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Subject: Skunk Unknowingly Sharing Bear’s Watermelon
Category: Paintings | Posted by | Thu, May 30th 2013, 1:53pm
Paul Vigil is the son of famous Tesuque Pueblo artist Tomas Vigil (1889-1960). He primarily paints single figure pueblo dancers and animals. In thi...
Read More Subject: Original Painting "Enchanted Forest"
Category: Paintings | Posted by | Mon, May 6th 2013, 3:36pm
Pop Chalee, or Blue Flower, was known for her whimsical interpretations of animal and forest scenes executed in bold, bright colors. She studied in...
Read More Subject: Northern New Mexico Landscape Painting
Category: Paintings | Posted by | Fri, May 3rd 2013, 3:21pm
Summer storms over the mountains and hillsides of New Mexico are dramatic, exciting, and absolutely spectacular. Many New Mexico artists have captu...
Read More Subject: Cochiti Pueblo Original Painting of Dancers
Category: Paintings | Posted by | Fri, May 3rd 2013, 3:04pm
At the age of 15, Quintana won first prize over 80 contestants, of whom 7 were Indians, for a poster to be used in the Coronado Cuarto Centennial c...
Read More Subject: Original Painting "The Harvest Dancer" by Tommy Edward Montoya
Category: Paintings | Posted by | Fri, May 3rd 2013, 2:54pm
Tommy Montoya's pastel drawings of traditional pueblo rites represent the blending of old and new that characterizes the work of young Native Ameri...
Read More Subject: Original Painting of a Jemez Pueblo Buffalo Dance
Category: Paintings | Posted by | Fri, May 3rd 2013, 2:46pm
The plan for a painting studio at the Santa Fe Indian School had been four years in the making before it finally opened in the fall of 1932. Doroth...
Read More Subject: Original Painting of a Pueblo Corn Dancer, circa 1921
Category: Paintings | Posted by | Sat, Apr 27th 2013, 12:39pm
This original painting by Tonita Peña (Quah Ah) of San Ildefonso Pueblo was probably painted in 1921, this being based on the dual signature of her...
Read More Subject: Pop Chalee Painting of Three Leaping Deer
Category: Paintings | Posted by | Tue, Apr 23rd 2013, 3:37pm
Pop Chalee was well known for her murals and was commissioned to do work for Marshall Fields in Chicago, Santa Fe Railroad Ticket Office in Santa F...
Read More Subject: Original Painting of Apache Warriors
Category: Paintings | Posted by | Fri, Apr 19th 2013, 11:33am
Allan Houser, a Chiricahua Apache, was indisputably one of America's foremost artists in mediums of sculpture, drawing, paintings, wood carving or ...
Read More Subject: Navajo (Diné) Painting of a Young Navajo Boy with Frog
Category: Paintings | Posted by | Fri, Apr 12th 2013, 3:27pm
Probably no other Navajo artist has chronicled activities of Navajo children as well or as often as Beatien Yazz. In a large percentage of his pain...
Read More Title: Original Oil Painting “Cottonwood with Adobes” by Betty Sabo
Category: Paintings | Posted by | Sun, Mar 17th 2013, 5:38pm
Betty Sabo is one of Albuquerque's most famous contemporary artists. She was a student at some point of Carl Von Hassler, probably in the early yea...
Read More Title: Original Painting Entitled "The Healing"
Category: Paintings | Posted by | Sun, Mar 17th 2013, 12:18pm
This charcoal and ink wash was executed on paper which was then mounted on canvas. It is one of four such paintings by Tony Abeyta based on dreams ...
Read More Subject: San Ildefonso Pueblo Original Painting of Two Antelope
Category: Paintings | Posted by | Fri, Mar 15th 2013, 3:45pm
Abel Sanchez was known as Oqwa Pi in the Tewa language. He was the grandfather of San Ildefonso potter Russell Sanchez. Except for what little inst...
Read More Subject: San Ildefonso Original Painting of two Dancers
Category: Paintings | Posted by | Fri, Mar 15th 2013, 3:34pm
Abel Sanchez, or Oqwa Pi, as he was known by his Tewa name, had very little art instruction except for a few classes he took at the Santa Fe Indian...
Read More Title: Original Wood Block Print "Torrey Pine"
Category: Paintings | Posted by | Sun, Mar 10th 2013, 9:08pm
Gustav Baumann was born in Germany but immigrated to the United States as a child with his parents. He studied at the Art Institute of Chicago and ...
Read More Subject: Diné (Navajo) Pair of Original Paintings of Feather Dancers
Category: Paintings | Posted by | Sun, Mar 10th 2013, 7:59pm
The Navajo Feather Dance is one that entails a drummer who, during the dance, beats upon an overturned basket to provide the beat for the dancer. ...
Read More Subject: Original Painting of a Jemez Pueblo Buffalo Dance
Category: Paintings | Posted by | Thu, Mar 7th 2013, 1:35pm
The plan for a painting studio at the Santa Fe Indian School had been four years in the making before it finally opened in the fall of 1932. Doroth...
Read More Title: Original Watercolor “Hondo Valley Landscape”
Category: Paintings | Posted by | Mon, Mar 4th 2013, 1:35pm
As an adult, at the time of joining the Navy during World War II, Meigs discovered that as a one-year old he had been “kidnapped” by his biological...
Read More Subject: Original Oil Painting of a Cowboy by Elsie W. Sork
Category: Paintings | Posted by | Sun, Mar 3rd 2013, 1:45pm
Occasionally, a painting of outstanding quality arrives at the gallery and we are unable to locate any biographical information on the artist. That...
Read More Title: Original Painting "Buffalo Hunt" by Quincy Tahoma
Category: Paintings | Posted by | Thu, Feb 28th 2013, 4:10pm
When this painting was completed in 1948, Quincy Tahoma was very active. His friends who had joined the military for World War II had returned hom...
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