A pad of white paper sits next to Juan Lopez’s workbench. The pages are filled with faint pencil sketches of rosaries, crosses, necklaces, and boxes. Each bears notations about the length and gauge of wire he used to create the piece’s frame and...
On behalf of the Atrisco Heritage Foundation and the Atrisco Companies, it is my pleasure to welcome you to the 73rd Traditional Spanish Market in beautiful Santa Fe, New Mexico. Since its founding in 1926, this treasured market has...
Richard Gabriel Jr.’s Yrisarri Altar Set for Small Chapel was meant for a side altar in the sort of old adobe church where New Mexican families have been praying for hundreds of years. However, its first destination is the poster for the 73rd...
Entering the Barela family workshop just outside Taos is a sensory experience. The piney, citrus aroma of cedar fills the space, from the wood chips on the floor to the carvings taking shape in laps, on counters, and across sawhorses. Many of...