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  • February 2026 – “The Eyes Have It”

    Shakespeare suggested that the eyes are a window to the soul. No words are needed when eyes convey feelings and emotions. Whether intentionally or inadvertently, we all tend to intuit […]

  • Artist Reception – “The Eyes Have It”

    Artists: Lisa Avila, Corky Baron, Rex Barron, Jill Bartel, Indira Boswell, Allen Bourne, Bunny Bowen, Jeri Burzin, Patricia Earle-Baron, Linda Heath, Catherine Kelly, Tatiana Klimov, Claire Lissance, MarkLavon Maestas, Barbara […]

  • March 2026 – “Art of the Word”

    For the “Art of the Word” exhibition, artists are invited to combine text with visual imagery, whether to convey a message or emotion or simply as a graphic component of the […]

  • April 2026 – Placitas Studio Tour Preview Exhibit

    Join us for a special preview of the 29th Annual Placitas Studio Tour Preview Exhibit, featuring the work of 62 Placitas artists who create right here in our own community. The Preview Exhibit opens on April 14th and runs through May 10th, organized by studio number and neighborhood - the perfect way to plan your […]

  • June 2026 – “The Fabric of Life: Art that Moves You”

    Wearable art comes to life when in motion. “Art that moves you” invites audiences to experience the energy of form in flux, as artists present garments and accessories designed not only to be seen, but worn, moved in, and lived in. The Fabric of Life” is a celebration of garments that speak—stories stitched, sculpted, and […]

  • July 2026 – “Elements”

    Enter a realm where the forces that shape our planet come alive in color, form and texture. Elements is an art exhibition that celebrates the beauty of Earth, Wind, Fire and Water—the four primal energies that have inspired myth, science, and creativity for centuries. Coordinators: John Streicher & Rebecca Cohen Artist Reception: Friday, July 24, […]

  • September 2026 – “Vibrant Souls: A Dia de los Muertos Celebration”

    Day of the Dead is typically celebrated on November 1 and 2, coinciding with All Saints’ Day. It is filled with happiness and love as family members and friends of all ages come together to celebrate and honor the lives of those who have passed away. It is celebrated through storytelling, music, and dancing - […]

  • November 2026 – “The Committee gets Artsy”

    For many years, the Placitas Community Library’s Art Committee has proudly showcased the work of talented artists from our community and surrounding areas. This time, with only a brief 10-day window for the exhibit, the Committee decided to turn the spotlight inward—stepping up to display their own creations and share a bit of their artistic […]