Jun
7
to Jul 20
ATADA Member

Plains Indian Paintings

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Adobe Gallery - Santa Fe, NM

Opening Reception:
June 7 • 5 - 7pm

Show runs through July 20

The exhibit will include approximately 15 works by a variety of Plains Indian painters, including Allan Houser, Stephen Mopope, Carl Sweezy, Virginia Stroud, Fred Beaver and Doc Tate Nevaquaya. 

www.adobegallery.com/shows/current

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Jun
22
to Jun 23
Art Fair

Brian Lebel's Old West Show & Auction

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Santa Fe Community Convention Center - Santa Fe, NM

SHOW PUBLIC SCHEDULE:
June 22, 2019:  9:00am - 4:00pm
June 23, 2019:  10:00am - 4:00pm

AUCTION SCHEDULE:
Live Auction: Saturday, June 22, 2019:  5:00pm
Auction Preview: Friday, June 21st, 9am - 5pm and Saturday, June 22nd, 9am - 4:30pm.
Both the Auction and Preview are free and open to the public. Catalogs are available for sale and viewable online.

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Jul
27
to Jul 28
Art Fair

Spanish Colonial Arts Society - Traditional Spanish Market

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July 27-28, 2019 on the Historic Santa Fe Plaza
8am - 5pm

¡Viva La Cultura! Week Events
July 22-26, 2019

Spanish Market Preview
Friday, July 26, 2019 at El Museo Cultural de Santa Fe
555 Camino de la Familia, Santa Fe, NM

Collectors Hour: 5-6p.m. $80 | Public Preview: 6-8p.m. $20

Children 6 years and younger FREE

Purchase tickets at the door or by calling
(505) 982 -2226

More Info:
spanishcolonial.org/spanish-summer-market-santa-fe/

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Aug
8
to Aug 11
Trade Show

Objects of Art Santa Fe 2019

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El Museo Cultural de Santa Fe - Santa Fe Railyard

Pre Opening Cocktail Hour
Thursday, August 8, 2019 from 5:00pm-6:00pm
Benefitting the Museum of International Folk Art.
Hors d’oeuvres provided by the Compound Restaurant 
$125 per person, includes entrance to the Opening Night Party 

Opening Night Party
Thursday, August 8, 2019, from 6:00pm-9:00pm
$75 per person

All-Show Days Pass
Aug 9 - 11th, 2019
11:00am-5:00pm
$15 per person / $25 run-of-show

Tickets & Info:
objectsofartsantafe.com


 

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Aug
17
to Aug 18
Santa Fe Indian Market

SWAIA - 98th Annual Santa Fe Indian Market

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Santa Fe Plaza and Surrounding Locations - Santa Fe, NM

Saturday, August 17 • 7am - 5pm
Sunday, August 18 • 8am - 5pm

Santa Fe Indian Market transforms the City of Santa Fe, with nearly 1,000 of the continent's finest Native American artists showing their work in booths filling the Santa Fe Plaza and surrounding streets. The Indian Market is the largest and most prestigious Native American fine art show in the world. 
Free and open to the public.

More Events:

Aug 13 - 18 • Native Cinema Showcase
Location: New Mexico History Museum

Aug 15, 7-10pm • Indian Market Kick-Off Party
Location: Santa Fe Community Convention Center

Aug 16, 11:10am - 2:00pm • Best of Show Ceremony and Luncheon
Location: Santa Fe Community Convention Center - Members-only event.

Full Info:
swaia.org/Indian_Market

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Oct
6
7:30 AM07:30
Museum

Art of Native America - The Charles and Valerie Diker Collection

The Charles and Valerie Diker Collection of Native American Art, Gift of Valerie-Charles Diker Fund, 2017

The Charles and Valerie Diker Collection of Native American Art, Gift of Valerie-Charles Diker Fund, 2017

Ongoing Exhibition - Ends Oct 6, 2019


The Metropolitan Museum of Art - New York, NY
Oct 4, 2018 - Oct 6, 2019

www.metmuseum.org/exhibitions/listings/2018/art-of-native-america-diker-collection

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Nov
1
to Jun 21
Gallery

Place, Nations, Generations, Beings: 200 Years of Indigenous North American Art

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Richard Hunt (Kwakwa̱ka̱’wakw), Sea Monster Mask , 1999. Wood, plastic, textile, and paint. Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History, inv. no. YPM ANT.256928. Photo: Div. of Anthropology, Yale Peabody Museum, 2009

Richard Hunt (Kwakwa̱ka̱’wakw), Sea Monster Mask, 1999. Wood, plastic, textile, and paint. Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History, inv. no. YPM ANT.256928. Photo: Div. of Anthropology, Yale Peabody Museum, 2009

Yale University Art Gallery - New Haven, CT

Place, Nations, Generations, Beings: 200 Years of Indigenous North American Art emphasizes a multiplicity of Indigenous voices and experiences through more than 75 artworks dating from the early 19th century to the present.

