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FEATURED NEWS AND EVENTS
In addition to the activities suggested immediately below, look for more Valentine-themed events throughout this newsletter. Looking for Valentine gifts? Consider visiting some of the many galleries hosting receptions on First Friday, February 6. Most offer refreshments as well as art, including jewelry, from 5-8 or 9 p.m. See individual listings in the Visual Arts category.
Cartes y Corazones Family Fun
The whole family is invited to a card-making extravaganza, just in time for Valentine's Day. Learn about different printing techniques and create some original cards to keep, share or mail.
When: Friday, February 6, 12-3 p.m.
Where: National Hispanic Cultural Center, 1701 4th St. SW, Salon Ortega
Cost: Free
More Info: Call the NHCC at 246-2261
Singing Valentines
You can reserve a Singing Valentine now! In-person package includes a male or female quartet performing two love songs and presenting a red rose, heart-shaped box of chocolates and a card with your personal sentiments. Singing Valentines by phone are available for out-of-town loved ones. When: In-person deliveries on Friday, February 13 or Saturday, February 14
Cost: $50 for in-person packages in the Albuquerque Metro area; more outside the Metro ($75 and up). Singing Valentines by phone are $10.
Who: Quartets are provided by Duke City Sound or The New Mexichords (male) or Enchanted Mesa Show Chorus (female). All groups will donate a portion of the proceeds to Susan G. Komen for the Cure.
More Info and to Reserve a Time: Call 323-SING (323-7464). Valentine's Day at the Zoo and Aquarium Family Fun
At the Zoo, visit special Discovery Stations to learn the amazing ways animals attract a mate and find out how the Zoo acts as a "dating service" for endangered animals. At the Aquarium's special Discovery Stations find out how male seahorses get pregnant, look for courtship signs in a coral reef and learn why some fish actually change gender!
When: Saturday, February 14, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Admission: $7 adults, $3 seniors/children, under 3 free. Discovery Stations included with admission.
More info: Call 764-6200
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PERFORMING ARTS
Theatre & Dance, Music, Literary & Film Arts Theatre & Dance Adobe Theater Final Weekend
9814 Fourth St. NW
Assisted Living, by Rich Rubin
A warm and touching look at the problems of aging. Directed by Becky Mayo.When: Through February 8, Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m., Sunday at 2 p.m.
Tickets: $14 general admission, $12 seniors and students.
More Info and Tickets: Call 898-9222 or go to the www.adobetheater.com.
Albuquerque Little Theatre Final Weekend 224 San Pasquale SW
What the Butler Saw
When: Through February 8, Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m., plus Thursday, February 5 at 8 p.m.
Tickets: $22 general, $20 seniors, $18 students, $10 age 12 and under
More Info and Tickets: Call 242-4750 or go to www.albuquerquelittletheatre.org Auxiliary Dog Theatre 3011 Monte Vista NE SunWolf, by Marie Gonne and H. York
Presented by I of the Storm Theatre
When: Thursday-Sunday, February 5-8, Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 6 p.m. Tickets: $15 general, $10 theatre artists, seniors and students Fusion Theatre CompanyParlour Song, by Jez Butterworth A dark comedy, three characters learn truths about themselves and the consequences of their actions. Billed as "not for the faint of heart or humor." When: February 12-March 8. Opening night reception at 7 p.m. (curtain at 8). Performances Thursday-Sunday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. Where: The Cell Theatre, 700 1st St. NW Tickets: $25 general, $20 seniors/students. Students $10) and actor ($18) rush Thursdays except opening night. Pay-what-you-wish Sunday, February 15, 2 p.m. performance only. Last chance to purchase discounted multi-show ticket package for remainder of season. More Info and Tickets: Call the box office at 766-9412 or go to www.fusionabq.orgPopejoy Presents Cinderella Russian National Ballet brings this classic fairy tale to life.
When: Friday, February 6, 8 p.m.
Tickets: $39-$54 general
Ain't Misbehavin'
Story based on the soul of 1930s Harlem. With Ruben Studdard and Frenchie Davis.
When: Friday, February 13 at 8 p.m. Saturday, February 14 at 2 and 8 p.m. and Sunday, February 15 at 2 and 7:30 p.m.
Tickets: $38-$58 general
South Broadway Cultural Center Just for Kids
1025 Broadway SW
Miss Bindergarten
For pre-school-Grade 4. How cool is the alphabet? Super cool when you're learning it from Miss Bindergarten, the famous teaching dog! Presented by the Omaha Theater Company on Tour
When: Public performance, Thursday, February 5, 7 p.m. School performances, Friday, February 6, 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.
Tickets: Public performance (reserved seating) $5:50 adults, $3 children. School performances, $3 adults, $2 children.
More Info and Tickets: Call the SBCC at 848-1320.
Music AMP Concerts John McCutcheon
Folksinger presents an evening show and a daytime family show.
When: Friday, February 13, 8 p.m. and Saturday, February 14, 11 a.m.
Where: South Broadway Cultural Center, 1025 Broadway SE
Tickets: All reserved seats. $20 evening adult show. $15 adults, $10 children for the family show.
More Info and Tickets: Go to www.ampconcerts.org.
Broadway, Your Way!
An interactive musical theatre review. Audiences are invited to participate by singing and/or dancing (but only if you want) and selecting favorite songs from a mixed menu of musical theatre. All kept together by a talented ensemble from UNM. Each show is as unique and different as the audience that creates it!
When: Thursday-sunday, February 12-22. Thursdays-Saturdays at 7:30 and Sundays at 2 p.m.
Where: Experimental Theatre, Center for the Arts, UNM Campus
More Info: This event is sponsored by the UNM Department of Theatre & Dance. Go to http://theatre.unm.edu. Concept and coordination by Kathleen Clawson.
Tickets: $10 general, $8 seniors and faculty, $7 staff and students
Tickets: Call the UNM Ticket Office, 925-5858 or to to www.unmtickets.com
Chamber Music Albuquerque
Trio Con Brio Copenhagen
Young trio won the prestigious Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson International Trio Award in 2005.
When: Sunday, February 15, 3 p.m.
Where: Simms Center, Albuquerque Academy, 6400 Wyoming Blvd. NE
Tickets: $26-44 in advance, $28-$46 at the door. Students always half price.
More Info and Tickets: Call 268-1990 or go to www.cma-abq.org
El Rey Theater620 Central SW More Info on All Events Below: Call 242-2343
Last to Know with Flying Desert Brigade and Liquid Gypsy
When: Friday, Feburary 6. Doors at 8 p.m., show at 8:30 p.m.
Admission: $10, ages 21+
Slightly Stoopid
When: Saturday, February 7, 9 p.m. Admission: $21 in advance, $25 at the door, all ages
Andrew Bird and Loney, Dear
When: Friday, February 13. Doors at 7:30 p.m., show at 8:30 p.m.
