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WORKSHOP: Place/Pattern – Layering Stencils & Landscapes with Karma Henry

June 1, 2023

Date: 2023-07-29 10:00:00 – 2023-07-29 12:00:00 Sign up here 516 ARTS in partnership with Working Classroom presents a hands on art making workshop with exhibition artist Karma Henry. Participants will create layered landscapes using the artists stencil technique over provided or personal images. Open to teens and adults. Materials provided. Fee: Pay what you wish […]

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PUBLIC FORUM: In Context – New Mexico in the Art World

May 12, 2023

Date: 2023-07-13 18:00:00 – 2023-07-14 19:30:00 July 13, 2023 6-7:30pm Register: Onlineu00a0oru00a0In-Person In this panel, leaders in the contemporary art field will discuss trends and issues in contemporary art in New Mexico and beyond. We will ask questions about how New Mexico is both connected and removed from the broader visual art world and how […]

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ARTISTS’ TALKS: Lightning Rounds ~ Meet the 12 New Mexico Artists To Know Now

May 8, 2023

Date: 2023-08-24 18:00:00 – 2023-08-25 19:30:00 In-Person Registration *SOLD OUT* Online Registration Join us for rapid-fire artist talks, aka PechaKucha–style, with artists featured inu00a0Southwest Contemporary’su00a012 New Mexico Artists to Know Now on view at 516 ARTS June 3 u2013 September 2, 2023.u00a0The juried contemporary art exhibition features exceptional talent by emerging and established artists across […]

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OPENING RECEPTION: Southwest Contemporary’s 12 New Mexico Artists to Know Now 2023

April 27, 2023

Date: 2023-06-03 18:00:00 – 2023-06-03 20:00:00 Join us for the opening reception for Southwest Contemporary’s 12 New Mexico Artists to Know Now 2023, an exhibition featuring contemporary artists residing throughout the state presented in conjunction with Southwest Contemporary. Now in its fifth year, Southwest Contemporaryu2019s 12 New Mexico Artists to Know Now project issues an […]

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AMA-Zine: A free zine making event⁠

March 28, 2023

Date: 2023-04-07 17:00:00 – 2023-04-07 19:00:00 First Friday, April 7, 2023 AMA-Zine: A free zine making eventu2060 u2060Stop by 516 ARTS during the next First Friday from 5-7pm and create your own zine with 516 ARTS staff and Art Matters artists Shelly Kortez and Landis Pulido. Materials will be provided.u2060AMA-zing is a creative college event […]

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