Atomic Follies & Los Alamos Creative District Offer Special Cabaret On New Years Eve
Los Alamos Creative District News:On Saturday, December 31st The Atomic Follies and Los Alamos Creative District will present: Love Light and Lust, A New Years’ Eve Cabaret. This very special follies will be a celebration of the hit 2022 sell-out series.
Located at the historic Los Alamos Little Theatre, which for this show only, has been reconfigured for a theater in the round experience.
Doors open at 8 p.m. and the show will begin at 8:30 p.m.
Love, Light, and Lust will feature
National Artist Of The BSA Jeff Segler Shows Los Alamos Themed Work At Karen Wray Gallery
Jeff Segler, official National Artist of the Boy Scouts of America is showing his work, including a giclee art printing on canvas and the original drawing of Segler’s oil painting ‘Boys of Pajarito Plateau’ as well as note cards in singles and packs of 10 and signed and numbered art prints on paper at the Karen Wray Gallery at 1247 Central Ave. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
By BONNIE J. GORDON
Los Alamos Daily Post
bjgordon@ladailypost.com
Jeff Segler, official National Artist of the Boy Scouts of America (2015-present) is a longtime resident of Los Alamos. His painting, “Boys of Read More
Step Up Gallery Gift Of Small Paintings 2022 Features Top Regional Artists
Along the Road to Peña Blanca by Damien Gonzales. Courtesy/LAC
STEP UP GALLERY News:
The Gift of Small Paintings 2022 is open through Jan. 5 in Step Up Gallery on Mesa Public Library’s upper level. More than 90 framed or finished paintings including oils, pastels, watercolors, dye-work and collage by premier regional artists are offered for viewing and purchase.
Moderately sized and priced paintings are still available from top level regional artists like: Wendy Ahlm, Carole Belliveau, Dave Cook, Catherine Corum, Jane Frederick, Anne Gordon Fritz, Cindy Fry, Damien M. Gonzales, Karen L Read More
New Mexico Arts Announces Artist Residencies At Bosque Redondo Memorial
Bosque Redondo Memorial. Courtesy/NMDCA
NMDCA News:
New Mexico Arts will sponsor two artist residencies at Bosque Redondo Memorial (BRM) in 2023. Artists who participate will receive $14,000 in two payments, covering living expenses and project-related materials, and a one-bedroom lodging onsite at BRM. The Memorial’s Resource Room will also be made available as a studio and exhibition, performance, and gathering space.
New Mexico Arts will be seeking the artist proposal that best responds to the history and culture of Bosque Redondo Memorial. When the project reaches the public, the Read More
Daily Postcard: Bandelier Layered In Thick Fog
Daily Postcard: Because Bandelier National Monument is located in northern New Mexico, fog is a weather condition that is rarely seen. However, on the morning of Dec. 5, Frijoles Canyon and the Ancestral Pueblo sites located there were layered in thick fog making for some exciting photography as the fog began to lift midday. On average, the park gets fog about twice a year. Courtesy/BNM Read More
On The Job In Los Alamos: Jeff Segler At Karen Wray Gallery
On the job in Los Alamos is artist Jeff Segler of Los Alamos at the Karen Wray Gallery Thursday showing his giclee printing on canvas and the original drawing of his oil painting of the Los Alamos Ranch School boys of Troop 22. The original is on tour. Note cards in singles and packs of 10 and unframed giclee prints on paper are available for purchase at the Karen Wray Gallery at 1247 Central Ave. Gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. Visit karenwrayfineart.com. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
Los Alamos artist Jeff Segler at the Karen Wray Gallery Read More
Daily Postcard: Mars Escapes The Moon Post Eclipse
Daily Postcard: The moon passes directly in front of Mars Dec. 7 blocking it from view. Mars is on the right, escaping the moon post eclipse. Image was taken with a Nikon CoolPix 950 camera. Photo by Jim Cobble Read More
Author Mike Katko Launches New Book With Signing
Author Mike Katko of Los Alamos launched his first book titled ‘Big Medicine Pretty Water’ with a book signing Sunday evening in Fuller Lodge. The book is about an often-over-looked place and time in United States history, the American Southwest during prohibition with a Native American heroine. Katko gave a brief talk and slide show before the book signing. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Local Author Mike Katko signs his new book entitled ‘Big Medicine Pretty Water’ for a reader Sunday evening at Fuller Lodge. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com Read More
Daily Postcard: Signs Of Christmas On Big Rock Loop
Daily Postcard: Christmas decorations brighten up this home Sunday on Big Rock Loop. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com Read More
Los Alamos Library Programs Keep It Going In 2023
Courtesy/LAC
COUNTY News:
Los Alamos County Library System is keeping Native American heritage programs running through the end of January!
Explore contemporary Native American culture like never before— they’ve put together an “exciting” challenge that pulls together a broad range of resources covering a variety of topics, and they’re rewarding participants with some “truly fantastic” prizes. The program ends Jan. 31, so if you haven’t gotten started yet, now is the time!