Admission: $7, all ages
The Filling Station
1024 4th SW
Art of the Song
Join the Filling Station for a live recording sessions for the national broadcast of Art of the Song Creativity Radio. This is the first in a series.
When: Sunday, February 15, 2 p.m. live interview with the artist; 3 p.m. live concert.
Featured Artist: Rahim AlHaj (oud musician and composer)
Admission: A canned food offering for St. John's Cathedral Food Pantry
More Info: Call 449-9519
Reservations: Recommended. Call 243-0596
Jackie McGehee Young Artists' Concerto Competition for Piano and StringsCompetition for high school students grades 9-12. Cash awards, plus the winner earns an opportunity to perform with the NMSO. When: Saturday, February 14, beginning at 9 a.m. Where: UNM Center for the Arts Admission: Free and open to the public. More Info: Go to www.nmso.orgKiMo Theatre 423 Central NW Live at the KiMo Presents: Hot Club of Cow TownA unique blend of gypsy jazz and western swing. When: Friday, February 13, 8 p.m. Tickets: $18 adults, $15 seniors/children. Tickets at the KiMo, through Ticketmaster or at the door. More Info and Tickets: Call the KiMo box office at 768-3544. Info at www.cabq.gov/kimo
Klezmerquerque 20097th annual Klezmer music and dance festival with concerts, dance parties, classes and workshops. Klezmer is the music and dance of the Jewish people of Eastern Europe that is enjoying a recent revival. When: Thursday-Sunday, February 12-15 Where: Congregation Nahalat Shalom, 3606 Rio Grande Blvd. NW Cost: Advance registration for all events $90 general and $75 seniors/students/fixed incomes. Payment must be received before February 12. All events, classes and workshops priced separately. Detailed Info and Registration: Call Beth Cohen at 243-6276, email cohenedmunds@netzero.net or go to www.nahalatshalom.org. Landmark Musicals
Side by Side by Sondheim
A musical revue with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and music by Leonard Bernstein, Mary Rodgers, Richard Rodgers and Jule Styne.
When: February 6-22, Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m.
Where: N4th Theater, 4904 4th St. NW
Tickets: $15 general, $12 students/seniors
More Info and Tickets: Call 344-4542 or go to www.landmarkmusicals.org
Music at St. John's 2009Chuck MarohnicJazz pianist plays sacred and secular pieces. When: Sunday, February 8, 2 p.m. Where: St. John's Methodist Church, 2626 Arizona NE (one block NE of San Pedro and Menaul) Admission: No admission but free-will offerings accepted. Complimentary child care. More Info: Call 883-9717 New Mexico Symphony Orchestra New ListingThe Best of Broadway: Andrew Lloyd Webber & FriendsWhen: Saturday, February 7, 8 p.m. and Sunday, February 8, 2 p.m. Where: Popejoy Hall, Center for the Arts, UNM Campus Tickets: $10-$60 More Info and Tickets: Go to www.nmso.org or call 881-8999 Opera Southwest Presents GASP Family Fare
A special performance featuring familiar music from several well-known operas set to a story of environmental concerns. Program will entertain and educate audiences of all ages; When: School shows Thursday-Wednesday, February 5-11 10 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. Friday, February 6 only . Family performances Saturday and Sunday, February 7 & 8, 2 p.m. Where: KiMo Theatre, 423 Central NW Tickets: $3/person at school group rate. Family performances, $10 adults, $5 children. More Info and Tickets: For school shows call 243-0591. For family performances call the KiMo box office at 768-3544 or go through Ticketmaster. Placitas Artists SeriesPresidio Saxophone QuartetWhen: Sunday, February 8, Concert at 3 p.m. Visual arts reception at 1:30 p.m. Where: Las Placitas Presbyterian Church, Exit 242 off I-25, 6.5 miles east. Tickets: $18 general, $15 seniors/students More Info and Tickets: Go to www.PlacitasArts.org. Tickets also at the door. Symphony Orchestra of AlbuquerqueAll-Rachmaninoff Piano ConcertWhen: Sunday, February 15, 2:30 p.m. Where: Keller Hall, Center for the Arts, UNM campus Pianist: Charles McDaniel Admission: Free but donations appreciated More Info: Call 296-6009 3rd Street Art Space711 3rd SW Valentine Potluck House Concert and DanceWith Chris Dracup Band, Tommy Elskes and Hill When: Saturday, February 14, 7 p.m. acoustic set, 8:15 dance More Info and Tickets: Call 265-5109 and go to www.hilljam.comUNM MusicSuzuki Lab School Recital
String students ages 5 and older.
When: Saturday, February 7, noon Where: Keller Hall, Center for the Arts Admission: Free More Information and Additional Concerts/Recitals: Call Tori Weller at 277-2131 or email toriw@unm.edu or go to http://music.unm.edu/news_events/calendar Literary & Film Arts
Guild Theater
3405 Central NE
The Guild features a continuing line-up of non-traditional films, including Friday and Saturday Midnight Movie Madness. For a complete schedule, go to www.guildcinema.com.
Poetry Out Loud FinalsEight New Mexico high school students from throughout the state, including Albuquerque, compete to become the state's Poetry Out Load champ and representative at the Poetry Out Loud National Finals in Washington, DC When: Sunday, February 9, 1 p.m. Where: St. Francis Auditorium, NM Museum of Art, 107 W. Palace Ave., Santa Fe Admission: Free More Info: Call 505-827-6490 SouthWest Writers
Newcomer Breakfast
Potluck breakfast is free. Bring something to share. Learn about benefits and activities.
When: Saturday, February 7, 8:30 a.m.
Where: New Life Presbyterian Church, 5540 Eubank NE
Screenwriters' Conference When: Saturday, February 21, 2009, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: CNM Workforce Training Center, 5600 Eagle Rock NE Keynote Speaker: Kirk Ellis, most recently noted for his award winning screenplay adaptation of David McCullough's "John Adams" that won four Golden Globes in January.
Registration Fee: $139 members and $189 non-members. No walk-ins. Cost includes all presentations, box lunch and refreshments. |
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OPPORTUNITIES Calls & Auditions, Special Events, Fundraisers, Announcements
Calls & Auditions Albuquerque Fiber Arts Fiesta Call for Entries
Seventh biennial event is co-sponsored by 16 New Mexico fiber arts guilds and is the major fundraiser for the Albuquerque Fiber Arts Council, a non-profit educational organization dedicated to fiber arts education.
Event Dates: May 21-23, 2009 at EXPO New Mexico
Entry Deadline: March 1, 2009
Albuquerque Museum of Art and History Call for Actors The Museum is looking for actors interested in doing costumed monologues in the gallery. When: Sunday, March 8 What: For a one-time program in conjunction with the exhibition, Jewel of the Railroad Era: The Alvarado Hotel. Possible characters include a conductor, Harvey Girl and several Native American roles. AIPP (Art in Public Places) Call for Entries New Mexico Arts and sponsoring organizations are looking for public art pieces. What: Prospectus #195 at Eastern New Mexico University-Ruidoso Branch Community College, Prospectus #197 at San Juan College-Outdoor Learning Center and Prospectus #198 at the New Mexico Court of Appeals, Commission Project. More Info and Application Forms: The Art in Public Places program uses the CaFE online application and selection process. Go to www.callforentry.org.
