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Explore the Diverse Art Scene of New Mexico! Dive into a variety of upcoming exhibitions across the state. From large-scale works to explorations of light and photography, there’s something for every artistic taste. Witness impressive, large-scale artworks or delve into the unique light of New Mexico through diverse artistic mediums. Expand your art adventure! Explore for exhibitions happening around New Mexico.
The Santa Fe Art Institute Presents:
Process: Andrea Carlson + open studios
Learn about the process of 2024 Sovereignty resident Andrea Carlson and check out resident open studios. Refreshments provided.
Process: Andrea Carlson + open studios on Thursday, May 16th, Andrea Carlson at 5:30pm and Open Studios at 6:30pm at the Santa Fe Art Institute, 1600 St. Michael’s Dr, #31. Register at sfai.org.
Gallery With a Cause has:
Movers & Shakers: Artists who teach, lead, and inspire
This exhibition showcases 16 artists who give back to communities through the sales of their paintings and photographs. A display of over 350 artworks with 40% of each tax-deductible sale earmarked for the New Mexico Cancer Center Foundation to help supply nonmedical needs to patients while receiving treatment.
Movers & Shakers: Artists who teach, lead, and inspire runs through Friday, May 17th by appointment only.
The gallery is located at the New Mexico Cancer Center, 4901 Lang Ave NE in Albuquerque. More information at gallerywithacause.org.
New Mexico Art League has:
Common Ground: Works on Paper
A last chance to see this fine art exhibit featuring New Mexico artists’ prints, collage, watercolor, pastel and mixed media, all utilizing a wonderful surface for art making — paper!
Common Ground: Works on Paper is still on display for just a few days through Saturday, May 18th at New Mexico Art League, 3409 Juan Tabo NE behind the Juan Tabo public library. newmexicoartleague.org.
516 Arts has:
Geohaptics: Sensing Climate
A group exhibition uniting poignant works from artists who enact a somatic, empathic collaboration with the Earth using the senses, heart, and mind. The title of this exhibit combines “geo,” meaning earth, and “haptics,” referring to the sense of touch. The word “haptic” derives from the Greek word haptein, meaning “to fasten.”
Geohaptics: Sensing Climate runs through Saturday, May 18th.
516Arts, 516 Central Ave. SW in downtown Albuquerque. more information at 516arts.org.
Adobe Gallery has:
Enduring Legacies
A female dynasty of artists’ works by Pablita Velarde, her daughter, Helen Hardin, and her granddaughter, Margarete Bagshaw. This exhibition pays homage to pivotal figures in Native American art whose contributions continue to resonate deeply with audiences worldwide.
Enduring Legacies runs through Sunday, May 26th.
Adobe Gallery, 221 Canyon Rd in Santa Fe. adobegallery.com.
Wild Hearts Gallery has:
Alan Charlee: Remembering Grandfather
Showings work by Artist, Alan Charlee who created a series of ink drawings of soldiers, nurses, and farmers not only as a tribute to his grandfather, who was a marine during the Korean War, but also to the memory of 800 Navajo soldiers who served in Korea and those who continue to serve.
Alan Charlee: Remembering Grandfather runs through Sunday, May 26th at Wild Hearts Gallery, 221-B Hwy 165 in Placitas. Wildheartsgallery-nm.com.
New Mexico School for the Arts presents:
Amaryllis
Senior Capstone Exhibition
Over the past year together, the seniors of NMSA have created a collection of individual bodies of work; rich with themes of identity, culture, and creativity. Represented is a range of mediums as diverse as the class itself– from large sculptures and canvases, intricate jewelry and comic books all the way to installation experiences.
Amaryllis opens April 19th with a reception from 5-7pm and runs through the end of May.
At Thaw Visual Arts Gallery @ NMSA, 500 Montezuma Ave in Santa Fe. Information at nmschoolforthearts.org.
Harwood Art Center has:
A Moment’s Time & Plein Air Collaborations
Featuring work by Jordan Caldwell, paintings of bus terminals and old motels. Also work by several other artists revealing inspiration inspired by painting outdoors in nature.
A Moment’s Time & Plein Air Collaborations runs through Saturday, June 1st, at Harwood Art Center, 1114 7th St NW in Albuquerque. harwoodartcenter.org.
Museum of Contemporary Native Arts has:
Indigenous Presence, Indigenous Futures
This exhibition highlights the remarkable creativity of IAIA’s BFA seniors in Studio Arts, Cinematic Arts, and Creative Writing. It aims to show how these graduating students honor the future as much as the past. As ambassadors, these up-and-coming graduating students carry the legacies of their cultures; as individuals, they offer unique insights; and as teammates, they reflect a collective dream for a brighter tomorrow
Indigenous Presence, Indigenous Futures runs through Sunday, June 9th.
