OLD TOWN & SAWMILL
AMAPOLA GALLERY
205 Romero St - 505.242.4311
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First Friday ARTScrawl
Friday, June 2nd (1-7 pm)
10-5 Daily
Both wearable and wall art are celebrated in “Adornments,” with works by Amapola Gallery Featured Artists jeweler Jeanette Easley and painter Kay Richards. You can also adorn our artists’ reception at Amapola Gallery, Friday, June 2nd, from 1 to 7 pm. Meet the artists and enjoy.
GHOSTWOLF GALLERY
206-1/2 San Felipe St. NW STE 3 - 505.246.9653
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First Friday ARTScrawl
Friday, June 2nd (5-8pm)
Open 11-6 daily
SUPERFUNKADELIC!
This month Ghostwolf Gallery brings you the third annual "Superfunkadelic!" exhibition. High brow, low brow, no-brow... "Superfunkadelic" is a visual dance party! The first year was a rave. The second year was undeniably psychedelic. This year's show fuses both of these elements with work that is downright COSMIC! We're excited... we hope you are too! Meet the artists during First Friday ARTScrawl, June 2nd (5-8pm)! Exhibiting artists include: Isaiah Abeyta, Aaron Bass, Robbin Bates, Buffalo Bonker, Sam Brown, Collin Delker, Bethany Forloney, Judson Frondorf, Mark Frossard, Leota Harriman, Auzra Hataburda, Kelli Johansen, Shelby Langley, Sandi J Ludescher, Jess Merritt, Demelza Muskopf, Weyodi OldBear, Maewyn Padilla, Caitlin Padilla, Scott Palsce, Ywain Penbrydd, Brittney Potter, Magdalena Sandor, Jennifer Silfer, Leslie Slavin, Blake Stauffer, Lydia Thomas, Sophia Torres, Carol Torrez, Rod Velarde, Denise Weaver Ross, Hugo Ximello-Salido, Andy Young, & Scout Zito!
YUCCA ART GALLERY
206 1/2 San Felipe NW STE 1 (Patio Market) - 505.247.8931
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First Friday ARTScrawl
Friday, June 2nd 2023 (5-8pm)
Celebrate Our Featured Artist & Music during the 1st Friday ARTScrawl at Yucca Art Gallery, June 2nd, 5-8pm. Come enjoy an evening with our Featured Artists Barb Fajardo, Steve McKibbin, and Susan Finch with music by Don Curry.
FAIRGROUNDS
AFRICAN AMERICAN PERFORMING & ARTS CENTER (AAPAC)
310 San Pedro Dr NE, EXPO New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87108 505-222-0785
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First Friday ARTScrawl
Friday, June 2nd (5-8pm)
Runs through June 29th
OUTSIDE THE LINES: An Exhibit by The 9X9 Artists
Enjoy the wide-ranging art of 10 New Mexico artists, in the spacious exhibiting hall at AAPAC, from landscape, portrait, expressionism, and abstraction in painting, collage, print, drawing, sculpture, and found objects. Albuquerque art educators and professionals present a colorful and engaging display, with striking visuals, social commentary, and innovative artistic imagery and design. 9X9 has been showing together at AAPAC and other venues for 5 years. The opening will be accompanied by jazz music from the Trio Monte Alba. Exhibiting artists include: Chris Bull, Cecily Colbert, Lauri Dickinson, Mary Dornacker, Peter Fitzpatrick, Joani Murphy, Santiago Perez, Larry Smith, Jeannette Williams, and Guest Artist: Jim Walther
DOWNTOWN & MOUNTAIN
First Friday ARTScrawl
Friday, June 2nd (5-8pm)
Regular hours Fridays & Saturdays 12-5pm
Friday June 2, 2023 is the opening for Tortuga's community show, "Circles: Nothing is Lost". Forty artists are participating in this vibrant, engaging show.
In addition to the opening, you can meet the artists on Sunday June 25 2-4pm!
NORTH VALLEY
GALLERY WITH A CAUSE
4901 Lang Ave NE - 505.828.3791
(Inside the New Mexico Cancer Center)
gallerywithacause.org - map
First Friday ARTScrawl
Friday, June 2nd (5-8pm)
Runs through August 18, 2023
Gallery visits by appointment only: Regina Held, regina@gallerywithacause.org
On the Rise – Artists in Early and Mid-Career
Curated by Regina Held - featuring 380 works by 18 emerging and blossoming artists. Deborah Bentley, Randy Biggers, John Bumkens, Moira Daly, Irene Garden, Mary Mahon Foley, Wolfgang Michel, Claudia Mitchell, Mel Ratliff, Kimber Ross, Noel Savignac, Greta Stockebrand, Susan Tabor, Irma Villaláz, Natasa Vretenar, Tom Wise, Kurt Wuerker and Jamie York. Forty-percent of each art sale goes to our patients in need. Live music by Celtic duo Colleens and Lassies, food trucks, refreshments, and door prizes!
Image: Greta Stockebrand, Badlands, Acrylic, 36 x 24””
NORTH FOURTH ART CENTER & GALLERY X
4904 Fourth Street NW - 345.2872
northfourthnm.org - map
First Friday ARTScrawl
Friday, June 2nd (5-8pm)
COUNTERPOINT: A Juxtaposition of Media and Meaning
Featuring concurrent shows by two Albuquerque artists: “Semaphore,” a multi/mixed media installation by Bruce Davis, and “Inside the Blue Studio,” a selection of works by painter and printmaker LaVerne Harper. An ancillary exhibit in Gallery X features earlier works and the origins of the artists’ ideas. To show the totality of his work with light and sound, Davis is presenting a Semaphore Transception Event in N4th Gallery on Friday, June 23, 9–11pm.
