Art From Czech Republic Featured In Los Alamos Exhibit
Folk art from the Czech Republic featured in the LAMOA exhibit at Fuller Lodge Art Center. Courtesy/LAMOA
LAMOA News:
Los Alamos Museum of Art (LAMOA) is hosting several exhibits through July 24 at the Fuller Lodge Art Center.
One of these exhibits features folk art costumes from the Czech Republic, art Nuveau posters of the famous Czech artist Alfonse Mucha, marionettes and painted eggs.
LAMOA is a non-profit 501 (c)(3) tax exempt organization seeking to acquire an adequate and permanent home for its vast collection of art, visit lamoa.com.
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Warren Sevander Teaching Classes At Senior Center
Warren Sevander
COMMUNITY News:
Warren Sevander is teaching two classes at the Betty Ehart Senior Center:
–Poetry at 1 p.m. Wednesday, June 23; and
–Journaling at 1 p.m. Wednesday, June 30.
The classes are free, but donations are gratefully accepted. Participants are not required to share their work with the class.
For questions, call 505.662.8920. Read More
Daily Postcard: Nature’s Beauty Found In Local Gutter
Daily Postcard: Nature’s beauty is found in a street gutter filled with rose petals, pine cones, needles, leaves and even a small green plant sprouting Saturday in White Rock. Photo by Nancy Ann Hibbs Read More
NMFO: What Do You Think? In Production In New Mexico
NMFO News:
SANTA FE – The New Mexico Film Office (NMFO) announces What Do You Think? an interactive media production being produced by New Mexico creative technology company, Ideum Inc. in Corrales.
The production is directed by Ideum Inc., Founder/CEO Jim Spadaccini and produced by Ideum Producer Darold Ross.
“Humanity is continually re-conceptualizing what our relationship with technology is, even as technology evolves at a breakneck pace. This experience will invite visitors to consider their own opinions on emerging technologies and how they interface with the human body. I hope Read More
Daily Postcard: Heron With Large Babies Spotted In Jemez
Daily Postcard: A heron and her three large babies were spotted resting in their nest after taking their morning exercise Friday in the Jemez. Photo by Keith Kihara Read More
Scenes From Pinion Elementary School Water Party
Scene of Los Alamos Firefighters contributing to the fun underway today during the water party at Pinion Elementary School in White Rock. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Pinion Elementary School Principal Ivanna Austell and 6th grade teacher Lana Martin take the plunge in the last day of school water party. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Scene of students having fun today during the water party at Pinion Elementary School in White Rock. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Scene of students having fun today during the water party at Pinion Elementary School in White Rock. Photo Read More
Beauty Of Flowers Lifting Spirits Around Community
The beauty of colorful lilies and tall hollyhocks blooming Wednesday at a residence on Kolleen Court in White Rock are lifting spirits all over the community. Photo by Shari Mills Read More
Taos School Of Music 2021 Chamber Music Festival With Borromeo Quartet, Robert McDonald And Young Artists
MUSIC News:
Founded in 1963, the Taos School of Music has celebrated chamber music with its live summer festival for the past six decades. This year, the school is offering audiences a Chamber Music Festival June 27 through Aug. 14.
The concerts will be recorded live at the Taos Ski Valley Village and will be broadcast a week later through the school’s website, taosschoolofmusic.com.
“This is a new and exciting venture for the school as now performances from our faculty at the pinnacle of their careers, and those of our young artists on the brink of theirs, will be available to a wider audience,” Read More
Daily Postcard: Painted Lady Butterfly On Yarrow Bloom
Daily Postcard: A Painted lady butterfly rests peacefully Tuesday on a yarrow bloom in the garden of a residence on Barranca Mesa. Photo by Selvi Viswanathan
A Painted lady butterfly with wings wide open as it sits on a yarrow bloom Tuesday afternoon in the garden of a residence on Barranca Mesa. Photo by Selvi Viswanathan
View of the underwing of a Painted lady butterfly spotted on a yarrow bloom Tuesday afternoon in the garden of a residence on Barranca Mesa. Photo by Selvi ViswanathanState Of The Arts: Vickie Deane’s Business Is In Full Bloom
One-of-a-kind brooch created by artist Vickie Deane. Courtesy/Geistlight Photography
By BONNIE J. GORDON
Los Alamos Daily Post
bjgordon@ladailypost.com
“I make jewelry just like I paint,” artist Vickie Deane said. “It’s all about color, composition and line.”
Deane has been an artist since childhood. Art supplies were her favorite toys. Originally from New York City, she graduated from Kent State in visual arts. Deane came to New Mexico in the mid-80s. She started making jewelry about 25 years ago, in addition to continuing to paint.