Artistas de Santa Fe Call for Artists Artist-owned gallery in Santa Fe is looking for a professional artist partner to complete the team. More Info: Call the gallery at 505-982-1320.
Cultural Center of the Southwest New ListingCall for Arts OrganizationsThe Cultural Center for the Southwest on the mezzanine level of Andaluz (formerly La Posada de Albuquerque hotel), located in downtown Albuquerque, is a non-profit, one-of-a-kind venue. This outlet will provide hotel guests and residents with a hub of information and displays about the rich array of culture in our community. Included will be a one-stop, interactive sampler and purchase point for local activities. More Info and to Discuss Inclusion and Participation: Call Jackie Cooke at 881-0100, ext. 118 or email cooke@goodmanrealty.com Fusion Theatre Company New ListingCall for Emerging PlaywrightsThe theme of the Fourth Annual New Works Fest is "The Seven: That One Thing." The seven winning playwrights will have their plays professionally produced and presented by Fusion. Festival Dates: June 18-21 Script Submission Deadline: May 1. Winners announced May 15. More Info and How to Submit: Go to www.fusionabq.org and click on The Seven. Governor's Awards for Excellence in the Arts Call for Nominations
Eligibility: Individual living artists working in any discipline who have demonstrated outstanding achievement in the arts and individual non-artists who have made significant or distinguished contributions to the arts in New Mexico, and businesses, non-profits or foundations with sustained involvement in and support of the arts. Nominators: Can be individual New Mexico residents or representatives of businesses or organizations in New Mexico. Entry Deadline: Postmarked by March 6 or hand delivered by 5 p.m. March 6 to the New Mexico Arts offices in Santa Fe.
Hey, Mozart!
Call for Young Composers
Program is looking for original melodies composed by New Mexico children ages 12 and under. Entries can be submitted in music notation or in a recording singing or playing the piece.
Deadline: Postmarked by March 31, 2009
More Info and Entry Form: Call Brooks McIntyre at 250-2341or go to www.heymozartnm.org
Los Padillas Elementary School 2525 Los Padillas Rd. SW Call for Volunteer Judges Judges needed for the school's annual Science Expo. No scientific background needed, just willingness to talk to these budding scientists about their projects. Judges will get breakfast and lunch. When: Wednesday, February 11, 8 a.m.-noon Main, Cherry Hills, Lomas-Tramway and Taylor Ranch Libraries
Call for Teen Bands and DJs Listed libraries are looking for young musicians ages 12-18 who would like to perform in their free public performance spaces. Or if you're a talented young DJ, here's your chance to show it off. More Info: Call 768-5136 MasterWorks of New Mexico 2009 Call for Artists 11th Annual fine arts show is looking for New Mexico artists in four divisions: Miniatures, Pastel, Watermedia and Oil/Acrylic. Artists may enter any number of categories. Deadline: March 21 for miniatures (actual works). Deadline past for other divisions.
Exhibition Dates: April 4-25, 2009 Nevada Arts Council
Looking for Artists to Serve on Artist in Residence Roster
Open to artists living outside Nevada and all disciplines. To serve during FY 2009-2011. An arts education program that provides students, teachers and communities with direct hands-on arts experiences through personal interaction with working artists.
Application Deadline: April 1, 2009 New Mexico Art League New ListingCall for ArtistsFirst juried show of the newly rededicated NMAL is looking for entries in four catgories: drawing, pastel, watercolor and oil/acrylic. Awards for Best of Show and in each category. Exhibit: Opens June 12 Application Deadline: April 10 More Info and Prospectus: Go to www.NewMexicoArtLeague.orgNew Mexico Watercolor Society Call for Entries For Spring Watercolor Exhibition 2009 Exhibition Dates and Location: May 8-31 at EXPO New Mexico, Hispanic Arts Building Entry Deadline: Friday, March 6 Entry Fee: $15 one painting, $30 two paintings, $40 three paintings (3 max) Prizes: $600 Best of Show, $500 First Award, $400 Second Award, $300 Third Award and others TBA. More Info and Questions: Call Marcela C. Wagner at 892-8597 Photo NM 2009 Call for Applicants What: A juried photography exhibition at Matrix Fine Art from July 3-August 1, 2009. Non-cash merit awards. Who: Open to any photography currently living and working in New Mexico. All photo processes and subjects considered. Entry Fee: $30 must accompany a submission CD. Deadline: Entries must be received at Matrix Fine Art by April 5. Puppetry Day at the New Mexico Legislature New ListingCall for PuppeteersTables will be available to exhibit your puppets and literature in the Rotunda and participate in a puppet performance at noon. Help educate New Mexicans about the important role of puppetry in our arts culture. When: Monday, March 9 More Info and to Participate: Contact Sunny Birklund at sbduende@msn.comRachel Allen Printmaking Scholarship Call for Applicants What: Scholarship is awarded to one person every year and consists of one printmaking class and three consecutive months of membership at New Grounds, valued together at more than $1,000. Who: Open to all women living in the Albuquerque and Santa Fe areas who can demonstrate participation in the art community. Deadline: Postmarked by July 31
Scottsdale Artists' School Call for Artists Artists are invited to submit work based on the theme: Spark! Igniting the Power of Art, to celebrate environmentally friendly energy resources. $5,000 cash prize for the winner. Awards presentation on April 18. Who: Open to all artists 18 years and older. Entry Fee: $35 first entry, $25 additional entries. Deadline: Receipt by March 20. SouthWest Writers Quarterly Contest Call for Entries New this year, the writing contest is now quarterly instead of monthly, with larger prizes and more time for writers to prepare their entries. First Quarter Topic: Write a personal anecdote about a memorable event in your life. 500 word max. Go to website for additional details.
Entry Deadline: Postmarked March 31 VSA arts Just for KidsCall for Scripts Competition for students grades 6-12 to write a new one-act play on the theme of disability. Winning play will be professionally produced at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Perfomring Arts. Winner received $2,000 and a trip to Washington, DC to see his/her play performed. Deadline: Submissions must be received by April 15 Wooden Cow Gallery and Art Space
7400 Montgomery Blvd. NE (Mossman Center)
Call for Artists for "Wonderland"
Help the Cow explore the "dream of Wonderland" by creating your own Alice, March Hare, Queen of Hearts or your own version of Wonderland.
