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If you are looking for a broad scope of art including the music scene and theater, go to the Collectors guide searchable calendar and enter a date range and type of event. Collectors Guide is a partner of AABA, working with us to promote the arts in Albuquerque. Note that gallery exhibits are subject to change, depending on artist schedules and conflicts. Be sure to check the gallery’s website. |
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January 2009 First Friday Artscrawl, Citywide, January 2 Old Town Artscrawl, January 16 Rita Bard and Louisa Barkalow present Tripping on the Color Wheel at ArtHaus66 Gallery (www.arthaus66.com). This two artist show that injects color and hope in an otherwise bleak time in our collective history. Rita Bard is a Santa Fe artist who favors flat fields of bright colors and enigmatic narratives in her paintings. Louisa Barkalow is a painter and political activist who offers a glimpse of hope in her bold, energetic, large scale floral paintings. Show runs through February. New Work by New Artists and New Year’s Party at New Grounds Gallery (www.newgroundsprintshop.com). Runs through January 31. Stephanie Lerma’s Repetitive Longings with cast and handmade paper hangings and sculpture opens at artspace 116 (www.artspace116.org) on January 16, running through March 13. Looking Ahead: Preparatory sketches and Drawings at Matrix Fine Art (www.matrixfineart.com) through January 31 Chicana Badgirls: Las Hociconas (January 17 – March 21, 2009) at 516 Arts (www.516arts.org) with loudmouth backtalking women, bad mannered mujeres, strong Chicana/Latina women telling it like they see it. Featured artists are from New Mexico, Texas and California. Curated by Delilah Montoya & Laura Perez. Special programs in conjunction with Women and Creativity series organized by the National Hispanic Cultural Center. Annual Holiday Sale with all art under $250 continues at Fisher Gallery. February 2009 First Friday Artscrawl, Citywide, February 6 Northeast Heights Artscrawl, February 20 Weyrich Gallery (www.weyrichgallery.com) opens Back & Forth First Friday evening with an Artscrawl reception on the 20th. This is a one person show of Debora Wayne’s kiln-formed art glass. Show closes March 20. Weems Galleries (www.weemsgallery.com) announce Glitz, jewelry and D. Griffith at their Old Town Location February 6-28 and Masters of the Sandias with Murray, Stouffer and Kelly at Louisiana Plaza with an opening February 7. Chicana Badgirls continues at 516 Arts (www.516arts.org) with a screening of the new short narrative film about the dual nature of Chimayó, New Mexico as a place of both healing and destruction, followed by a talk with screenwriter Art Corriveau and director Kevin Jaramillo. Saturday, February 21. Shrines: Monotypes by Dan Noyes at New Grounds Gallery (www.newgroundsprintshop.com) opens First Friday and runs through February 29. Lush: Abstract Paintings by Sally Condon, Kuzana Ogg, & Susan Reid at Matrix Fine Art Stephanie Lerma’s Repetitive Longings continues at artspace 116 (www.artspace116.org) through March 13. Sumner & Dene (www.sumnerdene.com) hosts mixed media recycle artist Kenny Chavez with an opening First Friday. The Architecture of Nature: Photographs by Fernando Delgado, opens First Friday and runs through March at AIA Gallery (www.aiaabq.org). Arts Alliance Gallery (www.abqarts.org) hosts Rainbow Artists in February 6-March 2 with We Love Red featuring fine art and craft and fashion - Goddess Garb by Ginger Quinn. There will be receptions on both First Friday and for the NE Heights Artscrawl. Through February 22 enjoy paintings by Xuan Chen at N4th Gallery (www.vsartsnm.org). Then, February 27-March 29 Joe Julan’s Norway photography exhibit will come to N4th along with Global Dance Fest 2009. Testosterone - an all guy show highlighting their creativity opens at Fisher Gallery. Show runs through March David Lloyd Steward is featured at Chroma Studios & Gallery (www.chromastudios.wordpress.com) in February