List of Events
Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
"The Palate of my work reflects where I live," says Wall. "The Native cultures of my family and friends have always been my inspiration. The high desert surroundings, and the earth colors that surround me, are as much a part of me as they are a part of my art." This ongoing exhibition will resume once public gathering restrictions as a result of Covid-19 have been lifted. Please be sure to call the museum prior to your planned visit.
Virtual
516 ARTS, in partnership with Kolaj Institute, invited selected artists from New Mexico and around the world to reflect on our shifting world using collage, a medium that has been historically used by artists to directly engage with the visual narratives of their time and to reimagine the stories that have been told. Affordable and democratic in its means, collage has a history of contributing to activism and inspiring new ideas. In this spirit of celebrating the radical qualities of…
Vivo Contemporary Gallery
WHAT: "Outside The Lines" Exhibition and Opening WHEN: September 8, 2020, to November 9, 2020 RECEPTION: Friday, September 11, 2020, from 5 to 7 pm WHO: Norma Alonzo, Barrie Brown, Ilse Bolle, Nina Glaser, Warren Keating, Tracy King, Ann Laser, Gary Oakley, and Laurinda Stockwell CONTACT: ViVO Contemporary Gallery at 505-982-1320 or gallery@vivocontemporary.com
Obscura Gallery
Obscura Gallery and Brant Mackley Gallery present our jointly curated exhibition Home on the Range, an artistic exploration of cowboys in the American West from 19th-21st Century through photographs and objects. The exhibition will feature a selection of photographs from Obscura Gallery's contemporary photographers William Albert Allard and his legendary Vanishing Breed cowboy book, Kurt Markus’s poignant After Barbered Wire cowboy photographs, Joan Myers’ recently published Where the Buffalo Roamed photographs of the ‘new’ West, and Manuello Paganelli’s photographs of…
Zane Bennett Contemporary Art
Women in Print tells the often-overlooked story of female-founded print workshops, which kickstarted an American printmaking renaissance in the 1960s in 1970s that continues today. Prior to the 1960s, printmaking as a means of artistic expression was not a widely accepted concept in the art world. Printmaking was often considered a commercial discipline, and lithography, etching, and woodcut were becoming dying art forms. All of this changed in the early 1960s with the rise of print workshops, like ULAE, Tamarind,…
Peyton Wright Gallery and Peyton Wright Publishing are pleased to announce an exhibition and book signing for William Frej’s new book Maya Ruins Revisited: In the Footsteps of Teobert Maler. There will be an opening reception and book signing on Friday, October 2 from 5-7 pm. There will be an artist’s talk and book signing on Saturday, October 3 from 1-3 pm. The gallery will observe protocols of the New Mexico Department of Health, and masks will be required for…
Canyon Road Art Brokerage
Ray Belcher - Photographs “Not Man Apart” October 2, 2020 Virtual Event Canyon Road Art Brokerage - Santa Fe "I believe in the primacy of seeing. Seeing what is, and what may be. Seeing through time, as it passes, becoming. Mountains, clouds streaming, as butterfly dreams." Ray Belcher BIO: Ray Belcher arrived in Santa Fe from California in the mid 1970s, after having received a National Endowment for the Arts grant. “When I got here in 1976, there were only…
Foto Forum Santa Fe
WHAT: A solo exhibition by Meggan Gould WHERE: Foto Forum Santa Fe, 1714 Paseo de Peralta, Santa Fe, NM 87501. Free to the public. Opening reception on Friday, October 2nd, 2020 from 5-7pm. Masks required hand sanitizer provided at the door and outdoor areas to hang out 6 feet apart. Occupancy will be limited accommodate social distancing. WHEN: October 2nd, 2020 through December 20th, 2020 OPENING: Friday, October 2nd, 2020 from 5-7pm HOURS: Thursday, Friday and Saturday 1-5pm and by…
Albuquerque Museum
Albuquerque Museum is pleased to bring the critically acclaimed exhibition 30 Americans to New Mexico. 30 Americans showcases many of the most important contemporary artists from across the United States. Created from the 1970s to present, the artworks, including paintings, installations, sculptures, and videos, are aesthetically and thematically diverse. This provocative exhibition explores how artists shed light on issues of racial, sexual, and historical identity. The exhibition opens October 3, 2020 and runs through January 3, 2021. This exhibition was organized by the…
Harwood Art Center
Exhibition Runs: October 5 - November 20, 2020 Virtual Artist Talk & Reception: Thursday, October 22 @ 5:30pm via Zoom Harwood Art Center is pleased to present our October exhibition, "Soft" by Helen Atkins in the Front Gallery. “Soft” is a sculptural installation that examines rituals of transformation, and the relationship between physicality and identity. The series focuses on the belly as a source of deep cultural and individual significance. The “belly portraits” depict real individuals, modeled from references gathered…
Light Art Space
Facing Forward is a juried exhibition of handmade prints created by women of color. Twenty-five artists from across the United States and Canada were juried into the exhibition by Satpreet Kahlon. During this time of unrest and uncertainty this exhibition seeks to present works by women of color that speak to the future in challenging and inspiring ways. Presented by Light Art Space sponsored by the Southwest Print Fiesta, Silver City, New Mexico Exhibition Dates: October 10th, 2020 - January…
Light Art Space
“New Perspectives: recent work by Karen Hymer, Mimi Calise Peterson, Claudia Porcelli and Carmen Ruiz” This exhibition features a variety of media including painting, printmaking, fashion and photography. Exhibition dates: October 10th, 2020 – January 2nd, 2021. We are open Thursday – Saturday 11am – 5pm by appointment. Social distancing is observed and masks required. Please visit www.lightartspace.com.
