Dr. Lucky is a performance artist and curator of happenings influenced by exaggerated theatricality, camp sensibility and commitment to the absurd. A key figure in the emergence of neo-burlesque in …
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5/4/20
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Cathie R. Eisen works in wood, leather and clay. She is also a poet and writer. “My creativity is expressed in many ways,” she said. “My words reflect insight and adventure. The …
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5/4/20
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For Larry Felhauer, art is a pastime that developed after retirement from the business world. He took classes in ceramics, welding and sculpting which got him thinking of ways to marry these skills …
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5/4/20
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Stan Ford is an award-winning nature photographer specializing in landscapes and wildlife. He works primarily in the public lands of the American West and Southwest. Ford’s formal education led …
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5/4/20
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João Galera is Western New Mexico University/Town of Silver City artist in residence. This exhibition is the result of a year-long artist’s residency in Silver City. …
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5/4/20
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The Grant County Art Guild Gallery showcases fine arts and fine crafts by 35 Grant County artists and artisans. The beauty and spirit of southwest New Mexico comes to life in oils, acrylics, …
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5/4/20
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Carrie Greer discovered she loved working in wax in the 1970s. She said it’s been a “happy progression” from candles to batik on cloth and batik on paper that recently it morphed …
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5/4/20
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The photographs on the website of Nancy Gregory are her story. “I feel a deep connection to this gorgeous state of New Mexico, an inaudible calling to be present, to observe the life forms, to …
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5/4/20
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Kelly Hart attended the University of California at Berkeley in the 1960s, where he worked as a freelance photographer. He then attended the San Francisco Art Institute and worked for the Berkeley …
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Sylvia A Hendrickson is a gourd artist, finding her love for gourds after moving to Las Cruces in 2007 and discovering buffalo gourds in the desert. Friends introduced her to more gourds and she was …
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Nichole Holmes is a new artist living in Truth or Consequences. Her primary medium is metallic acrylics on canvas and paper. The vibrant colors of Southwest sunsets were the initial inspiration …
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James Stuart Kane is a sculptor who works primarily with carved wood and cast bronze. His work spans many years of working serially, moving joyously toward simplification and clarification, striving …
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Karen J. Lauseng has been working on whimsical art recently, a change from the elegant jewelry she has made and sold for years. “Of late, my focus has been on the search for beauty,” she …
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Light Art Space/Karen Hymer is a visual artist originally from Tucson. She relocated to New Mexico in 2018 to open Light Art Space in historic downtown Silver City. Although “trained” as …
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Dennis Lujan has lived in Las Cruces going on 17 years and calls the city his home with his husband, Jeff. Lujan has been in the art community from the day he arrived. He owned In Effect Gallery on …
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Steven W. Martin was educated as a geographer, historian and criminologist and spent 29 years protecting natural, historic and cultural resources on public lands throughout the western U.S. Retired …
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Paul Maxwell began art as a little boy making squiggles on paper, but it was always something he was passionate about. As a young man he turned to other ways of being creative but has found himself …
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Though the world is constantly shifting, some things remain steadfastly in place. For oil painter Charlie Meckel, whose life has been full of change and movement, art has always been one of his …
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5/4/20
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Mesquite Art Gallery/Mel Stone is a fine art photographer who opened an art gallery in a remodeled, 1898 adobe on Mesquite Street in an historic district of Las Cruces about five blocks east of …
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5/1/20
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Vickie Morrow collects objects with history and patina. “The hunt and gathering is a joy,” she said. “I combine these findings to create a new ‘salsa’ – a series …
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5/1/20
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