Events

January 2008

November 20, 2007 5:30-7:00 PM
Tuesday Talk: Jim Jacob
Jim Jacob, guest curator and professor in UNM’s Department of Art & Art History discusses the one year series of drawing exhibitions.

Tuesday, January 29, 5:30pm
ARTIST TALK: Martin Stupich
Contemporary Desert Photography: The Other Side of Paradise

Wednesday, January 30, 5-7pm
2007 PAUL BARTLETT RÉ PEACE PRIZE
Recipient- Dr. Stephen W. Littlejohn
Alternate- Arti Prasad
Honorable Mention- Dr. William Gross

February 2008

Friday, February 1, 5-7pm
OPENING RECEPTIONS:
New Acquisitions and Drawn Closer : The Artist’s Hand

Tuesday, February 5, 5:30pm
GALLERY TALK & BOOK SIGNING
Professor Basia Irland, UNM Dept. of Art & Art History- Art and the Environment
Irland will present her work and sign her new book Water Library published by UNM Press.

Tuesday, February 12, 5:30pm
WORKS ON PAPER WORKSHOP
UNM Art Museum Conservation Technician Kate Guscott
Hands-on workshop focusing on art handling, and problem-solving works on paper. Due to limited space, reservations are required. Please call: 277-298.

Tuesday, February 19, 5:30pm
GALLERY TALK: Director John Mulvany
New Acquisitions “The Director’s Cut”
Exhibition walk through.

Tuesday, February 26, 5:30pm
EVENING FOR EDUCATORS
New Deal Art
Museum educators Sara Otto-Diniz and Michael Certo lead a guided visit of the exhibition.

Friday, February 29, 5-7pm
OPENING RECEPTION
For the Greater Good: New Deal Art in New Mexico, 1933-1943

March 2008

Tuesday, March 4, 5:30pm
GALLERY TALK
Kathryn Flynn (Dir. National New Deal Association)
For the Greater Good: New Deal Art in New Mexico, 1933-1943

Tuesday, March 11, 5:30pm
GALLERY TALK
Dr. Tey Marianna Nunn (Visual Arts Director at the National Hispanic Cultural Center)
For the Greater Good: New Deal Art in New Mexico, 1933-1943

Tuesday, March 25, 5:30pm
GUEST LECTURE
Professor David Craven, UNM Dept. of Art & Art History
Brazilian Filmmaker: Marcelo do Campo

Friday, March 28, 5-7pm
OPENING RECEPTIONS
14th Annual Juried Graduate Student Exhibition and
CHAMBER MUSIC: An Installation by Steve Peters

April 2008

Tuesday, April 1, 5:30pm
ARTIST TALK
Chamber Music 4: Filtered Light
An Installation by Steve Peters
As part of UNM’s 36th Annual John Donald Robb Composers’ Symposium,the artist presents his work in conjunction with his sound installation.

Friday, April 4, 5-7pm
OPENING RECEPTION
Drawn Closer: Lasting Impressions

Tuesday, April 8, 5:30pm
GALLERY TALK
Joe McKinney: Campus Tour of WPA Art
For the Greater Good: New Deal Art in New Mexico, 1933-1943
Former UNM architect conducts a walking tour of WPA murals and art works on UNM’s main campus.

Tuesday, April 15, 5:30pm
GALLERY TALK
Craig Donalson
Presentation by the Friends of Art Prize recipient.

Tuesday, April 22, 5:30pm
GALLERY TALK
May Golden Chaltiel
Presentation by the Ana Mendieta Prize recipient.

Tuesday, April 29, 5:30pm
GALLERY TALK
Jenna Kuiper
Presentation by the Florence Henri Prize recipient.