FUSION
700-708 1st St. NW
www.fusionnm.org - map
FIRST FRIDAY ARTScrawl
Friday, July 3rd (5:00 - 9:00pm)
HARWOOD ART CENTER
1114 Seventh Street NW - map
harwoodartcenter.org
SURFACE: Emerging Artists of NM (open though July 25)
Harwood Art Center presents SURFACE: Emerging Artists of NM and Hózhó by Maya Perez. SURFACE is an annual juried exhibition, endowed awards and professional development program that supports the creative and professional growth of emerging artists. Participating artists: Adrian Ricca Lucci, Briana Salazar, Eleanor Foy, Eliana Barela, Evan Marquez, Jasmine Venes, Jazmin Novak, Jo Paff, Karl Orozco, Lillian Estes, Maki Kimura, Mariah Scee, Maze Raghavan Cohen, McKenzie Fitz, Mimolo and Victoria DeBlassie.
Photo Credit: Maya Perez, Love Bound
GALLERY 806
806 Mountain Road NW - 505.270.2777
angusmacpherson.com - map
By appointment -- anytime!
THE GROOVE ARTSPACE
309 Gold Ave SW - 503.750.1713
thegrooveartspace.com - map
First Friday ARTScrawl
Friday, July 3rd (5-9pm)
First Friday Artscrawl is the opening of our HUGE (biggest ever in NM!!) glass art show, REFRACTIONS, showcasing the diverse work of 40 New Mexico glass artists. We will have live Bluegrass music from Swingrass, free glass blowing and torch working demonstrations, and free food and birthday cake (it is The Groove’s 3rd birthday!!) First Friday is also the night we kick off the New Mexico Glass Arts Festival (with sponsorship from the City of Albuquerque, New Mexico Arts, Glass Alliance New Mexico, Bullseye Glass Resource Center and other arts organizations). The festival runs the entire month of July at The Groove and other Albuquerque and Santa Fe locations.
Photo: Scintillation by McKenzie Fitz
NEW MEXICO ART LEAGUE
3409 Juan Tabo Boulevard NE - 505.293.5034
newmexicoartleague.org - map
MEET THE ARTISTS
Saturday, August 1st (4-6pm)
Exhibit runs July 16th - August 22nd
"Roots and Routes"
An exhibition that explores the ties that ground us and the paths that carry us forward. Whether reflecting on heritage, migration or personal journeys, artists have interpreted how identity is shaped by both, where we come from and where we are going.
Exhibition Dates: July 16, 2026 - August 22, 2026
"Meet the Artist"s reception: August 1. 2026, 4PM - 6PM
BLUE SKY COWORKING NM
3214 Purdue NE - 505.750.9002
blueskynm.com/arts-entrepreneurship - map
BlueSky Coworking x Harwood
Route 66: A Deep Imagining (Opening Reception: July 24)
Blue Sky NM and Harwood Art Center have partnered to present the SURFACE: Artist Alumni Satellite Gallery. This opportunity is designed to support the continued professional growth, visibility, and viability of Harwood's Emerging Artist Alumni. The newest exhibition Route 66: A Deep Imagining features Christian Gallegos, Ben Roe Jr, and Jen Doolittle, exploring the perspective of place, collective consciousness, and the daily lives of the people who work and live along this historic route.
Photo Credit: Christian Gallegos, We on a Bridge
N4ARTS INITIATIVE
4904 4th St NW
N4Arts.org - map
FIRST FRIDAY ARTScrawl (at FUSION)
Friday, July 3rd (5:00 - 9:00pm)
AMAPOLA GALLERY
205 Romero Street NW - 505.242.4311
Amapola-Gallery.com - map
FIRST FRIDAY ARTScrawl
Friday, July 3rd (4-6 pm)
At Amapola Gallery in July, “New Mexico Times Two” showcases stunning New Mexico scenery as interpreted by oil painter Claudia Mitchell and watercolorist Carol Sparks. Mitchell’s and Sparks’ paintings—New Mexico in two translations—will be displayed at Amapola Gallery through July. You can meet the artists at their reception on Friday, July 3, from 4 to 6 pm.
GHOSTWOLF GALLERY
206-1/2 San Felipe St. NW STE 3 - 505.246.9653
ghostwolf.gallery - map
SECOND SATURDAY IN OLD TOWN
Saturday, July 11th (5-8pm)
Ghostwolf presents artist Joe Coventry! Joe is our newest in-house artist and will be on the big-wall all month with new abstract, non-objective work and also some of his whimsical portraiture! Join us for a meet-and-greet on Second Saturday in Old Town. There will be music on the plaza and many shops will be open. Joe is a life-long self-taught artist that sees art as a peaceful practice. His experimental work is influenced by Buddhist philosophy and a belief in respect for the dignity of life. He says: "I am interested in creating images that feel honest, direct, and open to interpretation." We know you are going to love it!
YUCCA ART GALLERY
206 1/2 San Felipe NW STE 1 (Patio Market) - 505.247.8931
yuccaartgallery.com - map
First Friday ARTScrawl
Friday, June 3rd (5-8pm)
Join us at Yucca Art Gallery. Enjoy a jazz musician Hilda Kirschner as you explore July's featured artists work. Stop in for music, snacks, and a vibrant showcase of local talent.
CORRALES BOSQUE GALLERY
4685 Corrales Road - 505.898.7203
corralesbosquegallery.com - map
FIRST SUNDAY IN THE VILLAGES
July 5th (1-4 pm)
WILD HEARTS GALLERY
221-B State Highway 165, Placitas - 505.361.2710
wildheartsgallery.com- map
David Croxton: The Art of Turning
Exhibition dates: June 30-August 2, 2026
First Sunday ARTScrawl with artist presentation, July 5, 11 am – 1 pm
Artist Reception Saturday, July 11, 1-3 pm
The Art of Turning features the work of nationally and internationally recognized Woodworker David Croxton, highlighting his Basket Illusion pieces, where a solid piece of wood is crafted to look like a woven basket. The exhibit also includes items from his Ancient Dwellings series, and turned vessels of natural wood. Join us for two events with David, First Sunday ARTScrawl, where Croxton will be demonstrating the intricacies of the Basketweave Illusion technique and an artist reception on Saturday July 11th.
Vermillion Floret, turned from Hard Maple, approximately 175" (H) x 12" (D)
JULY ARTIST SCHMOOZE!
Wednesday, July 1st, 4-6 PM @LAPIS ROOM!
AABA membership not required! No excuses -- come schmooze!
GRETA STOCKEBRAND
Ghostwolf Gallery
206-1/2 San Felipe St NW STE 3
Albuquerque, NM 87104
(505) 203-7630
stockebrandstudios.com
Greta Stockebrand will be participating in Art Santa Fe, July 9-11 (Thursday-Saturday), at the Santa Fe Community Convention Center just off the plaza. She’ll be in booth C4. Come and talk color while enjoying the international art there!
FREE TICKETS: https://bit.ly/asf26-exhibitor-collector
L BaLoMbiNi | Red Paint Studio
207.266.9634
lbalombini.com
Workshop Black / White Compositions: Exploring Text for Abstract Art with. Laura Balombini July 24,25,26 10-3:00 at New Mexico Art League
We'll create a series of three 8"x8" works on paper mounted on cradled wood panels. Design elements from text.. stencils, printing blocks, collage, script will be incorporated to allow abstraction to be the star.
