VANESSIE RESTAURANT’S August 13-16, 4:30 pm - Close Vanessie of Santa Fe, El Museo Cultural de Santa Fe, 1615 Paseo de Peralta, PRESS ONLY Please call 505.983.5220 x 226 with media credential information to request access to this event prior to the Indian Market. Press will have the opportunity photograph award winning artwork. (Editor's Note: As a credentialed reporter and author, this writer will attend the Press Reception and report on the event in this blog.) 2007 El Museo Cultural de Be there to experience the excitement of the Best of Show announcement and the only time the eight top award winning artists of Indian Market are together with their extraordinary pieces. Only 100 tickets will be sold to this exclusive event, funds will support the Indian Market awards program. El Museo Cultural de Santa Fe, 1615 Paseo de Peralta. SWAIA members only, memberships available at the door The highly anticipated event that allows members ($250 level and above) the first opportunity to see award winning art from Best of Show to Honorable Mention for the 2007 Santa Fe Indian Market. A silent auction of fabulous donated jewelry, pottery, paintings, and other artwork adds to the excitement. Marvin Oliver, the 2007 poster artist will sign posters for $500 level members and up during this time, as well. GENERAL PREVIEW OF AWARD-WINNING ARTWORK & SILENT AUCTION El Museo Cultural de Santa Fe, 1615 Paseo de Peralta. SWAIA members only, memberships available at the door The first chance for all SWAIA members (any level) to see award winning art from Best of Show to Honorable Mention for the 2007 86TH ANNUAL Saturday, August 18, 7 am - 5 pm & Sunday, August 19, 8 am - 5 pm The The world’s most prestigious Native American arts show opens with more than 1000 artists (including youth), food and demonstration booths, entertainment and more! La Fonda Hotel, Join artists, celebrities and guests at the only fundraiser Gala that supports the nonprofit responsible for the Santa Fe Indian Market! New in 2007 are two spectacular collaborative pieces, an “Over 50 and Fabulous” concho belt, and a custom built, v-twin chopper, complete with accessories made by outstanding Indian Market artists. The original artwork for the 2007 poster will be auctioned here, as well. Dinner, wine and silent auction included with ticket. Auctioneer Andrea Fiuczynski, President of Christie’s NATIVE AMERICAN CLOTHING CONTEST Santa Fe Plaza Gazebo, Free and open to the public See clothing from many American Indian Nations as participants compete, showcasing their clothing in traditional and contemporary categories. AWARD-WINNING ARTIST PRESS RECEPTION
Friday, August 17, 4:00 pm
Friday, August 17, 4:30 pm
SNEAK PREVIEW OF AWARD-WINNING ARTWORK & SILENT AUCTIONFriday, August 17, 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Friday, August 17, 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Saturday, August 18, 5:00 pm
Sunday, August 19, 9 am – 12 noon