with a First Friday reception. Enjoy an intimate concert featuring Vernon DeAguero, Nuevo flamenco guitarist, on February 20. Tripping on the Color Wheel continues at ArtHaus66 Gallery (www.arthaus66.com); see show description above. March 2009 First Friday Artscrawl, Citywide, March 6 Downtown Artscrawl, March 20 Testosterone - an all guy show highlighting their creativity continues at Fisher Gallery. The Society of Layerists in Multimedia comes to Arts Alliance Gallery (www.abqarts.org) March 6-30 with a First Friday reception. The Architecture of Nature: Photographs by Fernando Delgado, continues through March at AIA Gallery ( Weems Galleries (www.weemsgallery.com) presents Crosses by New Mexico Santeros at their Old Town Location March 6-31 and an Anniversary Show at Louisiana Plaza March 14-21. Stephanie Lerma’s Repetitive Longings continues at artspace 116 (www.artspace116.org) through March 13. On March 20, Ann Dunbar’s solo show opens with a Downtown Artscrawl reception and will run through May 1. A Fowl Affair: Monotypes and Mezzotints by Elizabeth Kassay at New Grounds Gallery (www.newgroundsprintshop.com) opens First Friday and runs through March 28. Landscapes by Frank McCulloch and Terra Cotta by Sara D’Alessandro at Matrix Fine Art (www.matrixfineart.com) through March 28. First Friday is also the Second Anniversary celebration. Sumner & Dene (www.sumnerdene.com) will exhibit weaver Connie Enzmann-Forneris in March with an opening First Friday. Sumner & Dene (www.sumnerdene.com). Abstract painter Robert Redus opens March 30 and closes April 21. Sarah Rose is featured at Chroma Studios & Gallery (www.chromastudios.wordpress.com) in March with a First Friday reception. Enjoy an intimate concert featuring Matt Jones, singer/songwriter, on March 20. Self Evident exhibits at ArtHaus66 Gallery (www.arthaus66.com) with an opening reception Saturday, February 28 and a First Friday reception March 6. The exhibit includes local, well known and well loved artist Carol Sanchez with her intriguing mezzotints and new sculptural work - Paige Williams whose wood panels and latex paint produce large areas of flat color and candid, playful shapes that are her narrative - Ali Gallo who finds inspiration in mangled and time worn pieces of scrap metal that she reassembles into magnificent gentle giants. The show runs through March 22. Chicana Badgirls continues at 516 Arts (www.516arts.org) with Hispanic poets: Jessica Helen López, Michelle Otero and Socorro “Cora” Romo, with Levi Romero and Richard Vargas on Saturday, March 7 at 8pm and a Panel Discussion with Delilah Montoya, Dr. Laura E. Perez, Holly Barnet-Sanchez and guest artist Alma Lopez discussion Chicana feminist art today on Saturday, March 14, 2pm. Downtown Artscrawl open house on the 20th. April 2009 First Friday Artscrawl, Citywide, April 3 Old Town Artscrawl, April 17 Lena Bartula will show at ArtHaus66 Gallery (www.arthaus66.com). Bartula has been a visual artist for more than thirty years, Bartula’s repertoire includes painting, installation, constructions, book art and mixed media. For the last several years, she also includes writing among her passions. Her art often combines imagery and pattern, textured layers, and words or single letters in English or Spanish. She is inspired by her own poetry and that of other writers. Show continues through April.. Weyrich Gallery (www.weyrichgallery.com) opens Expressive and Aesthetic Ends First Friday evening. Featured are Judith Duff (wood-fired pottery), Kevin Crowe (pottery), Jack Troy (potter, poet, teacher), Susan Linnell-Zenga (paintings). Don Schlegel’s sketches and drawings will be exhibited as part of The Architect as Artist series at AIA Gallery (www.aiaabq.org). The show opens First Friday and runs through May. The New Mexico Polymer Clay Guild will exhibit at Arts Alliance Gallery (www.abqarts.org) April 3-27 with a First Friday reception. Paula Manning-Lewis is featured at Chroma Studios & Gallery (www.chromastudios.wordpress.com) in April with a First Friday reception. This