The challenge has something for everyone—from reading (of course) to watching Rutherford Falls or other highly Read More
U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich Statement On Senate Passage Of His Legislation To Safeguard Sacred Tribal Items
U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich
U.S. SENATE News:
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) issued the following statement after he passed by unanimous consent on the Senate Floor his bipartisan Safeguard Tribal Objects of Patrimony (STOP) Act, which now heads to the President’s desk to be signed into law:
“As I drafted the STOP Act, I worked closely with New Mexico’s Pueblos, the Jicarilla and Mescalero Apache Nations, and the Navajo Nation. I’m proud that the legislation earned strong support across Indian Country and across party lines in both the House and Senate. Over these Read More
On The Job Los Alamos: At Close-Knit Yarn Cooperative
On the job in Los Alamos is Manager Mary Fellman of Close-Knit Yarn Cooperative at 1247 Central Ave. in downtown Los Alamos. Learn more at https://closeknityarncoop.com/. Photo by Connor Hoch/ladailypost.com Read More
PAC 8 Community Media Center: Dec 16-22, 2022
PAC 8 News:
PAC 8 Community Media Center is available for recording events, transferring of old media, shooting and editing, live streaming and drone photography and videography.
For information, email pac8@losalamos.com, call 505.662.7228 or visit pac8cmc.com.
PAC 8 Television schedule for Dec. 16-22, 2022:
Friday, Dec. 16, 2022:
- 6 a.m. Democracy Now! – Live;
- 10 a.m. The Thom Hartmann Program;
- 11 a.m. County Council Replay 12-06-22;
- 3 a.m. Democracy Now!;
- 5 p.m. PAC PAGES – Los Alamos County News Updates;
- 6 p.m. PAC 8 Summer Media Classes;
- 7 p.m. The Whitehouse Chronicles;
- 7:30
Celebrate The Holidays With New Mexico Traditions At NM Cultural Affairs Department Museums & Historic Sites
Farolitos illuminate Los Luceros Historic Site during the Lights of Los Luceros holiday event. Courtesy/NM Historic Sites
NMDCA News:
SANTA FE — The holiday season is here, and the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs (NMDCA) has a diverse slate of activities lined up across the state to ensure that your holidays are filled with warmth, light, and enchantment!
“The arrival of the holidays reminds us that New Mexico is a tapestry featuring a vibrant mix of cultures and traditions,” NMDCA Cabinet Secretary Debra Garcia y Griego said. “Because of that, our museums and historic sites have Read More
Daily Postcard: Bird Bander Holds Small Bird At Bandelier
Daily Postcard: A bird bander holds a small bird Sunday at Bandelier National Monument. Bandelier is hiring a lead bird bander for the park’s 2023 banding program, one of a number of long-term research and monitoring programs at the Monument. The bird banding program includes both Monitoring Avian Productivity and Survivorship (MAPS) and migratory banding stations, which have been monitored for 18 years. The position’s primary responsibility will be to serve as the lead bird bander. Other duties of the position may include conducting avian point counts; performing Pinyon Jay surveys;Daily Postcard: Blue Skies & Snowcapped Sangre de Cristos
Daily Postcard: Sunny blue skies and snowcapped Sangre de Cristo Mountains viewed Friday from N.M. 502 heading east toward Pojoaque. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
Scene Of Backyard Battle Over Bread Crumbs
Scene of a battle in a backyard on Barranca Mesa after putting out some bread crumbs today for the birds. An Abert’s squirrel found the crumbs and was chowing down when a raven arrived and wanted to eat some, too. The squirrel wasn’t having any of that and sent the raven packing. Photo by Ken HansonDaily Postcard: Making Snow On Pajarito Mountain
Festival Ballet Albuquerque & NHCC Present: Nutcracker In The Land Of Enchantment, Today Through Dec. 18
Nutcracker in the Land of Enchantment will be performed Today, Dec. 16 through Sunday, Dec. 18 at the Albuquerque Journal Theatre. Courtesy/NHCC
NHCC News:
Festival Ballet Albuquerque is partnering with the National Hispanic Cultural Center (NHCC) to present an original production, Nutcracker in the Land of Enchantment, choreographed by Patricia Dickinson Wells.
The beloved holiday classic is transported to territorial New Mexico in the late 1800s, with added elements of the state’s heritage and traditions including Spanish dancers, Southwestern snakes, sheep and shepherdesses, Read More
Village Arts Invites Community To ‘Break The Ice’
Break the Ice exhibit at Village Arts. Courtesy photo
Break the Ice exhibit at Village Arts. Courtesy photo
VILLAGE ARTS News:
Come “Break the Ice” at Village Arts! The six week exhibition features the work of 16 artists both familiar and emerging in the Los Alamos Art scene!
Where can you find resin molded chile ornaments, calendars, beaded art, hats, and paintings? At Village Arts of course! The artwork on display is diverse in both media and subject matter and most work is available for purchase!
Village Arts’ staff espouses in the belief that “it takes a village”, and this exhibit truly highlights Read More
