Learn to Photograph Wildlife at Erna Fergusson Library

Join Open Space staff to learn about wildlife photography, from the ethical guidelines of taking pictures of wildlife to how to best tweak your camera’s settings to take advantage of the best lighting. Free, but registration required HERE. (Place free tickets in cart by clicking “Get Tickets,” then “Add to Selection List,” and signing into/up […]
Learn to Photograph Wildlife at South Broadway Library

Join Open Space staff to learn about wildlife photography, from the ethical guidelines of taking pictures of wildlife to how to best tweak your camera’s settings to take advantage of the best lighting. Free, but registration required HERE. (Place free tickets in cart by clicking “Get Tickets,” then “Add to Selection List,” and signing into/up […]
True NM 2024 Exhibition Artist Showcase

Did you miss the True NM Sawubona exhibit in May, or wish you’d had more time to explore it? Now’s your chance! The 2024 cohort of Black and AAPINH youth artists is gathering again to show their art at Explora, with a showcase from 4:00 to 5:00 pm and works on display from October 12 […]
OffCenter Arts Harvest Brunch

Support OffCenter’s community art program and enjoy delicious food catered by Knead, as well as games, puppets, art-making, a DJ, an art-supply raffle – and a chance to connect with your community – at OffCenter’s Harvest Brunch! Get your ticket – or fund a ticket for an OffCenter artist – at https://www.offcenterarts.org/celebrate-oc-brunch.
ABQ Artwalk

September’s Artwalk will be held on Friday the 6th! This month will feature a series of art exhibits, art markets, and outdoor live painting.
Virtual Art Workshop: NMAAHC Design Trinket Dish

Create your own trinket dish inspired by the iron lattice work on the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Your $20 ticket includes a packet of materials mailed to you – you just provide a home oven, baking sheet, and parchment paper! Sign up for the workshop (and pay) HERE BY SEPTEMBER 18. […]
OffCenter Arts Community Dinner

Join the fun and connect with your community at this FREE potluck! Bring a dish to share or just bring yourself. Join in an optional mini journal activity and enjoy a performance led by theater artist extraordinaire Marie. Check out updates to the studio and shop the gallery. It’s going to be an awesome evening!
Albuquerque Artwalk

Enjoy only-in-New-Mexico creativity at this month’s Artwalk! Art, vendors, and lots more down Central Ave (and Copper too) from 1st to 9th streets. Shop, eat, or just get an eyeful of wonderful work from local artists! More info at the Artwalk website.
Pride Paint and Puff

Get your tickets HERE for this 21+, cannabis-friendly event! The Mothership Alumni will host a painting session with all supplies included: Choose from a blank canvas a pre-stenciled one. Painting guides will be there to help! Cannabis provided by PurLife; you may bring your own as well. $40 entry.
True NM Exhibition Combats State’s Tricultural Myth
by Kristin Satterlee You’ve probably heard New Mexico’s tricultural myth: the common misconception that the state’s culture is a harmonious blend of Indigenous, Latinx, and Anglo heritages. Setting aside this myth’s other inaccuracies, where does that fable leave the stories of African American and AAPINH (Asian American, Pacific Islander, and Native Hawaiian) New Mexicans who […]