“A Museum to display the work of and educate about Indian Women Artists”

 

 

New Exhibit – June 1, 2013

 

 

 

 

 

 Watch the show video below

 

 

Our NEW HOME!

 

 

 

213 Cathedral Place, NM 87501 –  505-988-8900

 

Museum hours are Friday to Sunday, 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

 

 

 

PVMIWA is closed May 6, til May 31, 2013

 

Reopening June 1, with Helen Hardin: A Straight Line Curved 

 

 

 

What this Museum is about:

A National Museum to honor the work of Native Women from North America that will include: painters, potters, sculptors, weavers, jewelers, beaders, dancers, musicians, film-makers, poets, writers and more

The Women represented will be Native by birth with eligibility open to any female able to verify Native ancestry within 3 generations

As you enter, you will walk through Pablita’s actual studio and the changing display of her original artwork

A large permanent display of Helen Hardin’s work

The Roxanne Swentzell Sculpture Garden will showcase this incredible Artist as well as other sculpture Artists

Permanent displays will include: pottery, textiles, baskets, sculpture, paintings, literary and media arts including performance shows in the Museum Theater

Regular exhibits will feature Native Women Artists of all art forms

The Museum store will sell Native Women’s work, as well as publications, CDs, and DVDs about and by Native Women

The print making operation of Pablita Velarde prints and editions will be transferred to the Museum from Golden Dawn Gallery

The Publishing Company – “Little Standing Spruce Publishing” will be transferred to the Museum from Golden Dawn Gallery, and will become the Museum’s press

An Education Outreach will increase awareness in schools of important Native Women Artists

Artist in Residence program will support Native Women Artist development