Master Printer Valpuri Remling for a conversation on collaboration and friendship on the press and beyond, moderated by Tamarind Gallery Director Marissa […]

$20

Spark Talk: The Battle Over Public Lands

School for Advanced Research Garcia Street, Santa Fe, NM, United States

In partnership with Searchlight New Mexico, SAR is pleased to host Spark Talks, a summer series of discussions on issues of interest to all New Mexicans: the future of public […]

$10

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