come to Mountainair New Mexico for our 8th annual

Sunflowering

(now Sunflower Folk Art Day, was Sunflower Festival)

celebrating life, music, art, & poetry since 1999

Saturday August 26, 2006

Events, Contact Information, Sunflowers Galore!

heirloom sunflower quilt
Heirloom Sunflower Quilt
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Events
9th Annual Poets and Writers Picnic (Shaffer Hotel Gazebo, 12n-4 pm)

"Retablo Folk Art"  (Elementary School Gym, 10 am - 5 pm)
    • Initiated last year, the Retablo Show, now a Sunflower feature, returns. The show features displays, sales, and lectures by Santa Fe Spanish Market and area retableros.
sunflower retablo
Sunflower retablo, by Rubén Gallegos
commissioned by MMAC
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    Gallery Exhibits & Sunflower Art about town
  • Cibola Arts: "Sunflowers and More.,"  (505) 847-0324
  • Children's Sunflower Art Project (in store fronts all over town)
  • Sunflower Folk Art
  • Other Sunflower Art to be listed
The Van of Enchantment

Sunflower Hat Contest, Elementary School Gym 
(visit our gallery of Sunflower Hats)

Sunflower ATC (Artists Trading Cards)
Bring your sunflower art cards to trade, display, or sell.

Sunflower Bling (details to come)

Live Music at Poets & Writers Picnic & elsewhere

Sidewalk Sales, Food, Vendors, and Booths on Broadway and in Art Alley Bizarre
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Take a Virtual Tour of Mountainair

Visit Sunflower Festivals 2000, 2001, 2004, & 2005



For more information

Contact the Manzano Mountain Art Council

PO Box 534, Mountainair, New Mexico 87036
Phone: 505.847.0324 (Cibola Arts Cooperative)
Email: vcrary@qwest.net or alamosquare@earthlink.net
Festival Coordinators, Vanessa Vaile & Bert Herrman


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  Sunflowers Galore!

Facts about sunflowers

Sunflower Poetry

Sunflower
festivals around the world

Sunflower Hats

Sunflower Quilts

Sunflowers in Folk Art

Retablo Gallery

Sunflower Jewelry

Sunflower Oddities

Gallery of sunflowers in art & more

Sunflower
links

Dale Harris' sunflower
pottery & poem, "Manzano Sunflowers"







Just follow US 60 or NM 55 to the heart of New Mexico & you'll find us...


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© by Vanessa (2000-2006)