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MAKE A LATE SUMMER
CREATIVE RESET
Before our fall classes begin, we're filling August with creative experiences designed to fit busy schedules. Whether you've wanted to try a new medium, spend a morning painting outdoors, discover a traditional art form, hunt for affordable art supplies, or connect with fellow artists, there's something for everyone. These one-day events offer inspiration, community, and opportunities to build fine art skills.
Discover Origami with Laura Metzler August 1st, Saturday 2PM - 4PM Practice the art of observation, spatial thinking, pattern, design, and craftsmanship.
| Late Summer Sale August 8th, Saturday 10AM - 2PM Find hidden treasures for your studio. Art supplies. Frames. Art Books. Studio Equipment. And More! Great Bargains!
| Painting with Crayons with Mikaela Guggino August 15th, Saturday 1PM - 4 PM Explore color, layering, and composition in an unexpected medium.
| NMAL Community Plein Air Day at the ABQ Garden Center August 30th, Sunday 11AM - 2PM Practice. Connect. Enjoy painting and sketching outdoors.
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CURRENT EXHIBITION Roots & Routes This exhibition explores the ties that ground us and the paths that carry us forward. Whether reflecting on heritage, migration, cultural traditions, or personal journeys, artists are invited to interpret how identity is shaped by both where we come from and where we are going. Exhibition Dates: July 16 - August 22, 2026 "Meet the Artists" Reception: August 1st, Saturday, 4 PM to 6 PM
Timothy Blasiman, Sunset Strut on Route 66, soft pastel, 14" x 11" | CALL FOR ENTRIES Small Works This lively show celebrates the creativity of our local community, featuring works in all subjects and mediums, presented in a small, gift-friendly format perfect for holiday giving and collecting. Maximum size is 16" x 16" Exhibition Dates: October 22 - December 1, 2026 Entry Deadline: August 29, 2026 This exhibit will be in the gallery and online. The New Mexico Art League Exhibition Committee will jury exhibit.
Cheryl Godin, Palomino Motel, oil, 12" x 9" Colleen Shackley, Beautiful Yerba Mansa, watercolor, 8" x 10" Susan Roden, Colors, soft pastel, 8" x 8" |
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 Be part of what's next. | August 29th, Saturday 2:00PM at the Art League Join us as we celebrate another year of NMAL, share exiting updates about the future, and connect with fellow members. This year's meeting promises to be one you won't want to miss. |
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Only a Few Spots Remaining in Our Summer Workshops
Dance of the Brush: Asian Brushwork with Pat Marsello
Mixed Media Magic with Alice Webb
Black & White Compositions: Exploring Text in Abstract Art with Laura Balombini
Design Your Own Mandala with Pamela Barcita
