Linda Lomahaftewa: Her Institute of American Indian Arts Experiences Sunday

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Linda Lomahaftewa – Hopi/Choctaw

SANTA FE – Linda Lomahaftewa, Hopi Choctaw, started at the Institute of American Indian Arts at the age of 15 and came back to her high school alma mater to teach two dimensional studio arts in 1976 after earning her BFA and MFA from the San Francisco Art Institute. Her earliest works have been collected and housed in the Museum of Contemporary Native Arts collection.

On Sunday, October 21 from 2 to 3 pm, Ms. Lomahaftewa will recount her Institute of American Indian Arts experience and career, including recent sabbatical work that explores her Choctaw heritage, as part of the 50/50: Fifty Artists, Fifty Years exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Native Arts.

WHAT:
Artist Discussion

WHO:
Linda Lomahaftewa

WHEN:
Sunday, October 21
2:00 – 3:00 pm

WHERE:
Museum of Contemporary Native Arts
83 Avan Nu Po Rd
Santa Fe, New Mexico 87508

Free with museum admission
Free admission for New Mexico residents on Sunday
Refreshments served

For more information, contact Tatiana Lomahaftewa-Singer at 505.428.5899

posted October 17, 2012 6:30 am edt