Calendar of Events 2010
As a service to our members, we post a calendar of events of interest to collectors of either Antique American Indian Arts or Tribal Arts on this page. Please send any suggestions for additions or corrections to Alice Kaufman at Alice@ATADA.org. The Antique Tribal Arts Dealers Association, Inc. can take no responsibility for errors or omissions in this calendar.
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Commercial Shows and Auctions 2010
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
January 9 - 10, 2010, Litchfield Park, Arizona
Litchfield Park Native American Art Festival "The Gathering" Native American art, entertainment and food. A real Native American cultural experience. Scout Park Litchfield Park, AZ 85340; Daily 10:00a.m. - 5:00p.m. For more information, phone (623) 935-5033
January 20 - 24, 2010, Los Angeles, California
The Fifteenth Annual Los Angeles Art Show The 15th Annual Los Angeles Art Show returns to Los Angeles Convention Center. Thursday January 21, 11am-8pm; Friday January 22, 11am-8pm; Saturday January 23, 11am-8pm; Sunday January 24, 11am-5pm. Opening Night Gala - Wednesday January 20, 6pm. Location: Los Angeles Convention Center West Hall A, 1201 South Figueroa Street Los Angeles, CA 90015. For more information about exhibitors, directions and more, please visit www.laartshow.com. Phone (310) 822-9145
January 25, 2010, Alamogordo, New Mexico
The R.G. Munn Auction LLC are conducting their auctions from 1000 Zuni Dr, Alamogordo, NM 88310. January 25, 2010, auction starts at 6 pm local NM time (4 pm Pacific time) and is also an online auction www.icollector.com Please contact R.G. Munn Auction, LLC, PO Pox 705, Cloudcroft, NM 88713. Phone (575) 434-8861 for more information.
January 30-31, 2010, Mesa, Arizona
High Noon Western Americana Show & Auction - Mesa Convention Center, 263 N Center St, Mesa, AZ 85201. Public enter the show via building B. Show open to the public on Sat: 9am - 4:30pm & Sun: 9:30am - 4pm; The auction is held in Phoenix Marriott Mesa; preview is January 28-30. Auction starts Saturday, January 30, 2010, 5:00 pm, sharp. For more information or to consign, visit www.highnoon.com or contact (310) 202-9010 or info@highnoon.com
Many ATADA members/dealers historically participate in this show - come and meet them in person
February 4 - 7, 2010, San Francisco, California
The San Francisco Arts of Pacific Asia Show - February 5 - 7, 2010; Opening preview Thursday, February 4th, 2010, 6pm - 9pm benefiting the Education Programs of the Asian Art Museum Chong-Moon Lee Center for Asian Art and Culture. Location: Fort Mason Center – Festival Pavilion Marina Blvd, San Francisco, CA. For more information, please call (415)581-3788.
Many ATADA members/dealers historically participate in this show - come and meet them in person
February 4 - 14, 2010, San Francisco, California
The Frst Annual Arte Du Monde arts week runs February 5-14, 2010. Arte Du Monde San Francisco is anchored by three major international art fairs. The San Francisco Arts of Pacific Asia Show (SFAPA) anchors the first weekend (Feb. 4-7) of Arte du Monde. And the San Francisco Tribal & Textile Arts Show (SFTTA) and Marin Show: Art of the Americas (MSAA) comprise the second leg, also known as the first "Tribal Arts Weekend".
The San Francisco and the Marin Convention & Visitors Bureaus, in partnership with art show producers Caskey Lees and KR Martindale Show Management, have helped support the launch of Arte Du Monde SF. Arte Du Monde has partnered with additional cultural institutions--such as the Asian Art Museum, the Marin Museum of the American Indian, San Francisco Tribal, and the Antique Tribal Art Dealers Association (ATADA)--to offer special programming for Bay Area residents and visitors. The Asian Art Museum, the SF Tribal Show, and the Marin Show will feature lectures that will be free to the public, and the museum will also offer free admission on Sunday, February 7. The Marin Museum of the American Indian has extended their "A Thousand Years of Southwestern Pottery" through February to be part of the week, and the Marin Show is working with ATADA on an important panel discussion. See entry for February 11th, 2010.
February 11, 2010, San Rafael, California
Panel Discussion: Collectors, Dealers, Museums & the Law This discussion is sponsored by ATADA. Thursday, February 11, 12:00 noon, Exhibit Hall, Marin Civic Center, 10 Avenue of the Flags, San Rafael, CA 94903-5204. The Panel Discussion is an event of the Arte du Monde/Tribal Arts Weekend in the San Francisco Bay Area. The Weekend (actually two weekends) is anchored by three major art shows that attract a local, national and international audience of approximately 15,000. More than 400 top international galleries and dealers participate each year in the shows. Admission to panel discussion is free. For reservations, call (415) 925-3717 and leave a message. For more information, please contact Alice Kaufman Alice@ATADA.org
February 11 - 14, 2010, San Francisco, California
The San Francisco Tribal and Textile Arts Show - February 12 - 14, 2010, Fort Mason Center, Festival Pavilion, San Francisco, CA. 100 International Dealers Exhibiting Pre-1940 Folk, Textile; Tribal Arts from Around the World; Opening preview is February 11th to benefit Textiles and the Art of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas in the de Young Museum. For more information, please call (310) 455-2886.
Many ATADA members/dealers historically participate in this show - come and meet them in person!
February 11 - 15, 2010, Casa Grande, Arizona
Annual O'Odham Tash Indian Days - Casa Grande's largest annual Indian Art event held on February 11 - February 15, 2010, Parades, pow wows, queen's pageant, Indian bands, carnival, largest all Indian rodeo, arts & crafts. Call (520) 836-4723 for more information. See also Schedule of events
February 12, 2010, San Francisco, California
Bonhams' Fine African, Oceanic and Pre-Columbian Art , Location: San Francisco. Bonhams and Butterfields, 220 San Bruno Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94103, (415) 861-7500, www.bonhams.com.
