Need a marketing tool that you control? Love to write? Wish you had a quick and inexpensive website that you can update? Join this month’s Weekend Blogshop and have your blog/website up by Monday! Combining the art of writing + the technology of the internet, Blogshop is a 6-hour, 2-day interactive, hands-on, weekend blogging workshop. [...]
Crispin Raymond has a 25 year background in the arts, first as chief executive of the Theater Royal in Bath, England, and subsequently as the founder and leader of a consulting firm specializing in policy, management, building, and funding issues for charitable and arts organizations. Raymond and Greg Richards coined the term Creative Tourism, and [...]
My studio is in an adobe house on 4 acres with views of the Cerrillos Hills. I specialize in hand painting colorful pottery with underglazes–with whimsical cats, birds, pigs, cowgirls and more. There’s a small kiln and slab roller, and I make pottery by shaping slabs of earthenware…on dinnerware. Lesson possibilities include: Making and painting [...]
Studio 13 13 Victorio Peak | 505-471-6083 Cross streets – Richards Ave and Dalton Pass Fionna Buck watercolor, encaustic wax, mixed media www.fionnabuck.com Studio 14 17A Bisbee Court | 505-424-1745 Cross streets – Cerrillos and Rancho Viejo Blvd Paul Biagi acrylics www.biagistudiogallery.com Studio 15 High Desert Arts – 7511 Mallard [...]
Studio 10 2196 Candelero Street | 505-471-8300 Cross streets – St Francis Drive and Zia www.santafestudiotour.com Darlene Olivia McElroy mixed media, assemblage www.darleneoliviamcelroy.com Linda Fillhardt mixed media www.lindafillhardt.com Mary Parkes oils www.marylparkes.com Studio 11 2816 Calle Dulcinea | 505-438-3775 Cross streets – Rodeo Road and St Francis Drive Sandra Duran Wilson acrylics, [...]
When parents name their children they usually choose an existing name from their family or a friend, from a character in a book or film, or perhaps a celebrity’s name. But sometimes new names just pop into the head. And so it was with Creative Tourism. At the end of 1999, my elder daughter [...]
Studio 7 498 Camino Pinones 505-983-2283 Cross streets – Old Pecos Trail and Cordova www.santafestudiotour.com Kris Glenn fine jewelry www.dirtroadjewlery.com Pam Egan bronze sculpture www.dharmaworkssantafe.com Studio 8 1619 C de Baca Lane | 847-219-5323 Cross streets – 2nd Street and Lena Street Ilse Bolle handmade paper, mixed media Studio 9 1127 [...]
Studio 4 1309 Calle Ramon | 505-983-2709 Off of Hyde Park Road www.santafestudiotour.com Melanie DeLuca jewelry, painted assemblage Studio 5 1519 Upper Canyon Rd #12 | 505-984-1172 Jamie Gagan watercolor, printmaking, mixed media, jewelry Studio 6 110 W Berger Street | 317-752-0558 Cross streets – Don Gaspar and Berger St Rebecca [...]
Encaustic is a process of using melted beeswax mixed with Damar resin (for hardening) and pigments to create a very versatile medium. Come and learn the basics of this fascinating process.You’ll learn how to apply wax to a wooden panel and how to build your image, even incorporating collage techniques. Learn the basics of Encaustic painting and take home a finished piece of your own creation.All supplies are included.
Studio 2 5B Calle San Martin | 505-988-9560 Cross streets – Tano Road and Ridgetop Road www.santafestudiotour.com Jan Denton oils, watercolor Studio 3 Los Muertos Fine Art Works 701- A Viento Dr | 505-515-4550 Cross streets – St Francis Drive and Alamo off of Calle Mejia John Maldonado hand tinwork and frames www.losmuertosart.com [...]
This workshop will teach participants how to prepare and spin raw wool into warm, delightful and beautiful skeins of yarn, ready to knit or weave. History of hand spinning and use of different fibers will be discussed. Emphasis will be on the history and use of Navajo-Churro wool, which was brought here by Don Juan de Onate in 1598.
As one of America’s largest art marketplaces, Santa Fe is home to a truly amazing variety of Artists. Studio Tours have long been a tradition in many communities nearby Santa Fe. Now, once again, Santa Fe has its own! Through the winter our artists have been busy creating work for this tour and they look forward to this opportunity to meet and host the public. The tour presents the work of over 43 of our city’s best artists.