HEIGHTS
THE GALLERY ABQ
First Friday ARTScrawl
Friday, June 2nd (5-8pm)
Regular hours: 11:00am-4:00 pm Tuesday-Saturday
"The Healing Power of Art: Resilience 2023"
The Gallery ABQ presents the June 2023 Salon Show “The Healing Power of Art: Resilience 2023,” featuring the Rio Rancho Art Association. In the Main Gallery, the Featured Artist is Alison Robbenhaar (oil). Reception sponsored by Tractor Brewery. For more information, see the gallery website at www.thegalleryabq.com or Facebook@TheGalleryAbq.
WEEMS GALLERY & FRAMING
5935 Wyoming Blvd NE - 505.293.6133
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First Friday ARTScrawl
Friday, June 2nd (5-7pm)
Weems Gallery & Framing presents June Guest Artists, John Jason Phillips (oil) and Radka Apostalon (pottery). Meet the artists June 2 | 5-7pm! Show will run through June 24th.
CORRALES
GLIMMERGLASS ART
4686 Corrales Road - 505.249.4592
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Sundays in the Village
Sunday, June 4th (10-4pm)
Glimmerglass Art - First Sunday in the village ; June 4th 10 - 5 pm! We will host a creative carnival for kids and adults as well as demos about how we work!
2023 LOCAL TREASURES AWARDS
Reception: June 4th (1-3pm) at the Albuquerque Museum
For the 14th year, the Albuquerque Art Business Association will honor area artists who not only excel in the arts, but who have given back to their communities by sharing their time, talent, and passion. We will celebrate our 2023 awardees with a reception at the Albuquerque Museum on Sunday, June 4th from 1-3pm. Artist B.C Nowlin will be the featured guest speaker. The 2023 recipients are: Marcella Boushelle (The Gallery ABQ), Myra Gadson (Yucca Gallery), Kei & Molly Textiles (Weems Gallery & Framing), Alex Peña (Gallery Hozho), Rick Snow (Ghostwolf Gallery), & Pam Troutman (Amapola Gallery).
In addition to the Treasures awards the organization has also awarded retired president Carol Estes-Nowlin the President’s Award for her long years of service and dedication, creative ingenuity, and outstanding contributions to the local arts community. Light refreshments will be served. Please join us!
BLUE PORTAL
2107 Church St NW - 505.243.6005
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Artist Demos Saturdays on the Portal at Blue Portal – 11 to 2ish, weather permitting! Creative senior artists constantly amaze with their well done and unique pieces. All of the price goes to artist, store totally volunteer operated by Assistance League of Albuquerque.
WILD HEARTS GALLERY
221-B State Highway 165, Placitas - 505.361.2710
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Wild Hearts Gallery in Placitas presents Cuentos and Other Tales: The Magic of Everyday Village Life. The exhibit features the linotype prints and pottery of Karl & Mary Hofmann from May 30 through June 25. Gallery is open 10-4 Tue-Fri and 10-2 Sat-Sun.
Photo Credit: Mary Hofmann - Santo Nino de Atocha, linotype print by Karl Hofmann.
516 ARTS
516 Central Ave. SW- 505.242.1445
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"12 New Mexico Artists to Know 2023"
Opening: June 3rd (6-8pm)
516 ARTS is excited to present Southwest Contemporary’s 12 New Mexico Artists to Know Now 2023 exhibition, a juried contemporary art exhibition featuring exceptional talent by emerging and established artists across the state. Now in its fifth year, the exhibition will have an opening reception on June 3rd, 2023 from 6-8pm at 516 ARTS with live music from The Chachalacas.
Photo credit: Karma Henry Toiyabi-kahinu (Towards the mountains) 2022, acrylic on canvas, 24 x 30 inches
HARWOOD ART CENTER
1114 7th Street NW - 505.242.6367
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Exhibition Runs: June 14 - 27, 2023
Reception + Artist Talks: Saturday June 24, 2023 5p-7p
Harwood Art Center is pleased to present SURFACE: Emerging Artists of New Mexico and Tears of My Ancestors by Cortney Metzger. SURFACE is an annual juried exhibition, endowed awards and professional development program that supports the creative and professional growth of emerging artists. This year’s SURFACE exhibition features Carrie Botto, Petra Brown, Monika Guerra, Allison Jones Hunt, Leviathan O’Neil, Leigh Oviatt, Louie Perea, Rocío Rodriguez, Row Särkelä and Zuyva Sevilla.
Photo Credit: Monika Guerra, I Am My Own God, oil, acrylic, 84 x 48 x 1.5”, 2022
HOTEL ANDALUZ
125 2nd St NW, Albuquerque, NM 87102 - 505.242.9090In cooperation with the AABA, the Hotel Andaluz hosts quarterly exhibitions that showcase work from local galleries. The hotel gallery is on the mezzanine alongside the Ibiza Lounge, one of three hotel dining experiences. The first exhibition in 2023 features select works from Amapola Gallery, Yucca Gallery, and Ghostwolf Gallery. This exhibition is on view through April 10. Street, garage, and valet parking are available at the Copper Avenue entrance to the hotel.
Photo credit Dustin Darnell