Plaza Building

First Friday: Opening for Rick Dillingham: To Make, Unmake, and Make Again

Join us to celebrate the opening of our exhibition Rick Dillingham: To Make, Unmake, and Make Again.  A prominent fixture in the Santa Fe arts community, Rick Dillingham was a scholar, author, collector, curator, dealer, and ceramic artist who was firmly grounded in the tradition and canon of Southwest ceramics. The New Museum of Art...

Elements of Art: Story Time at the Museum Library

Join us this fall for Elements of Art: Story Time at the New Mexico Museum of Art Library.  Every other Monday at 10 AM the Museum Library invites children ages 3-5 to learn about a basic element of art though story, song, and craft.  Led by the Amazing Cyndi, this program will introduce children to...

Elements of Art: Story Time at the Museum Library

Join us this fall for Elements of Art: Story Time at the New Mexico Museum of Art Library.  Every other Monday at 10 AM the Museum Library invites children ages 3-5 to learn about a basic element of art though story, song, and craft.  Led by the Amazing Cyndi, this program will introduce children to...

Life Drawing

Looking for a creative outlet during your lunch break? Stop by the Museum for a casual session of life drawing. We will have a clothed model and supplies for participants to practice their drawing skills. This event will be recurring on the second Tuesday of each month. $10 (Museum admission not included) Click Here for...

A Talk with Artist Leo Villareal: Past Works and Inspirations for Astral Array

To kick off opening week of the Vladem Contemporary, we invite you to a lecture by artist Leo Villareal. Villareal will discuss his artwork, focusing on Astral Array, created specifically for the Vladem Contemporary. Villareal’s installation implies a connection to the myriad stars visible in the night sky, while also referring to a hidden spiritual...

French Tea in the Courtyard

We invite you to join us for tea and pastries in the Museum’s beautiful Courtyard in honor of Bastille Day  and the exhibition, An American in Paris: Donald Beauregard.  Free with Museum admission. Image:  Donald Beauregard, Rue Royale, Paris, circa 1910, oil on canvas, 23 1/2 x 18 7/8 in. Collection of the New Mexico...

Summer Story Time

Join us on the second and fourth Mondays in July for Summer Story Time.  Each week a Special Guest will read an art related book appropriate for youth ages 3-5 followed by a hands-on craft.

Life Drawing

Looking for a creative outlet during your lunch break? Stop by the Museum for a casual session of life drawing. We will have a clothed model and supplies for participants to practice their drawing skills. This event will be recurring on the second Tuesday of each month. $10 (Museum admission not included) Click Here for...