Hear pottery artist Rebecca Lucario (Acoma Pueblo) joined by Chief Curator Diana Pardue discuss the 2025 Best of Show Competition and the artistry behind Lucario’s award-winning artwork.

Join Arizona Highways Editor Robert Stieve and Photo Editor Jeff Kida as they reflect on the life of Photographer Jerry Jacka, their friendship with him, and the storytelling magic of a Jacka photo.

In podcast episode (#314) from The American Art Collective, hear from Kelly Gould (Director of Retail) and John Bulla (Deputy Director & COO) about the recent Museum Shop renovation.

Discover the art of Hoop Dance in this short documentary film featuring the perspectives of experienced competitors and longtime contest Master of Ceremonies Dennis Bowen Sr. (Seneca).

Take a glimpse into the Heard Museum’s recent Moccasin Making & Beadwork Workshop led by artist and Crystal Bridges Museum Curator of Indigenous art, Jordan Poorman Cocker (Kiowa/Kingdom of Tonga).

The Heard Museum shares the newly restored Friendship Totem, a 49-year-old monumental carving by artist Norman Tait (Nisga’a) — now on display in the museum’s Hearst Foundations Children’s Courtyard.

Public Engagement Manager Mike Webb interviews musician and educator, IIWAA (Piipaash/Quechan) about his creative background at IAIA (Institute of American Indian Arts).

The Heard Museum traveled to Dulce, New Mexico for a basket workshop with Jicarilla Apache artists and youth. The week-long class led students through the history of basket making in the community, identifying materials, splitting, sizing, weaving, and finishing a willow basket.

Kim Alexis Adversario, Associate Director of Membership & Circles of Giving, interviews members Judy and Stan Getch who have supported Heard Museum exhibitions and initiatives for more than 25 years.