Events & Workshops

October 21, 2024

Date: 2025-01-09 17:30:00 – 2025-01-09 20:30:00 Sold out! Email us to join a waitlist. 516 ARTS and Herstory Printmaking present a two-day street-style portrait printmaking workshop led by Herstory Printmaking members Shelly Korte and Lena Weiss. Participants are invited to bring an image of an unsung New Mexican woman who has uplifted and inspired lives, […]

October 21, 2024

Date: 2024-12-05 18:00:00 – 2024-12-05 19:30:00 Sign up here Event Location: FUSION | 708, 708 1st St. NW, Albuquerque, NM 87102 Delve into the history of the American West through the lens of Chinese and other railroad workersu2019 histories, and through the railroadu2019s impact on America with a dynamic, inter-media live reading from poet and […]

October 18, 2024

Date: 2024-11-16 15:00:00 – 2024-11-16 17:30:00 ONLY 20 SPOTS AVAILABLE Sign up here! Artist Caroline Liu will lead a hands-on workshop for skate-enthusiasts, youth, and anyone looking to expand their creative skillset to paint their own skateboard with a focus on mental health awareness. Inspire Nation, a local youth-centered mental health nonprofit, will provide their […]

July 2, 2024

Date: 2024-09-12 18:00:00 – 2024-09-12 20:00:00 Free & Open to the Public – RSVP here! Sign up for the livestream here. Learn about the rights of 2SLGBTQ+ identifying individuals within the state of New Mexico with artist Szu-Han Ho, ACLU New Mexico Interim Policy Director Lena Weber-Salazar, independent trans activist Lazarus Letcher, and drag performer […]

June 19, 2024

Date: 2024-07-13 14:00:00 – 2024-07-13 15:00:00 Join Nancy Zastudil, curator of New Worlds: New Mexico Women to Watch 2024, as she guides you through the exhibition offering insight into her curatorial process, the Women to Watch exhibition series, and the work on view. She will be joined by exhibiting artist Jennifer Nehrbass, who will speak […]

June 19, 2024

Date: 2024-08-03 14:00:00 – 2024-08-03 15:00:00 Done and Undone, the solo exhibition featuring an entirely new body of work from prolific muralist and artist Larry Bob Phillips, explores humanity, nature, and the universe through cerebral, psychedelic forms. Fellow artist and art writer, Hills Snyder, will discuss these themes and more on Saturday afternoon, August 3 […]

June 19, 2024

Date: 2024-08-08 18:00:00 – 2024-08-08 19:30:00 In-person + Online. Exhibiting artist Nikesha Breeze will read from their published, powerful A Mutiny of Morning: Reclaiming the Black Body from the ‘Heart of Darkness’u2014which hasu00a0taken pages from Joseph Conradu2019s Heart of Darknessu00a0and reclaimed them in poetic form, illuminating the invisible Black voices inside in a radical, surgical, […]

April 5, 2024

Date: 2024-04-25 17:00:00 – 2024-04-27 19:00:00 Suggested donation: $5, $10, $15 Sign up today! 516 ARTS & Working Classroom present a three-day family printmaking workshop led by Julia Marco Campmany. The community is invited to explore the exciting world of printmaking together as Julia will guide participants of all ages through the various aspects of […]

February 22, 2024

Date: 2024-05-16 18:00:00 – 2024-05-16 20:00:00 Register for in-personRegister for online Geohaptics: Sensing Climate closes with a panel discussion involving a selection of artists included in the exhibition with curator Daniela N. Molnar. Heidi Gustafson, Jason Francisco, Sarah Gerats, and Carol Padberg will discuss the themes of the exhibition and their process, and how ecological […]

February 22, 2024

Date: 2024-03-21 18:00:00 – 2024-03-21 20:00:00 Register hereu00a0 FEE: Sliding scale suggested donation: $5, $10, $15, $20 Carol Padberg’s installation Mess Kit for Settlers addresses the Myth of Separability through poetic and practical means. The Myth of Separability resulted in the notion that humans are separate from nature. Join the artist for an evening of […]

February 22, 2024

Date: 2024-04-20 14:00:00 – 2024-04-20 16:00:00 Register for in personRegister for online Do you want to learn how we can make a difference? Do you want to learn about New Mexico’s most pressing environmental issues, and what is being done to solve them? Conservation Voters New Mexico (CVNM) is New Mexico’s oldest statewide, nonpartisan nonprofit […]

February 10, 2024

Date: 2024-05-11 10:00:00 – 2024-05-11 13:00:00 FEE: $15, Members: $10 u2013 Sold Out!Contact us to be placed on the waitlist. Join artist and ochre specialist, Heidi Gustafson for a workshop introducing the creative power of natural earth pigments. She will introduce how to conduct artistic research into pigments from local places, how to work with […]