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A Personal Guide to Santa Fe

Sunday, July 20, 2014 | Nancy Walkup

Since a number of art teachers will be visiting Santa Fe this coming week for the NAEA National Leadership Conference, I thought I would share some tips we usually share with our seminar participants ...

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Visiting the Mabel Dodge Luhan House in Taos, New Mexico

Saturday, July 19, 2014 | Nancy Walkup

If you are ever in Taos, New Mexico, be sure you stop by the Mabel Dodge Luhan house. Our Desert Divas group had a special tour on our day in Taos, but the house does operate as a bed and breakfast an ...

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A Santa Fe Preview for the NAEA Leadership Conference

Friday, July 18, 2014 | Nancy Walkup

Are you coming to the NAEA Leadership Conference in Santa Fe next week? I thought I would give you a little preview of what you might see. ...

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Monday after the Market: Part Three

Thursday, July 17, 2014 | Nancy Walkup

One of our favorite booths at the International Folk Art Market in Santa Fe was that of the Mexican mask carvers Manuel and Modesto Horta Ramos. Manuel and Modesto are two of five sons of Juan Horta, ...

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Monday after the Market: Part Two

Wednesday, July 16, 2014 | Nancy Walkup

On the final Monday of our Folk Art Extravaganza, Cilau Valadez and his father Mariano Valadez, came to speak to our group. He was very articulate about the need to advocate for ...

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Monday After the Market (International Folk Art Market)

Tuesday, July 15, 2014 | Nancy Walkup

On the Monday after the Market (the International Folk Art Market), three different sets of folk artists visited our Folk Art Extravaganza group to share, show, and demonstrate their skill. The first ...

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More than a Market; It's a Miracle

Tuesday, July 15, 2014 | Nancy Walkup

Great news! The total sales at last weekend’s International Folk Art Market in Santa Fe topped $3 million, according to information released Monday by the market operators. This year’ ...

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Family Day at the Folk Art Market in Santa Fe

Sunday, July 13, 2014 | Nancy Walkup

Sunday was family day for the International Folk Art Market. Kids could pick up free "passports" near the entrance and visit as many countries as they could. Each booth had flag stickers to ...

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Santa Fe International Folk Art Market: Augustin Cruz Prudencio

Sunday, July 13, 2014 | Nancy Walkup

I was happy to see Augustin Cruz Prudencio again today at the Santa Fe International Folk Art Market. Augustin visited our Folk Art Extravaganza participants last year and will do so again on Mon ...

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First Day of the International Folk Art Market in Santa Fe

Saturday, July 12, 2014 | Nancy Walkup

Super-excited to be at the first day of the International Folk Art Market in Santa Fe. ...

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