Native American Art Magazine

Divided into four major categories, each bimonthly issue has its own easy-to-find color-coded section. Quickly turn to the section that interests you the most. Each section lists dates and addresses for upcoming events and activities so you don't miss any important shows or sales.

Celebration in March!

Native American Art Magazine • FEBRUARY/MARCH 2021 (BIMONTHLY)

SPECIAL INTRODUCTORY OFFER FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY!

WELCOME TO THE 63RD ANNUAL HEARD MUSEUM GUILD INDIAN FAIR & MARKET

HEARD ARTISTS/ADVERTISER QUICK LINKS • As you read through our Heard coverage scan these codes with your smartphone to quickly access artists' websites and shop for beautiful Native art now!

THE HEARD MUSEUM CALENDAR • A comprehensive calendar of events at the Heard Museum, including the Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair & Market.

HEARD MUSEUM GUILD INDIAN FAIR & MARKET MARCH 4-7

The BEST of the BEST • A look at the juried competition, special awards and judges for the 2021 Heard Museum Guild Virtual Indian Fair & Market.

GOING VIRTUAL DURING A PANDEMIC • Reflecting on the challenges of 2020—and those specific to Native Americans and Native art—the Heard Museum Guild made the decision to bring the fair online.

TIPS FOR BUYING ART ONLINE

All at Once: THE GIFT OF NAVAJO WEAVING • The Heard Museum delves into a superb collection of Navajo textiles and the stories behind them during an exhibition on view through fall 2021.

SMALL WONDERS • Little as they may be, these works of jewelry art are wrought with stunning detail and one-of-a-kind materials.

WITNESS THE PROCESS • Demonstration artists encourage questions to help collectors better understand the art and history.

LOOKING BEYOND • Diné artist Damian Jim’s merchandise painting provides optimism in the current times.

DAZZLING • Visitors will be able to meet face to face with the Heard Museum Shop featured artists at this year’s fair.

BASKETS

DIVERSE ARTS

JEWELRY & LAPIDARY WORK

2-DIMENSIONAL ART

PERSONAL ATTIRE & ACCESSORIES

POTTERY

PUEBLO CARVINGS

SCULPTURE

WEAVINGS & TEXTILES

YOUTH

THE ANDREW W. MELLON FELLOWS AND THE MAKING OF ALL AT ONCE

STUDENT ART PROGRAMS THRIVE AT THE HEARD

ANNOUNCING THE INDIAN ARTS & CRAFTS ASSOCIATION COMMEMORATIVE AWARD

HEARD MUSEUM’S ANNUAL HOOP DANCE CONTEST GOES VIRTUAL

ABOUT THE GUILD

BEST OF SHOW AWARDS • There is still time to sponsor an award for the juried art competition. www.heard.org/fair2021

Paper & Paint

Land of the Lost JENNIFER TAFOYA (Santa Clara)

Border Matters • The Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian presents an exhibition of works surrounding the complex relationship at the U.S.-Mexico border through the works of four artists.

Spirit Lines • Crocker Art Museum displays the distinctive works of Helen Hardin and her trailblazing family.

Under Native Skies • Contemporary Indigenous artwork is showcased during an upcoming exhibition at the Phippen Museum.

Blending Past and Present • The San Francisco-based American Indian Art Show and Tribal & Textile Art Show shift to an online format for 2021.

Connecting with Collectors • The first-ever virtual Cherokee Art Market saw a number of strong sales and participation from collectors around the country.

Remarkable Findings • Join Santa Fe Art Auction in their first sale of the year beginning January 21.

Old and New • Bonhams ends the year in style with another successful Native American art sale.