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'Max and the Boys,' 16-by-20 inches, watercolor and acrylic on canvas board by Allegra Sleep
Allegra Sleep's artistic journey through time
Gold, purple and green is the color palette Allegra Sleep explores for her solo exhibition titled "Time, Travel." She said her color choices represent her childhood in Latin America, and the theme "transportation and time" is "to tie together two of my favorite bodies of work … paintings of the past and modern transportation, taxis, trucks, trains - and a few of my friend's ancestors." more
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'Trees' painting by Katie Woodall
New works by Katie Woodall evoke the impression of 'Winter'
It's called "Winter." And, it is what artist-teacher Katie Woodall explains is a retrospective spanning the past 10 years or so and it will hang through the winter. more
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'Rinconada Fall '09' photograph by Ron Monsour, one of the artists on the Dixon Studio Tour
Dixon Studio Tour, a creative confluence
The Dixon studio tour is the last in what has been an amazing year of arts tours in Northern New Mexico. This year's exploration of the bucolic community south of Taos includes the art of wine and beer making, garlic farming, sculpture, pottery, photography and much more. The tour kicks off this weekend (Nov. 2-3). more
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An example of the ceramic artwork created by Kathy Morsell
Artist shapes her life around clay
For Kathy Morsell, a lifelong love of pottery has gone hand in hand with her natural blending of Eastern and Western approaches to art, beginning with her experience in Japan while she was in the Air Force there. more
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Taos artist Amy Córdova y Boone, left, displays her original painting, 'The Dance,' from which the new UNM-Taos mural was created, at right.
Mural 'The Dance' unveiled at UNM-Taos
How do you visually express a collective identity crafted by a collision of cultures over centuries - on a two-dimensional surface? The answer, as for most challenges endemic to the Taos region, is: You get creative. more
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'Wendy Rodriguez and the Blue Dog,' acrylic on canvas, 20-by-16 inches,by Inger Jirby
Inger Jirby debuts colorful solo exhibition
Taos artist Inger Jirby is stepping out in an exciting new direction with acrylics in her show titled "Landscapes, Churches and Some Portraits." The artist's solo exhibition opens … more
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'The Sacrifice of the Virgins' collage artwork by Johanna DeBiase
'Paper Prankster' links art to words
Ekphrasis: a word neither frequently used nor easily pronounced. But it's probable that you've encountered it more often than you've realized."Ekphrasis is using a piece of visual art … more
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Pictured is 'The New Covenant of Jesus Christ,' a piece by Tim Linhart that is currently touring the country. 'I think it will bring people out from under the rocks,' said Linhart.
Of ice, art and inspiration
Tim Linhart is a world-famous ice sculptor who is featured regularly on United States news networks and worldwide for his "ice music" collaborative concerts in the Alps and other … more
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'Triad' by Jane Kircher, a hanging glass creation displayed during the Río Costilla Studio Tour.
Artist Jane Kircher finds inspiration in riveting properties of glass
Jane Kircher, her studio always a delightful stop on the Río Costilla Studio Tour, takes an unusual and not readily apparent approach to her fused and slumped glass. She has a natural desire to … more
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Artwork by abstract expressionist Harry Nadler, who died in 1990.
Rare exhibit by Harry Nadler at Stables Gallery
Acclaimed New Mexico-based abstract expressionist Harry Nadler (1930-1990) will be featured in a rare exhibition at the Stables Gallery of the Taos Center for the Arts, 133 Paseo del … more
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'Fields and Fields of Llano, N.M.,' oil on canvas by Kathleen Waszak
Why is the annual Taos Artist Organization Studio Tour so popular?
A studio tour in Taos is an opportunity to visit the creative home of a working artist. It is also an intimate invitation to connect, swap stories and find art before it goes into … more
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Taos artist Ted Egri, pictured at his studio in Los Colonias.
Art and genius of Ted Egri
Genius, like a prophet in its hometown, is rarely recognized except in hindsight. Ted Egri was just such a genius. Egri's wide-ranging career attests to his remarkable talent and can be newly … more
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Artist Gendron Jensen believed 'there is a majesty inherent in bone.'