is the one year anniversary of the gallery and an Open Studio event. Enjoy an intimate concert featuring Travis James Manning, singer/songwriter, on April 17. Sumner & Dene (www.sumnerdene.com) presents abstract painter Robert Redus March 30-April 21. There will be a First Friday artists reception. On April 24, New Mexico Skies opens featuring acrylic painter Angus Macpherson, pastel artist Katherine Irish Henry and oil painters Jeannie Sellmer and Frank McCulloch - all four known for their billowing clouds, dramatic sunsets and southwestern skies. Opening reception Friday, May 1, 5-9pm. Show closes May 30. Weems Galleries (www.weemsgallery.com) will exhibit the work of Andrew Rodriguez and Devin McDermott at their Old Town Location April 3-30 and Steve Hanks at Louisiana Plaza with an opening April 3. 516 Arts (www.516arts.org) in Albuquerque and LA Artcore in Los Angeles will work together to create one exhibition in two cities, West Southwest: ABQ-LA Exchange. Exhibits run April 4 through May 16. Barb van Buskirk presents Monotypes and More at Fisher Gallery. Continues through May. N4th Gallery (www.vsartsnm.org) will present the Second Annual Juried UNM Exhibit at the gallery April 3-26 Mixed media prints by Barbara Shapiro at New Grounds Gallery (www.newgroundsprintshop.com) opens First Friday and runs through April 28. Pop Art by David Koch and Stacy Hawkinson at Matrix Fine Art (www.matrixfineart.com) through April 28. Ann Dunbar’s solo show continues at artspace 116 (www.artspace116.org). May 2009 First Friday Artscrawl, Citywide, May 1 Northeast Heights Artscrawl, May 15 Gravure by Diane Alire at New Grounds Gallery (www.newgroundsprintshop.com) opens First Friday and runs through May 30. Paintings and Sculpture by Katrina Lasko at Matrix Fine Art (www.matrixfineart.com) through May 30. Barb van Buskirk continues Monotypes and More at Fisher Gallery. N4th Gallery (www.vsartsnm.org) will present work from the Day Arts program at the gallery May 1-31. The Pastel Society comes to Arts Alliance Gallery (www.abqarts.org) May 1-June 1 with a First Friday reception. Palette Contemporary Art and Craft (www.palettecontemporary.com) presents Steve Lewis: Past Perfect. This photographic journey through modern America opens May 15 with an Artscrawl reception. They will also feature a selection of Modernist functional objects and jewelry ca. 1950s-1970s. On April 24, New Mexico Skies opens at Sumner & Dene (www.sumnerdene.com) featuring acrylic painter Angus Macpherson, pastel artist Katherine Irish Henry and oil painters Jeannie Sellmer and Frank McCulloch - all four known for their billowing clouds, dramatic sunsets and southwestern skies. Opening reception Friday, May 1, 5-9pm. Show closes May 30. Diane Reitz is featured at Chroma Studios & Gallery (www.chromastudios.wordpress.com) in May with a First Friday reception. Enjoy an intimate concert featuring Kimo, singer/songwriter, on May 15. Cynthia Cook, renowned mixed media artist, opens at artspace 116 (www.artspace116.org) on May 8. The show continues through June 12. Weems Galleries (www.weemsgallery.com) exhibits Sally Bartos at their Old Town Location May 1-31 and D. Drummond, S. Blumenschein and M. Oelschlaeger at Louisiana Plaza opening May 2. May 18 the Louisiana gallery will open a show of watercolors by Stouffer, Carpenter and Simpson. Don Schlegel’s sketches and drawings continue as part of The Architect as Artist series at AIA Gallery (www.aiaabq.org). Destination: Abstraction opens at ArtHaus66 Gallery (www.arthaus66.com). This is a group show of a collective of local artists who have been exploring their own transitions between realism and abstraction. The work included constitutes a joint narrative of the process of building bridges between these two seemingly opposed artistic visions. Continues through June. West Southwest: ABQ-LA Exchange continues through May 16 at 516 Arts (www.516arts.org) in Albuquerque and LA Artcore in Los Angeles. Here & There: Seeing New Ground opens May 30 and continues through July 11. This is an