February 12 - 14, 2010, San Rafael, California
The 26th Marin Show: Art of the Americas by Kim Martindale will be held in the Marin Civic Center and the Embassy Suites hotel adjacent to the Civic Center on Saturday and Sunday, February 13 and 14, 2010. Opening night preview is February 12th. For more information about exhibitors, directions and more, please visit www.MarinShow.com.
Many ATADA members/dealers historically participate in this show - come and meet them in person!
March 5 - 7, 2010, Mesa, Arizona
Doug Allard's Big Spring Auction 2010 will be held at the The Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites, 1600 S. Country Club Dr. Mesa, AZ 85210. Please visit the website at the end of the description to confirm auction times - as of 1/16/10 the message on website states auction times to be announced. Example of previous auctions times - Day 1: Preview reception: 5:00 p.m.; Day 2: Preview: 8:00 a.m. Auction Start: Noon; Day3: Preview: 8:00 am; Auction Start: 10:00 am. Telephone: (406) 745-0500 or (888) 314-0343 or visit www.allardauctions.com/ and click Auction Calendar tab for details.
March 5 - 7, 2010, Phoenix, Arizona
The Heard Museum Guild Indian Market is one of the most prestigious art events in the entire Southwest. On Saturday March 6 and Sunday March 7, 2010, the Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair & Market will, for the 52nd consecutive year, be celebrated on the Heard Museum campus on Central Avenue. More than 700 premier Native American artists including potters, katsina doll carvers, basket weavers, jewelers, sculptors, weavers, clothing designers, photographers and painters and more display a stunning selection of unique fine art for viewing and purchase. Fair hours are Saturday and Sunday 9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. Best of Show Reception is Friday, March 5, 2010 5:30 pm to 9 pm. To obtain current information, please call (602) 252-8848
March 13, 2010, Prescott, Arizona
Smoki Museum Winter Navajo Rug Auction Preview 10 am-12 pm; Auction begins at 1 pm. Over 200 vintage and contemporary weavings. Consignments for this Navajo Rug Auction will be accepted at Oggs Hogan from March 2nd to 11th. For more information, please contact Smoki Museum, 147 N Arizona St., Prescott, AZ 86304; phone (928) 445-1230.
April 3 - 5, 2010, Henderson, Nevada - event and date to be confirmed
The Twenty-first Invitational Annual Native American Arts Festival will be held at the Clark County Museum, 1830 South Boulder Highway, Henderson, Nevada. This is a three-day program highlighting the history and artistry of Native American arts, crafts, and cultures. Featured are guest artist demonstrations, dance and music performances, lectures and films, fry bread, and a Native American Arts and Crafts Market. For more information, please call (702) 455-7955.
April 21 - 25, 2010, Albuquerque, New Mexico
IACA Spring Wholesale Market The IACA Spring Wholesale Market (open to the trade and IACA members) will be held on April 22-23, followed by the IACA American Indian Art Market on April 24-25, (a retail market open to the public). Both events will be held in the Albuquerque Convention Center in downtown Albuquerque, New Mexico. The Business of Art Seminar will be held on April 21st, from 8:30 am until 4:30 pm. For more information, please call (505) 265-9149 or visit Indian Arts and Crafts Association website.
April 22 - 24, 2010, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Annual Gathering of Nations Powwow, Miss Indian World, and Indian Traders Market ; More than 3,000 dancers compete in Albuquerque, New Mexico, representing more than 500 tribes from Canada, the United States and Mexico. About 800 participate in the Indian Traders Market that weekend. Location: University of New Mexico Football Field, Avenida Cesar Chavez Blvd. SE (Hwy. 25, exit #223), across the street from the "Pit". Phone: (505) 836-2810.
May 7 - 9, 2010, Albuquerque, New Mexico
The Great Southwestern Spring Antique Show - The Great Southwestern Antique Show announces its 2nd annual Spring Show, May 8th & 9th with an early entry Sneak Preview on Friday, May 7th, at Expo New Mexico's Lujan B & C. Please contact Terry or her staff at Cowboys & Indians Antiques (505)255-4054 or visit www.cowboysandindiansnm.com for more information.
Many ATADA members/dealers historically participate in this show - come and meet them in person!
May 8, 2010, Hubbell Post, Ganado, Arizona
Friends of Hubbell Native American Arts Auction, Spring 2010 Preview 9-11:00 am. Bidding begins 12 noon. Auction helps indigenous artists to sell their hand made ceramics, katsinas, Navajo rugs, and other items. Your purchase benefits not only the artisan, but the park as well. Native American vendors also offer food, handmade jewelry, musical instruments, recordings, folk art, and much more. For more information please call (928) 755-3475.
May 11 - 16, 2010, Brimfield, Massachusetts
May's Antique Market hosts over 5000 Antiques and Collectibles dealers from all over the country in the center of Brimfield, Massachusetts. Known as the largest outdoor antiques and collectibles gathering in the world, Brimfield attracts tens of thousands of dealers and buyers every May, July and September. www.maysbrimfield.com
May 13 - 17, 2010, New York City
The New York International Tribal and Textile Arts Show - The Market Suites at 7W New York, 7 West 34th Street at 5th Ave., opposite of Empire State Building. Fine Arts, Artifacts, Antiques, Carpets & Textiles of Native Cultures from American Indian culture, The Americas, Oceania, Asia & Africa. Opening preview Thursday, May 13, 6pm - 9pm to benefit The Textile Museum, Washington, DC. For more information, please call (310) 455-2886
Many ATADA members/dealers historically participate in this show - come and meet them in person!