Vadito artist Gendron Jensen dies
Vadito resident and renowned artist Gendron Jensen lost his battle with bone cancer Tuesday afternoon (July 23). Jensen gave his final presentation to the students at Dixon Elementary … more
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The Blumenschein Home and Museum at 222 Ledoux Street is steeped in the art history of Taos. It is fitting the Plein Air Painters of New Mexico's opening reception will be conducted at the site.
Plein Air Painters of New Mexico add a splash color over three cultural sites in Taos
Imagine a day in the life of a plein air painter, a French phrase (en plein air) which means "outdoors." You have your tools, and a subject to capture on your canvas. Take this … more
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R.C. Gorman, posed beneath a portrait of his late father, Carl Gorman, a Navajo Code Talker during World War II. The painting is by Taos artist Rory Wagner.R.C. Gorman, posed beneath a portrait of his late father, Carl Gorman, a Navajo Code Talker during World War II. The painting is by Taos artist Rory Wagner.
R.C. Gorman Days
Walking in Michael Gorman's sun-filled, laid-back gallery, one can see into three generations of his Navajo family's collection. The Gorman family line is an eclectic mix of … more
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'Washington, D.C. March' (1965), cropped, by Edward Corbett
Nearly forgotten, now celebrated
How a nationally recognized artist is simply dropped from the annals of major artistic contribution is hard to fathom, but that is what has happened to Edward Corbett (1919-1971). … more
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'15.15 Hz 2018-04-01 09-16-17.003 36º24'22"N 105º34'31' by Sasha vom Dorp - an image whose title is a description of the exact moment that light moved through sound-stimulated water.
The sound of visual art
It may be the height of the summer season here in Taos but we've nevertheless got reminders that fall is right around the corner. Afternoon clouds routinely build with the sweet … more
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'Asparagus' is a 20-minute animated film by Suzan Pitt, currently running continually at the Marinaro Gallery in New York City. It premiered in 1979 at the Whitney Museum of American Art.
Acclaimed filmmaker Suzan Pitt dies
Acclaimed filmmaker Suzan Pitt died June 17 at her home in Taos, according to her daughter-in-law Laura Kraning, The New York Times reported Friday (June 21). She was 75. Her cause of … more
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Artist Nikesha Breeze defines the essence of intersectionality, a noun defined as 'the complex, cumulative way in which the effects of multiple forms of discrimination (such as racism, sexism and classism) combine, overlap or intersect especially in the experiences of marginalized individuals or groups,' according to Merriam-Webster.
What is 'identity politics'?
Labels. Have you noticed how much more of a navigation tool they've lately become in maneuvering through our daily lives? Democrat (Republican, independent, socialist). Baby Boomer … more
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Sound Circle is an acapella ensemble based in Boulder, Colorado.
What's happening in Taos?
Warm weather seems to finally be taking hold which usually means a lot more activity and fun in the sun. In Taos, this also means a lot more opportunities for enjoying the bountiful arts and entertainment offerings ... more
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'Mama Deer,' oil on canvas by Shera Maher
Shera Maher's colorful new dimension
Just on the heels of returning from a three-month spirit quest in Mexico, Shera Maher has steered her art to a whole new dimension.While in Mexico, Maher participated in ceremony … more
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Artist Ken Gallegos and his carving titled 'The Last Supper'
Finding the spirit in the grain
For many years a large bear, carved in wood, stood beside the Kenny G. woodcarving sign in Questa. While Ken Gallegos does carve animals, it is the quality of his santos that most viewers of his work … more
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“Lady with Herman II” (detail) 28-by-22 inches, digital print by Michael Spillers, featured in the Taos Art Insurgency show.
Taos arts in brief
As the spring weather starts getting locals and visitors out an about, so too have the arts in Taos started to blossom ... more
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Musician Bob Schneider
Bob Schneider brings 'Blood and Bones' to Taos
Bob Schneider has won more Austin Music Awards than any other musician. To date, he has won 59, including Best Songwriter, Best Musician, Best Male Vocals. Schneider is on tour with his latest album, … more
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'Mothers of the Earth,' oil on canvas by Timothy Nevaquaya
Heritage Fine Arts opens with 'Gratitude'
There's a new kid on the block, albeit an art lover and rather famous music writer and producer who's been in and around Taos for nearly 40 years. Tree Menane is the name and the … more
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