WHAT: Santa Fe Studio Tour 2011 (November 12-13) An exciting opportunity for visitors and locals to meet the people who make Santa Fe a creative and “different” city as well as one of the best art markets in the country. Twenty-seven of Santa Fe’s fine artists will open their private studios to display, sell and [...]
Charles Landry helps cities reach their potential by triggering their imaginations. Working with local leaders as a critical friend, he facilitates and stimulates so cities can transform for the better. He helps find original solutions to seemingly intractable dilemmas, like marrying innovation and tradition, balancing wealth creation and social cohesiveness, or local distinctiveness and [...]
Come experience the power and community of African Dance in Santa Fe. Using the focus and choreographic skills from her classical dance education, Elise Gent has for 23 years built an extraordinary following of dancers of all ages. It is not uncommon on Saturdays at 11am to find 70 dancers and a dozen musicians filling [...]
In it we will explore principles of Sacred Geometry using the square, the octagon, and the circle. Through primarily working with cloth, we will discover what it means to create order and harmony. This workshop is for anyone who can use a sewing machine or is willing to learn as well as for the already [...]
We offer a wide variety of fiber arts classes, workshops and other hands-on fiber experiences year round. We teach New Mexico traditions like Rio Grande weaving, Colcha embroidery, natural dyeing, as well as many other weaving classes, knitting, felting, basketry, quilting, silk painting and more. We schedule learning experiences for children on request. Our friendly, [...]
The Santa Fe School Of Weaving-Miriam’s Well is an Oasis of Creativity in the heart of downtown Santa Fe, which offers instruction in weaving, spinning and knitting, and an incredible selection of yarns, tools and books for anyone interested in Fiber Arts and textiles. Nurture your creative being: Learn color, form and texture in a [...]
Screenwriter Nora Ephron hates her neck! How do you feel about your image in the mirror, memory lapses and losing friends? A changing relationship to time is also part of getting older. Join a warm, accepting group of women “of a certain age” as we reflect on and write about our experiences. Sharing them with [...]
As mature women, there comes a time in our lives when we feel an urgency to live authentically: to find out who we are beyond the roles we’ve played and the responsibilities we’ve carried. Join a nurturing community of like-minded women as we explore the transition from midlife onward. Through discussion, journaling, yoga, and reflection, [...]
Travel is the prism through which we will explore two words—creativity and experience. They constantly appear in brochures, books, and even headlines especially within the tourism world. They have emerged over the last decade with ever greater frequency. This indicates a problem. It appears we have too few chances to be creative, imaginative, inventive, and [...]
1.5 days of Dichroic/fused glass jewelry making—This fun and exciting class includes information about fusing, dichroic and fusible glass, tools, glass cutting, design, firing schedules, and finishing techniques.You will create 3 pendants and 2 pairs of earrings.
Visual journaling combines both art making and the written word. Travel journals record the ambiance and personal experiences of the places you visit in an explosion of color and rich textures using found imagery such as maps, postcards and brochures as well as painting and writing.
All landscapes, even highly realistic ones, capture only a tiny portion of nature’s panorama of detail. One form of abstraction is to focus attention on only two or three details. We’ll investigate simple under-painting techniques & mapping strategies that capture nature’s essential forms.
Hand made paper is an ancient art form. It is the practice of transforming raw materials into something tangible and useful. The art of papermaking is impermanent yet consistent. Visceral yet practical. Magical. When: Saturday & Sunday October 22 – 23, 2011 Time: 10 am – 4pm Fee: $250 Includes materials. Pre-registration necessary. Learn to make [...]
Heal the Past. Experience Creation. Make the Shift. CO-CREATE YOUR NEXT PHASE OF LIFE! • Experience a Weekend of Creation and Transformation • Move to The Greater Joy and Light of Your Soul • Release and Clear Your Limitations • Heal The Past, Embrace The Now and Create The Future Learn how to elevate your [...]
Building upon his keynote address, Jay Walljasper, a writer for National Geographic Traveler, stresses a common theme, the importance of place, while seeking to integrate what he refers to as geo-tourism within the context of creative cities with our explicit focus on the concept of Creative Tourism. Rather than viewing tourists as a force that [...]
