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Cowboy sculpture
In 1994, a community collaborative art project sponsored by
the New Mexico Arts Division was created in Magdalena, New Mexico, at the entrance of the rodeo grounds. Today these weathered sculptures stand as a quiet reminder of the rich artistic and cultural history of this small town at the end of the trail.
The works of artist C.S. Alexis find themselves nestled in homes and gardens, and don themselves on people, all over the world. This is probably because her eye, when it comes to piecing natural artifacts into enchanting jewelry, art, and miniatures is spot on.
Read MoreFor all our friends and followers who are photography lovers, we think this is a fabulous and very useful article on taking indoor photos! It's our Weekend Favorite" blog post pick.
Read MoreEach school year, the Maplewood-Richmond Heights High School Drama Department takes on two plays, one in the fall and one in the spring. This year's fall play was "The Laramie Project" based on the events surrounding the gruesome murder of Matthew Shepard. Both MRH staff and students pushed the envelope and took on this documentary play in support of diversity in their community.
Read MoreYes, art is subject to protests. MRH High School's theatrical performance of "The Laramie Project" was no exception to scrutiny based on subject matter. And yet, they saw the protest by a certain group of close minded out of towners as an opportunity to show their students (and the rest of the world) just how much the strength of community could achieve by countering acts of hate with acts of peaceful support and an appreciation of the diversity that makes our communities strong.
Read More“Dancing is the loftiest, the most moving, the most beautiful of the arts. For it is no mere translation or abstraction of life. It is life itself.” (Henry Havelock Ellis)
Read MoreFor a wild thing, "Typewriter" Tim Jordan has a soft side he's not afraid of showing, all over his fuzzy body. Yes, I've gotten to see most of it, and it is quite hairy, but then, so are his tattoos, appropriately so.
Read MoreAnne Walker, of Anne Walker Studio, creates jewelry that is inspired by both life, and art. In fact, her jewelry is fine art. It begs to be admired, stared at, touched, worn, and yes, to be talked about.
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