Life in NM

5/22/2023 6:02:22 AM

Local chef Marc Quiñones went to 'Hell' and back

5/21/2023 7:02:00 AM

' He made you joyful when you were with him'

Kip Allen, former KHFM-FM radio host, star and University of Albuquerque theater instructor, looking pensive in a photo taken about 2010. Allen passed away in April after living for several years wit...

5/21/2023 7:02:00 AM

Aspen Santa Fe Ballet set for a duo of student recitals

Aspen Santa Fe Ballet School dancers will perform on Saturday, May 27 at the Lensic Performing Arts Center. (Courtesy of the Lensic Performing Arts Center). It's a double dancing weekend when the As...

5/21/2023 7:02:00 AM

MIOFA names Charlie Lockwood new executive director

Charlie Lockwood is the brand-new executive director of the Museum of International Folk Art. Nonprofit arts administrator Charlie Lockwood has actually been appointed to act as executive director o...

5/21/2023 7:02:00 AM

Happy cupflower can be an perennial delight

Q: Last year, in a couple of my yearly pots, I planted some cupflowers. I didn't know that the cupflower is perennial. Is there anything special I require to do for them this year? A: Like you, I c...

5/21/2023 7:02:00 AM

Local teens to publish art and poetry book honoring an ABQ neighborhood

Cheyenne Anderson, left, and Pheladi MacDonald, a poet and third-grader at Mountain Mahogany Community School. She has a poem in the book "South Valley," of which Cheyenne is co-editor and co-publishe...

5/14/2023 7:02:00 AM

Documentary takes a look at the history and impact of acequias on New Mexico and its individuals

The Rio Grande is a significant source of water for New Mexico. The river and the acequias are the topic of a documentary set to air on New Mexico PBS. (Courtesy of Aracely Chapa). In drought-strick...

5/14/2023 7:02:00 AM

Little House Auction fundraising event to benefit the OffCenter Community Arts Project

"Chickens in the Fox House," Margaret Briggs. (Courtesy of OffCenter Community Arts Project). OffCenter Community Arts Project corrals a choice of small houses topped by foxes and human heads. Th...

5/21/2023 7:03:22 PM

Pet care: Who captured (the ferret) Miss Ellie?

Fourth in a series. Following her uneventful spay procedure, and prior to her mystical disappearance, our ferret client Miss Ellie had been resting in a cage in the treatment room. Martha and Amos...

5/21/2023 7:02:00 AM

Living Treasure Anthony Lovato sculpts distinctive pieces motivated by his precious culture

Anthony Lovato (Kewa/Santo Domingo Pueblo) will be honored as a Living Treasure. (Eddie Moore/Journal). Precious jewelry artist Anthony Lovato (Kewa/Santo Domingo Pueblo) puts molten silver into car...

5/21/2023 7:02:00 AM

UNM Art Museum to get grant, prints from Helen Frankenthaler Structure

The University of New Mexico Art Museum is a recipient of the 2023 Frankenthaler Prints Effort. As one of 10 university art museums chosen, the UNM Art Museum will get a group of Helen Frankenthal...

5/21/2023 7:02:00 AM

Albuquerque-based filmmaker takes a look at an 'Invisible' group committed to public health

Chris Schueler, right, sets up in Rock Creek Park with Sonya Coakley of the National Park Service. (Courtesy of Chris Schueler). In the two years Chris Schueler studied for his most current task, th...

5/21/2023 7:02:00 AM

PBS documentary checks out the unstable modern history of Northern Ireland

Anne Marie, aged 10, throwing bottles at British soldiers during a riot in Belfast, Northern Ireland, in 1981. (Peter Marlow/Magnum Photos). James Bluemel does not pull back from a difficulty. Wh...

5/21/2023 6:02:21 AM

Fishing Line for May 21, 2023

Nick F. of Las Cruces caught a 25-inch walleye at Caballo Lake utilizing a crankbait on April 29. Geno García of Conchas captured a 13.5-inch crappie at Conchas Lake utilizing a Berkley Flicker S...

5/14/2023 7:02:00 AM

Placitas artist Roger Evans combines humor with social commentary

Artist and carver Roger Evans in front of his Placitas home. Evans created the sculptures in The Range Café. (Jon Austria/Journal). Anyone who has actually observed the cows grazing (and often flyin...

5/14/2023 7:02:00 AM

Award-winning author Colum McCann to open the Santa Fe International Literary Festival

Colum McCann Colum McCann cracks open the rib cage of Palestinian-Israeli violence in his agonizing unique "Apeirogon.". Winner of the 2009 National Book Award for Fiction, the Irish American aut...

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