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The
Mimbres Region Arts Council (MRAC) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enriching the cultural life of southwestern New Mexico by providing quality programs that nurture and inspire a love and understanding of the arts.
Join Now!
575.538.2505 1.888.758.7289
1201 Pope Street
Inside Wells Fargo
Bank Bldg.
info@mimbresarts.org |
VISITOR INFO
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Town of Silver City
Lodgers Tax
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This project is made possible in part by New Mexico Arts, a division of the Department of Cultural Affairs, and the National Endowment for the Arts
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Galleries Ann Simonsen Gallery
Art & Conversation
Azurite Gallery
Blue Dome Gallery
Common Ground
Copper Quail Gallery
Eklektikas Gallery
Elemental Arts
Gallery 400
Gila Resources Information Project
Howell Graphic Design & Gallery
Last Day In Paradise
Leyba & Ingalls Arts
Lois Duffy Art
Reese-Benton Gallery
San Vicente Artists
Seedboat Gallery
Silver City Museum
Silver Spirit Gallery
The Common Thread
The Spirits Gallery
WeeleArts
Yankie St. Artists Studios
Yello on Yankie [ Gallery/Sculpture Map ]
[ Lodging ]
[ Photos from
past WAG]
 Cecil Howard  Marilyn Gendron  Amini Kourosh  Diana Ingalls Leyba  M. Fred Barraza |
The 11th Annual
Weekend at the Galleries
October 5 - 8, 2007
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Wine Gala & More
October 5, 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Outstanding wines and appetizers at the
Seedboat Gallery Courtyard on Yankie Street, hosted by New Mexico Wineries.
TICKET SPECIAL! $20 ticket gets it all
Wine Gala, Art Auction and The Dance! |
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Robert Shaw & the Lonely Street Band
Saturday, October 6, 9:00pm to 1:00am
www.robertastheking.com |
Buffalo Dance Hall
211 N. Bullard
Tickets $10
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Ward Rudick and Jazz Orgy
Sunday, October 7, 5:00pm
WNMU Fine Arts Center Theater
Tickets are $20, $15 and $10 at the door. PROCEEDS WILL GO TOWARD THE MRAC YOUTH MURAL PROGRAM. |
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GALLERY ART WALKS - October 5 - 8
Meet local artists at Downtown Art Galleries throughout the weekend.
SATURDAY, October 6; 10am - 9pm
SUNDAY, October 7; 11am - 4pm
MONDAY, October 8; 11am - 4 pm |
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Saturday, October 6 - 10:00am 6:00pm (a FREE event)
Ten artists will appear out of nowhere to set up a Phantom Studio and each will create a piece of art, completed in just 8 hours. The public is encouraged to watch. Participating artists are Kourosh Amini - Silver City NM; M. Fred Barraza - Arenas Valley NM; Crystal Foreman Brown - Animas NM; MF Dondelinger - Silver City NM; Marilyn Gendron - San Lorenzo NM; Cecil Howard - Glenwood NM; Diana Ingalls Leyba - Silver City NM; Judith Meyer - Bayard, NM; Sandy Urban - San Simon AZ; Zoe Wolfe - Silver City NM. The artists will work in a variety of medium including acrylics and acrylic medium, collage, mixed media, oils, egg tempera, watercolor, block printing and performance.
PHANTOM ART AUCTION
The Preview starts at 7:00pm, the Auction begins at 7:30pm at the Buffalo Dance Hall, 211 N. Bullard, Silver City.
The Phantom Studio Auction cost $15 (includes admittance to the dance, featuring Robert Shaw & the Lonely Street Band, following the Auction). Or $20, which includes admittance to the Wine Gala on
Friday night.
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TEMPORARY ENVIRONMENTAL WORKS - SILVER CITY 2007
October 5 - 8
The Mimbres Region Arts Council brings two temporary environmentally based artworks in Silver City, New Mexico.
This year's sites:
Murray Ryan Visitors Center - Becky Holtzman - "Rattle/Cry"
Grant County Courthouse - Mathew Chase-Daniel - "Alfalfa Cone"
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