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Director Bart Wilsey says museum will be cornerstone for downtown
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· Farmington Museum director Bart Wilsey said he had hoped to have the signage and graphics up long ago, but it took a while for museum officials to settle on a logo for the facility. Now that they're in place, he's very pleased with the results, noting their presence already has inspired talk of additional visuals for the museum's exterior.
Auction features work of weavers from across Navajo Nation
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· Museum Director Bart Wilsey said there were several pleasant surprises included in the weavings. He said there was an unusual number of large rugs, which he defined as anything more than 4 feet by 6 feet, submitted for the auction, and he was delighted by the presence of two Kokopelli-theme rugs, considering he had only seen one other during ...
Museum EdVenture | Farmington
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· August Wine Making in the Four Corners Guided Tour 8am - 5pm: In August join the Farmington Museum Director Bart Wilsey for a tour of the Four Corners' vineyards and wineries. Participants will enjoy a tour of the NMSU Research Station Test Vineyard, a full wine tasting and tour of Fox Fire Farms Winery in Ignacio, CO, and a surprise final ...
Trade posts in Four Corners fight to stay open amid changes | AP News
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· Farmington Museum at Gateway Park director Bart Wilsey says trading posts that have survived into the 21st century have become art galleries that deal almost exclusively in Native art or become convenience stores. She says they also can become wholesalers for Navajo rugs and art in order to remain healthy
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