August/September 2025 Edition

Departments

Santa Fe in August

Find all the Native American arts exhibitions, events and sales in and around the 2025 Santa Fe Indian Market.

Jessica Lomatewama artwork. Photo by Tira Howard.

Ongoing
Art Collection Tours
La Fonda on the Plaza
www.lafondasantafe.com

Ongoing
Makowa: The Worlds Above Us
The Museum of Indian Arts & Culture
www.indianartsandculture.org

Ongoing
The Stories We Carry
Institute of American Indian Arts
www.iaia.edu

Aug. 1-Sept. 1
Daniel McCoy: Scenes Along the Rio Grande
Hecho a Mano
www.hechoamano.org

August 2-3
Great Southwestern Antique Show
VIP preview, Aug. 1, 11 a.m.
Charity preview, Aug. 1, 1-6 p.m.
Show, Aug. 2, 9-5 p.m.
Show, Aug. 3, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Manuel Lujan Jr. Exhibit Complex
Albuquerque, NM
www.gswevents.com

August 8-11
Whitehawk Antique Indian & Ethnographic Art Show
Preview opening, Aug. 8, 6-9 p.m.
Santa Fe Community Convention Center
www.whitehawkshows.com

August 9-30
Reservation for Irony: Native Wit and Contemporary Realities
Opening reception, Aug. 9, 7-9 p.m.
Institute of Contemporary Art, Santa Fe
www.icasantafe.org

Aug. 10, 2025- Jan. 11, 2026
Gestural in Form
Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian
www.wheelwright.org

August 12-17
Annual Celebration of Native American Art
Blue Rain Gallery
www.blueraingallery.com

August 12-13
Native Market
Santa Fe Art Auction
www.santafeartauction.com


Cara Romero (Chemehuevi Indian Tribe, IAIA alum ’05), 17 Mile Road, archival fine art photograph, Legacy Platine Paper, 30 x 30 in. Photograph courtesy of Cara Romero Gallery.

August 13, 5 p.m.
2025 IAIA Benefit & Auction
La Fonda on the Plaza
iaia.edu/bid

August 13-17
Waddell Gallery Jewelry Pop-Up
Rosewood Inn of the Anasazi
www.waddellgallery.com

August 14 
Get Indigenous Film Festival
Screening, 5:30 p.m.
Party, 7:30-9:30 p.m.
New Mexico History Museum
www.swaia.org

August 14-15
Annual Benefit Sale and Market
Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian
wheelwright.org

August 14-25
Mateo Romero: Places of Power
Manitou Galleries
www.manitougalleries.com

Aug. 14-Sept. 19
New Mythos
Cara Romero Studio + Gallery
www.cararomero.com

August 15, 10:30 a.m.
Indigenous Humor as Resistance: A Panel Discussion
Institute of Contemporary Art, Santa Fe
www.icasantafe.org

August 15, 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. 
Best of Show Ceremony and Luncheon
Santa Fe Community Convention Center
www.swaia.org

August 15, 2-4 p.m. 
Member’s Only Sneak Peek
Santa Fe Community Convention Center Ballroom
www.swaia.org

August 15, 4-6 p.m. 
General Preview of Award-Winning Art
Santa Fe Community Convention Center Ballroom
www.swaia.org

August 15-17, 10 a.m.-7 p.m.
Sovereign Santa Fe
La Fonda on the Plaza
www.farahnheight.com

August 15-17
Faust Gallery Indian Market Show 2025
Faust Gallery
www.faustgallery.com

August 15-18
Remarkable
King Galleries
www.kinggalleries.com

Aug. 15-Sept. 13
Tony Abeyta
Owings Gallery
www.owingsgallery.com

August 16, 8 p.m.
With All Due Respect: Stand-Up with Ricardo Cate & Friends
Institute of Contemporary Art, Santa Fe
www.icasantafe.org

August 16, 5-9 p.m. 
Santa Fe Indian Market Gala & Live Auction
The Santa Fe Community Convention Center
www.swaia.org

August 16-17, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. 
103rd Santa Fe Indian Market
Historic Downtown Santa Fe Plaza
www.swaia.org

August 16-17, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
7th Annual Free Indian Market
Federal Park
www.freeindianmarket.org

August 17, 9-11 a.m. 
Native American Regalia Showcase
Historic Downtown Santa Fe Plaza
www.swaia.org

August 17, 3-4 p.m. 
SWAIA Native Fashion Show
Santa Fe Community Convention Center
www.swaia.org


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