Keep Contemporary
KEEP Contemporary presents a solo exhibition for New Mexico artist Stephanie Eichelberger, whose pop surrealist paintings feature quirky, whimsical creatures in vivid colors. Using acrylic, gouache, and colored pencil, Eichelberger’s illustrative style is rooted in realism with subject matter that is purely imaginary. While her creatures appear as strange and unknown beings, they each have distinct personas with characteristics and emotions that engage the viewer in playful and personal ways. Bashful Beasts opens with an artist reception on Friday, October…
Converge La Cruces
Converge Las Cruces Fine Art’s latest online 3D virtual exhibition Between The Wind: Photographs by Ben Horne is now on display. This 28-image exhibition will be on display until December 30, 2020, and includes many of the images contained in Horne’s book by the same name. Working in places like Death Valley and Zion National Parks, Horne uses primarily 8 x 10 in. and 4 x 5 in. cameras. Ben has one of the oldest photographic YouTube channels and a…
Bareiss Galley
Six well-established Taos artists address their isolation during the current pandemic. While artists work alone, for the most part, this period of time has been uniquely confining. Normal patterns of life have been significantly altered. Dealing with this new reality has demanded change, detours, and new directions. The participating artists are Jane Ellen Burke, Dora Dillistone, TJ Mabrey, Robert Parker, Jameson Wells, and Barbara Zaring. These artists continued making art, even in this time of chaos. The six artists open…
New Mexico Museum of Art
New Mexico Museum of Art (NMMOA) is excited to be the only venue in the Southwest to host “For America: Paintings from the National Academy of Design.” This exhibition features nearly 100 extraordinary paintings that present not only a visual document of the Academy’s membership but also a unique history of American painting as told by its makers. The exhibition is organized by the American Federation of Arts and the National Academy of Design. From its founding in 1825 to the present,…
Albuquerque Museum
The Albuquerque Museum Foundation presents the 30th annual ArtsThrive: Art Exhibition & Benefit. 30 years is a long time to keep an event fresh and exciting! This year's ArtsThrive celebrates this milestone anniversary with many new components. ArtsThrive will be on view both at the Albuquerque Museum and online via the Bidsquare platform. Artwork can be previewed online and bidding runs October 24 through November 8 at www.bidsquare.com/auction-house/albuquerque-museum-foundation at www.bidsquare.com/auction-house/albuquerque-museum-foundation. The exhibition will be on view to the general public at Albuquerque Museum October 25–December 6,…
Richard Levy Gallery
CHARCOAL: Strokes of Vitality Noé Barnett, Nikesha Breeze, Karsten Creightney, Kianah Jay, and Paula Wilson November 4–December 11 Richard Levy Gallery is pleased to present CHARCOAL: Strokes of Vitality, a group exhibition of Black artists working in New Mexico today. Curated by Kianah Jay, this show aims to expand Black spaces of celebration within the fine art community. This is essential in healing the wounds of structural racism and advocating for marginalized peoples in a measurable way. Each artist plays…
Remarque/New Grounds Print Workshop
Join us for Remarque Print Workshop's November exhibitions: "Narratives in Cut & Paste" by Terry Garrett, and "Lost & Found" by Jessica Krichels. The exhibitions will be available to view online or in-person from November 6-27, 2020.
Keep Contemporary
Keep Contemporary presents a solo exhibition for northern New Mexico painter Christy Schwathe, whose art is intrigued and inspired by human emotion and our relationship to our natural environment. For her solo show, Schwathe presents a series of narrative, figurative oil paintings that are both timeless and contemporary expressions of grief interwoven with hope, with pieces that touch on current environmental and political issues. Christy Schwathe: Grief and Hope opens on Friday, November 20 with a reception 5-8 pm. The…