Exhibit Dates: March 4-28
Entry Deadline: Wednesday, February 25
More Info and Entry Form: Call 999-1280 or go to www.thewoodencow.com
Special Events Amaya's Annual Oriental Potpourri Showcase New ListingA series of classes and performances of belly dance. When: Friday-Sunday, February 6-8. Classes Friday at 6 p.m., Saturday and Sunday at 9:30 a.m. Dance showcase Saturday at 7 p.m. Where: South Broadway Cultural Center 1025 Broadway SE More Info and Class Prices: Call Amaya at 281-4492 or go to www.cabq.gov/sbcc
Aquarium Overnight Family FunLearn about ocean species and enjoy games, crafts, movies and more. Sleep while sharks swim overhead. When: Friday/Saturday, February 20-21, 7 p.m.-8 a.m. Where: Aquarium/Botanic Garden, 2601 Central NW Cost: $25/person. Under 18 must be with adult. More Info and to Register: Call 848-7180. Pre-registration required. The Artist Studio New Listing8200 A & B Menaul NE (Hoffmantown Shopping Center) Annual Open Studio DayVisit the studios of 12 local artists in one location and see recent works in all media and genres. Studio artists are: Charles "Bud" Edmondson, Fred Miller, Julie Hopkins, Lauren Johnson, Lyle Brown, Sheila Richmond, Barbara Nahler, Robert Gutchen, Betty Giles, Marilyn Drake, Nancy J. Davis and Ann Jeffries. When: Sunday, February 15, 1-5 p.m. More Info: 872-1848 AS&CDC Annual Winter Ball and Valentine Gala For couples and singles. Equal number of male/female tickets will be sold so you don't need a partner to attend. Variety of dance music including swing, country, latin and ballroom. When: Saturday, February 14 Where: Albuquerque Convention Center Tickets: $50/person non-members and $34/person AS&CDC members and anyone joining. Tickets for members only until February 7 but non-members can get on a wait list now by emailing glkello@nmia.com 20th Annual "Carnevale" Dinner/Dance
Club Culturale Italiana invites one and all to attend. Costumes are encouraged; prizes awarded. Music by Roland DeRose Orchestra.
When: Saturday, February 21, 6 p.m.
Where: Chamisa Hills Country Club, 500 Country Club Dr. SE, Rio Rancho
Tickets: $30/person
More Info and Tickets: Call 856-1260, 508-2125 or 828-2903 Los Griego Library
1000 Griegos Rd. NW A Wonderful World of Puppets Exhibit and information about puppets from around the world, plus Play Day for kids. When: February 5-28 Opening Reception: Thursday, February 5, 4:30-6:30 p.m. Puppet Play Day: Tuesday, February 10, 3:30-5:30 p.m. Time for kids to put on their own puppet shows with provided puppets and play stage. Groups of 5 or more please call ahead for reservations. New Mexico Art League New Listing3407 Juan Tabo NE (behind the library) Portrait Demo by Robert KuesterWhen: Tuesday, February 17, 2 p.m. Cost: Free and open to the public, includes refreshments. More info: Call 293-5034 or go to www.newmexicoartleague.orgPetroglyph National Monument New Listing/Family FunUnser Blvd. and St. Joseph Rd. 12th Annual Great Backyard Bird CountBecome a citizen scientist by helping help count birds - no experience necessary. A perfect activity for families, beginning birders, Scout troops, nature clubs and community organizations. When: Sunday, February 15, 9 a.m. No advance registration required. Details: Park at Rinconada Canyon parking area. Bring binoculars, water and dress for the weather of the day. Cost: Free More Info: Call 899-0205, Ext. 332. For more information on bird species and identification skills, go to www.birdsource.org/gbbc
Zoom! A Science and Engineering Event New Listing/Family FunEngineers will be on hand to help children with hands-on activities. Plus robots, solar energy cookies and exhibits, demonstrations using liquid nitrogen to make ice cream and more. When: Saturday, February 7, 10 a.m.3 p.m. This is the last day the Museum will be open in its present location. Where: National Atomic Museum, 1905 Mountain Rd. NW Cost: Free with museum admission. Admission: $6 adults, $5 seniors, $4 youth. More Info: Call 245-2137 Fundraisers
Albuquerque Little Theatre New Listing"The Show Off"Enjoy hors d' oeuvres from Scalo, a display from the archives showing programs, photos and reviews from the time the theatre opened in 1930 to the present; a tour of the facility and then a stage show by many of Albuquerque's finest actors. Host for the evening is Bill Daley (I Dream of Jeannie). When: Saturday, February 14, 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $55/person or $100/couple includes a complimentary glass of wine and a chance to win a great door prize. Proceeds benefit ALT. More Info and to Purchase Tickets: Call the ALT box office Tuesday-Friday, 1-6 p.m. at 242-4750. Art Gallery 66 New Listing373 N. Camino del Pueblo, Bernalillo "Mi Corazon" Silent AuctionPortion of proceeds benefit Animal Humane/New Mexico. When: Tuesday, February 10, 5-8 p.m. All hearts not sold at minimum bid will be on display and for sale through February at prices set by artist. Winter Hours: Friday, 11-5; Saturday, 10-5; Sunday, 11-4. Monday-Thursday by appointment. More Info: Call 867-8666 or go to www.artgallery66.net New Mexico Art League New Listing
3407 Juan Tabo NE (behind the library) Portrait Demonstration by Master Artist Leo Neufeld - with a twist! For a donation of $20 your name will be entered into a drawing to have your portrait, or someone special (spouse, girl friend, grandchild, grandparent...), painted in oil on the spot! Would make a great Valentine's gift. Model must be able to sit for 2 hours (with breaks). Subject must be at least 8 years old. When: Thursday, February 12, drawing at 6 p.m. with portrait immediately after. Audience welcome to watch. More info: Call 293-5034 or go to www.newmexicoartleague.org
AnnouncementsJob OpportunityDevelopment Director, Keshet Dance Company Become involved in a public/private partnership to develop the historic KiMo Theater in downtown Albuquerque. Responsibilities include overall planning, management and supervision of Keshet Dance Company's annual fund and capital campaign. The ideal candidate will have previous experience researching and writing grant proposals, individual appeals and planning special fundraising events. Interested Parties: Contact Shira Greenberg at 224-9808 Organ Available Owner would like to donate organ to a worthy organization that would put it to good use. What: Thomas Transistor Organ, Californian 250 Series. Has owner's manual and music and study books. In perfect condition. Contact: If interested, call Rosalie at 294-4703. Leave a message and she will return your call. Refugee Program Looking for DrumsThe South African Orion Duet, Nkazi Sinandile and her husband, have been working for several years with a program to help African refugees. Current efforts are centered around the youth, helping them create a social and performance outlet and helping their families become self-sufficient. Materials are needed to help these programs get established. Youth Initiative: Needed are 50 international drums, including African drums, for a program called "Give Them Drums for Peace Youth Initiative." The program will provide a much-needed social outlet for refugee youth as well as an opportunity to perform. Life and Social Skills Project: Needed are sewing machines, fabric and accessories for a sewing class for mainly women and girls to help them move their families from social services to self sufficiency. Location Needed: A venue also is needed to accommodate both the drumming and sewing classes. If You Can Help: Contact Nkazi Sinandile at 712-2294 or 831-0469. For more information, go to www.southafricanorionduet.org |
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CLASSES & WORKSHOPSAlbuquerque Little Theatre 224 San Pasquale SW Classes for Adults and Children Various classes one day a week, Monday-Saturday, for six, eight or 16 weeks. Children's classes for ages 4 and up with special class for homeschoolers. When: Various dates. Check website.
