Archive for June 2009
2009 Sheep is Life Celebration
Farmington, NM Jennie Slick and I are on our way to do a Navajo Weaving Boot Camp at Bear Lake in Utah and we had a chance to stop by the Sheep is Life Celebration today. The event is being held on the campus of Navajo Preparatory Academy in Farmington, New Mexico and celebrates the…
Read MoreJennie Slick, Mark Winter Featured in New York Times Travel Article
The travel section of today’s New York Times has an article by Keith Mulvihill which features travel on the Navajo Nation and focuses on weaving, the Crownpoint Rug Auction and interviews with master weaver and Weaving in Beauty instructor Jennie Slick and the Toadlena Trading Post’s Mark Winter. Keith even tried his hand at weaving,…
Read MoreWeaving in Beauty Class Schedule for 2010
I have just posted our class schedule for next year. Once again, we will have three sessions of our popular weaving class and tour. The dates for those classes are May 2-9, 2010 July 26-August 1, 2010 October 2-9, 2010 You can find more information and a link to enroll on the class page.…
Read More13th Annual Sheep is Life Celebration
Diné be’ iiná, Inc. The Navajo Lifeway For Immediate Release: June 2009 Contact: Shanna Downey, 505.863.3192 For a complete schedule, visit www.navajolifeway.org 13 Annual Sheep is Life Celebration Free Events & Fun for the Whole Family Friday and Saturday, 19-20 June 2009 Navajo Preparatory School Campus, 1220 West Apache, Farmington, NM Friday, 19 June…
Read MoreMuseum of Northern Arizona Rug Auction
June 13, 2009 (Saturday) Museum of Northern Arizona Rug Auction. Preview from 11 AM to 4 PM, auction at 5 PM, Contact sheri@rbburnhamtrading.com for more information.
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