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Virtual Events
To Register for a Virtual Event: Check your email for your Members-only link, or email us directly with the program title at members@heard.org.
MEMBERS-ONLY VIRTUAL ART TALK | IN CONVERSATION WITH REMEMBERING THE FUTURE ARTISTS NORA NARANJO MORSE AND ELIZA NARANJO MORSE
THURSDAY, NOV. 4 | 12 NOON MST
Join us live and online for a Members-only Virtual Art Talk with Remembering the Future artists Nora Naranjo Morse (Santa Clara Pueblo) and Eliza Naranjo Morse (Santa Clara Pueblo), moderated by exhibition curator and Director of Research Dr. Ann Nora and Eliza Naranjo Morse Marshall. Nora Naranjo-Morse is a mixed-media artist and poet who is known for working in clay, organic matter and even recycled materials to create forms that pay homage to her long artistic lineage and at the same time embrace aspects of the contemporary world. Her daughter, Eliza Naranjo Morse, is a multidisciplinary artist who explores aspects of life’s journey through drawing and sculpture. Both have been exhibited internationally and featured in several Heard Museum exhibitions, including the 2009 exhibition Mothers & Daughters: Stories in Clay.
SMALL WONDERS
MEMBERS-ONLY VIRTUAL ART TALK | IN THE STUDIO WITH KERI ATAUMBI AND TANIA LARSSON
Keri Ataumbi (Kiowa/Comanche, b. 1971). Ring, 2006,Amber, silver, 14K gold. Heard Museum purchase, 4591-3
TUESDAY, NOV. 16 | 12 NOON MST
Keri Ataumbi
Join us live and online for a Members-only Virtual Art Talk and studio tour with jewelry designer Keri Ataumbi (Kiowa) and Tania Larsson (Gwich'in), moderated by Chief Curator and Small Wonders cocurator Diana Pardue. Ataumbi works in a mix of precious materials, such as gemstones and diamonds, as well as found natural materials, and Larsson works primarily metal, beads and land-based materials. Exquisite examples of Ataumbi's work are currently on view in the Small Wonders exhibition.
MEMBERS-ONLY VIRTUAL ART TALK | TOWARD THE MORNING SUN DISCUSSION WITH ARTIST VENANCIO ARAGON
Artist Once Known (Diné), Ye'ii Bicheii Pictorial textile, 1920s. Handspun wool, commercial wool yarn, wool warp, natural wool color, aniline dyes, 71 x 87 inches. The Valette Collection at the Heard Museum, Gift of Jean-Paul and Rebecca Valette, 4930-15
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1 | 12 NOON MST
Venancio Aragon
Join us live and online for a Members-only Virtual Art Talk about Toward the Morning Sun: Navajo Pictorial Textiles from the Jean-Paul and Rebecca Valette Collection prior to the opening of the exhibition. Moderated by exhibition co-curator and Assistant Curator Velma Kee Craig (Diné), the program will also feature a discussion with Venancio Aragon (Diné), a weaver who specializes in rare and uncommon techniques including various twills, two-faced, tufting and hybrids, and whose signature development is the Expanded Rainbow aesthetic.
WEDNESDAY, JAN. 12 | 12 NOON MST
Join us live and online for a Virtual Art Talk and studio tour with award-winning Tlingit artist and carver James Johnson moderated by Chief Curator Diana Pardue. Johnson will give viewers a glimpse of his studio space and Tlingit formline design, James Johnson which was developed thousands of years ago and is the foundation for his artistic practice. Johnson has demonstrated his work at several Heard Museum events, including Holidays at the Heard and Indian Fair & Market.
MEMBERS-ONLY VIRTUAL ART TALK | THE MUSIC OF HOOP DANCE WITH RYON POLEQUAPTEWA AND KENNETH COZAD JR.
NEW DATE! | WEDNESDAY, JAN. 26 12 NOON MST
Join us live online for a discussion about the music of hoop dance with Ryon Polequaptewa (Hopi) and Ken Cozad (Kiowa/ Comanche), moderated by Dan Hagerty, the museum’s director of strategic development and programs. Ryon Polequaptewa The panelists will discuss the long tradition of hoop dancing, explain the differences between Northern- and Southern-style drumming, and share their own personal experiences performing at the World Championship Hoop Dance Contest.