Apple Mountain Music 10301 Comanche NE Introduction to the Great Highland Pipes Introduction to the pipes through the practice chanter (available at the store). Learn the history of pipes, types of tunes and rhythms, bagpipe scale and embellishments and more. When: Wednesdays through February 25, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Cost: $75 More Classes: Coming classes include Digeridoo, Folk Harp, Celtic Slow Session and Mountain Dulcimer. Artists Studio Hoffmantown Shopping Center, Wyoming & Menaul, Suites A & B Pastel Class When: Thursdays, 1-4 p.m., February 26-April 23 (no class March 12) Instructor: Lee McVey Cost: $175 tax included More Info and To Register: Call Lee at 884-5566 or email leemcvey1@msn.com
Painting from Your Artist Core New ListingWhen: Saturday, February 28 and Sunday, March 1 Instructor: Vasili Katakis Cost: $175 or $150 for PSNM members. More Info and To Register: Call Vasili at 255-0313 or go to www.vasiliart.com Awakening the Artistic Self Workshop A workshop to find out if you really have an artistic self or just want to explore new mediums and techniques. When: Sunday, February 22, 1-3 p.m. Instructor: Ren Adams Cost: $30 per student includes all materials.
Beginning Glass Fusion Workshop New ListingFull fusing, tack fusing, slumping and torch work to make a plate and numerous jewelry items. Includes all materials, findings and finishing for jewelry and use of tools and equipment. When: Wednesday, February 18, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. and Friday, February 20, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Where: Pompous Glass Studio in Placitas Instructor: Lisa Chernoff Beginning Hula Workshop
When: Saturdays, February 21 & 28, 1-3 p.m.
Where: Farfesha Studio, 2527 Virginia NE, Suite G
Instructor: Native Hawaiian, Cindi Heffner
Tuition: $45 includes both classes and hula music CD. Register and pay by February 14 and receive a handmade satin ribbon lei.
More Info and to Register: Call Cindi at 440-5295 or send name, address, phone number and check to Cindi Heffner, 4208 Loren Ave. NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114 Beginning Portrait Drawing For students who want to learn how to draw realistic, accurate portraits of people. Will draw from live models and photographs. When: Fridays, January 30-February 20 (no class February 6) Instructor: Ren Adams Cost: $25 per student includes all materials Center for Non-Profit Excellence New Listing2340 Alamo SE, 2nd Floor Below is a sample of classes offered. Go to the website for details and additional topics. Effective MeetingsWhen: Tuesday, February 10, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. In-Depth Financial TrainingWhen: Thursday, February 19, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. More Info and To Register: Call 247-3671 or go to www.centerfornonprofitexcellence.orgHeights Community Center New Listing823 Buena Vista SE Ceramic and Pottery Facility ReopensHosting weekly open studio times and special topic seminars. More Info: Contact Pam Seigal at 256-3770 or pseigal2007@yahoo.comIntro to Pencil Drawing Hands on drawing course teaches basic and intermediate drawing techniques to students of all skill levels. When: Saturdays, February 21 and 28 and March 7, 6-8 p.m. Instructor: Ren Adams Cost: $25 per student includes all materials. Japanese Taiko Drumming Classes By Bushido Kenkyukai, A Japanese Cultural Group Beginning classes for kids, youth and adults. No experience necessary. When: Monthly classes now through May Cost: Monthly, $26 kids, $30 youth, $35 adults. Family discounts Registration: Ongoing More Info: Call 294-6993 or go to www.BKwoW.com Keiki Hula Classes Just for Kids/New Listing
For children ages 6-13. Children will have fun learning Hawaiian culture through hula, Hawaii's traditional, storytelling dance. No prior dance experience required.
When: March 24-April 28, Tuesdays 6:15-7:15 p.m.
Where: Haynes Park Community Center, 2006 Grande Blvd. SE, Rio Rancho.
Instructor: Native Hawaiian, Cindi Heffner
Tuition: $45 per session
More Info and to Register: Registration required. Call Haynes Park Community Center, 891-7240 Keshet Dance Co.
214 Coal Ave. SW
Community Dance Classes for Adults & Kids
Classes for various experience levels in ballet, modern and choreography, hip hop and creative movement for the little ones.
When: Through May 2
Cost: Class cards from $12 for one class to $160 for 16 classes. Non-competitive scholarships available based on need for ages under 18.
Registration: Ongoing
Spring Dance Camp New ListingWhen: March 23-27 Who: Ages 6-11, all levels What: Full day (9 a.m.-3 p.m.) and half day (9-11:30 a.m. or 12:30-3 p.m) classes in African Dance and Drumming, Capoeira and Hip Hop. Cost: $175 full day, $100 half day. More Info and to Register All Classes and Camps: Call 224-9808 or go to www.keshetdance.org New Grounds Print Workshop
3812 Central SE, Suite 100B More Info and to Register for All Classes: Call 268-8952 Non-toxic Photogravure/Solarplate-Etching Create beautiful limited edition prints using two distinctly different methods. When: Saturdays and Sundays, February 7, 8, 14 & 15, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Cost: $275 plus tax, includes two small plates and all printing materials. Additional plates available. Instructor: Diane Alire Collagraph Translates as "collage prints." Students will construct several different plates and learn a variety of printing techniques. When: Saturday and Sunday, February 21 & 22, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Cost: $200 plus tax, includes most printing materials. Instructor: Ray Maseman Advanced Etching Class will present a variety of ways to create color etchings. When: Sundays, March 8, 15, 22 & 29, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Cost: $275 plus tax, includes most materials. Instructor: Ray Maseman Mezzotint Students will learn entire process from rocking a copper plate to drawing the image and printing. When: Saturday and Sunday, April 4 & 5, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Cost: $250 plus tax, includes most printing materials. Instructor: Laurent Schkolnyk Advanced Photogravure/Solarplate-Etching Class introduces color separation to create paianterly, richly colored images. Students can work with photographic images, drawings or both. When: Saturdays and Sundays, April 18, 19, 25 & 26, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Cost: $275 plus tax, includes three small plates and all printing materials. Additional plates available. Instructor: Diane Alire and Regina Held
New Mexico Art League
80th Anniversary: 1929-2009 3407 Juan Tabo NE, behind the library
More Info and to Sign Up for Workshops/Classes Below: Open Studio Thursdays and Full Figure Fridays. Go to the website for full details. Chinese Brush Painting WorkshopWhen: Friday, February 6, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (flower painting) and Saturday, February 7, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (landscape painting)
Instructor: Ming Franz, 281-4956 or mingfranz11@yahoo.com
Cost: $60/day or $110 both days
Children's Chinese Brush Painting Class
When: Sundays, February 8-April 5, 2-5 p.m.