exhibition of contemporary artists examining the landscape from perspectives that are both visual and cultural, including explorations of Native American film, as well as Native and non-Native painters and photographers. June 2009 First Friday Artscrawl, Citywide, June 5 Downtown Artscrawl, June 19 Destination: Abstraction continues at ArtHaus66 Gallery (www.arthaus66.com); see show description above. New Mexico Potters and Clay Artists return to Arts Alliance Gallery (www.abqarts.org) June 5-29 with a First Friday reception. The annual Greater Albuquerque Roller and Print Society Show opens at Fisher Gallery. Continues through July. Cynthia Cook, renowned mixed media artist, continues at artspace 116 (www.artspace116.org) through June 12. On the 19th, Downtown Artscrawl, Greg Tucker opens with paintings and drawings of musicians. Weems Galleries (www.weemsgallery.com) will show the work of Dee Sanchez at their Old Town Location June 5-30 and Paul Sanchez at Louisiana Plaza with an opening June 13. NM Realism – Works on Paper at New Grounds Gallery (www.newgroundsprintshop.com) opens First Friday and runs through June 27. Contemporary Realism: Rodney Wood, Leo Neufeld, Patricia Malcolm, Matthew Lutz, Mark Beck and Sarah Harthshorne at Matrix Fine Art (www.matrixfineart.com) through June 27. Chris Baca is featured at Chroma Studios & Gallery (www.chromastudios.wordpress.com) in June with a First Friday reception. Look for Palette Contemporary (www.palettecontemporary.com) at the inaugural SOFA WEST: Santa Fe. They will be showcasing an international collection of contemporary glass sculpture and functional objects. Being held at the newly opened Santa Fe Convention Center, visit www.sofaexpo.com for more information about this exciting event. Gone: Photographs by Nell Dickerson, AIA, opens at AIA Gallery (www.aiaabq.org) First Friday and runs through July. Sumner & Dene (www.sumnerdene.com) hosts Capture New Mexico featuring photographer Woody Galloway and watercolorist Mary Koeksema. Show opens June 5 and runs through June 27. There is an artists’ reception on Friday, June 5.. Here & There: Seeing New Ground continues through July 11 at 516 Arts (www.516arts.org). This is an exhibition of contemporary artists examining the landscape from perspectives that are both visual and cultural, including explorations of Native American film, as well as Native and non-Native painters and photographers. LAND/ART A collaborative project exploring land-based art in New Mexico runs from June through November, 2009 at multiple venues and outdoor sites. See press release here or visit www.landartnm.org. July 2009 First Friday Artscrawl, Citywide, July 3 Old Town Artscrawl, July 17 Greg Tucker continues at artspace 116 (www.artspace116.org) with paintings and drawings of musicians through July 24. On the 31st Becky Holtzman’s Domestic Travels opens in conjunction with the Land/Arts collaborative project. This exhibit runs through September 11. Gravure – the New Medium in Printmaking at New Grounds Gallery (www.newgroundsprintshop.com) opens First Friday and runs through July 25. Photo New Mexico, annual photography show, at Matrix Fine Art (www.matrixfineart.com) through July 25. Jacqui Lewnes is featured at Chroma Studios & Gallery (www.chromastudios.wordpress.com) in July with a First Friday reception and Open Studio event. Enjoy an intimate concert July 17. The annual Greater Albuquerque Roller and Print Society Show continues at Fisher Gallery. Weems Galleries (www.weemsgallery.com) announce an exhibit for Jack Atkins at their Old Town Location July 3-31 and a special $285 show at Louisiana Plaza on July 18. New Mexico Wax will exhibit at Arts Alliance Gallery (www.abqarts.org) July 3-27 with a First Friday reception. Gone: Photographs by Nell Dickerson, AIA, opens at AIA Gallery (www.aiaabq.org) First Friday, July 3, and runs through July. Sumner & Dene (www.sumnerdene.com) hosts whimsical animal painter Marjie Bassler in July, with an opening reception First Friday. Here & There: Seeing New Ground continues