“Jewelry is a medium that makes my work more accessible. Read More
Cactus Blooming Near Overlook Park In White Rock
Cactus are blooming around the community and at a residence Wednesday near Overlook Park in White Rock. Photo by Jenn Bartram/ladailypost.com Read More
New Mexico Film Office On ‘The Life You’re Given’
NMFO News:SANTA FE — The New Mexico Film Office (NMFO) announces the documentary, ‘The Life You’re Given’ produced by Light Heart, LLC.
The documentary has been filmed in Corrales, Santa Fe, Taos, Jemez and Chama.
“The Life You’re Given is a special story about living with the challenges of Prader-Willi Syndrome. We thank this family for sharing their story with the world and raising awareness,” NMFO Director Amber Dodson said.
The Life You’re Given follows the story of one family’s experience raising a child with Prader-Willi Syndrome, a rare developmental disorder from her Read More
Daily Postcard: Cooper’s Hawk Spotted Under Shade Tree
Daily Postcard: A Cooper’s Hawk is spotted cooling off from the intense New Mexico heat on a fence under the shade of a tree Wednesday in White Rock. Cooper’s Hawks are common woodland hawks that tear through cluttered tree canopies in high speed pursuit of prey. Source: allaboutbirds.org. Photo by Nancy Ann Hibbs Read More
Scenes: Tuesdays At The Pond With DK And The Affordables
Popular Los Alamos band DK and the Affordables drew some 300 people to their concert this week at ‘Tuesdays At The Pond’ at Ashley Pond Park. The free 2021 Tuesdays at the Pond summer entertainment series is hosted by the Los Alamos Creative District, supported by Los Alamos County and sponsored by First National 1870. Get Free Tickets Here. See the 2021 Summer Music line-up for Tuesdays at the Pond Here. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Tiny dancers on the run at this week’s Tuesdays At The Pond concert. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
First National 1870 sponsors the 2021 Read More
Los Alamos Summer Concert Series Live Concert Calendar
COUNTY News:
The Los Alamos Summer Concert Series presented by Toyota of Santa Fe and produced by Sancre Productions and the Los Alamos County Community Services Department, announces the potential beginnings of free LIVE, in-person, and socially distanced 2021 summer concerts in Los Alamos.
“We are proud to bring a wide range of talented musicians to the Los Alamos Summer Concerts live on stage this year,” Sancre Productions spokeswoman Monica Griego said. “The live concerts offer many musical genres spanning from country, to cumbia, to disco funk rock, to Santana tribute, and Siberian Read More
Santa Fe Opera Guild Presents A Midsummer Night’s Dream
The final opera this season is A Midsummer Night’s Dream with Shakespeare educator Robin Williams. Courtesy/SFO
SFOG News:
The Santa Fe Opera Guild (SFOG) Presents: A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Three Readings) With Robin Williams, PhD on Zoom.
The Check-In time is 2:50 p.m. and the meeting time is 3-5 p.m. Monday, July 12; Wednesday, July 14; and Friday, July 16.
The final opera this season is A Midsummer Night’s Dream, by composer Benjamin Britten, based on Shakespeare’s play. Robin Williams, esteemed Shakespeare educator, will facilitate a reading of the play in three, two-hour Zoom Read More
Daily Postcard: Sunbeams Brighten Sky Over Los Alamos
Daily Postcard: Sunbeams brighten the sky Sunday evening viewed from Canyon Road and 9th Street. Photo by Dixon Wolf Read More
Lilly Hiatt Debuts In 2021 Los Alamos Summer Virtual Concert Series Friday Night June 18
SUMMER CONCERT News:
The 2021 Los Alamos Summer Concert Series presented by Toyota of Santa Fe, presents the fifth and second to last concert of the virtual series featuring alternative Indie country singer and songwriter Lilly Hiatt from Nashville, Tenn.
Hiatt’s music has been raved in reviews by Rolling Stone, NPR and The Independent. Her 2017 album, Trinity Lane, earned her performance dates with John Prine, Margo Price, Drive-By Truckers and Hiss Golden Messenger.
In 2018 Hiatt was nominated as Emerging Artist of the Year by Americana Music Honors & Awards. To learn more about Lilly Read More
Butterfly Sips Nectar At Residence In Pinon Trails
A butterfly sips nectar from flowers blooming Sunday in Pinon Trails in White Rock. Photo by Joyce Wolff Read More
Field Of Blue Flag Iris Blooms Near Truchas Mountains
A field of Blue Flag Iris is spotted during a drive Thursday along highway 64 through the Truchas mountains. Photo by Laurie Waters Read More
