I told the business owner that the place reminded me of Ispy. Lot's of eccentric things to look at…read more The particular day we went there was an art gallery that evening and some of the work was already on display. Super beautiful work. I love that this guy is down to earth and supports art. Definitely worth looking at his collection. He also has a section where you can create your own art.

Really interesting space with art on display and for sale from several different artists...strange…read morecollages, wild sculptures and installations assembled out of vintage and recycled objects. There were also simpler things like cards, prints, and posters for sale. The whole space is interesting, from the mural outside to designs painted on the cement floors to weird and wonderful things hanging from the ceiling. Seems like a cool community space with a small stage and kitchen for events and classes. Though we didn't do it, I LOVED the make-your-own "Art on a Stick" area where you could pay $12 and create something unique from a mish-mash of objects and materials collected by the artists/owner.

Very sweet little gallery offering affordable art in various media by local artists. Terrific for…read morethose who like art gifts. A nice patio area in back with a sculpture garden. Bonus: they were great to my two young sons, offering candy and encouragement in their interest in art. I'll be back.

Found this gallery on a recent visit to Silver City. Great pottery pieces and also landscapes by…read moreAllen Sanders. I even took photos of pieces to send to my sister in Boca Raton who is decorating a new house.

There's a wide variety here, but I was attracted to a colorful yarn-wrapped box in the window,…read moreabout an hour past closing time. Rita was still there, and invited me in. I bought the box and an assortment of cards. I'm surprised that shops all close at 5:00 pm, when the hour or so before dinner, and after the day's adventures, would be a great time to browse.

Gorgeous glass works ,friendly Ask for Arie great…read morepersonality and can make what you want. Enjoy the BEAUTY 5 stars *****

Great shop and super friendly. I try to run in ever time I'm in town. Lots of unique and creative…read moredesigns.

They have events and classes. They showcase very different artists. Garden area has this Alice in…read moreWonderland feel. Owner makes really cool looking jewelry.

Beautiful large art gallery of works by Diana Ingalls Leyba. She was there to greet customers and…read moretalk to us about her artwork and the intricate and lengthy process of working with wire for her sculptures. You can see all the work and details that went into every single inch of all of her canvases. Truly inspiring work.

My three lessons at Wild West Weaving with Hosana were a great success. She taught me how to weave…read moreRio Grande style on a standing loom and the dovetail weaving technique. Her technique, tips and sympathetic encouragement really helped me. I left with a piece I am proud of, and a sense of pride and accomplishment.

Wild West Weaving is an impressive fiber art studio in the heart of Silver City, NM. You are in for…read morea treat when you enter the gallery and take in all the colorful, natural handwoven items (in every style, size and price range) created by the talented proprietor, Hosana Eilert and other local craftspeople she's selected to showcase, and whose creative contributions reflect the care and skill she shares with visitors and the art community. Ms. Eilert is a talented instructor in the ancient ways of weaving from the American Southwest and has been at it since the early 1990's. She offers classes, hand-dyed, hand-spun yarns, traditional and contemporary tapestries and all sorts of cool, unique handmade treasures, and is happy to custom make something special for you as well. Her friendly, welcoming approach makes it a fascinating experience and an irresistible place to visit time and again.

There is a lot to talk about when you mention Black Hat Trading. Friendly people, active community…read morepeople, rock hounds, jewelry smiths and repairs, beading and much much more. I have been able to find the famed Mata Ortiz pottery there, jewelry, beading materials that I just haven't been able to find anywhere else. Most of all a knowledgeable staff that cares and you know, just fun to sit and talk to. If you've got an old piece of jewelry that could use a bit of polish, fixing, has been through a fire, then you need to take it to these guys. Looking for that special rock that just says I am a rock hound and I came from Deming NM, they got it. Looking for help on a new project? The people there at Black Hat Trading can help, and help teach you. Did I mention, they even offered me classes to better teach me some of the skills they do? Family owned and run business.

From the owner: Black Hat Trading was established in 2007 in Deming, NM. brWe offer sterling silver, Indian…read morejewelry, stones and slabs, and beads.brWe have everything you need to go from a rock to a beautiful piece of Silver jewelry including lessons on how to do so. brGive us or call or come visit.