through July 11 at 516 Arts (www.516arts.org). This is an exhibition of contemporary artists examining the landscape from perspectives that are both visual and cultural, including explorations of Native American film, as well as Native and non-Native painters and photographers. August 2009 First Friday Artscrawl, Citywide, August 7 Northeast Heights Artscrawl, August 21 The paintings of Frank McCulloch exhibit at AIA Gallery (www.aiaabq.org), opening First Friday and continuing through September. Arts Alliance Gallery (www.abqarts.org) will host Donna Loraine Contractor: Mentor and Apprentices August 7-31. Chris Schelling is featured at Chroma Studios & Gallery (www.chromastudios.wordpress.com) in August with a First Friday reception. Enjoy an intimate concert on August 21. Katrina and Gustavo recycle retablo artist Lori Gordon will return to Sumner & Dene (www.sumnerdene.com) in August. There will be an artists reception First Friday, August 7. Weyrich Gallery (www.weyrichgallery.com) opens a one person show for acrylic artist Marta Light First Friday evening with an Artscrawl reception on the 21st. Show closes August 21. Etchings by Adabel Allen at New Grounds Gallery (www.newgroundsprintshop.com) opens First Friday and runs through August 29. Paintings by Marilyn Dillard and Sculpture by Harriette Lawle at Matrix Fine Art (www.matrixfineart.com) through August 29. Palette Contemporary Art and Craft (www.palettecontemporary.com) presents Andrew Van Assche with slab-built ceramics, opening with an Artscrawl reception August 21 and closing September 17. Weems Galleries (www.weemsgallery.com) announce Clarence Medina and Weems’ potters at their Old Town Location August 7-31 and Phil Hulebak at Louisiana Plaza with an opening August 1. Becky Holtzman’s Domestic Travels continues at artspace 116 (www.artspace116.org) in conjunction with the Land/Arts collaborative project. This exhibit runs through September 11. No Objective - Just Good Art opens at Fisher Gallery. Runs through September. September 2009 - Local Treasures Month in Albuquerque First Friday Artscrawl, Citywide, September 4 Downtown Artscrawl, September 18 No Objective - Just Good Art continues at Fisher Gallery. Weems Galleries (www.weemsgallery.com) announce an exhibit of Barb Boedeker’s work at their Old Town Location September 4-30 and 2008 Local Treasure B.C. Nowlin at Louisiana Plaza with an opening September 5 Sumner & Dene (www.sumnerdene.com) will honor Angus Macpherson, New Mexico landscape painter and 2008 Local Treasure in September with an opening reception First Friday, September 4. Paula Manning-Lewis and Cari Pier, present the Peace and Love Show at Chroma Studios & Gallery (www.chromastudios.wordpress.com) in September, opening with a First Friday reception. Enjoy an intimate concert on September 18. Monotypes by Shirley Levy at New Grounds Gallery (www.newgroundsprintshop.com) opens First Friday and runs through September 26. Landscape Pastels by Iva Morris at Matrix Fine Art (www.matrixfineart.com) through September 2. The exhibit of Frank McCulloch paintings continues at AIA Gallery (www.aiaabq.org). Rio Grande Art Association exhibits at Arts Alliance Gallery (www.abqarts.org) September 4-28 with a First Friday reception. Becky Holtzman’s Domestic Travels continues at artspace 116 (www.artspace116.org) in conjunction with the Land/Arts collaborative project. This exhibit runs through September 11. On September 18, Susan Wing’s installation opens with a Downtown Artscrawl reception. Exhibit runs through November 6. October 2009 First Friday Artscrawl, Citywide, October 2 Old Town Artscrawl, October 16 Weyrich Gallery (www.weyrichgallery.com) opens a show dedicated to the Arita Method of Porcelain with artist Kathryne Cyman from UNM on First Friday evening. Show closes October 30. Susan Wing’s installation continues at artspace 116 (www.artspace116.org) through November 6. Paper Cuttings by William Kleinschmit exhibit at AIA Gallery (www.aiaabq.org) as part of the Architect as Artist series, opening First Friday