More Info:
artgallery.yale.edu

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Jan
25
to Jan 26
Auction, Art Fair

30th Annual Mesa Old West Show & Auction

Navajo Weavers from Toadlena, at the loom, Old West Show.

Navajo Weavers from Toadlena, at the loom, Old West Show.

Show Info:
Saturday & Sunday, January 25-26, 2020
Saturday: 9:00 - 4:00 / Sunday: 9:00 - 3:00
(Vendor Set-up: Friday 8:00 -5:00)*

Location: Mesa Convention Center
263 N. Center St, Mesa, AZ 85201
$10 daily; under 12 free. Free parking.

Auction Info:
Saturday, January 25, 2020
Time: 5:00 pm
Preview: Thurs 12-5 / Friday 9-4:30 / Sat 9-4:30

Location: Phoenix Marriott Mesa
200 N. Centennial Way, Mesa, AZ 85201
Free and open to the public.

More Info:
www.oldwestevents.com

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May
10
to May 12
Art Fair

MATA: Madison Ancient and Tribal Art

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Arader Gallery - New York, NY

OPENING RECEPTION
FRIDAY, MAY 10, 5PM – 8PM

SHOW HOURS:
Friday, May 10th, 11am – 8pm
Saturday, May 11th, 11am – 8pm
Sunday, May 12th, 11am – 6pm

More Info:
www.matanyc.com

Featuring:

PM BOYD
MARK EGLINTON*
SEBASTIAN FERNANDEZ
GALERIE FLAK*
AMYAS NAEGELE
SPLENDORS OF THE WORLD
JAMES STEPHENSON
SKINNER

MATA members also exhibiting:

PACE AFRICAN & OCEANIC ART
32 E. 57TH ST.

ARTE PRIMITIVO*
 3 E. 65TH ST.

(* ATADA Member)

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Apr
21
6:30 AM06:30
Museum

THE LIFE AND ART OF HARRY FONSECA

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Ongoing Exhibition - Ends April 21

Eiteljorg Museum - Indianapolis, IN

eiteljorg.org/exhibitions/fonseca/

This exhibit remembers and shares the talent, perspective and legacy of the late Harry Fonseca (Maidu/Nisenan, Portuguese, Hawaiian, 1946–2006). One of the most beloved and revered contemporary Native artists of our time, Fonseca is known for the versatility and experimentation of his work. His retrospective exhibition, Harry Fonseca: The Art of Living, explores histories of Native peoples, of painting and the humanity of a life well lived.

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Mar
30
to Apr 1
Art Fair

2019 American Indian Student Art Show & Sale

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Heard Museum - Phoenix, AZ

Friday, March 29
10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (preview)
5:30 to 8 p.m. (members-only)

Saturday, March 30
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Sunday, March 31
11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Monday, April 1
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

www.heardguild.org/studentart/

The annual Heard Museum Guild Student Art Show & Sale supports the artwork of emerging artists, grades 7-12, in American Indian communities throughout the United States. 

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Mar
29
6:30 AM06:30
ATADA Museum Member

IMPRINT

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Ongoing Exhibition - Ends March 29, 2019

Ralph T. Coe Center - Santa Fe, NM
Opens August 16, 2018
Through March 29, 2019

Six leading printmakers, Eliza Naranjo Morse, Jamison Chas Banks (Seneca-Cayuga, Cherokee), Jason Garcia (Santa Clara Pueblo Tewa), Terran Last Gun (Piikani), Dakota Mace (Dine (Navajo)), and Jacob Meders (Mechoopda/Maidu), along with Coe curators Bess Murphy and Nina Sanders (Apsaalooke) have spent the past year working collaboratively to build IMPRINT. The exhibition will not only appear on the Coe Center walls, but in public spaces as well. 

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Feb
28
to Mar 3
ATADA Member

Heard Market Gallery Opening

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Waddell Gallery - Scottsdale, AZ


Opening Reception:
Thursday February 28, 2019 • 6pm to 9pm

Friday thru Sunday 10am to 5pm

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Waddell Gallery has spent the last 4 months searching out, collecting and commissioning over 40 new pieces of jewelry that will be featured at our gallery opening.

