Tag Archives: Quincy Tahoma

The New Look and 9 Most Popular 2011

(Post by Vera Marie) Thanks for being a reader of the QuincyTahoma Blog.  If you like what you read here, please subscribe to the blog and/or the newsletter and please share our blog with your friends.  All of these actions … Continue reading

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Navajo Grandmother

Post by Vera When I went to the Keshmish (Christmas) Festival at the Navajo Nation Museum in Window Rock, I could not resist bringing home this grandmother doll. This hand-made beauty resembles Pueblo story-teller dolls, but this doll has a distinctly … Continue reading

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TOP PICK, Southwest Books of the Year 2011

The Southwest Books of the Year: Best Reading 2011 brochure says it’s a keeper! Quincy Tahoma: The Life and Legacy of a Navajo Artist This is not only a beautiful art book and thoroughly- researched biography of Quincy Tahoma (c. 1920-1956), … Continue reading

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Book Chosen as a TOP PICK

Post by Vera What a GIFT! Whee! Our book is a winner! Please excuse me if I’m a little giddy. Each year a limited number of books are chosen as Southwest Books of the Year and this year, Quincy Tahoma: The Life and … Continue reading

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Upcoming Events

Another great mention of Quincy Tahoma: The Life and Legacy of a Navajo Artist. New Mexico Magazine, in its September issue had a full page that reproduced a Tahoma painting and the picture of Quincy leaning against the porch column looking … Continue reading

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The Amerind Foundation, a Delightful Place to Sign Quincy Tahoma Books

Co-authors VeraMarie Badertscher and Charnell Havens give a presentation and sign copies of the book Quincy Tahoma: The Life and Legacy of a Navajo Artist at The Amerind Foundation in Dragoon, AZ. Continue reading

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On the Road with Ancient Indians

Two artist/scholars set off on a road trip of exploration of Indian mounds in the southeastern United States. The exciting blog Ahalenia posted this introduction of their tour in early September. Since then the two have visited and reported on … Continue reading

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Book Talk in Scottsdale

As part of Charnell’s visit to Arizona, she and Vera will be talking about Tahoma’s life and legacy, and particularly about Quincy Tahoma in Scottsdale, at the long-time favorite bookstore of Scottsdale, Guidon Books on Thursday October 27 from 6-8 pm. Guidon … Continue reading

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