Fourteen prominent New Mexico artists invite readers into their homes for an informal chat about their artwork and their homes. These colorful casas in the Land of Enchantment reflect a range of diverse structures and interiors not usually found in other parts of the country. Painter Douglas Johnson leads us through his house, which he built inside of a cave. Artist and spiritual writer Bernadette Vigil's home serves as her personal sanctuary. Sculptor Thom Wheeler and painters Ed Sandoval, Ann Huston, and Miguel Martinez ...
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Fourteen prominent New Mexico artists invite readers into their homes for an informal chat about their artwork and their homes. These colorful casas in the Land of Enchantment reflect a range of diverse structures and interiors not usually found in other parts of the country. Painter Douglas Johnson leads us through his house, which he built inside of a cave. Artist and spiritual writer Bernadette Vigil's home serves as her personal sanctuary. Sculptor Thom Wheeler and painters Ed Sandoval, Ann Huston, and Miguel Martinez offer us a glimpse into their warm, flowing adobes. Readers will see the spectacular studios of painters Elias Rivera, Sue Contreras and weaver Nancy Kozikowski. Ford Ruthling has a magical home. Michael Hurd welcomes us to his home, also the residence and studios of his parents, artists Henriette Wyeth and Peter Hurd. Forget any stereotypes you might have about Indian homes as you enter the elegant homes of artist R.C. Gorman and sculptor Estella Loretto. Be prepared for a kaleidoscope of color as you take a tour with Tavlos, known for his paintings of howling coyotes. A closing chapter presents one-of-a kind touches that were incorporated into other artists's homes. Lovers of art, interior design and those who'd like to add an artistic touch to their own homes will want this book.
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