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Friends Lecture: Leatrice A. Armstrong, Author – Mary Wheelwright: Her Book

Wheelwright Library 704 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe

  Leatrice A. Armstrong, Biographer of Mary Wheelwright In celebration of our 85th anniversary, hear the stories and history of founder Mary Cabot Wheelwright from her biographer Leatrice A. Armstrong. Leatrice will examine Wheelwright’s upbringing, her experience of the Southwest, her relationships with artists and activists, and her many achievements. A special admission package will include a copy of the book ... Read More

Friends: The Feasting Place Trip: postponed till early 2023, please check back

Undisclosed Santa Fe

Postponed till early 2023, keep checking this site for more details. Join us for an amazing morning with Norma Naranjo for a holiday cooking class at The Feasting Place in Ohkay Owingeh. There will be hands-on instructions for horno baking and demonstrations on making a Native feast dish. We will also learn about the cultural backgrounds of Native ... Read More

$90 – $115

Friends Book Club: “The Marrow Thieves”

Wheelwright Library 704 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe

Join the Friends Book Club to discuss Cherie Dimaline's book, The Marrow Thieves. Join us as we enter into the fascinating near-future richly evoked by Cherie Demaline, a future world in which global warming has created destruction and all excepted indigenous North Americans have lost the ability to dream. Their marrow, which protects them from ... Read More

Holiday Art Market (Free)

Wheelwright Museum 704 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, NM, United States

Shop throughout the museum! Free admission Featured Native American artists: Confirmed (To date) Cippy Crazy Horse (Jewelry) Felicia Fragua (Pottery) Kevin Honyouti (Carvings/Mixed Media) Ronald Honyouti (Carvings/Mixed Media) Daniel Jim (Jewelry) Janice BlackElk-Jim (Jewelry) Robert Michael Weahkee (Carvings)

Free

Friends Book Club – Native Roots (Register)

Wheelwright Library 704 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe

Join the Friends of the Wheelwright Book Club and discuss Jack Weatherford's Native Roots: How the Indians Enriched America.   Let us know if you will participate in person or via Zoom:   Zoom Registration (Click Here to Join Virtually) In-Person Registration    

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Reflections on Fashion with Amber-Dawn Bear Robe – Free Event- Please Register

Wheelwright Library 704 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe

  The Southwestern Association for American Indian Arts (SWAIA) Fashion Show in Santa Fe, New Mexico, is the preeminent event in North America for premiering new collections from Indigenous fashion designers. Curator and art historian Amber-Dawn Bear Robe created the event in 2014 and has since brought luminaries of Native North American fashion like B.Yellowtail, ... Read More

Friends: Turquoise Museum Trip (Register)

Undisclosed Santa Fe

Turquoise Museum, Trip Tuesday March 14, 2023 The Turquoise Museum is a privately owned museum that has become a favored tourist attraction in Albuquerque. The building is a replica of a French chateau and was built by Gertrude Zachery in the 1990’s. Gertrude married into the Zachery family known for their involvement in turquoise and ... Read More

$20 – $30

Jewelry Talk with Jesse Robbins & Olin Tsingine

Wheelwright Library 704 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe

  Jesse Robbins (Muscogee) and Olin Tsingine (Hopi/Navajo)   Not a Member? Purchase Tickets (Click Here) Non-member Tickets: $15 Members can register for free using the form near the bottom of this page. ABOUT THE ARTISTS Born and raised in the American Southwest, Jesse Robbins crates tufa-cast ingot, hand-wrought coin-silver jewelry. Sourcing turquoise himself directly ... Read More

$15

California Conversations with L. Frank Manriquez and Cara Romero

Wheelwright Library 704 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe

  Join the conversation between California Stars featured artists Cara Romero (Chemehuevi) and L. Frank Manriquez (Tongva/Acjachemen) will discuss their experiences and their work including their identity as First California women. This is a significant opportunity to hear from these dynamic creators. This is an in- person event.   Registration is full for this event!   ... Read More

Free

FAAM 10th Anniversary Party & Roundtable Discussion

Wheelwright Library 704 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe

Join us Saturday, April 29 at the Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian for a roundtable discussion “Reflecting on the Last Decade in Native Art” and celebrating ten years of First American Art Magazine! 1:15 pm: Roundtable discussion: “Reflecting on the Last Decade in Native Art” Moderated by Neebinnaukzhik Southall (Rama Chippewa). Panelists: RoseMary Diaz ... Read More

Free

Reflections on: The James Luna Archive – Crazy Days at the Lazy H

Wheelwright Library 704 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe

  Reflections on: The James Luna Archive - Crazy Days at the Lazy H Wheelwright Library, Saturday, May 27, 10AM Tatiana Lomahaftewa-Singer (Hopi/Choctaw) (MoCNA Curator of Collections) and Ryan S. Flahive (IAIA Archivist) discuss collecting the archive of performance and installation artist James Luna (Luiseno/Diegueno) created at his home on the La Jolla Indian Reservation in California.   ... Read More

Free

California Conversations (Zoom) with Gallerist Charles Froelick on Rick Bartow

Virtual Event 704 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, NM, United States

Thursday, June 22, 2PM California Conversations (ZOOM) Gallerist Charles Froelick discusses First California Artist Rick Bartow Missed registration before June 21? The zoom link is available here.           REGISTER:     Charles Froelick is the owner of Froelick Gallery in Portland Oregon and will discuss his unique and longstanding professional and ... Read More

Free

In Conversation: Eveli Sabatie with Keri Ataumbi

Wheelwright Library 704 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe

  In Conversation: Eveli Sabatie with Keri Ataumbi Wheelwright Library, Thursday, July 6, 2 P.M.   FRIENDS REGISTER FOR FREE: Nonfriends Members: please  Pay $15/Register by clicking here. In 1968, Eveli Sabatie left her home in Paris, France to move to San Francisco, hoping to learn. A chance encounter led to an invitation to Arizona, ... Read More

Free

Event Series Benefit Event

Benefit Event Early Bird

Wheelwright Library 704 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe

August 16, 2023 EARLY BIRD 4-6pm Purchase tickets at the door. Join the Wheelwright Museum for its largest fundraiser supporting future exhibitions, educational programming, and general operations. This year’s event features hundreds of one-of-a-kind works for purchase, including Native American jewelry, pottery, textiles, baskets, paintings, folk art, and much more.   General admission is free ... Read More

$20
Event Series Benefit Event

Benefit Event

Wheelwright Library 704 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe

August 16, 2023 EARLY BIRD 4-6pm $20/ per person. Join the Wheelwright Museum for its largest fundraiser supporting future exhibitions, educational programming, and general operations. This year’s event features hundreds of one-of-a-kind works for purchase, including Native American jewelry, pottery, textiles, baskets, paintings, folk art, and much more.   General admission is free to the ... Read More

Free

Artists Market

Wheelwright Museum 704 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, NM, United States

The Case Trading Post presents the 3rd Annual Artists Market Friday, August 18, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and Saturday, August 19, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The special event features established and emerging Native artists.   See the confirmed Native artist list (click here).

Free

California Conversations (Zoom) with Lucy Lippard and Judith Lowry

Virtual Event 704 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, NM, United States

Thursday Sept 14, 2pm Santa Fe time. California Conversations at the Wheelwright (Zoom link here.) Please join the Wheelwright Museum for a zoom discussion between a California Stars exhibition artist and art critic who will talk about the resilience of First California women artists. Featuring Judith Lowry (Hammawi Band Pit River/ Mountain Maidu/ Washoe/ Scottish/ ... Read More

Free