ART BEAT

Taos Artist Collective presents abstract

works by Dorothy Romo-Manning, with an opening reception Friday June 2 from 5-8 p.m. Taos Artist Collective, 106-A Paseo del Pueblo Norte, Taos. For more information, call 575751-7122 or visit taosartistcollective.com.

Works by Maria Samora

will be on offer at the Native Treasures Art Market May 26 from 6-8 p.m. and May 27-28 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Santa Fe Community Convention Center, 201 W Marcy St, Santa Fe. For more information, visit mariasamora.com.

Blumenschein Home and Museum presents

“Mountain of the Watchful Heart,” works by Jo Bertini, with an opening reception Saturday May 27 from 5-7 p.m. Through July 31. Blumenschein Home and Museum, 222 Ledoux Street, Taos. For more, visit taoshistoricmuseums.org or call 575-7580505.

TCA Exhibits presents “Rock, Water, Time,” works

by Melissa Kennelly. On view before all TCA events and by appointment through July 2. Encore Gallery, Taos Center for the Arts, 133 Paseo del Pueblo Norte, Taos. 575-758-2052.

True Kids 1 presents

“Eat of my Snaps and Thou Shall be Nourished,” an art installation by Anansi Charter School students and edited by Heather Lynn Sparrow. On view in the Paseo Annex on Civic Plaza Drive.

Alluvial Gallery presents “Engaging the Elemental,”

with interactive art by Shel Neymark and

paintings by Candace Chaite. Through May 28. Alluvial Gallery, 2219 NM 68, Rinconada. For more, visit marblespeak. com.

Magpie Gallery presents “On The Outskirts,”

works by Lydia Johnston. Through May 31. Magpie Gallery, 218 Paseo del Pueblo Norte, Taos. For more, call 781-248-0166.

Taos Art Museum presents “Taos Holds My Heart,”

a solo exhibition of paintings by Nancy Silvia in the Fechin Studio through June 4. For more information, call 575-758-2690 or visit taosartmuseum.org.

Rag Made Quilt Show featuring 10 quilts by five artists.

Through July 17. Taos Public Library, 402 Cam De La Placita, Taos. Call 575-737-2590 or visit taosgov.com/151/ library.

Blue Rain Gallery presents “Troubadours: Musica y Magica,”

new work by Erin Currier, with an opening Friday June 30 from 5-7 p.m. Through July 15. Blue Rain Gallery, 544 S Guadalupe St, Santa Fe. For more information, visit blueraingallery.com or call 505-954-9902.

Charles Collins Gallery presents new

work by Jill Collins. Charles Collins Gallery, McArthy Plaza, Taos. For more, call 575-758-2309 or visit charlescollinsgallery.com.

The Harwood Museum of Art will host

three Open Wall events as part of their centennial celebration, inviting Taos artists to hang their own artworks in the Joyce and Sherman Scott Gallery space from 1-5 pm on June 1, Aug. 3, and Nov. 2, 2023. The suggested donation is $5. Harwood Museum of Art, 238 Ledoux St, Taos.

Parsons Gallery of the West presents “Looking West,”

a group show featuring landscapes, still lifes and portraits. Parsons is located at 122 Kit Carson Rd or online at parsonart.com.

23rd Annual Sax Stone Carving Workshops “Stone Carving A to Z”

at Southwest Stoneworks in Rinconada. August 12-18 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuition: $975 plus tax. Included in each session: a cubic foot of limestone, instruction and daily lunch. For more, visit saxstonecarving.com or call 505-579-9179.

Taos Pride Gayest Bake Sale Ever fundraiser

is Friday June 2 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Cid’s Market, Taos. Drop off goodies on Friday June 2 beginning at 9 a.m. For more information or to volunteer, email katy.ballard3@gmail. com or call 806-559-9431. Find more at taospride.org.