Arts

Magic Paintbrush – Painting Peace And Healing Opening Jan. 15 In Step Up Gallery

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Step Up Gallery News:

Beginning Jan. 15, the healing art of Santa Fe artist Feather Redfox will fill Step Up Gallery at Mesa Public Library.

The public is invited to an opening reception, 2-3:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 17, with an artist talk by Redfox at 2:30 p.m. Refreshments will be served.

More than 60 paintings will be shown in this exhibit, called Magic Paintbrush – Painting Peace and Healing. Redfox describes her process for creating this artwork as one of exploration. She approaches the canvas with a question or thought, and rather than painting a preconceived scene or composition, Read More

Thanks To Community Support, The Future Of Our Local Independent Bookstore May Be Bright

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Samizdat Bookstore and Teahouse at 174 Central Park Square. Courtesy photo

By LACDC Executive Director Lauren McDaniel
Los Alamos MainStreet & Creative District’s Jacquelyn Connolly
Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce’s Sandy Jones

The Los Alamos community has shown an outpouring of support for Samizdat Bookstore and Teahouse over the last week since owner Jill Lang’s letter earlier this month about her probable closure. This support, not only through words of encouragement but also through active consumer spending, hasn’t gone unnoticed by the owner. Please, keep this momentum going Read More

Unearth Ancient Stories With Fresh Insights Into Ancient Mogollon-Mimbres Pottery At Brown Bag Lunch Jan. 14

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NMDCA News:

SANTA FE — The New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs (NMDCA) invites the community to dive into the rich history of the Mogollon-Mimbres Culture with a free lunchtime presentation by Archeologist Dean Wilson, titled “Some Ceramic Types from the Mogollon-Mimbres Country; Culture, Clay, Change, Connections, and Classification,” and look into the distinct pottery types that mark the long occupation of the Mogollon Highlands.

Characteristics of pottery of various native agriculture groups who lived in areas of the Mogollon Highlands in Southwestern New Mexico reflect Read More

Step Up Gallery Presents ‘Magic Paintbrush: Painting Peace And Healing’ Opening Jan. 15

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ART News:

The healing art of Santa Fe artist Feather Redfox will fill Step Up Gallery at Mesa Public Library beginning Jan. 15. The public is invited to an opening reception from 2–3:30 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 17, with an artist talk by Feather at 2:30 p.m. Refreshments will be served.

More than 60 paintings will be shown in this exhibit, called Magic Paintbrush -Painting Peace and Healing. Feather describes her process for creating this artwork as one of exploration. She approaches the canvas with a question or thought, and rather than painting a preconceived scene or composition, she lets the question Read More