Arts

Bronze Sculpture Coming To Central Park Square Monday

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The bronze sculpture ‘Wally with Bench’ (without the women) will be installed near the roundabout in Central Park Square at 11 a.m. Monday. Courtesy photo

LACD News:

The Los Alamos Creative District today announced the upcoming installation of a new loaned sculpture scheduled for delivery Monday, Nov. 10.

The bronze sculpture is on loan from Shidoni Foundry and Galleries in Tesuque. The artwork titled “Wally with Bench” features an elderly man sitting on a bench.

The Creative District infrastructure subcommittee oversaw the process of finding the art, securing the funding Read More

1962 Classic ‘Lonely Are The Brave’ Thursday

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Movie poster for ‘Lonely are the Brave.’ Courtesy/rottentomatoes.com

 

By KELLY DOLEJSI

“Lonely are the Brave” (1962, rated PG) takes viewers beyond the fences, where civilization means something very different, and a horse is a man’s best friend.

“In the more than 60 films that I’ve made, this is my favorite,” wrote leading man Kirk Douglas in a 1989 letter to the Los Angeles Times, after the death of Edward Abbey, on whose novel “The Brave Cowboy” the film is based. 

Los Alamos audiences will have their chance to see why at 6:30 p.m. Thursday in the upstairs meeting Read More

Join Los Alamos Arts Council For Brown Bag Performance Concert Featuring Local Music Students

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Performers, front row from left, Daniel Kim, Lenny Svyatsky, Philip Ionkov and Jennie Gao. Teachers and performers, back row from left, Janna Warren, Madeline Williamson, Lily Shevitz, Josh Shevitz, Sonyia Williams, Ron Grinage and Robert Zhu (Not pictured, but performing are Presley Gao and Jennifer Wang). Courtesy photo

LAAC News:

The community is invited to join the Los Alamos Arts Council for its Brown Bag Performance Series Wednesday, Nov. 5. This concert features local Los Alamos music students, in an intimate noontime performance.

Performers Instructed by Madeline Williamson: Read More

XiNu Chapter Hosts 27th Annual Arts And Crafts Fair At Crossroads Nov. 8

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XiNu News:

The XiNu Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority is hosting a Craft Fair Saturday, Nov. 8 at Crossroads Bible Church, 97 East Road, Los Alamos, 2014. 

The Fair runs 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and more than 40 artists from Northern New Mexico will be selling their art.

iNu sponsors this Craft Fair to allow them to give the proceeds to charity. This is the 27th Craft Fair held by the XiNu chapter. There will be a raffle with prizes being donated by the artists who are participating and a handmade quilt made by one of the XiNu sisters.

This is a great opportunity to start ticking off that Christmas shopping Read More

Death of Klinghoffer Showing In Santa Fe Nov. 15

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OPERA News:
 
For those disappointed that the Metropolitan Opera canceled its HD broadcast of the opera by John Adams, a group of opera lovers is sponsoring a showing of a studio version film of the opera released in 1993.
 
The composer conducts the London Symphony Orchestra. The film has clips interspersed, and audience discretion is advised. This showing will be at the same date as the originally scheduled Met broadcast at 10:30 a.m. Nov. 15. This two hour film will be introduced by Mary Kime and followed by questions and discussion.
 

Santa Fe University of Art & Design campus, Read More

Scenes From Saturday’s County Employees Arts & Crafts Fair

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Artists display their wares at the annual Los Alamos County Employees Arts and Crafts Fair Saturday at Fuller Lodge. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com

Recently retired County employee Sandra Quintana displays her creations at Saturday’s fair. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
 
Anthony Baca stands by his artwork Saturday at Fuller Lodge. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
 
Vita Henerson displays her wares at the arts and craft fair. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
 
Artist Cindy Boe. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
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Meet Artist Kimber Wallwork-Heineman

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Artist Kimber Wallwork-Heineman with horses. Courtesy/www.kimbersphotography.com

ART News:

The community is invited to attend an Artist’s Reception for Kimber Wallwork-Heineman, 5-8 p.m., Nov. 6 at Mesa Public Library Gallery, 2400 Central Ave.

Wallwork-Heineman’s artwork and photography is on display through Nov. 30 at the gallery.

Meet Artist Kimber Wallwork-Heineman:

I am a long time photographer, not a great photographer, but even I get lucky sometimes. My intrigue with the camera is immense, but my real passion lies with taking a simple photograph and making it Read More

Agatha Christie’s ‘And Then There Were None’ Opens At Los Alamos Little Theatre Tonight

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Tami Martinson (Emily Brent) admires the wooden soldiers on the fireplace mantel. Courtesy photo
 
By KATE RAMSEY
Los Alamos Little Theatre
 
“Ten little soldier boys going out to dine;
One choked his little self and then there were nine.
Nine little soldier boys sat up very late;
One overslept himself and then there were eight.”
(Agatha Christie’s And Then There Were None).  

One by one, until they are all gone: this is the story of 10 people who find themselves trapped on an island in late 1930s off the coast of Devon. All have some guilt on their hands, and one at a time they begin to Read More

Kimber Wallwork-Heineman Presents ‘No Limitations’ At Library Gallery

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A photo by Kimber Wallwork-Heineman
 
By KATY KORKOS
Los Alamos County Library System

Kimber Wallwork-Heineman is an award-winning photographer and artist who has prepared an extensive new body of work for her show in the Mesa Public Library Upstairs Gallery. The show, called “No Limitations,” will be displayed for the month of November. The Gallery is open to the public during regular library hours.

Wallwork-Heineman has achieved prominence in the world of photography, having her won first place in New Mexico Magazine photography competition “Only in New Mexico” category in July, Read More