Master Apprenticeship Folk Art Showcase
December 4, 20161:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Plus a Pre-Holiday Pop Up Market!
Digital story showcase created by six of New Mexico’s master folk artists and their apprentices. Their stories chronicle six months of teaching, sharing skills and knowledge across generations. The Pre-Holiday Pop Up Market Features:
Irvin and Lisa Trujillo, Chimayo weavers Apprentice: Andrea Espinosa Kathy Wan Povi Sanchez, San Ildefonso Pueblo potter Apprentice: Wayland Sanchez
Ray Garcia, San Felipe Pueblo potter Apprentice: Monica Lovato Louie Garcia, Piro and Tiwa Pueblo weaver and fiber artist Apprentice: Antonio Jojola Gasali Adeyamo, Yoruba Nigerian dyer and fiber artist Apprentice: Ameliah Ortega Julia Gomez, Spanish Colcha embroiderer Apprentice: Domenica Nieto-Trujillo
Held in conjunction with Negotiate, Navigate, Innovate: Strategies Folk Artists Use in Today’s Global Marketplace, in the Mark Naylor and Dale Gunn Gallery of Conscience. By Museum admission: New Mexico residents FREE the FIRST SUNDAY of each month. This program is funded in part by an Art Works award from the National Endowment for the Arts. Additional funding from the McCune Charitable Foundation, the International Folk Art Foundation, and the Museum of New Mexico Foundation.