The Business Journal of Phoenix (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
More than 600 Native American leaders are expected at The Heard Museum this month as part of the 64th annual convention of the National Congress of American Indians.
CRAFT Magazine (Free subscription) | 10/04/2008
If you're in the Phoenix, Arizona area head to The Heard Museum (2301 N. Central Avenue) to see " La Casa Murillo " by Kathy Cano-Murillo aka Crafty Chica and her husband Patrick Murillo. The You Tube video is a little virtual tour of the exhibit which is a glitterized version of the Murillo home. [ Read this article ] [ Comment on this article ]
A Stitch in Time... (Free subscription) | 10/02/2008
A YouTube video tour of Cathy Cano-Murillo's exhibit at the Heard Museum in Phoenix, AZ. Glitter, Virgins, Day of Dead... color, color, color.. Cathy shoots video like I do, except she remembers to talk! Besides Cathy, do you know any Latina crafty-bloggers? I'm looking for some for an article I'm working on. Please hit me up with any links you've got. I also blog at: Weight for Deb and BlogHer on...
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 09/09/2008
Coast Salish Indian art at Seattle Art Museum, documents from the French empire at the Frye Museum and a small but juicy Edward Hopper show are among the highlights of the fall art season in Seattle.
Artdaily (Free subscription) | 09/05/2008
RICHMOND, VA.- Opening September 5, 2008, the University of Richmond Museums presents the exhibitions Arctic Spirit: Inuit Art from the Albrecht Collection at the Heard Museum and Transformations: Inuit Sculptures from the Collection. These exhibitions explore major themes and techniques in Inuit art-making, as well as the role of art in contemporary Inuit culture.
Artdaily (Free subscription) | 08/16/2008
SEATTLE, WA.- In a public event at the Seattle Art Museum this morning, Bruce Cole, chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities, announced a $400,000 implementation grant to support the Museum's upcoming exhibition S'abadebThe Gifts: Pacific Coast Salish Art, the first major exploration of the unique artistry and culture of Coast Salish First Peoples of Washington State
Arizona Republic (Free subscription) | 08/02/2008
Learn about Native American cultures and make cool craft items as the Heard Museum West hosts Wacky Wild Workshops. The ongoing workshops continue with events Aug. 8, 9 and 23.
Arizona Republic (Free subscription) | 07/30/2008
Visit Heard Museum West and learn about the artistic traditions of Native Americans. The museum is offering two series of workshops, for ages 8-15 (children's) and for ages 16 and older (adults'). 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Aug. 1 and 8 (adults, $16-$20) and Aug. 2, 9 and 23 (children, $12-$15). Heard Museum West, 16126 N. Civic Center Plaza, Surprise. Reservations required. 623-344-2203, www.heard.org.
Arizona Republic (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
When he was 23, Luis Daniel Gutierrez learned that he had multiple sclerosis.
Arizona Republic (Free subscription) | 07/03/2008
Heard Museum is struggling to keep its branch in Surprise afloat, but there isn't the same concern for the branch museum in north Scottsdale.
Arizona Republic (Free subscription) | 06/28/2008
Surprise City Council voted 6-1 Thursday to give Heard Museum West $71,150 necessary to balance its fiscal 2008 budget.
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 06/20/2008
In some American Indian tribes, when important matters are being discussed a "talking stick" is handed around. Whoever holds it is the only one who may speak, while the others listen. Hence the name of the Talking Stick Film Festival.
Art Knowledge News (Free subscription) | 06/18/2008
PHOENIX, AZ - Although Tony Abeyta is known for colorful paintings that reflect his heritage, in recent years he occasionally has created black-and-white charcoal and ink-wash drawings. The Heard is pleased to offer a venue for Abeyta’s explorations in black and white. His new exhibit, Underworlderness, brings together three important elements that accomplish Abeyta’s goal. Several large-format paintings...
Arizona Republic (Free subscription) | 06/12/2008
Camp Monsoon 2008, a basketball camp for boys in Grades 3 to 8, will be held at Valley Vista High School later this month.
Arizona Republic (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
Native Americans with an aptitude for art gathered at Arizona State University at the West campus this week.