May 21 - 23, 2010, Santa Fe, New Mexico
The Native Treasures Indian Arts Festival is held at Santa Fe Convention Center May 22-23, 2010, downtown Santa Fe. Native Treasures: Indian Arts Festival benefits the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture; On Friday, May 21, a special pre-sale and benefit will be held at the Santa Fe Convention Center from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Ticket price is $75, which includes an Early Bird ticket for the show on Saturday. For reservations, please call (505) 982-6366 ext 112.
May 28 - 30, 2010, Flagstaff, Arizona
The Twentieth Annual Zuni Festival of Arts and Culture will be hosted by The Museum of Northern Arizona. This festival is held in partnership with the Ashiwi Awan Museum and Heritage Center in celebration of the Zuni way of life. For more information phone: (928) 774-5213.
May 30 - 31, 2010, Jemez Pueblo, New Mexico - event and dates to be confirmed
The Annual Jemez Red Rocks Arts and Crafts Show will be held at Jemez Pueblo, phone (575) 834-7235 for details. Annual, Memorial Day weekends.
June 7, 2010, San Francisco, California
Bonhams' Native American andPre-Columbian Art Auction, Location: San Francisco. Bonhams and Butterfields, 220 San Bruno Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94103, (415) 861-7500, or (415) 503-3294, or visit www.bonhams.com, click on Departments tab, select Native American and pre-Colombian Art
June 18 - 20, 2010, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Red Earth, America's Greatest Native American Cultural Festival, When the 24th annual Red Earth Native American Cultural Festival is held at the Cox Convention Center Friday June 18, 2010 in downtown Oklahoma City, more than 1200 American Indian artists and dancers from throughout North America will gather to celebrate the richness and diversity of their heritage with the world. For three exciting days Oklahoma City will be at the center of Native American art and culture in America. For more information, please call (405) 427-5228.
Many ATADA members/dealers historically participate in this festival - come and meet them in person!
June 24, 2010, Taos, New Mexico
Taos Pueblo San Juan Feast Day. Sunrise mass at San Geronimo church, traditional Corn Dances. No cameras. Located at Taos Pueblo plaza, Taos, New Mexico.
June 25 - 27, 2010, Denver, Colorado
The Cody Old West Show and Auction now in its 21st year will be held in the Denver Merchandise Mart in 2010. The Cody Show and Auction will continue to showcase such items as: rare photographs, vintage posters, advertising, & scarce historical western artifacts; the finest in Cowboy & Indian antiques & artifacts, bits and spurs, chaps, firearms, beaded items; fine western art and decorative items. For more details, contact: Brian Lebel, Phone: (307) 587-9014 www.codyoldwest.com, brian@codyoldwest.com.
July 2 - 4, 2010, Flagstaff, Arizona
The 77th Annual Hopi Festival of Arts and Culture will be hosted by The Museum of Northern Arizona. The MNA Hopi festival was started by museum founders Harold and Mary-Russell Ferrell Colton in an effort to encourage the survival of Hopi arts and crafts. July 2nd is member preview, Public Festival July 3-4, 2010. Contact the museum for further information at (928) 774-5213.
July 9 - 11, 2010, Taos, New Mexico
Taos Pueblo Pow Wow Second weekend in July, gathering of Indian Nations at Taos Pueblo. Competition dancing, drumming, Native American food and arts and craft booths. Location: Taos Pueblo Pow Wow Ground, Taos, New Mexico. For more information, please call (575) 758-1028
July 13 - 18, 2010, Brimfield, Massachusetts
Brimfield Antique Market hosts Antiques and Collectibles dealers in the center of Brimfield, Massachusetts. Known as the largest outdoor antiques and collectibles gathering in the world, Brimfield attracts tens of thousands of dealers and buyers every May, July and September.
July 17 - 18, 2010, San Juan, New Mexico - Cancelled for 2010
The Eight Northern Pueblos Indian Arts and Crafts Show is held annually on third weekend in July at their permanent home in San Juan (north of Santa Fe), New Mexico. This show has been a tradition for 38 years. CANCELLED FOR 2010.
July 24 - 25, 2010, Eagle Nest, New Mexico
The High Country Arts and Crafts Festival - Last weekend in July. Enjoy Americana and Native American Arts and Crafts in the mountains of New Mexico. Blue skies, food booths and events for children. Phone:(575) 377-2420
July 25 - 26, 2010, Taos, New Mexico - event and dates to be confirmed
Taos Pueblo Feast Days of Santiago and Santa Ana. Saints' days celebrated with traditional Corn Dances on the plaza. No cameras. Location: Taos Pueblo, Taos, New Mexico.
August 6 - 8, 2010, Flagstaff, Arizona
The 61st Annual Navajo Festival of Arts and Culture will be hosted by The Museum of Northern Arizona Heritage Program. An authentic presentation of the Navajo "Beauty Way" philosophy of living in harmony is offered by more than 55 Navajo artists, storytellers and cultural interpreters from many clans. Contact the museum for further information.
August 6 - 8, 2010, Albuquerque, New Mexico
The Great Southwestern Antiques, Indian and Old West Show, at the LUJAN BUILDING AT EXPO NEW MEXICO (STATE FAIRGROUNDS). Early entry is Friday, August 6th from 2pm to 7pm, General admission 9 am - 5 pm, Saturday, August 7th; The show hours are 10a.m. to 4p.m. Sunday, August 8th. Two-day passes available. Please contact Terry Schurmeier at (505) 255-4054, e-mail: cowgirls@rt66.com, web site www.cowboysandindiansnm.com for information and special hotel rates. The Lujan building has been updated with a new cooler system and the leaks have been fixed.
Many ATADA members/dealers historically participate in this show - come and meet them in person!
