Events

There’s always something exciting happening at the Museum of International Folk Art! Join us for our many programs listed below.

Master Apprenticeship Folk Art Showcase
Lectures and Talks Featured Event Demonstration

Master Apprenticeship Folk Art Showcase

December 4, 2016
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Plus a Pre-Holiday Pop Up Market!

Digital story showcase created by six of New Mexico’s master folk artists and their apprentices. Their stories chronicle six months of teaching, sharing skills and knowledge across generations.  The Pre-Holiday Pop Up Market Features:

Irvin and Lisa Trujillo, Chimayo weavers Apprentice: Andrea Espinosa Kathy Wan Povi Sanchez, San Ildefonso Pueblo potter Apprentice: Wayland Sanchez

Ray Garcia, San Felipe Pueblo potter Apprentice: Monica Lovato Louie Garcia, Piro and Tiwa Pueblo weaver and fiber artist Apprentice: Antonio Jojola Gasali Adeyamo, Yoruba Nigerian dyer and fiber artist Apprentice: Ameliah Ortega Julia Gomez, Spanish Colcha embroiderer Apprentice: Domenica Nieto-Trujillo

Held in conjunction with Negotiate, Navigate, Innovate: Strategies Folk Artists Use in Today’s Global Marketplace, in the Mark Naylor and Dale Gunn Gallery of Conscience. By Museum admission: New Mexico residents FREE the FIRST SUNDAY of each month. This program is funded in part by an Art Works award from the National Endowment for the Arts.  Additional funding from the McCune Charitable Foundation, the International Folk Art Foundation, and the Museum of New Mexico Foundation.

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