Instructor: Ming Franz, 281-4956 or mingfranz11@yahoo.com Cost: $25/class or $160/all eight classes
Splash Ink with Watercolor Workshop
When: Friday, February 13, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (pouring ink) and Saturday, February 14, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (finishing touches)
Instructor: Ming Franz, 281-4956 or mingfranz11@yahoo.comCost: $60/day or $110 both days
Pastels When: Wednesdays, 6:30-9:30 p.m., February 25-April 22 (no class March 11) Cost: $175, tax included
Chinese Brush Painting Class
When: Fridays, February 27-April 17, 1-4 p.m. or Saturdays, February 28-April 18
Instructor: Ming Franz, 281-4956 or mingfranz11@yahoo.comCost: $25/class or $160/all eight classes
OFFCenter Community Arts New Listing
808 Park Ave. SW
Mixed Media Mardi Gras Masks
When: Saturday, February 7
Instructor: Kathleen Schweizer
Cost: $35. Scholarships available.
More Info: Call 247-1172
SouthWest Writers Location for All Listings Below: New Life Presbyterian Church, 5540 Eubank NE Five Easy Steps to Getting Your Book Published - NovelsWhen: Mondays, 6:30-8:30, February 23-March 23, 2009 Instructors: Rob Spiegel and Melody Groves Tuition: $69 members, $79 non-members
Make More Money with Market Analysis - No Matter What You Write New Listing
When: Saturday, March 7, 1-4 p.m.
Instructor: Shirley Raye Redmond
Tuition: $20 members, $30 non-members. Pay at the door; no registration.
Revising Fiction: Making Sense of the Madness New Listing
When: Saturday, March 21, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Instructor: Kirt Hickman
Tuition: $75 register by February 28, $85 thereafter and at the door, plus $10 for lunch.
Starlight Guest Ranch 680 State Road 344, Edgewood, New Mexico Strategies for Landscape Painting When: Saturday-Monday, February 21-23, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Accommodations available. Instructor: David Schwindt Cost: $345, includes tax and lunch Portrait Painting (Oils & Pastels) When: Thursday-Sunday, May 7-10, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Accommodations available. Instructor: Fred Miller Cost: $355, includes tax, lunch and model fee Watercolors
When: Saturday-Monday, June 19-21, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Accommodations available. Instructor: Bud Edmondson Cost: $320, includes tax
Variety Dance Classes New Listing
Beginning and intermediate. All "drop in" classes. Can begin anytime depending on skill level. Classes change monthly.
Where: Central Cabana Lessons & Dance, 7915 Central NE
Beginning West Coast Swing
When: Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m.
Cost: $5 per class, or $8 for both classes
Cha Cha
When: Wednesdays, 7:30 p.m.
Cost: $4 per class, or $8 for both classes
Instructors: Mike Haley and Susan Kellogg
More Info: Call Susan at 299-3737 or email glkello@nmia.com
Wooden Cow Gallery and Art Space New Listing
7400 Montgomery Blvd. NE (Mossman Center) February Classes For all interests including many beginning classes. Subjects include Basic Jewelry Construction, Decorative Tole Painting, Pencil Drawing for Beginners, Chalk Pastels, Mosaics and Leather Work. More Info and to Sign Up: Contact Annie Hooten at hootenannie4@aol.com or visit or call the gallery at 999-1280. |
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VISUAL ARTSGalleries, Other Venues Friday, February 6, is First Friday. Galleries hosting receptions are noted below. Galleries [AC]2 Gallery (Albuquerque Contemporary Art Center)
301 Mountain Rd. NE
Never Let Go
Large scale oil paintings and works on paper by Wayne Hopkins.
When: Through February
Hours: Thursday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
More Info: Call 842-8016 or go to www.ac2gallery.org. AIA Gallery First Friday Gallery
202 Central SE, Suite 103
The Architecture of Nature
Large scale photographs by Fernando Delgado document familiar and rare forms found in nature.
When: Through March 26
Reception: Friday, February 6, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Hours: Monday-Thursday, 12-5 p.m. More Info: Call 242-9800 Arts Alliance Gallery First Friday Gallery1100 San Mateo Blvd. NE in The Courtyard Shopping Center
We Love Red
A multi-media exhibit by Rainbow Artists. Opening includes a fashion show of Goddess Garb, designed to make you feel like the goddess you are!
When: February 6-March 2. Receptions: Friday, February 6, 5-8 p.m. and Friday, February 20, 5-8 p.m.
Hours: Monday-Friday 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Also open 1-4 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, February 13 & 14, for Valentine shoppers.
More Info: Call 268-1920 ArtHaus 66 First Friday Gallery 6320 Linn Ave. NE #C
Selected Works by Clarimon, Villenueve, Villapando, Castelo, Delgado and Murias
When: Through February 20
Reception: Friday, February 6, 5-8:30 p.m.
Hours: Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. and Saturday 1-5 p.m.
More Info: Call 830-9653 or go to www.arthaus66.com Artspace116
116 Central SW, Suite 201
Stephanie Lerma: Repetitive Longings When: Through March 13 Hours: M-F, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
More Info: Call 245-4200 or go to the www.artspace116.org.
Bright Rain Gallery First Friday Gallery
206 1/2 San Felipe NW #122 in the Patio Market Printmaker Curtis Thorpe
When: Through March 4
Reception: Friday, February 6, 5-8:30 p.m. Hours: Call for hours.
More Info: Call 843-9176 or go to www.brightraingallery.com
Chroma Studios First Friday Gallery
1606 Central SE, Suites 102 and 201 David Lloyd Stewart
Mixed media sculpture, handmade art jewelry, paintings and graphics.
When: Through February
Reception: Friday, February 6, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Hours: Thursday-Saturday, 12-6 p.m.
More Info: Call 259-6320 or email CIRQ ARt Gallery and Boutique New Gallery/Grand Opening712 Central Ave. SE Opening Show features works by Ernest Doty, Robert Christopher, Thomas Christopher Hagg, Albert Rosales and Eric McCollon When: February 6-march 6 Opening Reception: Friday, February 6, 5-8 p.m. Musical entertainment begins at 9 p.m. More Info: Call 242-2970 Corrales Bosque Gallery4684 Corrales Rd. in the Mercado de Mayo Handmade Gifts for Your ValentineCo-op gallery offers jewelry, pottery, paintings, sculpture and handmade cards suitable for framing and the giving. Hours: Open daqily 10 a.m.-5p.m. More Info: Call 898-7203 Desert Corn Gallery First Friday Gallery2 Church St., just off Romero NW
Equine Artist Sally Evans
When: Through February
Reception: Friday, February 6, 5-9 p.m.