August 12 - 14, 2010, Santa Fe, New Mexico
The 27th Annual Antique Ethnographic Art Show. Ethnographic and tribal art from around the world. Held in Santa Fe Community Convention Center, Santa Fe, NM, corner of Marcy and Grant St. Preview Opening: Thursday, August 12, 6:00 - 9:00pm. General Admission Friday, August 13, 10:00am - 6:00 pm;, Saturday, August 14, 10:00am - 5:00pm. For information e-mail mberridge@whitehawkshows.com, phone (505) 992-8929 or visit the website at www.whitehawkshows.com for updates.
Many ATADA members/dealers historically participate in this show - come and meet them in person!
August 12 - 15, 2010, Santa Fe, New Mexico - event and dates to be confirmed
The Eighth Annual Historic Indian and World Tribal Arts, Santa Fe Santa Fe's only vetted show, featuring arts of the American Indian, Africa, Asia, The Americas, Oceania, and Classical Antiquities. Returning to the Eldorado Hotel in downtown Santa Fe, 310 W. San Francisco; Preview Reception (All Welcome - Everything for Sale) Thursday evening, August 12th, 6 - 9pm. Tickets available at door one hour prior to reception, $75. Daily Pass, $10 Unlimited Pass, $15: Friday and Saturday 10am - 5pm, Sunday 10am - 4pm. City garage parking across the street, hotel restaurant and bar. Managed by Barry M. Cohen. Info: www.tribalantiqueshow.com e-mail: info@b4rtime.com (703) 914-1268.
Many ATADA members/dealers historically participate in this show - come and meet them in person!
August 12 - 16, 2010, Red Rocks State Park, Gallup, New Mexico
The 88th Annual Inter-Tribal Ceremonial will be held at Red Rock State Park, Gallup, New Mexico. Please call (505) 863-3896 for details after about June 1, 2010. More than 30 tribes throughout the US travel to Gallup for this annual event.
August 13 - 22, 2010, Santa Fe, New Mexico
The Santa Fe Show: Objects of Art at El Museo Cultural from August 13 to August 22, 2010, covering two weekends. There will be a break when building will be closed to the public, but available for private exhibitor showings. The show will include Asian, Fine Art, Furniture, Indian, Jewelry, Modernism, Textiles, Tribal and Objects of Art from many centuries, countries and cultures, all to be presented with an artful estheticism. For more information, please contact John Morris or Kim Martindale at (310) 456-2120 and (310) 822-9145 or visit www.TheSantaFeShow.com
August 14, 2010, Santa Fe, New Mexico - event and date to be confirmed
Splendors of the World Gallery (the site is currently is under reconstruction) is pleased to present: "A Festive opening for the Summer Season" on August 14th 2010, at 7:00 p.m. At 7:30 p.m.; contact Inbal Bailey, tel: 505-995-1100, inbal@splendorsoftheworld.com for more details.
August 14 - 15, 2010, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Doug Allard's Best of Santa Fe 2010 Auction will be held at Scottish Rite Hall, 463 Paseo de Peralta, in Santa Fe, NM; The 17th Annual premiere auction event in Santa Fe! Day 1: Preview: 8 am. Auction Start: Noon; Day 2: Preview: 8 am. Auction Start: 10 am. For more information, please call (888) 314-0343
August 15 - 17, 2010, Santa Fe, New Mexico
The 32nd Annual Invitational Antique Indian Art Show. Oldest and largest antique event in the world. Location - Santa Fe Community Convention Center, Santa Fe, NM, corner of Marcy and Grant St. Preview Opening: Sunday, August 15, 6:00-9:00pm. General Admission: Monday, August 16, 10:00am - 5:00pm.; Tuesday, August 17, 10:00am - 5:00pm. For information e-mail mberridge@whitehawkshows.com, phone (505) 992-8929 or visit the website at www.whitehawkshows.com for updates.
Many ATADA members/dealers historically participate in this show - come and meet them in person!
August 16 - 20, 2010, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Numerous gallery openings and shows related to Santa Fe Indian market will be held this week. Check web sites and gallery news for details. www.santafeindianmarket.com
August 17, 2010, Santa Fe, New Mexico - event and date to be confirmed
Two ATADA Special Seminars: Please join us at 8:15 am. on Tuesday, August 17, 2010 for a bonus seminar by Mariah Sacoman at 8:15 AM entitled "Financial Planning For Your Business". This will be followed at 8:30 by a seminar by Kate Fitz Gibbon entitled in brief: "how dealers and collectors can navigate the stormy waters of international and federal statutes involving Indian and tribal material." All members are urged to attend, and guests are welcome. We will meet from 8:15 AM to 9:30 AM in the First Presbyterian Church at 208 Grant Avenue, immediately across the street to the west of the Santa Fe Convention Center. Coffee and donuts will be provided at 8:00 AM. Those who attend this meeting should park in the Convention Center Underground Parking. It will be quite convenient for those who wish to get to the Convention Center in time for the show opening at 10 AM.
If you plan to attend either meeting, please email Alice Kaufman (Alice@ATADA.org) with your name and the number of persons planning to attend so that we can reserve the proper size room.
August 18, 2010, Santa Fe, New Mexico - event and date to be confirmed
Santa Fe ATADA General Meeting: Please join us at 8:30 am. on Wednesday, August 18, 2010 for a brief meeting. All members are urged to attend, and guests are welcome. We will meet from 8:30 to 9:30 AM in the First Presbyterian Church at 208 Grant Avenue, immediately across the street to the west of the Santa Fe Convention Center. Coffee and donuts will be provided. Those who attend this meeting should park in the Convention Center Underground Parking. It will be quite convenient for those who wish to get to the Convention Center in time for the show opening at 10 AM.
If you plan to attend either meeting, please email Alice Kaufman (Alice@ATADA.org) with your name and the number of persons planning to attend so that we can reserve the proper size room.
