ART BEAT

14th Annual Night of 1000 Stars

Taos Center for the Arts (TCA) is rescheduling the live shows of the 14th Annual Night of 1000 Stars from Feb 11-13 to May 12-14 at the TCA. There will be no auditions this week (Jan 14-16) and no dress technical rehearsals Feb 6-10. Auditions will be at the end of April with dress/tech rehearsals the week of the show and more information will be shared at the website: nightof1000stars.org. Improv class tonight (Thursday, Jan. 13) at Unity of Taos, 69 Blueberry Hill Road from 5-7 p.m. For more information contact Alice Zorthian at azorthian@ hotmail.com.

CALL FOR ENTRIES

• Charles Collins Gallery on Taos Plaza wants a couple more artists to show. To apply, call Charles at 704-254-5753.

• The Millicent Rogers Museum Store seeks quality consignments. Call 575-758-4316 or email storemanager@ millicentrogers.org.

ONGOING

• “Celebrate Your Head” is an installation of handmade artisan hats by local Taos fiber artist Jan Heller. The installation will be on display through January at the Paseo Project Annex Window Series. For more information, contact Jana Greiner at 575-770-4965 or email jana@ paseoproject.org.

• Fechin studio exhibition “Reframed” by Matthew Thomas is on exhibit at the Taos

Art Museum at Fechin House, 227 Paseo del Pueblo Norte. Reframed explores the integration of place and identity into a physical and tactile realm. Admission is $10 for adults, $9 for seniors and military, $6 for students and children under 12 are free. The exhibit will be on view until Jan.

31. For more information, call 575-7582690 or email frontdesk@taosartmuseum. org.

• Donabe Asian Kitchen presents Dorothy Romo-Manning’s collection of paintings of “The Visible Spectrum.” RomoManning uses acrylics in all colors creating geometric notations, melodies of light and color. Paintings will be on view and available for purchase until March 31 at Donabe Asian Kitchen (133 Paseo del

Pueblo Norte).

• Art exhibit by Scotty Mitchell at the Farmhouse Cafe and Bakery. A show of Scotty Mitchell’s pastels, drawn on site. The landscapes are drawn mostly in Arroyo Seco and Northern Taos, with a few from Abiquiu. Farmhouse Cafe is located on 1405 Paseo del Pueblo Norte in El Prado and is open from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.

• An exhibition entitled, “Discovered Gems,” from Helene Wurlitzer’s private collection will be on display at 203 Fine Art from Nov. 27 to Jan. 31. The exhibition will feature art work ranging from photography to paintings both abstract to representational, portraiture and Indigenous art.

• “Panoramic Photographs of Northern New Mexico” by Gus Foster will be on display from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Harwood Museum of Art until April. Cost $10. For more information, call 575-7589826 or email info@harwoodmuseum.org.

• The Dean Porter Gallery in the Lunder Research Center at the Couse-Sharp Historic Site, is now open TuesdaySaturday noon-4 p.m. Located at 146 Kit Carson Road. For more information, call 575-751-0369.

• The “Pop Chalee: Yippee Ki Yay” exhibit is still open. Experience Taos Pueblo artist Pop Chalee’s (1906-1993) work. The exhibit will continue through March at the Millicent Rogers Museum 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at 1504 Millicent Rogers Road.

• Men with Candy. The “most unserious fine art in town!” across the courtyard from the Blumenschein Museum, 222 Ledoux Street, Taos. By appointment, call 775388-2793.

• now fully open daily, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., 1504 Millicent Rogers Road. General admission $10; free for children (10 and under), members and veterans; and free admission Sundays for Taos County residents. Call 575-758-2462.

• Taos Art Museum at Fechin House. Current exhibit: “Through the Eyes of Fechin.” Open Tuesdays thru Sundays, noon-4 p.m., 227 Paseo del Pueblo Norte. Call 575-758-2690 or visit taosartmuseum. org.

• Taos Historic Museums (The Blumenschein Home and Museum and Hacienda de los Martinez ) open daily, Monday- Saturday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Sundays noon - 5 p.m. For more info 575758-0505, see taoshistoricmuseums.org.

Millicent Rogers Museum & Store

— Compiled by Sol Traverso