Arts

Meet Thelma Hahn Participating In 2014 Los Alamos Artists Studio Tour

Los Alamos artist Thelma Hahn with some of her art during a show at Fuller Lodge Art Center. Courtesy photo

ART News:

This year’s Los Alamos Artists Studio Tour is Oct. 11-12 and the Los Alamos Daily Post is featuring a “Get to Know Your Artist” series leading up to the annual event.

Each of the 16 artists participating in the tour will be showcased prior to the beginning of the tour to allow our readers an opportunity to learn about them and their work.

Meet Los Alamos artist Thelma Hahn:

When I was 4 years old a gentleman asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. Immediately I responded, Read More

NMSA Offers Free Dance Performances

NMSA dancers rehearse for SHED. Photo by Paulo T. Photography

NMSA News:

SANTA FE – The New Mexico School for the Arts (NMSA) Dance Department announces that it will present the premiere of SHED, a piece choreographed and performed by NMSA dancers, in October, as part of its annual Inside/Out series.

The four performances of SHED are free to the public at 4 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. Oct. 11 and Oct. 12 at Water History Park and Museum, 1209 Upper Canyon Road. Tickets are limited, and may be obtained at www.nmschoolforthearts.org.

SHED was created by 26 NMSA dance students. The piece explores our communities’ Read More

Meet Marjorie Madsen Participating In 2014 Los Alamos Artists Studio Tour

Watercolor painting by Los Alamos artist Marjorie Madsen. Courtesy photo 

Watercolor painting by Los Alamos artist Marjorie Madsen. Courtesy photo 

ART News:

This year’s Los Alamos Artists Studio Tour is Oct. 11-12 and the Los Alamos Daily Post is featuring a “Get to Know Your Artist” series leading up to the annual event.

Each of the 16 artists participating in the tour will be showcased prior to the beginning of the tour to allow our readers an opportunity to learn about them and their work.

Watercolor painting by Los Alamos artist Marjorie Madsen. Courtesy Read More

Colorful Creations Featured At Piecemakers Quilt Market

The Los Alamos Piecemakers Quilt Guild held its annual Quilt Market Saturday at Crossroads Bible Church. A large crowd lined up to purchase quilted items of all sizes. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
Visitors check out the stitching of a quilt at the Quilt Market. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
One of the quilts on display. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
The Los Alamos Piecemakers community service display. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
Smaller items for sale at the Quilt Market. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
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Meet Mary Carol Williams Participating In 2014 Los Alamos Artists Studio Tour

Watercolors by Mary Carol Williams. Courtesy photo

Watercolors by Mary Carol Williams. Courtesy photo

ART News:

This year’s Los Alamos Artists Studio Tour is Oct. 11-12 and the Los Alamos Daily Post is featuring a “Get to Know Your Artist” series leading up to the annual event.

Each of the 16 artists participating in the tour will be showcased prior to the beginning of the tour to allow our readers an opportunity to learn about them and their work.

Meet Los Alamos artist Mary Carol Williams:

I began taking watercolor classes in 1998 as a hobby for retirement years. Watercolor Read More

Fuller Lodge Art Center Treats Patrons To Carnival Atmosphere At Friday’s ‘Masquerade’ Opening

A visitor checks out the art on display at Friday’s opening of ‘Masquerade’ at the Fuller Lodge Art Center. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
Artists mingle with guests at Friday’s opening of ‘Masquerade.’ Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
Artists participating in the Los Alamos Artist Studio Tours Oct. 11-12 pose at their table display during Friday’s opening of ‘Masquerade’ at the Fuller Lodge Art Center. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
Gilbert Candelaria discusses his
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New Mexico History Museum Unveils October Events

New Mexico History Museum in downtown Santa Fe. Courtesy photo
 
NMHM News:
 
Friday, Oct. 3, 6 p.m. “Broken by Secrets: Robert Oppenheimer and the Early Atomic Age”
Dr. Jon Hunner, interim director of the museum, explores the complicated life of the atomic bomb’s father—from his childhood through his scientific career to his involvement with governmental policies during the early Atomic Age. A Free First Friday Gallery Talk. Museum admission is free 5-8 pm.
 
Sunday, Oct. 5, 2 p.m. Albuquerque Baroque Players
Hear 17th- and 18th-century chamber music from Italy, Germany
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