August 19 - 20, 2010, Santa Fe, New Mexico
The 34th Wheelwright Museum Annual Silent Auction and Live Auction Preview Party will be held Thursday, August 19th 4:00-6:00pm, and the Collector's Table and Live Auction of American Indian Arts and Crafts will be held on Friday, August 20th
August 21 - 22, 2010, Santa Fe, New Mexico
The Santa Fe Indian Market, The Santa Fe Indian Market is the city's biggest and most prestigious event. Held on the third weekend in August every year, Indian Market draws more than 100,000 collectors, gallery owners and fans of Indian art from around the world. The crowds buy art directly from more than 1,200 artists representing over 100 tribes. Indian market is held on the Plaza in Santa Fe, New Mexico. www.santafeindianmarket.com
September 2 - 5, 2010, Baltimore, Maryland
The Baltimore Summer Antiques Show is the largest summer antiques show in the U.S.A., Now in its 29th year, 550 International Dealers, 60 Dealer Antiquarian Book Fair. Held at the Baltimore Convention Center, Downtown at the Inner Harbor, One West Pratt Street. 2 main entrances: West Pratt Street Lobby, Charles Street Lobby. Thursday, September 3: 12 pm - 8 pm; Friday, September 4: 11 am - 7 pm; Saturday, September 5: 11am - 7 pm: Sunday, September 6; 11am - 6 pm. Tickets: $12.00; Good for all show days. For more information call the Palm Beach Show Group at (561) 822-5440 or visit www.baltimoresummerantiques.com.
September 4 - 11, 2010, Window Rock, Arizona - event and dates to be confirmed
The 63rd Annual Navajo Nation Fair with rodeo, arts, and crafts at the fairgrounds in Window Rock. The Fairground is located on approximately 100 acres, located 0.9 mile west of BIA Junction N12 & Highway 264 in Window Rock, Arizona Phone: (928) 871-6647 to confirm dates.
September 7 - 12, 2010, Brimfield, Massachusetts
The Brimfield Antique Market hosts Antiques and Collectibles dealers in the center of Brimfield, Massachusetts. Known as the largest outdoor antiques and collectibles gathering in the world, Brimfield attracts tens of thousands of dealers and buyers every May, July and September.
September 18, 2010, Hubbell Post, Ganado, Arizona
Friends of Hubbell Native American Arts Auction, Fall 2010 Preview 9-11:00 am. Bidding begins at noon, Mountain daylight saving time. Auction helps indigenous artists to sell their hand made ceramics, katsinas, Navajo rugs, and other items. Your purchase benefits not only the artisan, but the park as well. Native American vendors also offer food, handmade jewelry, musical instruments, recordings, folk art, and much more. For more information please call (928) 755-3475.
September 30, 2010, Taos, New Mexico
Taos Pueblo San Geronimo Day. Experience this centuries old trading event and shop for authentic American Indian arts and crafts on the Taos Plaza. Concludes with ceremonial pole climbing at Taos Pueblo. Please call (575) 758-1028 for additional information.
October 1 - 3, 2010, Cortez, Colorado - event and dates to be confirmed
The Third Annual Southwest Traders Rendezvous will take place October 1-3, 2010 in Cortez, CO, at the Cortez Cultural Center. This unique and historic gathering of Southwestern Indian Traders brings together generations of Indian traders from throughout the Southwest to honor them for their contributions to Native American cultures, commerce, and the arts. and includes story telling, lectures, exhibits and films, field trips, traditional foods and a banquet. A rug and craft auction and appraisals are scheduled for Sunday, October 2nd; R. B. Burnham Native Auctions is the auctioneer. For Information contact Frank Lister at (970) 565-1151 or visit www.cortezculturalcenter.org
October 9 - 10, 2010, Jemez Pueblo, New Mexico - event and dates to be confirmed
Open Air Market will be held at Jemez Pueblo, Walatowa Visitor Center, phone (575) 834-7235 for details.
November 6 - 7, 2010, St. Louis, Missouri - event and date to be confirmed
The 2010 St. Louis Indian / Western Art Show and Sale at the Heart of St. Charles Banquet and Conference Center, 1410 S. Fifth Street in St. Charles, Missouri. The sponsor is the Gateway Indian Art Club, 342 Thunderhead Canyon Drive, Wildwood, MO 63011. Call or email Paul Calcaterra (314) 664-7517, hdtnnr@sbcglobal.net, or Joyce Mundy, (636) 458-0437, joyce@mundy.net for more information.
November 6 - 7, 2010, Los Angeles, California - event and dates to be confirmed
Autry National Center Intertribal Arts Marketplace Pottery, jewelry, sculpture, paintings, mixed-media artworks, weavings, beadwork, woodcarvings, and cultural items created by more than 100 Native artists. Preview sale and reception on Friday, November 6th for museum members only.
November 12 - 14, 2010, Phoenix, Arizona
Doug Allard's Big Fall Auction 2010 will be held at the The Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites, 1600 S. Country Club Dr. Mesa, AZ 85210. Day 1: Preview: 10:00 a.m. Start: 5:00 p.m.; Day 2: Preview: 8:00 a.m. Start: Noon; Day 3: Preview: 8:00 am Start: 10:00 am. Telephone: (406) 745-0500 or visit www.allardauctions.com for details.
December 5 - 6, 2010, Jemez Pueblo, New Mexico - event and dates to be confirmed
The Annual Jemez (Walatowa) Pueblo Winter Arts and Crafts Show is held at Jemez Pueblo Civic Center; annually, first weekend in December, phone (575) 834-7235 or visit www.indianpueblo.org for details.
December 11 - 12, 2010, Phoenix, Arizona - event and dates to be confirmed
The Annual Pueblo Grande Museum Indian Market he Pueblo Grande Museum will host its 33rd annual Indian Market Saturday December 12th from 9:30am 5:00pm & Sunday, December 13th, from 9:30am 4:00pm 2008 at South Mountain Park (1/2 mile south of Baseline Road on Central Avenue) in south Phoenix. More than 250 juried Native American Fine Artists from more than 50 tribes will be selling their artwork. Demonstrations, delicious food, children's area. Please call (602) 495-0901 for more information
Continuing Museum Exhibits
The Abbe Museum
P.O.
