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The Taos art colony was an art colony founded in Taos, New Mexico, by artists attracted by the culture of the Taos Pueblo and northern New Mexico. The history of Hispanic craftsmanship in furniture, tin work, and other mediums also played a role in creating a multicultural tradition of art in the area.
The home of Gerald Cassidy, a founding member of the Sante Fe art colony in Santa Fe, New Mexico in the early 20th century, c. 1937. The Taos art colony in Taos, New Mexico is an example of more organic development. The semi-desert landscape, clear skies and stunning light, and the cultural richness of both Hispanic and Pueblo Indian cultures ...
Stella McLennan Roca (1879–1954) was an American-born artist who influenced the artistic development of Tucson and Arizona.Roca was an early member of Tucson's Art Colony, worked for the Works Progress Administration (WPA) and exhibited throughout the United States.
Many annual art events showcase Southwestern art. The Southwestern Association for Indian Arts hosts Indian Market every August in Santa Fe, New Mexico, which began in 1922. [44] Also begun is 1922 is the Gallup Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial which features a juried art show and art market, as well many other events, in Gallup, New Mexico. [45]
The Taos Society of Artists was an organization of visual arts founded in Taos, New Mexico.Established in 1915, it was disbanded in 1927. The Society was essentially a commercial cooperative, as opposed to a stylistic collective, and its foundation contributed to the development of the tiny Taos art colony into an international art center.
The Deer Valley Petroglyph Preserve, formerly known as the Deer Valley Rock Art Center, [1] is a 47-acre nature preserve featuring over 1500 Hohokam, Patayan, and Archaic petroglyphs visible on 500 basalt boulders in the Deer Valley area of Phoenix, Arizona. [2]
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The Santa Fe art colony was an art colony in Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States, which developed in the early 1900s. Artist Gerald Cassidy's home in Santa Fe, circa 1937. Cassidy was a founding member of the Santa Fe art colony in the early 20th century. The active time frame of the colony was between about 1910 and the second World War. [1]