The Museum of Contemporary Native Art is at IAIA, 108 Cathedral Pl in Santa Fe. More information at iaia.edu.
Phil Space Gallery has:
(UFO) Sightings, Visions, and the Unexplained
An exhibition featuring work of more than 50 artists expressing their own interpretations of UFOs, aliens and unexplained sightings. The work ranges from prints, photographs, paintings, sculptures, and mixed media.
(UFO) Sightings, Visions, and the Unexplained runs through Friday, June 14th at Phil Space Gallery, 1410 2nd St in Santa Fe. philspacesantafe.com.
Gerald Peters Contemporary has:
Hohimer, Wilson, and Winter
Three art exhibitions open, including woven paintings from Elizabeth Hohimer, wood carvings from Randall Wilson and jazz-inspired paintings by Roger Winter.
Hohimer, Wilson, and Winter runs through Saturday, June 15th. Gerald Peters Contemporary Gallery, 1011 Paseo de Peralta in Santa Fe.
More information at gpgallery.com.
New Mexico Museum of Art has:
Ways of Seeing: Four Photographic Collections
This selection of photographs from three collections recently donated to the museum and one promised gift illustrates a variety of approaches to choosing works of art and assembling a collection. United by a passion for photography, each collector brings a distinctive sensibility to the undertaking. On view will be suites of work from each collector, including photographs by Ruth Bernhard, Edward Burtynsky, Harry Callahan, Adam Fuss, David Michael Kennedy, Minor White, and more.
Ways of Seeing: Four Photographic Collections runs through Sunday, June 16th.
New Mexico Museum of Art in the Plaza Building, 107 W. Palace Ave. in Santa Fe. more information at nmartmuseum.org.
Turner Carroll Gallery presents:
Swoon: Gift in the Rupture
Caledonia Curry, aka Swoon, is the daughter of parents addicted to heroin. Consequently, her childhood was filled with trauma. Swoon found peace and healing through her art practice, which was the one thing that anchored her throughout her tumultuous life.. Her work is gritty and true to her evolution on the streets of Brooklyn.
Swoon: Gift in the Rupture opens with a reception on Friday, May 17th, 5-7pm and runs through Sunday, June 30th at Turner Carroll Gallery, 725 Canyon Rd in Santa Fe. turnercarrollgallery.com.
The Harwood Museum of Art has:
Raven Chacon: Three Songs
Three projects that pay tribute to Indigenous women through sound, video, and visual work. These works presented in unison resound suppressed histories and present-day stories of Native resistance in the face of systemic power.
Raven Chacon: Three Songs runs through Sunday, July 7th.
Harwood Museum of Art, 238 Ledoux St. in Taos.
More information at harwoodmuseum.org.
Roswell Museum has:
John De Puy: The Last Taos Modern
De Puy passed away peacefully at his home in Ojo Caliente at the age of 95 on March 15, 2023. Some would consider him to have been the last surviving artist in the Taos Moderns group. De Puy’s work has been collected and exhibited not only across New Mexico, but internationally as well.
John De Puy: The Last Taos Modern runs through Sunday, August 18th at Roswell Museum, 1011 N. Richardson Ave in Roswell.
More information at roswell-nm.gov.
Albuquerque Museum has:
Nuclear Communities of the Southwest
This exhibition brings together stories told by the laboratories, the communities who worked there, and artists’ responses to explore a broader history of the people who were impacted by and involved in the development of nuclear technologies in New Mexico.
Nuclear Communities of the Southwest runs through Sunday, September 15th.
Albuquerque Museum, 2000 Mountain Rd NW in Albuquerque. More information and tickets at albuquerquemuseum.org.
Site Santa Fe has:
Carmen Herrera: I’m Nobody! Who Are You?
A solo exhibition of later works by Cuban-born American abstract minimalist artist Carmen Herrera (1915-2022). Her works originate from an Emily Dickinson poem and highlight the virtue of anonymity and isolation.
Carmen Herrera: I’m Nobody! Who Are You? runs through Monday, September 16th at Site Santa Fe, 1606 Paseo de Peralta in Santa Fe.
More information at sitesantafe.org.
Box Studio & Sculpture Garden presents:
Origami in the Garden
This traveling exhibit celebrates its 10th anniversary with the largest display here in New Mexico! Walking the garden usually takes about 40 mins, then visitors can experience an interior “Inside Out” paper folding and unfolding exhibit in the Gallery Gift Shop. Consider wearing comfy shoes and clothes, a hat, SPF and have a water bottle.
Origami in the Garden opened this week and runs through Friday, November 1st, at Box Studio & Sculpture Garden, 3453 NM 14 in Cerrillos. outsidetheboxstudio.com.