Box 286
Bar Harbor, ME 04609
(207) 288-3519
Open All Year
The African Art Museum
On-line reference to the artistic styles of Africa
The Museum of
African Culture
13 Brown Street
Portland, Maine 04101
The Akwesasne
Cultural Center
Route 37
RR #1, Box 14C
Hogansburg, NY
13655-9705
(518) 358-2240
The Museum has a diverse collection of artifacts that represent the continuing cultural heritage of the Akwesasne Mohawks. The largest collection in the Museum is the black ash splint basketry. The collection is representative of the many kinds of baskets, both decorative and functional made by the basketmakers of Akwesasne.
The Albuquerque
Museum of Art and History
2000 Mountain Road NW,
Albuquerque, New
Mexico 87104
Phone 505-243-7255
Open 9-5, Tuesday-Sunday; closed
Mondays and City holidays
The Arizona State
Museum
The Museum is located on the campus of the University of Arizona,
in the first two buildings just inside the Main Gate, at Park and University
Blvd.
The Berkshire
Museum
39 South Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201
413-443-7171.
The Burke Museum
of the University of Washington
17th Ave NE and NE 45th St.
Seattle,
WA 98195-3010
January 26-June 8, 2008, the Burke Museum presented two significant exhibitions on the historical and contemporary Native cultures of the Plateau region of eastern Washington, Idaho, and Oregon. Peoples of the Plateau: The Indian Photographs of Lee Moorhouse, 1891-1915 and Reflections of Home (featuring selections from the Burke's Plateau arts collection), were the first exhibits to celebrate Eastern Washington Plateau culture at the Burke in over 20 years. Through these exhibits and related programming, local communities will have an opportunity to experience the vibrant heritage and ongoing artistry of the Native cultures from the Columbia Plateau.
The University of British
Columbia: Museum of Anthropology
6393 NW Marine Drive
Vancouver, BC
V6T 1Z2
The British
Museum
Museum of Mankind,
6 Burlington Gardens,
London W1X2EX,
Bus.: 0171-323-8032,
Fax: 0171-323-8013
The
Canadian Museum of Civilization - First Peoples
Canadian Museum of
Civilization,
100 Laurier Street
P.O. Box 3100, Station B,
Gatineau,
Quebec J8X 4H2.
The Cantor Art Center,
Stanford University
328 Lomita,
Stanford, CA 94305-5060
The Carnegie Museum of
Natural History
Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
The Museum of the
Cherokee
589 Tsali Boulevard
PO Box 1599
Cherokee, NC
28719
phone 828.497.3481
The Cleveland Museum of Natural
History
1 Wade Oval Dr.
University Circle
Cleveland, OH
44106-1767
The 650 pieces in the BP Collection represent pre-Columbian ceramics from 37 cultures ranging geographically from the American Southwest to the Gulf Coast of Peru.
The Denver Museum of Nature and
Science
2001 Colorado Blvd, Denver, Colorado 80205
phone (303)
322-7009
Desert Caballeros Western Museum
Arizona’s Most Western Museum
21 North Frontier Street ·
Wickenburg, AZ 85390
Tel: (928) 684-2272 · Fax: (928) 684-5794
Email: info@westernmuseum.org
Native American Arts and Artifacts Exhibition
Superb examples of pottery, baskets, rugs and many other tools and artifacts make up
this survey of the Southwest's Native cultures from pre-historic times to the present.
The Eiteljorg Museum of
American Indians and Western Art
500 West Washington St.
Indianapolis,
IN 46204
(In White River State Park)
(317) 636-9378
Email: museum@eiteljorg.org
The collection covers all regions of North America, from the Southeast to the Arctic. The collection is particularly rich in objects from the Plains and Southwest.
The Fenimore House
Museum
Cooperstown, NY
The Thaw and Clark Collections of American
Indian art include beautiful examples of Indian basketware.
The Field Museum
1400
S. Lake Shore Dr,
Chicago, IL 60605-2496
312.922.9410
The Fowler Art Museum
University of California at Los Angeles
The Fred Harvey Collection
The Alvarado Hotel - Museum and
Indian Building
Albuquerque, New Mexico
The Fruitlands
Museum
102 Prospect Hill Road
Harvard, MA 01451
Bus:
978-456-3924
The Gatekeepers
Museum
Gatekeeper's Museum presents...Woven Legacy: A Collection of
Dat-so-la-lee Works, 1900-1921
The collection comprises an
outstanding exhibition of 62 miniatures and models, woven for Amy Cohn, from
1900-1921. Dat-so-la-lee (Louisa Keyser) became well known for her talent while
creating baskets exclusively for Cohn's Emporium Store in Carson City, NV and at
the Bicose in Tahoe City, CA, producing over 100 recorded large and miniature
Washoe-style baskets, from 1895-1925. Her creations have since become
world-renowned and remain a lasting tribute to the artist. Now privately owned,
this will be the first time Amy Cohn's personal collection will be on public
display. This exhibition runs from May - October 2005/2006, (SHOW EXTENDED
THROUGH 2009), and features baskets, personal items, photographs and
educational materials. This program has been made possible in part by the Placer
County Visitor Council and the County of Placer. For more information call (530)
583-1762 or visit http://www.northtahoemuseums.org/
The Gilcrease
Museum
1400 N. Gilcrease Museum Rd.
Tulsa, OK 74127
918-596-2766
The Hampton University
Museum
Hampton, VA 23668.
