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First Friday Mata Ortiz Pottery Fundraiser, Workshops, Call for Work and Nigel

May Greetings! Summer is coming along with many exciting events. Currently on view at Light Art Space are two exhibitions that Commemorate the Gila Wilderness 100 anniversary. Four Artists Celebrating Wilderness, is an exhibition of paintings and drawings by Jane Seavers, Fred Barraza, Gay Scheibl, and Paul Hotvedt. These four Silver City artists interpret the… Read more »

Artist Talk, Workshop and new Exhibitions…

Join us this Sunday, March 24th at 11 am for a gallery talk with Stephan Höglund.  Stephan will discuss his artistic process and journey. His exhibition, Border to Border is on view through March 31st. Workshop! There is still space in the upcoming Basketmaking and Flower Arrangement Workshop with Alice Fujita on Saturday, March 30,… Read more »

Friday Reception for Two New Exhibitions

Join us Friday from 5 pm – 7 pm First Friday Downtown Gallery Walk! In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Gila Wilderness, Light Art Space is pleased to present Picturing Wilderness: Work by 26 Grant County Photographers Participating artists: Joe Kennedy, Paula Manning-Lewis, Mary Ragins, Franky De Angelis, Kathleen Koopman, Susan Mach, Amy… Read more »

Book Launch

Join us this Sunday, February 18th from 1 – 3 pm as we launch Restoring The Pitchfork Ranch, by A.T. Cole The Pitchfork Ranch is more than another dusty homestead tucked away in a corner of the Southwest. It is a place with a story to tell about the most pressing crisis to confront humankind…. Read more »

Call For Photography

Picturing Wilderness In celebration of the Gila Wilderness 100 anniversary, this call asks photographers to submit images about wilderness (does not have to be images from the Gila). All types of photography are welcome including Black and white, color, alternative processes, 3 dimensional, etc.  Open to all photographers living in Grant County, New Mexico  Each Photographer can… Read more »

New Year Greetings

Wishing a Peaceful and Joyful New Year to All! In January and February, we feature art by the Ten Light Art Space artists, and one stunning outdoor sculpture by Tucson artist, Craig LeCroy. January and February we will be open Fridays and Saturdays 11 am – 5 pm, First Fridays until 7 pm, and by… Read more »

Grateful

As the days get shorter and the light lessens, I am grateful that Light Art Space is able to continue to share meaningful art with Silver City and our visitors. I appreciate your support and encouragement this past year and wish all of you a season full of love and compassion. This Saturday is LOVE LOCAL… Read more »

Reception Friday

Join us Friday, October 6th from 5 – 7 p.m. as we celebrate the opening of two new printmaking exhibitions. H2O: Shifting Currents, a juried exhibition of handmade prints. Water is essential to life, without fixed form, reflective, a conductor, and wet. It can represent cleansing, purity, power, wisdom, an open heart and mind, and… Read more »

Poetry Reading and Book Signing

Join us tomorrow, Friday, September 29th from 5 pm – 7 pm as we welcome Taos Poet Lawrence Gregory.  Lawrence will read a selection of pieces from his newest collection, Phenomena (2023, Shanti Arts), and answer audience questions, followed by a book signing. Books will be available for purchase at the event. Reviews of Phenomena:… Read more »