Community Art: Public Invited to Art Stop 2026 Artist Reception March 12
Art Stop is a public art program that places art along city bus routes. Original artworks were selected by a jury from admissions collected through a call for artists.
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The City of Las Cruces Quality of Life Department/Public Art and The City Art Board in partnership with Roadrunner Transit, invites the public to the Art Stop 2026 artist reception. The reception takes place 5:30 – 6:30 p.m., Thursday, March 12, 2026 at Amador Live, 302 S. Main St.
Art Stop is a public art program that places art along city bus routes. Original artworks were selected by a jury from admissions collected through a call for artists. The artwork will remain in place for approximately 12 months.
Transit provided more bus shelters with poster frames for this year’s exhibit, increasing the program from six shelters to twelve throughout the city.
Featured artworks are as follows:
Chihuahua in Pickup at Gas Station Andrew Williams, artist
Chicken Power A.me and Mitch Alamag, artists
Finding Friends in Transit Cynthia Mendoza, artist
Cycle of the Wild Carolina Cardenas, artist
The Climb Sophia Silva, artist
Waiting for the Bus Crystal Evans, artist
I Saw It First Valerie Stiles, artist
Sunrise Journey Alessandra Quiroz, artist
Morning Ascent Janice Ammons, artist
Ascending JeKaren Bell, artist
Javelinas in Motion Alma Phillips, artist
The Oryx Nirmal Khandan, artist
Locations can be found by visiting our website at LasCruces.gov/PublicArt. For information, contact Ceci Vasconcellos, Public Art Coordinator, City of Las Cruces at (575) 541-2780/TTY 711 or by email at CVasconcellos@LasCruces.gov.
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