Bus.: 757-727-5308
Fax:
757-727-5170
The Museum is housed in the Huntington Building, formerly
the Huntington Memorial Library. In 1997, the University completed a $5 million
renovation of the structure in preparation for relocating the museum to the
site. The new facility contains approximately 34,300 square feet, including
12,000 square feet of gallery space and a 1,123 square foot education center.
Permanent and changing exhibitions are displayed in ten galleries.
The High Museum of Art
Tribal and Ethnic Art collection in Atlanta, Georgia.
1280 Peachtree Street, N.E.
Atlanta, GA 30309
The Heard Museum
22 East
Monte Vista Road
Phoenix, AZ 85004-1480
(602) 252-8848
Promotes
appreciation and respect for Native people and their cultural heritage, with
emphasis on the traditional cultures of the Greater Southwest and on the
evolving Native American Fine Art Movement.
The Phoebe A. Hearst
Museum of Anthropology
Famous gallery from the University of California
at Berkeley, includes artifacts and display dating from the era when Ishi was
taken into protection by the University.
The Heritage
Plantation of Sandwich, Massachusetts
Heritage Plantation is located on
Pine and Grove Streets in Sandwich. From the mid-Cape Highway, take Exit 2 to
Route 130 North to Sandwich Village. Take a sharp left around the town hall and
drive down Grove Street to the main gates. From Route 6A, take Route 130 South
to Pine Street and the front entrance to the museum. Please see the museum web
site for hours and admission fees.
The Hudson
Museum
University of Maine
5746 Maine Center for the Arts
Orono, ME
04469-5746
(207) 581-1901
The Hunter Museum of
American Art
10 Bluff View
Chattanooga, TN 374036
The Indian Arts
Research Center
School of American Research
Santa Fe, NM 87504-2188
(505) 954-7205
The basketry collection is a well-used resource and represents all basketmaking cultures in the southwest throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Numbering about 890 objects. Docent-guided tours of the IARC collections are conducted Fridays at 2:00 PM. Advance reservations are required, and there is a recommended donation of $15 per person.
The
Jicarilla Museum
Jicarilla Blvd.
Dulce, NM 87528
(505) 759-3242
Features exhibits of Apache basketry, beadwork, paintings, leatherwork and other arts. Open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
The Johnson-Humrickhouse
Museum
300 North Whitewoman Street,
Coshocton, Ohio 43812
(740) 622-8710,
Email: jhmuseum@clover.net.
Exhibit at the
Johnson - Humrickhouse Museum at Roscoe Village in Coshocton, Ohio. They have
one of the finest collections of Indian-made baskets in the United States. They
are displayed geographically, depicting various designs and styles from tribes
coast to coast.
The Tribal Museum at
Koraput
KORAPUT-764020
Koraput, Orissa 764020 India
Business 91 [0]
6852 250610
kcpanigrahy@gmail.com
The Lowe Art
Museum
University of Miami, Florida.
1301 Stanford Drive
Coral Gables, FL 33146
The Maryhill Museum of
Art
35 Maryhill Museum Drive,
Goldendale, WA 98620, USA.
(509) 773-3733
Email: maryhill@gorge.net.
Wonderful collection of Native American
baskets., Open Mar. 15 - Nov. 15.
(Located 100 miles east of Portland, OR.)
The Maxwell Anthropology
Museum
at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, NM
Pre-Columbian Art - Marine Animal
Forms
The Mingei International Museum,
Balboa Park,
1439 El
Prado,
San Diego, CA 92101
619-239-0003
The Millicent Rogers
Museum
1504 Millicent Rogers Road,
Taos, NM 87571
Phone: 575-758-2462
1/2 miles south of Highway 64 in Taos
The Milwaukee Public Museum
500 West Wells Street,
Milwaukee, WI 53233
Bus.: 414-278-2786,
Fax: 414-278-6100
The Museum of Man, San Diego, California
Explore the mystery, beauty, and excitement of San Diego's only anthropological museum. One of the nation's great collections of artifacts, folk art, and archaeological finds is located here. These treasures help to unfold stories of the past -- of hunters creating the first spears and arrows, potters molding fragile ceramic vessels, weavers patterning vibrantly colored textiles, and artisans blending forms and symbols. We invite you to share the adventure and excitement in discovering the heritage of mankind.
The Museum of Indian Arts and
Culture
710 Camino Lejo
Santa Fe, NM 87504
(505) 827-6344
Houses collections of basketry, textiles and clothing, research, jewelry, southwestern archaeology, painting, and ceramics. Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, except closed on Mondays
The National Museum of American
History
Smithsonian Institute
The National Museum of the
American Indian
U.S. Custom House
1 Bowling Green St.
New York, NY 10004
212-514-3700
The Museum of Northern
Arizona
" The Museum of Northern Arizona explores and explains the
lands and peoples of the Colorado Plateau to encourage a broader understanding
of its unique beauty and character."
Founded in 1928 as a community
effort by a group of Flagstaff citizens, the Museum of Northern Arizona (MNA) is
a private, nonprofit institution that was originally established as a repository
for Native American artifacts and natural history specimens from the Colorado
Plateau. The original founders, zoologist Dr. Harold S. Colton and artist
Mary-Russell Ferrell Colton, who were from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, were
dedicated to preserving the history and cultures of northern Arizona.
The Los Angeles Natural History
Museum
The Times Mirror Hall of Native American Cultures showcases more
than 800 pieces from the Museum's permanent collections in 16 different
interpretive areas. Highlights include Navajo textiles from the William Randolph
Hearst Collection, California and Great basin baskets, Southwest pottery and
jewelry, Plains beadwork, and replicas of a two-story Pueblo cliff dwelling and
a collector's California Craftsman house.
The Museum of Natural History
Roger Williams Park,
Providence, RI 02905
Bus.: 401-785-9457,
Fax.: 401-461-5146
The Museum of New
Mexico
Museums open Tuesday-Sunday, 10am-5pm. Closed Mondays.
