After its successful first year in 2025, Native Elements is returning to Santa Fe, New Mexico, from May 20 to 25, 2026. The show features an array of events and programming, including an artist panel, an opening party and auction, activities around the Santa Fe Plaza and a full market.
Marla Allison (Laguna Pueblo), Petrichor, gold leaf and acrylic on canvas, 48 x 48 in.
As the show gears up for a busy spring of planning, organizer David Young has announced the 2026 featured artists: painter Marla Allison (Laguna Pueblo), potter Autumn Borts-Medlock (Santa Clara Pueblo), jewelry artist Veronica Poblano (Zuni Pueblo), and katsina carver Donald Lomawunu Sockyma (Hopi). Young notes that he’s “excited about this very talented group of artists,” and looks forward to seeing them bring their artwork to collectors in Santa Fe.
Donald Lomawunu Sockyma in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Native Elements will once again benefit the Santa Fe Botanical Garden, as well as the Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) Scholarship Fund and the Native American Advised Fund. For updates about the 2026 show, visit www.visitsfbg.org. —
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