Arts

Los Alamos Photo Club 2026 Show: Call For Entries

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LAPC News: 

The Los Alamos Photo Club (LAPC) is hosting its 26th Annual Show April 29 through May 26 in Step Up Gallery at Mesa Public Library. This year the opening reception for entrants, club members and the public is scheduled for 5:30-7 p.m., Monday, May 2.

The show is intended to give people who live and work in Los Alamos and the surrounding area a chance to display their photographs in a formal exhibit. Entries are not juried. However, prints on photographic paper are expected to be nicely framed with a wire on the back for hanging.

Participating photographers are encouraged to join the Club, Read More

Registration Open For LAAC Summer Camp

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LAAC News:

The Los Alamos Arts Council announces the return of its summer camps at the Fuller Lodge Art Center.

Each week has a new art-based theme, but students are always encouraged to follow their own creativity. Students can explore different art projects and learn about art, play with their friends, and take quiet time to try a new craft on the lawn at the historic Fuller Lodge. With an emphasis on play-based art projects, this summer is full of creativity for children.

Summer camps run Monday-Friday in June and July with morning and afternoon sessions available to fit students’ scheduling Read More

Honoring DeAnna Autumn Leaf Suazo Opening March 19, 2026–March 1, 2027

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COMMUNITY News:

DeAnna graduated from the Institute of American Indian Arts in Spring 2021 with a BFA in Studio Arts and was admitted into IAIA’s inaugural MFA program in Summer 2021.

DeAnna loved to celebrate her Diné and Taos Pueblo heritage and to create art that reflected Pueblo cultural significance and aesthetics. Inspired by heroic figures of Japanese manga novels, she imbued her work with memory, resilience, and good intentions. Her most recent work emphasized figural paintings of strong Indigenous women who, in her words, “grind every day for a better community.” Read More

The Adobe Theater Presents John Steinbeck’s Classic Play OF MICE AND MEN Opening April 10 – May 3

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ADOBE THEATER News:

The Adobe Theater presents John Steinbeck’s award-winning play OF MICE AND MEN. The show runs from April 10 – May 3. 7.30 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays, and 2 p.m., Sundays. Matinee at 2 p.m., only Saturday, April 25. At 7.30 p.m., Thursdays, April 16 and 30 ($10 tix available). 

John Steinbeck adapted his novel of the same name. It premiered on Broadway in 1937 and earned the 1938 New York Drama Critics’ Circle Best Play. A poignant tragedy centers around two migrant field hands, the average-looking but smart ‘George’ and the strong but mentally-challenged Read More

New Mexico Museum Of Art Reclaims A Lost Trailblazer Of American Modernism

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NMMA News:

SANTA FE — This spring, the New Mexico Museum of Art presents Paul Burlin: An American Modernist in the Southwest, an exhibition that reintroduces Paul Burlin (1886–1969) as a foundational yet long-overlooked figure in American Modernism. On view from March 21 through October 18, 2026, the exhibition centers Burlin’s deep and formative relationship with New Mexico and illuminates his role in shaping a distinctly American modern art.

Burlin’s career took a decisive turn in 1912 when married collectors George A. Harris (1889–1960) and Lillian D. Harris (1892–1922) acquired his Read More

Los Alamos Community Winds To Celebrates Mozart

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Los Alamos Community Wind’s schedule for Mozart’s 270th birthday celebration, March 9-14. Courtesy/LACW

By KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post
kirsten@ladailypost.com

It may seem outlandish to say, but Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart wasn’t some stuffy, snooty, highbrow musician in the 1700s. He was a rock star.

While his peers performed and shared music in palatial rooms for the aristocracy and royals, Mozart took his talents to everyone else.

“He was very much what I would call a rock star, a popular musician of his time,” said Los Alamos Community Winds (LACW) Artistic and Musical Director Read More