Franklin Peters of Acoma Pueblo: New Works
Aug. 15, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., opening reception Collectors can browse new clay works by up-andcoming Acoma potter Franklin Peters. Artist will be in attendance for the opening reception. Andrea Fisher Fine Pottery www.andreafisherpottery.com A parrot water jar by Acoma potter Franklin Peters showing at Andrea Fisher Fine Pottery.
20 19 collectors and casual attendees alike have the opportunity to view all of the award-winning artworks before the weekend market begins. IM: EDGE contemporary show preview included. Tickets: $50 Santa Fe Community Convention Center www.swaia.org Waatsa, Keli’i Eli, Camille Bernal and Frankie Poblano. Keshi The Zuni Connection www.keshi.com evening culminates with the exciting Live Auction dinner. Tickets: $225 per person; $2,500 and $5,000 per table Santa Fe Community Convention Center www.swaia.org Aug. 16-Sept. 7 10 Contemporary Native Art Group Show Chiaroscuro Contemporary Art’s annual contemporary group show, running since 2007, features new work from gallery artists and guest artists. Chiaroscuro Contemporary Art www.chiaroscurosantafe.com Aug. 16-18 5 The Best of the Best and Parade of Artists: Our Handpicked Finest Andrea Fisher Fine Pottery’s best artists are showcased with a hand-picked selection of the gallery’s top works of art. Andrea Fisher Fine Pottery www.andreafisherpottery.com Aug. 17, 8-10:30 p.m. 42 Native Cinema Showcase Family Night Families are encouraged to bring chairs and blankets and arrive in time to secure a spot on the lawn. Food will be available for purchase from a variety of local food trucks. The movie will begin at sunset. Family Night is in partnership with the National Museum of the American Indian and is free and open to the public. Santa Fe Railyard Park www.swaia.org Aug. 16-17 25 Phenomena This event brings together the work of 11 premier Native artists in one space. New works in clay by Nathan Youngblood, Tammy Garcia, Al Qoyawayma, Les Namingha, Steve Lucas, Daniel Begay, Juan de la Cruz, Virgil Ortiz and Autumn Borts will be available, as well as exhibition newcomers Jeremy Frey (baskets) and Kevin Pourier (buffalo horn carvings and jewelry). King Galleries www.kinggalleries.com Aug. 16-Jan. 19, 2020 22 Visual Voices: Contemporary Chickasaw Art A presentation of thoughtprovoking, experimental and critical works by 15 established and emerging artists whose works confirm a strong continuation of Chickasaw art practices. IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts www.iaia.edu Aug. 16-31 46 All Inclusive Group Show Aug. 16, 5-7:30 p.m., artist reception This show features the gallery’s full cadre of diverse artists. Many artists will be in attendance, providing the opportunity to discuss their work, process and artistry. Collectors can watch as Star Liana York develops a sculpture, Lisa Danielle works on a painting and Maura Allen gives a kiln-glass demonstration. Sorrel Sky Gallery www.sorrelsky.com Aug. 17-18 41 98 th Annual Santa Fe Indian Market on the Plaza Aug. 17, 7 a.m.-5 p.m. Aug. 18, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. The 98th 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. Indian Market is the largest and most prestigious Native American fine art show in the world, free and open to the public. Santa Fe Plaza www.swaia.org Aug. 17 23 Grand Opening of Wild Instincts Santa Fe/ Cesar Ugarte Santa Fe Sharing a space at the Inn & Spa at Loretto, Caryl Wilson creates and sells men’s and women’s Western clothing through her new boutique Wild Instincts Santa Fe, while business partner Cesar Ugarte makes and sells leather carving and tooling of bags and belts. A grand opening will be held at the beginning of market weekend with hors d’oeuvres and drinks. Inn & Spa at Loretto www.wildinstincts.net Aug. 16-17, 10 a.m.-10 p.m. 26 Sovereign Pop-up Sovereign is a 48-hour curated contemporary Native American art exhibition, organized by Farahnheight Fine Art and Tony Abeyta. Marked by the works of modern artists with experiential and intuitive talent, the show aims to highlight new school Native American arts and the relationship between traditional and contemporary, with a variety of paintings, sculptures and other mediums. La Fonda on the Plaza www.farahnheight.com August 16-31 8 Synergy: A Collaboration in Glass This show features a creative collaboration of glass works between Tlingit artist Preston Singletary and Santo Domingo/ Kewa artist Harlan Reano. Blue Rain Gallery www.blueraingallery.com Aug. 17, 5:30-9:30 p.m. 40 Indian Market Gala One of the most glamorous and popular events of Indian Market is the Live Auction Gala and Reception. New this year, $100 tickets are available for just the Cocktail Reception and Silent Auction held at the IM: EDGE exhibit. The Aug. 17-18 40 IM: EDGE Aug. 17, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Aug. 18, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. IM: EDGE is a curated, contemporary gallery-type show and sale that adds another dimension to Indian Market. Featuring artists who are pushing the boundaries of their art forms, IM: EDGE 2019 carries the theme of “Honoring the Strength and Aug. 16-18 24 Indian Market Shows Through Indian Market weekend, Keshi The Zuni Connection will be holding exhibitions for its artists, including: Eben Eustace Carlisle, Dinah Gasper, Debra Gasper, Maegan Shetima, Shannon Aug. 16-31 7 Preston Singletary: New Glass Sculptures Aug. 16, 5-8 p.m., artist reception Singletary presents new designs in his ethereal glass art at Blue Rain Gallery. Blue Rain Gallery www.blueraingallery.com