Art & Culture

On The Runway: SWAIA Indigenous Fashion 2021

The hot-ticket SWAIA Fashion show during Indian Market spotlights Indigenous designers — just one of many scheduled events animating...

Santa Fe Indian Market 2021: Native Artists

An in-person Indian Market returns to Santa Fe this August. We talk to some exhibiting artists. When the Southwestern...

By Western Hands: Keith Seidel

Keith Seidel began his leather career sweeping the floor of a boot shop — now, he furthers his craft...

Nativo Lodge

At Albuquerque hotel Nativo Lodge, amenities include original Native American art. “How was your hotel, Daddy?” my kids ask...

By Western Hands: Andy Sanchez

Andy Sanchez continues a father-son tradition of carpentry at his studio in New Mexico. Carpentry began for Andy Sanchez...

By Western Hands: Ernie Marsh

Wyoming-based artist Ernie Marsh sees bridle bits and spurs as both artistic and utilitarian. Ernie Marsh’s fascination with bridle...

By Western Hands: Glenn Gilmore

Montana-based architectural blacksmith Glenn Gilmore began his craft shoeing horses — now, he creates art for homes and businesses....

By Western Hands: Wood Artist Keoni

Colorado-based artist Keoni uses century-old techniques to create meaningful wood art. As functional artwork, Keoni’s intricate wood pieces classify...