There are so many choices when it comes to choosing a place to stay in Santa Fe. If you want to stay like a local while you are here try staying in a vacation rental. The age old adage, location,location,location applies to our vacation rentals. Only Two Casitas offers such a selection of exquisite Santa Fe lodging possibilities. [...]
Before the heat of the day, dawn rises gently and serenely on the mesa. Mesa Dawn 4 & 5 are paintings in a larger series, called Runes, which features organic shapes, outlines and other marks made by embedding (and later removing) rocks and gravel in acrylic medium and paint. Other resists to paint and torn tree-fiber paper make [...]
You are invited to the City of Santa Fe’s second Global Conversation on Creative Tourism! Thursday June 28, 2012 Santa Fe: 7 a.m. Mountain Daylight Time New York: 9:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time Beijing: 9 p.m. China Standard Time Europe 3:00 p.m. Central European Time Since the 2008 UNESCO International Conference on Creative Tourism, Santa [...]
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, [...]
Feeling stuck? Off your game? Clear past core issues once and for all so you can move forward now. Help with removing the obstacles that have always stood in your way. Release recurring patterns. Reconnect with trust and safety to surrender to higher wisdom. Find your bliss. 3 day Intensive retreat for growth. Great shifts can happen [...]
Jordan Hoggard offers in-person Tarot Readings in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and also facilitates one-on-one and group Imagin-Action Creativity Workshops utilizing his 2010 Schiffer Publications Tarot in the Land of Mystereum: An Imagination Primer to enhance the effectiveness of working with your ideas and personal and business projects. If you have an idea or project, [...]
Adventure abounds when you take part in this educational expedition! Hop all over Santa Fe and receive points as you mine for what makes Santa Fe special, and culturally different. Participants are given tasks to complete with points assigned. The participant who gets the most points will receive a special Santa Fe prize! This is [...]
Artist and Montessori teacher Linda Storm is offering this special ongoing class for the summer. This workshop was inspired by a surprisingly simple yet extraordinary art project she did with her young students. Together we will use just 3 colors and create a beautiful eye pleasing, mood altering painting with water based paints on watercolor [...]
Capture the amazing views of New Mexico with a pencil in hand, a watchful eye, and your heart. Work with one of the best teachers in Santa Fe, Elizabeth Mesh of Artists for Hire. Leave with satisfying memories, a piece of art you created, and a better understanding of New Mexico; its people and its [...]
This innovative class helps you find your inner artist/healer, with an exciting and eye-opening step-by-step approach to drawing portraits. Overcome the “I can’t draw” syndrome. No previous art experience is necessary. Through a combination of drawing skills, visualization, and guided imagery, we reach deep parts of ourselves previously unavailable. Together we create striking and meaningful [...]
A workshop for anyone interested in the time honored mineral pigment traditions of the masters of every culture. Here you will be allowed to explore the pigment paint recipes of the indigenous as a well as eastern and western european methods of creating color from natural mineral stones. With regard for the parallel cultural meaning [...]
Spend a morning or afternoon experiencing the techniques, materials, and aesthetics of the art of sumi-e with sumi master William Preston at his Pojoaque studio and home, twenty minutes north of Santa Fe. No previous experience is required; all needed materials are provided. Learn the techniques that make sumi-e so appealing or explore Oriental brushwork [...]
Take a break from the usual sightseeing and shopping and bring your family to my studio for a clay play date. Work in a spacious studio or in the shady back yard. Adults and children alike will loose themselves in the magic of working with clay. As an experienced instructor, I can teach basic techniques [...]
Through out New Mexico and the desert southwest there is a historic tradition of small sacred painting on copper and tin with mineral pigments. Please come join me in this time honored sacred arts lineage in creating new visions of endearing devotional angels, saints & shamans. The price of this workshop varies for private and [...]
Name: Linda Storm Where did you grow up? Buffalo, NY What’s your dream job? I am living it. What is your favorite Santa Fe hangout? Last Gallery on the Right info What is your favorite Santa Fe Gallery or Museum? Site Santa Fe www.sitesantafe.org What is your favorite part of Santa Fe? I love that I [...]
Artist Linda Storm, original creator of the miniature wearable paintings featured in the New Mexico Fine Art Museum gift Shop, will guide you in creating a miniature wearable painting of your very own. All materials supplied, event will take place in the cozy adobe walled courtyard of Linda Storm’s gallery on historic Canyon Rd. When/Time: [...]
Fused & Dichroic Glass Classes This fun and exciting class covers the history of fusing, dichroic glass, glass cutting, firing schedules and finishing techniques. You will make 3 pendants and 2 pair of earrings that you will be proud to call your own. This class provides lots of individual attention, and enables you to create [...]