$5 for
NM residents, $7 non-residents, 1 museum for 1 day
$15 for 4 days of
unlimited visits to: Museum of Fine Arts, Palace of the Governors, Museum of
Indian Art & Culture, Museum of International Folk Art and Museum of Spanish
Colonial Art.
Free on Sundays for NM residents with ID.
Free Friday
Evening at the Palace and Fine Arts, 5-8pm.
Always free for 16 and younger.
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
4525 Oak Street
Kansas City, Missouri 64111-1873
816-751-1278
On Nov. 11, 2009, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art unveiled a new suite of American Indian galleries honoring and giving new emphasis to the artistic achievement of Native peoples from across North America.
The Oregon State
Museum of Anthropology
1680 East 15th Avenue
1224 University of
Oregon
Eugene, OR 97403-1224
(541)-346-5090
Additional information is given at Oregon Historical Society.
The Peabody
Museum
11 Divinity Ave
Cambridge, MA 02138
The Peabody Essex Museum
East
India Square,
161 Essex Street
Salem, MA 01970-3783 USA
Phone: 978-745-9500, 866-745-1876
The University of
Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
33rd and Spruce
Streets
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6324
Open Tues. - Sat, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Sun, 1-5 p.m.
Closed Mondays, holidays and summer Sundays
Info: (215)
898-4000.
Living in Balance: The Universe of the Hopi, Zuni, Navajo and Apache @ the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
The culture and cultural perspectives of four Native American peoples of the Southwest are the focus of this exhibition, which opened May 20, 1995. Specifically, it examines the sacred and cultural connection that the Hopi, Zuni, Navajo, and Apache have with their environment. It features an Apache tipi, a Navajo Hogan framework, an illuminated walk-in sky theater, and more than 300 objects from the Museum's extensive archaeological and ethnographic Southwest collections.
The Penobscot Nation
Museum
5 Center St.
Indian Island, ME 04468
(207) 827-4153
The Poeh Cultural Center
78 Cities of Gold Rd
Santa Fe, NM 87506
(505) 455-3334
The Pueblo of Pojoaque’s Tribal Council established the Poeh Center in 1988 as the first permanent tribally owned and operated mechanism for cultural preservation and revitalization within the Pueblo communities of the northern Rio Grande Valley. The Center emphasizes arts and cultures of all Pueblo People with focus on the Tewa-speaking Pueblos of Nambe, Pojoaque, San Ildefonso, San Juan, Santa Clara and Tesuque; and the Tiwa-speaking Pueblos of Picuris and Taos.
The
Museum of Primitive Art and Culture
P.O. Box A,
Peace Dale,
Kingstown, Rhode Island 02883
Bus.: 401-783-5711,
e-mail:
sturnbau@etal.uri.edu.
Pueblo
Grande Museum
4619 E. Washington Street,
Phoenix, AZ
85034
The Museum is located on the southeast corner of 44th Street and
Washington, located north of Sky Harbor airport and just off SR 143 (Hohokam
Expressway).
The Philbrook Museum of
Art
2727 South Rockford Road
Tulsa, OK 74114
(918) 749-7941
The Red Earth
Museum
2100 NE 52nd Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73111
(405)
427-5228
Email: redearth@redearth.org.
Located in the Kirkpatrick Air Space and Science Museum at Omniplex.
The Museum of the
Red River
812 SE Lincoln,
Idabel, OK 74745
Bus.: 580-286-3616,
Fax: 580-286-3616
The Seneca-Iroquois National Museum
The Seneca Nation is proud of its rich history, so much so it has erected a fine museum at Salamanca, New York,
The Seneca Iroquois National Museum is located on Broad Street Extension, just off the Route 17 Exit at Salamanca. It is part of an SNI complex of facilities that also includes the Seneca Nation Library next door, the tribally-owned Seneca One Stop, a convenience, gas and cigarette shop across the street. Nearby is the Seneca National Bingo facility. Phone: 716-945-1738
Houses cultural treasures which serve to instruct the viewing public in the prehistoric, historic, and contemporary life of the Seneca and Iroquois people. Educational exhibits are held periodically in the form of lecture series and special exhibitions of Iroquois craftspeople working at the arts of bone and wood carving, beadwork, silverwork, painting, basketwork, huskwork and more.
The Seattle Art
Museum
100 University St.
Seattle, WA 98122-9700
The Smoki
Museum
American Indian Art and Culture
174 N Arizona St
Prescott, AZ 86304-0224
928-445-1230
For 25 years, the South Dakota Art Museum has been a place for people of all cultures to experience South Dakota through the preservation of our states art. See many of the states magnificent collections, including: Oscar Howe, Harvey Dunn, Native American Tribal Art, Marghab Linen along with Linen images and descriptions, American Art, and more.
The Southwest Museum
in Los Angeles, CA
The Taylor Museum of the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center
Taylor Museum for Southwestern Studies, Colorado Springs, CO, 719-634-5581. Experience the rich cultures of the Southwest, housed in an award-winning art deco facility. Designed by John Gaw Meem and constructed in 1936, the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The Wheelwright Museum of
the American Indian
704 Camino Lejo
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 982 4636
Culture and arts of the American Indian of the Southwest. M-Sa: 10-5 Su: 1-5.
The Winterthur Museum, Garden
and Library
Route 52,
Winterthur, DE 19735
Bus:
302-888-4718,
Fax: 302-888-4838.
We welcome announcements of shows or auctions of interest to collectors of Antique American Indian Arts or Tribal Arts here. As a service to our members, we post a calendar of events of interest to collectors on this page. Please send any suggestions for additions or corrections to Alice Kaufman at Alice@ATADA.org. The Antique Tribal Arts Dealers Association, Inc. can take no responsibility for errors or omissions in this calendar.
