Category: Art

New Mexico State University Creative Media Institute professor Sherwin Lau was the director of photography on the film.

Las Cruces Public Libraries is holding a series of poetry discussions/crafting sessions called Palabras y Artesanias (Words and Crafts).

Doña Ana County’s Creative Industries was established in 2024 and hit the ground running with an inaugural project, supported by the state’s Economic Development Department, newly created Creative Industries Division.

The collaboration began with discussions over the summer, where CUSA and Rogers outlined a plan for a song contest during the Fall 2024 semester.

The New Mexico Film Office announced today that the feature film, “Protector,” is filming in Las Cruces through February.

The artwork will be installed in one of six pre-selected bus shelters in each City Council district by early February. The artwork will remain in place for approximately 12 months.

Continue your holiday celebration with the society during a special themed meeting.

No experience is necessary. The program is for ages 11 and older.

Season four of “The Cleaning Lady” will continue the emotionally driven character drama about Thony (Élodie Yung), a Cambodian-Filipino former surgeon who is currently living in Las Vegas on an expired visa with her son Luca.

Instructors will guide participants in creating their own macramé charm.

In February we will be painting love; how participants interpret that is entirely up to them.

At times humorous, other times contemplative, this engaging exhibit features over thirty contemporary artists who reinterpret the artwork or artistic styles of a wide range of master artists including Johannes Vermeer, Frida Kahlo, Pablo Picasso, Andy Warhol, and Keith Harring.

The Branigan Cultural Center is opening a new exhibit, “Wildlife of the Mesilla Valley,” which will showcase a diverse collection of sculptures and nature journaling pages created by 14 local artists, on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025.

Art by various artists will be highlighted including “Evening with Sunset Clouds” by Frank Watson, “Hollyhocks” by Vera Neel, “Worry” by Zoe Zimmerman, “Protected” Shana Levenson and “Desert Forms” by Thomas Tomlinson.

The City of Las Cruces Quality of Life Department /Public Art, Las Cruces Museums, and the City Art Board are looking for artists to participate in the 2025 Chalk Walk sidewalk art exhibition.

Las Cruces, New Mexico’s rising star in the film world, made the list for the third year in a row, landing the #8 spot in the “Small Cities and Towns” category.

The exhibit is on display from Friday, February 7 through Saturday, May 3.

In direct sunlight, the dunes of White Sands National Park are a sparkling crystal white, but what color is the sand really?

To help visualize cutting edge technologies powering the industrial transformation, the U.S. Department of Energy’s Industrial Efficiency and Decarbonization Office (IEDO) launched the Framing the Future: Industrial Technologies Photo Contest.

Snowy days like today bring to mind the lovely and peaceful wintry scenes featured in many of these images.

The City’s Parks and Recreation Department is hosting painting classes that offer a fun and interesting format using step-by-step tutorials.

Explore the connections between art and literature by reading and discussing art-related books.

The Las Cruces Symphony Orchestra looks forward to welcoming audiences back in 2025 with its “Brahms” concert, featuring a local high school violin soloist.

New and returning society members and guests have the opportunity to enjoy a full set of Latin jazz performed by the area ensemble. Azúcar’s performances run the gamut of musical repertoire, from salsa and jazz to pop ballads and international music.

“The NMFO skills and workforce development initiatives focus on developing technical, industry-relevant skills among the sector workforces.”

From left, Lindsey Magallanes, Luis Saldaña and Ashley de la Rosa are members of the Mariachi Orgullo. The group was formed in 2021 and performs with the Pride of New Mexico Marching Band, adding the rich culture of Mexican mariachi to the traditional marching band sound. (NMSU photo by Josh Bachman)

The new selections date back nearly 130 years and include a diverse group of films, filmmakers and Hollywood landmarks.

“Love is in the Air” is a romantic comedy that follows the unlikely romance between a free-spirited hot air balloon pilot and a grounded, by-the-book television reporter.

Despite the lingering warm weather, it remains pecan harvest season in our broader community. [Cover Photo inverted example of USDA lithograph.]

The New Mexico landscape sets the stage with windswept mesas and ancient ruins in “Athena,” where a young woman grappling with a devastating family tragedy is confronted by a force beyond comprehension: a goddess driven by a thirst for retribution.

Cover Image: The first edition of “Rudolph” sheet music. Image: St. Nicholas Music. Prints and Photographs Division. Courtesy

Each presentation is allocated 30 minutes per artist

Enjoy winter break with family as you play a Bingo game of LoterÍa to win prizes!

The marathon begins at 11 a.m. with a 2002 movie about an alien discovering family in Hawaii.

The Harlem Globetrotters 2025 World Tour Presented by Jersey Mike’s Subs is coming to the Pan American Center on February 25th, 2025.