Image at left: A guest looking at the work of July Artist-in-Residence Maruis Lehene Join SFAI on Thursday, August 20th for their monthly Open Studio! The residency program is completely full, yet again, and they have an incredible wealth of talent to share with you! They will start with a few short readings, then will [...]
SFAI Artist Talk With Lawrence Fodor
Says Fodor, “Painting is a personal process involving the mechanics and materials of painting – choosing canvas, brushes, mixing color, etc – and rummaging the deep recesses of memory, all contained within the moment and the act of painting. As a painting develops I move farther away from a conscious state, accessing the indelible marks [...]
Jazz In The Courtyard At SFAI
The Santa Fe Art Institute and KSFR 101.1FM are proud to announce the inaugural event of the newly created Jazz in the Courtyard Series! The musicians for the August 15 performance are Brian Bennett – Piano, Michael Olivola – Bass, John Trentacosta – Drums, with Special Guest: Tenor Saxophonist Doug Lawrence. A native New Yorker, [...]
Tom Joyce Lecture And Forge Demonstration At SAFI
A Fundraiser for the Santa Fe Art Institute The Santa Fe Art Institute is bringing Santa Fe based artist, designer, and blacksmith, Tom Joyce to SFAI as part of their 2009 Visiting Artist & Lecture season, Memory: Shadow and Light | Art as individual/collective memory. Join us for his lecture on Monday, July 13th, where [...]
BadLand: A Discussion
As part of the LAND/ART Project coordinated by 516 Arts, The Santa Fe Art Institute & The Museum of Contemporary Native Arts present: BadLand: A Discussion The Museum of Contemporary Native Arts and the Santa Fe Art Institute will co-host a special discussion by internationally renowned visual artists Rebecca Belmore, Lori Blondeau, Bonnie Devine and [...]
SFAI Presents A Reading By Katherine Wells
Katherine Wells was born and raised in Kansas City, Missouri. After graduation from the University of Wyoming with honors, she spent a year living in Venezuela as a Fulbright Scholar. Later, she attended Otis Art Institute in Los Angeles, taught high school for several years, and owned a silk-screen/graphic design business. Since the 1980s Katherine [...]
Santa Fe Art Institute May Open Studios
Image at left: Tawanda Mudzonga reading at the April 2009 Open Studio The Santa Fe Art Institute will hold their monthly Open Studio on Thursday, May 21st. The residency program is completely full this month, and they have an incredible wealth of talent to share with you at Open Studio! They will start with a [...]
Memory Preserved: Sefarad Hidden and Revealed
The Santa Fe Art Institute in conjunction with Gaon Books presents an event remembering the Sephardic and crypto-Jewish experience of New Mexico, featuring a concert by Vanessa Paloma with music from the Spanish colonial period and the launching of two books by New Mexico authors on the same period. Vanessa Paloma specializes in the traditional [...]
SFAI Presents: Christy Hengst’s “Birds in the Park”
This spring, the Santa Fe Art Institute will be a host site to Birds in the Park, a touring public project by Christy Hengst. Made from porcelain and printed with cobalt blue, these birds are, in a sense, carrier pigeons, carrying images and text related to war and peace side by side. Inherent to this [...]
Santa Fe Art Institute Presents: Lecture By David Maisel
David Maisel will speak as part of the Santa Fe Art Institute’s 2009 visiting artist and lecture season Memory: Shadow & Light – Art as individual/collective memory. Maisel will speak about his recent body of work re-photographing x-rays of art objects – a beautiful tribute to the idea of art as memory and also the [...]
