12 events found.
Art Exhibit
There was a Time: An Exhibit of the Photography of Wayne Jones
Placitas Community Library 453 HWY 165, Placitas, NM, United StatesCollin Meeting Room featuring “Wayne Jones’ Placitas: There Was a Time” Doris Fields, PhD The Collin Meeting Room is being reinvigorated with a new, special purpose, evolving as an education space for Placitas History. Periodically, PCL’s Collin Meeting Room (CMR) will focus on various areas and eras of Placitas History, including but not limited to […]
Magic in the Gardens: Placitas Garden Tour Exhibit
Placitas Community Library 453 HWY 165, Placitas, NM, United StatesGardens and artwork are similar in that they are composed in harmony with a series of shapes, forms, colors, and textures. The Placitas Garden Tour has invited a select group of local artists to showcase their work at Garden Tour Exhibit held in the Gracie Lee Community Room. The following artists will join us: Barbara […]
Magic in the Gardens – Placitas Garden Tour Open House
Placitas Community Library 453 HWY 165, Placitas, NM, United StatesStop in after touring the gardens to view and purchase additional artwork created by the guest artists of the Garden Tour. While there, take your chances on a raffle for a basket full of garden delights.
Piece by Piece: Mosaic New Mexico Artist Collective Exhibit
Placitas Community Library 453 HWY 165, Placitas, NM, United StatesAbout Mosaic Traditionally, mosaic is a style of art where a larger image is created by arranging and attaching bits of clay, glass, stone or other materials directly to non-flexible surfaces with cement and mortar to last through the ages. Today, polymer cements, silicone, and other glues are frequently used as adhesives. In New Mexico, […]
Artist Reception: Piece by Piece – Mosaic New Mexico Artist Collective
Placitas Community Library 453 HWY 165, Placitas, NM, United StatesMosaic is a style of art where a larger image is created by arranging and attaching bits of clay, glass, stone or other materials directly to non-flexible surfaces. The resulting surfaces, whether smooth or rough, brilliantly hued or somber in color beg to be explored by human hands, and these sturdy materials have the power […]
Holiday Market
Join friends and family for an indoor stroll through a festive German town reimagined at Placitas Winery, where halls will be decked with hand-crafted, holiday-style gifts. Come share in the joy of the season while benefitting our community library. Enjoy authentic German and European tasty treats, such as bratwurst with sauerkraut, latkes, pretzels, and more! […]
Tastes and Memories of the Past in Placitas : A Placitas History Event
Placitas Community Library 453 HWY 165, Placitas, NM, United StatesCelebration of Color Fantasy Exhibit – Bead Society of New Mexico
Placitas Community Library 453 HWY 165, Placitas, NM, United StatesBeaded Wonders! Sparkling, shimmering, red and azure, twisted threads and ornate pendants. The Bead Society of New Mexico presents a “Celebration of Color Fantasy” using the color wheel as inspiration. Member artists were encouraged to think outside the box to create a color fest of fanciful, fantasy-inspired wearable art pieces appropriate for the holiday season—or […]
Artist Reception: Celebration of Color Fantasy – Bead Society of New Mexico
Placitas Community Library 453 HWY 165, Placitas, NM, United States
Life in Focus – Jardineros Photo Group Exhibit
Placitas Community Library 453 HWY 165, Placitas, NM, United StatesAssembled by members of the Jardineros Photography Club, the exhibit entitled “Life in Focus” reflects a broad spectrum of photographic intent and technique. This manifests in the effort of these dedicated local photographers to push the medium beyond making a record of personal history and toward “an interpretation of reality, not a documentation of reality,” […]