Arts

NHCC Open Exhibition Showcasing Impact Of Nuclear Weapons Through Art April 10

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NHCC News:

ALBUQUERQUE — In collaboration with the Tularosa Basin Downwinders Consortium, the National Hispanic Cultural Center is proud to announce a new art exhibition that explores the impact that nuclear technologies have on communities locally, nationally, and globally through art. 

Nuclear Past, Present, and Future: Art in Action opens at the National Hispanic Cultural Center (NHCC) Visual Art Museum Friday, April 10.

“The artworks on display are testaments to survival and resistance, and they demonstrate the power that community and art can have in the journey towards healing Read More

Joseph DiGiorgio New American Lyrical Landscapes On View March 27–May 9

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Oregon Series #95-14, 1995, oil on canvas, 54 x 42 in. Courtesy photo

Prospect Park 93-28, 1993, oil pastel on paper, 29.5 x 41.5 in. Courtesy photo

LEWALLEN GALLERIES News:

New American Lyrical Landscapes, an exhibition of oil canvases and works on paper by Joseph DiGiorgio (1931-2000), that feature a radical reinterpretation of American wilderness through a meticulous, atomized technique, opens at LewAllen Galleries Friday, March 27, 2026, and will remain on view through May 9.

The exhibition focuses on DiGiorgio’s profound assertion that nature remains a site for psychological and Read More

Scenes Of March 3 Total Lunar Eclipse Over Los Alamos

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The view at 4:30 a.m. today from North Community of the total lunar eclipse over Los Alamos. Photo by Marc Baily

The view around 4:30 a.m. today of the total lunar eclipse over Los Alamos taken from Anderson Overlook. ‘The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands.’ Psalm 19:1. Photo by Steve Bublitz

The view this morning of the total lunar eclipse over Los Alamos. Photo by Lauren Hughes 

The view through clouds this morning of the partial lunar eclipse over Los Alamos. Photo by Tariq Aslam

The view through clouds this morning of the total lunar eclipse taken over Los Read More

New Mexico Arts 2026 Poetry Out Loud State Finals March 8

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NMA News:

SANTA FE — New Mexico Arts announces the state finals for the 21st anniversary of Poetry Out Loud.

At 1 p.m., Sunday, March 8, 11 high school students from across New Mexico will participate in the Poetry Out Loud® state finals. Held for the first time ever in Albuquerque at the Albuquerque Journal Theater in the National Hispanic Cultural Center, 1701 4th St SW, Albuquerque, NM. The event is free and open to all ages to watch the performances.

The following high school students will be representing their school at the Poetry Out Loud New Mexico Final:

  • Vinny Valenzuela – Cottonwood
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Finding Space To Breathe: Mike Brake’s BrakeTime Photography Featured At Los Alamos Co-op Market

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Local photographer Mike Brake with his photographs on display through April 30, with an opening reception taking place 5:30-6:30 p.m. Friday, March 6, at the Los Alamos Co-op Market. Courtesy photo

COMMUNITY News:

In a town known for high achievement, scientific innovation, and busy schedules, local photographer Mike Brake is inviting the community to do something countercultural: slow down.

Now through April 30, Brake will be the featured artist at the Los Alamos Co-op Market. The two-month exhibit will showcase a collection of landscape photographs from New Mexico and beyond, each one Read More

Fr. Theophan: Learning By Teaching

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By Fr. Theophan Mackey
Rector
Saint Job of Pochaiv Orthodox Church

Another month has come to an end.

How can January take so long, and February pass in the blink of an eye?

I’m starting another round of pottery classes at the Arts Council. Tile and mold making on Tuesdays and throwing on Thursdays. I’ll have to take a break in April for Holy Week and all that surrounds the events of Pascha, but it is so much fun to teach new students.

When we start, I let them know that I have been throwing pottery on and off for over thirty years. The basics of centering the clay and pulling walls are astonishing to beginners, Read More

Denver Art Museum Unveils 2026 Untitled Lineup

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Denver Art Museum, 2025.Courtesy/Denver Art Museum

DAM News:

DENVER — The Denver Art Museum (DAM) is delighted to announce an engaging lineup of Colorado creatives and artists for the 2026 season of Untitled: Artist Takeover events. The new year of Artist Takeover programs will continue to highlight artist collaborators’ roles in developing these exciting quarterly opportunities for creative celebration.

Untitled events connect the community with regional artists and creatives, offering immersive programming featuring performances, artmaking and one-of-a-kind experiences Read More

New Mexico Arts Announces 2026 Poetry Out Loud State Finals At National Hispanic Cultural Center In Albuquerque

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NMA News:

SANTA FE, NM — New Mexico Arts announces the state finals for the 21st anniversary of Poetry Out Loud. 1 p.m., Sunday, March 8, eleven high school students from across New Mexico will participate in the Poetry Out Loud state finals. Held for the first time ever in Albuquerque at the Albuquerque Journal Theater in the National Hispanic Cultural Center, 1701 4th St SW, Albuquerque, NM. The event is free and open to all ages to watch the performances.

The following high school students will be representing their school at the Poetry Out Loud New Mexico Final:

  • Vinny Valenzuela – Cottonwood
Read More