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Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site
Artist in Residence
Artist William Mathews at Hubbell Trading Post NHS.

NPS photo by Edward Chamberlin.

An artist at work painting the cultural landscape.

Become an Artist in Residence! 

The Hubbell Trading Post and Navajo Nation landscapes will inspire you to paint, draw, photograph or write while living in an historic, fully furnished stone hogan. The Hubbell Artist in Residence Program allows creative professionals a place to stay while working on special projects. Consider joining us for one or two weeks to create art.

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Rug painting by Bertha Little.  

Did You Know?
Artists visiting Hubbell Trading Post in the early 1900s painted illustrations of Navajo rugs for J.L.Hubbell. He displayed the paintings on the wall in his rug room for weavers and visitors to admire. Today Navajo weavers still use these 81 illustrations for inspiration.
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Last Updated: July 23, 2009 at 12:04 EST