CRAIG VARJABEDIAN’S PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE AMERICAN WEST illuminate his profound connection with the region and its people. This award-winning photographer’s finely detailed images shine with an authenticity that reveals the inseparable ties between identity, place, and the act of perceiving. His studio is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Private Workshops Craig is pleased to [...]
located in Rowe, New Mexico on 10 wooded acres, (20 miles north of Santa Fe ). The art center is a space for local art classes and destination workshops for visitors. Artists and visitors may attend open studio sessions at the center, where you can come together and simply create and collaborate in a beautiful [...]
Spend the day with a family of artists, at the beautiful and tranquil village of Chimayo at Medina’s Chile Shop * Cafe* Gallery. Enjoy the sound of music, the smell of home cooking, and the inspiration of traditional art! Meet the artists, and discover the hidden treasures that for centuries have made this village a [...]
Name: Diane G. Rolnick Where did you grow up : New York City, Long Island, NY Dream job: Working Full-time in my studio Favorite Santa Fe hangout: Pranzo www.pranzosantafe.com Favorite Santa Fe Gallery or Museum: Site Santa Fe www.sitesantafe.org Favorite New Mexico Artist: I have many favorites What is your favorite part of Santa Fe: Sanbusco area www.sanbusco.com Favorite [...]
Located at the end of The Santa Fe Trail, nestled perfectly into its historical surroundings near the Plaza, the AAA Four-Diamond, Inn and Spa at Loretto flows seamlessly into the gentle New Mexico landscape. Built in 1975 next to the famous Loretto Chapel, on the grounds where the Academy of Our Lady of Light (Loretto) once [...]
An exquisite art studio in Eldorado for you to take whatever time and space you need for a working artist’s retreat. No interruptions, beautiful silence and magnificent views. If you are a painter, writer, sculptor or photographer and need space, quiet, and inspiration, this is a special place to do just that. Live and work here for [...]
This one day, 5 hour workshop, will teach the following: • How to make your own paper • Learn 7 techniques for creating images • Use recycled paper and plants • Make your own papermaking screens When: Contact for details Time: 10 pm- 4 pm Cost: $125 for a one day, five hour workshop,which includes [...]
Classes include: Rites of Passage Intuitive Readings Personal Transformation. Classes combine art, movement, and mediation. Rites of Passage for Mother & Daughter, will include acting out of physical separation between mother and daughter and how both can honor each other’s staging in life. “Navya, I am so blown away by the accuracy of the reading [...]
Join me in my beautiful studio on the Old Santa Fe Trail to explore the fun of creating an assemblage using your special objects, memorabilia or photos. I will help you realize how to attach and combine these pieces for a finished work. I will supply: 12″ x 12″ x 3″ wooden box (you may [...]
In these small classes, I emphasize a classic approach to drawing from the figure. My teaching philosophy is rooted in the training that I had at the St. Petersburg Academy of Fine Arts, and my long study in this area. The classes and workshops are oriented towards drawing the figure from observation, with an emphasis [...]
Want to know how to make the colors you want for dyeing or painting? Learn about the basic primary colors used to create any color in the spectrum. Create a color wheel. We will use liquid fabric dye and watercolor paper to create color wheels, mix bright colors, mix subdued colors. We will learn [...]
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 handspinning 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 [...]
All about Image Transfers Do you love photos of your travels, family or have other favorite images and didn’t know how to get them into your art without ruining the original? In this workshop you will learn many different image transfer techniques plus create a variety of transfers, work with them on traditional and alternative [...]
Let us show you our New Mexico outdoors! Outspire provides private, customized hiking tours and snowshoe outings for singles, couples and small groups year-round in the Santa Fe area. Canyons or mountains, leisurely or challenging, two hours or all day–we arrange the trip to suit your interests and abilities. Our guides add color and context [...]
People often say: “But I don’t know how to paint.” You don’t have to know how. Julie facilitates an environment where each time you paint without knowing how or what to do, something comes through anyway. Each time we step up to paint, something unique and unforeseen emerges. Painting large scale using basic brushes [...]
Whether it was the papier-mâché mask you made as a kid in summer camp, the first dinner party you hosted back in college, or the fun-packed weekend adventure you planned with your family, you know the satisfaction of creating something uniquely beautiful with those you love. Come relive the joy of that creative expression at [...]
THE FEASTING PLACE is located in Ohkay Owingeh, New Mexico. North of Española, Ohkay Owingeh is one of the Eight Northern Pueblos found along the Rio Grande. In this Pueblo is where you find the Feasting Place. Throughout the year, we offer cooking and baking classes that feature dishes typically prepared for a feast meal. [...]
Master guitarist David Yard runs a conservatory of music with the guitar as the principal instrument. No aspect of the well-trained musician is unattended; emphasis is on reading skills, harmony, ear training, composition and performance. David works to lead students toward mastering skills that will bring them the most in opportunity and a lifetime [...]