Open House: Friday, February 13, 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Refreshments and unique Valentine gifts.
Hours: Open daily.
More Info: Call 244-9044 or go to www.desertcorngallery.com
Desert Intarsia Gallery First Friday Gallery
306 San Felipe NW
Intarsia Jewelry By owner, Brian Maggard, just in time for Valentine's Day. Also ceramics, batik, paintings and more.
When: Through February
Reception: Friday, February 6, 4-9 p.m.
Hours: Open daily.
Dreamscapes Gallery on 5th First Friday Gallery
1523 5th St. NW (at Bellamah)
Ebbs and Flows
Resin and polymer work by Nick Harmon. Artist is auctioning a wall piece with proceeds going to Child Advocacy of Albuquerque; starting bid $100.
When: Through March
Reception: Friday, February 6, 5-9 p.m. Hours: Monday-Tuesday and Thursday-Friday, Noon-6 p.m. and by appointment.
More Info: Call 821-3095 or email jjpastel@aol.com
Fermin Hernandez Fine Art First Friday Gallery207 Dartmouth Dr. NE New Jewelry by FerminFeaturing hearts in fine beaded jewelry, just in time for Valentine's Day. For Fermin fans (and others) the annual Valentine image also is available. When: Through February Reception: Friday, February 6, 5-8 p.m. Hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. and by appointment. More Info: Call 232-7632 or go to www.hernandezfineart.com
Fisher Gallery First Friday Gallery1620 Central SE TestosteroneAn all guy show! When: Through March Reception: Friday, February 6, 5-8:30 p.m. Hours: Monday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Friday, 10 a.m.-noon, Saturday, noon-3 p.m. More Info: Call 247-1529 516 ARTS First Friday Gallery
516 Central SW
Chicana Badgirls: Las Hociconas The theme for this exhibition is "hociconas," which means loudmouth back talking women, in short, disorderly, disruptive, critical-thinking, strong Chicana/Latina women telling it like they see it. The exhibition explores three generations of Chicana artists and includes installation, video, performance art, as well as disobedient takes on traditional crafts and art forms. Featured artists are from New Mexico, Texas and California. When: Through March 21
Reception: Friday, February 6, 5-8 p.m.
Screening & Talk: Saturday, February 21, 8 p.m. View the short narratie film, Chimayo, followed by a discussion with screenwriter Art Corriveau and director Kevin Jaramillo.
Hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 12-5 p.m.
More Info: Call 242-1445 or go to www.516arts.org
Mariposa Gallery First Friday Gallery3500 Central Ave. SE Downstairs Gallery: Ophelia Cornett Adelai
Upstairs Gallery: Tunnel of Love (Invitational)
When: Through February
Reception: Friday, February 6, 5-8 p.m.
Matrix Fine Art First Friday Gallery
3812 Central Ave. SE, Suite 100A
Lush: Abstract paintings by Sally Condon, Kuzana Ogg and Susan Reid
When: Through February
Reception: Friday, February 6, 5-8 p.m.
Hours: Tuesday 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Wednesday-Sunday 9 a.m.-6 p.m.
More Info: Call Regina Held at 268-8952 or go to www.matrixfineart.com New Grounds Print Workshop First Friday Gallery
Shrines: Monotypes by Dan Noyes
When: Through February
Reception: Friday, February 6, 5-8 p.m.
Hours: Tuesday 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Wednesday-Sunday 9 a.m.-6 p.m. More Info: Call Regina Held at 268-8952 or go to the www.newgroundsgallery.com Nob Hill Gallery
7400 Montgomery NE Suite 19 (Mossman Center)
Eye Candy Featuring work of all gallery artists.
When: Through February 20
Reception: Friday, February 6, 5-8:30 p.m. The Open Mind Space and Straight from the Nile Gallery Both in Old Town Work by Taos artist Larry Bell (Open Mind) and Paintings and Drawings by Gary Eugene Jefferson (Nile)
When: Through March 4
Joint Reception: Friday, February 13, 6-9 p.m. Enjoy authentic Senegalese food and music plus other refrehsments. Palette Contemporary Art & Craft 7400 Montgomery NE, Suite 22 in the Mossman Center
Wearable Art from One's Heart
Jewelry by Yokako Kojima and other wearable art by Angela Gerhard
When: Through February 15
Reception: Friday, February 6, 5-8 p.m.
Park Fine Art First Friday Gallery20 First Plaza NW, #27 in the Galeria 2009 International Tour Show
Owner Young-Sook Park has assembled 55 artists from the US, Canada, China and South Korea for this exhibit, which begins in Albuquerque and next tours South Korea.
When: Through February 18
Reception: Friday, February 6, 5-8:30 p.m.
Hours: Monday-Friday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
More Info: Call 764-1900 or go to www.parkfineart.com
Rare Maps and Prints Gallery New Gallery 8517 Trumbull SE (west of Wyoming)
New space offers original maps and prints from the 16th through 20th centuries. Engravings and lithographs. All styles and all with archival, French or hand painted mat and backing. Hours: Saturdays, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. or by appointment Richard Levy Gallery 514 Central SW R. Eric McMaster: Unquestionable Acceptance Multi-media installation by an up-and-coming artist. Project Room: Sculpture by Amanda Marcott When: Through February 26
Hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. More Info: Call 766-9888 or go to www.levygallery.com
Scott Michael Gallery First Friday Gallery113 California NE Steel, copper and bronze wall mounted and free standing sculpture by owner Scott Michael PalsceWhen: Through February Reception: Friday, February 6, 5-8:30 p.m.
Hours: Call for appointment
More Info: Call 379-2993 or go to www.scottmichaelgallery.com
Sumner and Dene First Friday Gallery517 Central NW Recycled Art and Jewelry by Kenny Chavez
When: Through February
Reception: Friday, February 6, 5-9 p.m. Hours: M-F, 10 a.m.-6 p.m, Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. More Info: Call 842-1400 or go to the website at www.sumnerdene.com
Weems Gallery First Friday Gallery
303 Romero NW, Plaza Don Luis in Old Town
Mixed media works by Deloris Griffin
When: Through February 27
Reception: Friday, February 6, 5-8:30 p.m. Hours: Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m., Sunday, noon-5 p.m.
More Info: Call 293-6133 (Louisiana) or 764-0302 (Old Town) or go to www.weemsgallery.com
Weyrich Gallery First Friday Gallery
2935 D Louisiana Blvd. NE at Candelaria
The Way to Tea
When: Friday, February 6 only, 6-9 p.m.
The Tao of Tea: Talk by Ren Adams, 6-6:30 p.m.
Tasting Flights: $10 includes ritual and sweets, 7-9 p.m. Please RSVP as seating is limited.
