A Brick and Mortar Store: Weaving in Beauty’s New Chapter
Weaving in Beauty has found a brick and mortar home at 233 W. Coal Ave in Gallup, New Mexico. We are next door to Bill Malone Trading, across the street from City Electric Shoes (and leather shop) and one block south of Richardson’s Trading. We are in the heart of the Gallup Business Improvement District and the Gallup MainStreet Arts and Cultural District.
The Crownpoint Rug Auction Roars Back
In August of 2014, the Crownpoint Rug Auction was cancelled as the result of financial mismanagement. The situation jeopardized the auction, a source of income for 100+ Navajo weavers. Crownpoint community leaders, the auctioneers, and concerned buyers formed a new association… Read more about the Crownpoint Rug Auction
Weaving in Beauty on Facebook
We are doing a week-long class! This is an extra-special session during then100th Gallup Inter-tribal Ceremonial. We have six wonderful students who have come back year after year to learn about weaving techniques and the local cultures. Today, we were visited by the reigning Ceremonial Queen, Amber Ballenger, and the six contestants for the 2022 crown. Come on into the classroom and take a look!
I sure wish I lived closer!
Here is our schedule as of right now! We will not be accepting registrations for 2021 or adding any in-person classes until late this year. Stay well, and join us for one of our online events. Make every day as good as it can be.