Michael Roanhorse will be in the gallery featuring amazing new works of art (jewelry and paintings) that he created specially for the opening.

Other artists in attendance include Lee Yazzie, Don Supplee, Charles Supplee and Wes Willie.

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Feb
23
6:30 AM06:30
ATADA Museum Member

Heritage Spinning and Weaving

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Presented by the Albuquerque Museum

When: Feb 23, 2019
Event Location:
Casa San Ysidro
973 Old Church Road
Corrales, NM 87048

The class is included with paid admission. $4 - $6.
Class size is limited. RSVP to Aaron Gardner at 505-898-3915 or agardner@cabq.gov to reserve your spot.

https://www.cabq.gov/culturalservices/albuquerque-museum/events/heritage-spinning-and-weaving

Learn about the methods and practices of traditional spinning and weaving. Taught by expert fiber artists working in traditional methods, these classes include lectures, hands-on activities, and short- and long-term weaving projects. Included with paid admission.

Heritage Spinning and Weaving  connects the past to the present through immersive experiences in the techniques and history of weaving by use of traditional technology. This program is open to the public with a cap of 15 per class. These classes utilize the talents and teaching methods of different local spinners and weavers to gain perspective on different methods and sets of knowledge.

Fiber artists: Emily Stovel, Myra Chang Thompson, and Carla Wackenheim

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Feb
8
to Mar 1
ATADA Member

The Western Vision of Edward Curtis and Ben Wittick

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Ongoing Exhibition - Ends March 1

Mark Sublette Medicine Man Gallery - Tucson, AZ
Feb 8 - March 1, 2019

Featured together for the first time in one major show, visit Mark Sublette Medicine Man Gallery for a show and sale of over 120 original photographs and photogravures by early western photographers, Edward S. Curtis (1868-1952) and Ben Wittick (1845-1903). 

www.medicinemangallery.com/events

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Feb
8
6:30 AM06:30
ATADA Member

Eight Original Paintings by Carl Sweezy

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Ongoing Exhibition - Ends Feb 8


Adobe Gallery - Santa Fe, NM

We are pleased to present a collection of eight fantastic original paintings by Carl Sweezy. These paintings were originally obtained from Sweezy by European artist and professor Oscar Jacobson.

www.adobegallery.com/shows/eightsweezypaintings

Carl Sweezy (1879-1953) Wattan was a talented and influential Arapaho painter and ledger artist.  Sweezy was born in 1879 on old Cheyenne-Arapaho Reservation in Oklahoma.  His father was Hinan Ba Seth (Big Man) and his mother, unfortunately, died when he was very young.  Sweezy attended Mennonite Mission Schools in Oklahoma and Kansas. He also attended Chilocco and Carlisle Indian Schools.  Sweezy’s Indian name was Wattan, or “Black.” He was also known as “Waatina.” 

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Feb
7
to Feb 10
Art Fair

San Francisco Tribal & Textile Art Show

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Fort Mason Center, Festival Pavilion

Opening Cocktail Preview Party & Benefit:
Thursday February 7, 2019, 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm

2018 SHOW DATES: 
Friday, February 8th, 11am-7pm
Saturday, February 9th, 11am-7pm
Sunday, February 10th, 11am-5pm

Tickets and more info:
sanfranciscotribalandtextileartshow.com

One of the most important tribal art fairs in the world, it is known for showcasing exceptional tribal artwork and textiles, including many rare and unique pieces from Africa, Asia, Australia, Oceania, and the Americas. The fair will feature 70 top-tier galleries and dealers from the U.S. and around the globe, and two special exhibitions—one with breathtaking pieces of art from Fiji and another celebrating Africa’s vanishing rituals through photography. Serious collectors and first-time attendees alike will be inspired by the craftsmanship, techniques, and variety of human expression offered at this three-day event.

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Jan
26
to Jan 27
Art Fair

2019 Mesa Old West Show & Auction

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Mesa Convention Center - Mesa, AZ

SHOW PUBLIC SCHEDULE:
January 26, 2019 • 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
January 27, 2019 • 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

AUCTION:
January 26, 2019 • 5:00 pm

Preview Hours:
Friday, January 25: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday, January 26: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Auction and Preview are free and open to the public

Auction Location:
Phoenix Marriott Mesa
200 N. Centennial Way
Mesa, AZ 85201
Catalogs are available for sale and viewable online.

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