More Info: Call 883-7410 or go to www.weyrichgallery.com
Painting the Mystery: Work by Sharon Craft
When: February 20-March 20
Reception: Friday, February 20, 5-9 p.m. Hours: Tuesday-Friday, 10:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
More Info: Call 883-7410 or go to www.weyrichgallery.com
Wooden Cow Gallery First Friday Gallery
7400 Montgomery Blvd. NE, Suite 20 (Mossman Center)
The Art of the Shrine
When: Through February 19
Reception: Friday, February 6, 5-8 p.m.
Artists of Trader Joe's
Yes, that Trader Joe's! Work of 19 artists employed by the store.
When: February 20-28
Pet Portraits
When: Saturday, February 21. Call 999-1280 for an appointment.
Hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
More Info on All Events and Shows: Call 999-1280 or go to www.thewoodencow.com
Other Venues Albuquerque Museum of Art and History
2000 Mountain Rd. NW, in Old Town Gary T. Erbe: 40 Years The best of the artist's work in the trompe l'oeil style depicting pop culture of the 1950s, '60s and '70s. When: Through February 15 Albuquerque Elders: Third in a Series featuring Jane Abrams Series showcases artists who have been influential to younger generations of New Mexico artists. Abrams taught painting, drawing and printmaking at the University of New Mexico for over 20 years. When: Through March 8
Jamestown, Quebec and Santa Fe: Three North American Beginnings Opens This Weekend
When: Through March
Lecture: On the theme, "New Perspectives in the New World," Sunday, March 1 at 1 p.m. Free with museum admission.
Hours: Tuesday-Sunday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Closed Mondays and holidays.
Admission: $4 adult ($3 NM residents with ID), $3 seniors 65+), $1 ages 4-12, 3 and under free. Free to everyone Sundays 9 a.m.-1 p.m. and all day on the first Wednesday of the month.
More Info: For info on other exhibits, call 243-7255 or go to
Art Center and Design College, William Platz Gallery First Friday Gallery5000 Marble NE Airplanes, Celebrities and Ordinary PeopleA VSA exhibit two person show by John Lowe and Joe Sandoval. Both artists participate in the VSA arts New Mexico Day Arts program. When: Through February 27 Reception: Friday February 6,5-8 p.m. More Info: Contact Lina jabra at VSArts, 345-2872 Harwood Art Center First Friday Gallery 1114 7th St. NW
Main Gallery: "Cars and Rhinos," Derek Montez
Front Gallery: Site specific multi-dimensional compositions, Karl Hofmann
Upstairs North Gallery:" Love and Junk," ArtStreet Exhibition, a program of Health Care for the Homeless. All sales proceeds go directly to the artists.
Upstairs South Gallery: "First Annual Art Show" by Volcano Vista High School students
When: Through February 25
Reception: Friday, February 6, 6-8 p.m.
Hours: Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. first and third Fridays.
More Info: Call 242-6367
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
2401 12th St. NW
Through the Eyes of an Eagle: Illustrating Healthy Living for Children
70 original watercolors that depict Native American scenes featuring children engaged in healthy activities.
When: Through May 25
Celebrating Native Legacies: Works in Clay by Kathleen Wall (Jemez Pueblo)
When: February 28-October 11
Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily
Admission: $6 general, $5.50 seniors, $4 NM residents, $1 students
More Info: Call 843-7270 or go to www.indianpueblo.org
UNM Campus Early Acquisitions View the artifacts that began the Maxwell collections in archaeology, ethnology, osteology and photography. When: Ongoing
Hours: Tuesday-Friday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Saturdays 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Admission: Free Holiday Sale: Maxwell Museum store/gift shop is offering a 25% discount throughout December.
More Info: Call 277-4405 or go to www.unm.edu/~maxwell
National Hispanic Cultural Center Two New Exhibits
1701 4th St. SW
Nuestros Maestros: Honoring the Legacy of Margaret Herrera (Chavez)
Paintings, watercolors and prints
Aqui Estamos!
Works from the Permanent Collection, including paintings, sculpture, fiber art, furniture, drawings, installation art, metal work, photographs and mixed media works by Hispanic and Latino artists.
When: February 6-June 21
Opening Receptions for Both New Exhibits: Friday, February 6, 6 p.m. Free
Meso-Americhanics (Maneuvering Mestizaje)
Blown glass and mixed media by brothers Einar and Jamex de la Torre.
When: Through February 22 Nao de China: The Manila Trade 1565-1816
When: Through May 30
Admission: $3 adults, $2 seniors, 16 and under free. Free every Sunday.
Hours: Tuesday-Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
More Info about all NHCC Events: Go to www.nhccnm.org or call 246-2261
New Mexico Cancer Center Foundation Art Gallery 4901 Lang Ave. NE
Winter Solstice Art Show
16 artists and over 140 pieces. Portion of proceeds help low-income cancer patients with non-medical living expenses.
When: Through March 8
Hours: Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
More Info: Call 828-3791
N4th Gallery First Friday Gallery4904 4th St. NW Paintings by Xuan ChenWhen: Through February 22 Reception: Friday, February 6, 5-7 p.m.Hours: Saturday, 12-4 p.m. or by appointment More Info: Call 344-4542 or go to www.vsartsnm.org
Open Space Visitor Center 6500 Coors Blvd. NW
New Mexico Weaves
Donna Loraine Contractor and Pat Dozier.
Other: Portion of sales will benefit the Open Space Alliance.
When: Through February 28
Hours: Tuesday-Sunday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
More Info: Call 897-8831 or go to Sky City Cultural Center60 miles west of Albuquerque on I-40, then south 12 miles to Acoma Pueblo Exhibit: The Matriarchs
Features four master potters and their families who inspired the traditional Acoma pottery revival.
When: Through March 1
Winter Hours: 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
More Info: Call 1-800-747-0181 or go to http://sccc.acomaskycity.org Tamarind Institute Workshop and Gallery
110 Cornell Dr. SE
Recent Works by Jim Dine, Poly Apfelbaum and Luke Dorman
When: Ongoing
Hours: Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
More Info: Call 277-3901 or go to http://www.unm.edu/~tamarind UNM Art Museum New Listing
Center for the Arts, UNM Campus
Abstract Terrains, Select Paintings 1924-1998 24 paintings by well-known artists including Agnes Martin, Georgia O'Keefe, Richard Diebenkorn, Raymond Jonson, Clinton Adams, Milton Resnick, Beatrice Mandelman and Garo Antresian. From the Other Side of the Lens A glimpse at famous photographers and critics on photography including Beaumont Newhall, Paul Strand, Lady Elizabeth Eastlake, Edward Weston, Edward Steichen, Jerry Uelsmann, Anne Noggle and Alfred Stieglitz. When: Ongoing Hours: Tuesday-Friday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Tuesday 5-8 p.m., Saturday and Sunday 1-4 p.m. and during most Popejoy Hall events. Admission: Free More Info: Call 277-4001 or go to www.unm.edu/~artmuseum |
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