Meet New Mexico's Makers
GREGORY SEGURA PEERS THROUGH his gray jeweler’s visor at the details of a silver sacred heart pendant. Wielding a hammer and torch in his Santa Fe workshop, the master silversmith fuses imagery and…
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Sponsor Content: Fall 2021 Gallery and Studio Tours
The Abiquiú Studio Tour is a self-guided driving tour to artist studios in the village of Abiquiú and surrounding area. Photograph courtesy of the Abiquiú Studio Tour. Abiquiú Studio Tour October 9–11…
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A Cut Above
Zane Palmer's distinctive cutting boards are made from alligator juniper trees. Photograph by Jen Judge. IN A WORLD OF production-line cutting boards, these freeform, inches-thick slabs from artist…
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Meet the Next Generation of Diné Weavers
Diné weaver Kevin Aspaas lives near the Ship Rock formation, a sacred peak to his people. AN INHERITED UPRIGHT LOOM STANDS against the wall of weaver Venancio Aragon’s Farmington studio. The warps…
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The Pottery of Kathleen Wall
Kathleen Wall uses pottery to tell stories and push boundaries. Photograph by Ungelbah Dávila-Shivers. THROUGH CLAY, ARTIST KATHLEEN WALL USES the earth from which her ancestors emerged to document…
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Indigenous Glass Artists Shine
AT A TEMPERATURE OF 1,000 DEGREES—the heat of lava—the glass at the end of the blowpipe resembles a fiery sun at dusk as it leaves the furnace for the workbench, cooling enough on the way to reveal…
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Elevate Your Style with these Handmade Ceramic Pie Pans
Elevate your style with these handmade pie pans from artisan potters. Photograph by Douglas Merriam. TIME TO DITCH THAT METAL pie plate. Artisan potters in New Mexico have gussied-up designs that add…
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Visit Kestrel Leather in Gallup for Handmade Goods
From left: keychain with concha, $25; Kenna purse with phone pocket, $65; keychain, $15; card holder, $35. TRAINED IN HORTICULTURE, COYE BALOK had worked in parks and recreation before the pandemic…
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Artist Keri Ataumbi Shines
Jewelry artist Keri Ataumbi works in her Cerrillos Hills studio. IF YOU CAN GET “work” and “play” to be synonymous, then you’re golden. Using that advice from her parents, Kiowa jewelry artist and…
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Shop Handmade Ceramics from Logan Wannamaker
Ceramicist Logan Wannamaker crafts beautiful vessels inspired by nature. SAGEBRUSH. NEWLY FALLEN SNOW. Rocks in the river canyons. They serve as inspiration for Logan Wannamaker’s less-is-more…
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