July is flying by, monsoons are in full swing, so it is very cool and beautiful in Silver City. We at Light Art Space are so excited to present two new exhibitions, both opening this weekend. “The Spirit of Home”, a juried alternative process photography exhibition, will be on display in the North Gallery from… Read more »
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Gratefulness and Optimism
We are on edge here in Silver City due to a wildfire northeast of town. June is a predictably dry and hot month. The winds make it difficult for the hardworking firefighters and other rescue personnel to perform their jobs. We are grateful for their efforts. The fire is still quite a distance from town,… Read more »
7 Year Itch…
Wow, Light Art Space (LAS) has been open for almost seven years! It has been a wonderfully rewarding journey full of ups and downs and daily discoveries. Now we are at a transition point and need your help. A brief recap: I (Karen Hymer) moved to Silver City after retiring from a teaching career in… Read more »
Closing Reception with Artist talks and Call For Work
Join us for a gallery Artist Talk through the exhibitions: Dialogue: Art and Poetry Speak of Spring, and Earth Matters Saturday May 31st 4 pm – 6 pm Schedule: 4:30 Delia deVer 4:45 Kit West 5:00 Karen Hymer 5:15 Alice Fujita 5:30 Renee Maderazo 5:45 Donna Cosentino, Director of the Photographer’s Eye, Escondido Earth Matters,… Read more »
Exhibitions, Call for Work, Workshop, and more!
Light Art Space is thrilled to welcome Julie Enos to the gallery! Julie is a former Tourism and Arts Marketing Director, with a background in Journalism and Grantwriting. She currently promotes towns in NM, including Silver City! Her photography background has landed her in tourism ads, national magazines, book covers and exhibitions. Julie’s most recent… Read more »
April Happenings!
April has arrived! As I write this newsletter, we are installing two new exhibitions. Opening this Friday evening (April 4th) from 5 – 7 pm is Of Mind & Matter: Celebration of Clay 2025 AND Channeling The Wild, work by Silver City artist Carlene Roters. Also, we have a Call out for Clay work: Perceptions… Read more »
March Exhibitions

The March winds have arrived here in Silver City and we welcome what little rain and snow may still come. Light Art Space is bustling with two new exhibitions that we are excited to share with you. In the North Gallery, we are honored to present Louis Carlos Bernal: Rerospectivita. This month-long pop-up exhibition is a… Read more »
February News…
Greetings! After a sleepy January, Light Art Space is gearing up for a busy spring. We are pleased to present On The Road, photographic work by Grant County photographers. Work by twenty-three artists is on display. Join us this Friday from 5-7 for the opening reception. We have wonderful gift options for your sweetie for… Read more »
2025
2025! Nigel and I wish you a joyful and safe new year! Light Art Space will have reduced hours in January. We will be open on Fridays and Saturdays 11 – 5 pm. Join us this Friday as we celebrate the First Friday Gallery Walk from 5 – 7 pm. At 5:30 I will demonstrate… Read more »
December news! First Friday Reception, workshops and more…
The low light of winter is upon us. The leaves have fallen, and the morning frost on the wild grasses glisten brilliantly. For our final exhibition of 2024, we are pleased to present Local Light, which features the twelve wonderful artists Light Art Space represents. Join us this First Friday from 5 to 7 p.m…. Read more »