EARLY ON A SPRING SATURDAY, mourning doves coo and the air smells like roasting coffee as the Farmers’ and Crafts Market of Las Cruces begins to hum under the sunshine. Spanning seven blocks of the…
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FROM THE SKY at last year’s Red Rock Balloon Rally, the contours of Gallup make a stunning kind of sense. When it’s rising over the city’s eastern side just past dawn, a hot-air balloon turns out to…
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SUMMER IS SHORT, with just 108 days from Memorial Day to Labor Day. But it’s also the most elastic of seasons, bending and stretching like something out of a superhero movie. As a kid growing up in…
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THE SANTA FE PLAZA can hardly contain it all. Featuring over 1,000 artists from more than 200 tribes, the Southwestern Association for Indian Arts Santa Fe Indian Market bursts at the seams with…
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INTERNATIONAL FOLK ART MARKET More than 160 folk artists from 51 countries set up shop in the Santa Fe Railyard from July 10 to 13 for this kickoff to market season, which includes a night market, a…
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1 Feel the literary love. The written word comes alive during the Santa Fe International Literary Festival, which brings renowned authors to the Santa Fe Community Convention Center Friday through…
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Above: Jeweler Gregory Segura is largely a self-taught silversmith. Photograph courtesy of Gregory Segura. GROWING UP IN SANTA FE, Gregory Segura wanted to be a businessman, decked out in a suit. He…
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Chris Gchachu's Arrowhead Pendant draws inspiration from the milky gray-and-white agate stone. Photograph by Inga Hendrickson. CHRIS GCHACHU OFTEN LETS the stone show him the way. The self-taught…
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Philander Begay celebrates 20 years as a silversmith. Photograph by Stefan Wachs. TUCKED TOWARD THE rear of the R.C. Gorman Navajo Gallery, in Gallup, Philander Begay’s workspace—adorned with…
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Above: Master potter Susan Folwell uses Pop Art imagery, humor, and the reimagining fine art masterpieces in her work. Photograph by Stefan Wachs. SUSAN FOLWELL IS A POET of contemporary Pueblo…
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