Makers & Artisans / Nov 03, 2021
Meet New Mexico's Makers
Inspired by our land and our past, New Mexico artisans create an enchanting mix of beautiful, useful, and meaningful goods.
By Lynn Cline / Photos by Stefan Wachs
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Makers & Artisans / Nov 03, 2021
Inspired by our land and our past, New Mexico artisans create an enchanting mix of beautiful, useful, and meaningful goods.
By Lynn Cline / Photos by Stefan Wachs
Makers & Artisans / Nov 03, 2021
This self-taught maker of colorful headgear is brimming with new ideas.
By Kelly Koepke
Makers & Artisans / Nov 03, 2021
For more than 60 years, the Caballo saddlemaker has crafted artistic seats for cowboys, rodeo competitors, and everyday equestrians.
By Kelly Koepke
Makers & Artisans / Nov 03, 2021
Artist Patience Pollock creates unique, high-quality leather earrings.
By Kelly Koepke
Makers & Artisans / Nov 03, 2021
These are great places to see—and buy—work by a host of makers and artisans.
By Julian Dossett
Makers & Artisans / Nov 24, 2021
Rooted in Santa Clara Pueblo, this artist puts a contemporary spin on her work with ceramic smartphones and reinterpretations of old paintings.
Makers & Artisans / Nov 10, 2021
An accomplished cellist now makes beautiful instruments for others—and teaches her…
Makers & Artisans / Nov 10, 2021
Edmund Tucker crafts an array of common and exotic woods to create Tucker Woodshop toys.
Makers & Artisans / Nov 10, 2021
Her tea towels, aprons, and tees capture everyday New Mexico with artistic imperfection.
This family of Chimayó weavers blends tradition, individual style, and some hard-charging rock ’n’ roll to create special works of art.
Read MoreInspired by the pieces in his grandparents’ home, this Santa Fe craftsman builds Spanish Colonial furniture any abuela would be proud to display.
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Influenced by Spanish Colonial and Native American art, Dave Sabo crafts unique metal and glass masks.
Makers & Artisans / Nov. 17, 2021
A pandemic pause shifted this Santa Fe native’s career goals from the kitchen to cutlery.
Makers & Artisans / Nov. 24, 2021
Adorned with simple shapes in bold colors, these ceramic mugs and bowls bring joy to everyday moments.
Makers & Artisans / Nov 24, 2021
Whiskey & Clay crafts handmade ceramic mugs inspired by the desert.
Makers & Artisans / Nov 24, 2021
Zuni Pueblo jeweler Chris Gchachu crafts unique jewelry featuring cabochons.
Makers & Artisans / Nov 24, 2021
After 20 years as a silversmith, the Gallup designer takes the reins as a gallery owner…
Makers & Artisans / Nov 10, 2021
Artist Lise Poulsen is inspired by Hieronymus Bosch's medieval paintings to create her own…
Makers & Artisans / Nov 24, 2021
A former hotel manager and financial planner’s stunning jewelry reflects the landscape and…