and continuing through November. Monotypes by Vicki Bolen at New Grounds Gallery (www.newgroundsprintshop.com) opens First Friday and runs through October 31. Ceramic and Glass by Archer Dougherty at Matrix Fine Art (www.matrixfineart.com) through October 31. Weems Galleries (www.weemsgallery.com) Sally McDevitt at their Old Town Location October 2-31 and a Customer Appreciation event at Louisiana Plaza october 17-24. New Mexico Wood Turners will be at Arts Alliance Gallery (www.abqarts.org) October 2-26 with a First Friday reception. Palette Contemporary Art and Craft (www.palettecontemporary.com) presents Daniel North. T.B.D. Sumi and Acrylic Ink Compositions, opening with a First Friday reception and closing Novemer 13. Sumner & Dene (www.sumnerdene.com) hosts New Mexico pastel landscape painter Katherine Irish Henry with an opening reception First Friday, October 2. Enjoy Open Studio night at Chroma Studios & Gallery (www.chromastudios.wordpress.com) First Friday. Watercolors from the Art for the Soul Group will be at Fisher Gallery through November. November 2009 First Friday Artscrawl, Citywide, November 6 Northeast Heights Artscrawl, November 20 Etchings by Suzanne Marshall at New Grounds Gallery (www.newgroundsprintshop.com) opens First Friday and runs through November 28. Paintings by Susan Reid at Matrix Fine Art (www.matrixfineart.com) through November 28. Albuquerque doll maker Ruth Morris returns to Sumner & Dene (www.sumnerdene.com) in November. There is an opening reception First Friday, November 6. Paper Cuttings by William Kleinschmit continue to exhibit at AIA Gallery (www.aiaabq.org) as part of the Architect as Artist series. Chroma Studios & Gallery (www.chromastudios.wordpress.com) hosts its annual Silent Auction for Roadrunner Food Bank First Friday. Enjoy an intimate concert on November 20. Weems Galleries (www.weemsgallery.com) announce Carolyn Lankford at their Old Town Location November 6-30 with Alan and Nancy Young opening at Louisiana Plaza November 7. November 13-15 is the renowned Weems International Artfest at Expo NM (Fairgrounds). Watercolors from the Art for the Soul Group will be at Fisher Gallery through November. The New Mexico Gourd Society will exhibit at Arts Alliance Gallery (www.abqarts.org) October 30-November 23. Palette Contemporary Art and Craft (www.palettecontemporary.com) presents Pam Conrad with acrylic and wood intarsia paintings. Show opens with an Artscrawl reception November 20 and closes December 24. Susan Wing’s installation continues at artspace 116 (www.artspace116.org) through November 6. On November 13, Laverne Harper presents paintings and prints, a show that runs through January 8, 2010. Weyrich Gallery (www.weyrichgallery.com) opens its annual show of Porcelain by Students of the Arita Method on First Friday evening. Show closes November 19 and is followed by the 27th Annual Theme Invitational Group Show which runs through December 31. December 2009 First Friday Artscrawl, Citywide, December 4 (no third Friday Artscrawl in December) Fisher Gallery presents its Annual Holiday Show with no art more than $250. Art for the Home: Holiday Sale at 516 Arts A fundraising exhibition of design, fine craft and fine art in conjunction with Joan Weissman’s rug sale opens December 5 at 516 Arts (www.516arts.org) and continues through the 19th. Laverne Harper’s paintings and prints continue at artspace 116 (www.artspace116.org) through January 8, 2010. 4 for Art will exhibit at Arts Alliance Gallery (www.abqarts.org) November 27-December 21 with a First Friday reception. Weems Galleries (www.weemsgallery.com) announce their annual Nativity Show at their Old Town Location December 4-31. Holiday Sale and Group Exhibition at New Grounds Gallery (www.newgroundsprintshop.com) opens First Friday and runs through December 28. UNDER 500: Affordable Art for the Holidays at Matrix Fine Art (www.matrixfineart.com) through December 28. (No 3rd Friday Artscrawl in December; back in January 2010 Downtown) |
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