A beloved traditional folk art form in New Mexico will be on full display at the San Felipe de Neri Santero Market. The event, which is celebrating its 20th year, will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5, and Sunday, Oct. 6, at th…
RMGonna date myself a little, but there was a point where Pam Tillis’ “Mi Vida Loca (My Crazy Life)” lived rent-free in my head. Not a country fan? Check out ones of these other crazy fun options.
As the big white tent unfurls across the Sandia Resort & Casino, 200 artists' booths beckon visitors to the Rio Grande Arts & Crafts Festival. Now in its 34th year, the show runs on two weekends, from Friday, Oct. 4, to Sunday, Oct. 6…
Bryce Nañez grew up in southern New Mexico and had never attended the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. That is, until 2016, when he and his wife moved back to New Mexico.
Getting the McCall’s Pumpkin Patch and Haunted Farm up and running is a massive undertaking, something Kevin McCall likens to “opening a brand-new business every year.”
Santa Fe artist Eileen Olivieri is returning home to the Italy of her ancestors through a fresco. An adjunct creative writing professor at the Institute of American Indian Arts, Olivieri has created a site-specific installation in Bienno, Ita…
George Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue" is turning 100 this year, and orchestras across the globe are joining the celebration. The New Mexico Philharmonic will perform Gershwin's masterwork on Sunday, Oct. 6, at the National Hispanic Cultural Center.
A Los Lunas teen wowed judges on Monday night during the blind auditions on Season 26 of NBC's "The Voice."
"Driving the Market: Award Winning Native Contemporary Art" features works by a who's who of A-list Indigenous artists, including Kathleen Wall (Jemez Pueblo), Tony Abeyta (Diné), Cara Romero (Chemehuevi), Diego Romero (Cochiti Pueblo), Conni…
ARTSLab at the University of New Mexico serves as an umbrella of artistic creativity developed through technology. The beginning of its name stands for Art, Research, Technology and Science. It is open to UNM students and researchers in any f…
Michelle Terrill Heath’s book “Your Wildest Dreams: A Parkinson’s Love Story” is told from the perspectives of the author as wife, mother, friend, perceptive memoirist and long-term caregiver. For 21 years Michelle has been the primary caregi…
A news story about a colorblind student inspired a New Mexico arts collective to create a show viewers can touch, hear and even smell. The New Mexico Arts Imaginative Collective is exhibiting "Doorways to Imaginations: A Multisensory Approach…
ARTSLab at the University of New Mexico serves as an umbrella of artistic creativity developed through technology. The beginning of its name stands for Art, Research, Technology and Science. It is open to UNM students and researchers in any f…
Michelle Terrill Heath’s book “Your Wildest Dreams: A Parkinson’s Love Story” is told from the perspectives of the author as wife, mother, friend, perceptive memoirist and long-term caregiver. For 21 years Michelle has been the primary caregi…
A news story about a colorblind student inspired a New Mexico arts collective to create a show viewers can touch, hear and even smell. The New Mexico Arts Imaginative Collective is exhibiting "Doorways to Imaginations: A Multisensory Approach…
Q: I have a euonymus hedge and it needs trimming. Can I trim it now or should I wait until winter/spring? — D.F., Albuquerque
June is Pride Month, a month dedicated to celebrating LGBTQ+ communities across the country. For the Southern New Mexico Pride organization, Pride festivities continue into the fall with the SNMP's Pride Celebration.
Photographer Dennis Chamberlain has organized a book that has a minimum amount of words and a maximum amount of images. The book is titled “Eighteen Years in the Village: A Photographic Tour of Corrales, New Mexico.” Chamberlain has been livi…
The conductor and saxophonist Brett Penshorn came to Albuquerque in 2022 to teach at the University of New Mexico. Today he's found a second job as the conductor of the Albuquerque Concert Band. With nearly 60 years of longevity behind them, …
While it might lack the fanfare of its more famous counterpart, the Four Corners Balloon Rally delivers some of the same attractions — only on a smaller scale. The event, which takes place at various locations in Farmington from Friday, Sept.…
Walk a mile in other cultures' shoes at the Albuquerque Folk Festival. Hosted at the National Hispanic Cultural Center, the Albuquerque Folk Festival is the culmination and celebration of folk culture from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 29.
In 2019, Albuquerque photographer Allen Morrison was desperately searching for a golden New Mexico field of sunflowers. He found it near Loveland, Colorado, during a family trip. His road trip produced "Before the Storm," one of 360 works of …
It’s a full circle moment for Albuquerque-based santero Vicente Telles. The South Valley native’s work has been shown at the National Hispanic Cultural Center Visual Art Museum in 2011 as part of an emerging artists exhibit.
Toilet paper, tissue and cigarette wrappers. Prison inmates use the items most of us toss to create art. Open at the Museum of International Folk Art, "Between the Lines" aims to humanize the incarcerated through a blend 200 pieces of artwork…
Q: I have a euonymus hedge and it needs trimming. Can I trim it now or should I wait until winter/spring? — D.F., Albuquerque
Bookworks hosts two evenings of author events this week. Ramona Emerson will read from and sign copies of her new book “Exposure: A Rita Todacheene Novel” at 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 30.
It's been 36 years since the Corrales Society of Artists combined with the Corrales Historical Society to form the annual Old Church Fine Arts Show. This year's event is slated for Saturday, Oct. 5, through Sunday, Oct. 13, at the Historic Ol…
The Sámi people of Scandinavia were robbed of their land, forced into boarding schools and forbidden to speak their Indigenous language. Like Native Americans, many turned to art to heal these ancestral wounds.
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New Mexico recently reported its first human plague case since 2021, but plague has been in the state for decades and New Mexico accounts for many of the human plague cases in the U.S.
Launching the state's Health Care Authority was one of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham's many goals for the 2024 legislative session, but legislators also passed bills to subsidize rural hospitals, get more money for emergency medical services an…
The New Mexico Department of Health is encouraging people 65 or older to get an updated dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, after the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a new recommendation.
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LAS VEGAS — Judith Monarrez crumpled onto her kitchen floor and wept when the news arrived in an email: Gizmo, her pet dog missing for nine years, had been found alive.
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Fencing, fighting, torture, giants, monsters and true love will launch the New Mexico Philharmonic's 2024-2025 Rock & Pops season with "The Princess Bride." The musicians will show the 1987 classic in Popejoy Hall, 203 Cornell Drive NE, U…
LAMY — On a recent Saturday afternoon, Journal photographer Eddie Moore and I were standing behind Nuckolls Brewing at the Lamy Railyard, gazing over the train tracks into the green and brown high desert landscape and eternal blue sky.
Critically-acclaimed author Julia Alvarez is the focus of the American Masters documentary, “Julia Alvarez: A Life Reimagined.” The hour-long film will premiere at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 17, on New Mexico PBS, channel 5.1.
The Sundance Film Festival has narrowed its search for a new home down to three finalists.
