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Philip Connors (author of award-winning Fire Season) will read from his 3rd book, A Song for the River, an elegy for the Gila River Wilderness area and its people, flora and fauna in Southwest New Mexico.

Tickets: $10 general; $8 Harwood & SOMOS members

LIVE ACTION SHORTS (Estimated Running Time: 108 minutes) Disturbing content.
Madre – Rodrigo Sorogoyen and Maria del Puy Alvarado, Spain, 19 minutes
Fauve – Jeremy Comte and Maria Gracia Turgeon, Canada, 17 minutes
Marguerite – Marianne Farley and Marie-Helene Panisset, Canada, 19 minutes
Detainment – Vincent Lambe and Darren Mahon, Ireland, 30 minutes
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Ethan Jackson is a visual artist and designer working with light, optics, and images. He was a Wurlitzer resident in 2010 and currently lives north of Taos.

Admission is $10/general admission and free to Museum members.

For the 14th consecutive year, Shorts HD and Magnolia Pictures present the Oscar-Nominated Short Films, opening on Feb. 8th. With all three categories offered – Animated, Live Action and Documentary
Animated: 12:30 to 1:45pm
Documentary: 2:00 to 4:20pm
Live Action: 4:30 to 6:30pm Disturbing Content
Tickets for all three films; $20, members $16...read more

Meet the Artist: March 1, 4-6pm with Artist Talk at 4:30

Exhibition Dates: March 1 – April 28, 2019

Ortega’s art reflects a cultural and historical hybridity. For Doble Sentido, Ortega will exhibit a selection of hand-colored etchings that speak to immigration, migration, cultural appropriation and an intercultural dialog. He states, “For me, hybridity is a process that intersects two separate ...read more

As Resident Chamber Music Group of the Harwood Museum, the Taos Chamber Music Group presents music inspired by art on Saturday & Sunday, March 2 & 3, 5:30 p.m. at the Harwood Museum of Art. Featured will be Jennifer Higdon’s American Canvas for flute, cello and piano; Bruce Wolosoff’s The Loom for piano trio based on Eric Fischl’s watercolors; Stephen Paulus's Seraut: A Sunday at the Grand Jette for cello and piano; a...read more

An artist talk with Brooklyn-based composer Nell Shaw Cohen, three-time recipient of the Artist Residency Grant from The Helene Wurlitzer Foundation.
Admission is $10 general, free to Museum members and Wurlitzer Residents.

Present at the screening will be David Fenster, Writer/Director/Cinematographer. David’s films have screened at festivals and museums including: The Sundance Film Festival; The Museum of Modern Art; The Pérez Art Museum Miami; Machine Project; and The Hammer Museum. He was the artist in residence at the Chinati foundation and the Wurlitzer foundation.

Admission is $10/general admission and free to Museum members.

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TCMG celebrates the contributions of Chilton Anderson, founder of the Taos School of Music, who would have turned 90 this March. TSM Artistic Director and pianist Robert McDonald returns to play with TCMG for this tribute in Shostakovich’s Cello Sonata, Eugene Bozza’s Soirs dans les Montaignes for flute and piano, a Trio Sonata for flute, violin, cello and piano by Carl Stamitz (from Chilton’s personal collection), and Beetho...read more

TCMG’s annual program highlighting younger musicians and newer music features 24-year-old violist Allie Norris in works by her favorite living composer, Kenji Bunch. She joins TCMG stalwarts for Robert Schumann’s immortal Piano Quartet in Eb Major, Op. 47 and Eric Ewazen’s 2006 Bridgehampton Suite for flute and strings, inspired by Mozart. Also on the program will be Mozart’s Piano Trio in G Major, K. 564.
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Opening reception: Sunday, June 2, 2019 – 3:00-5:00pm

"… her paintings reflected both the hope of finding joy in nature, animals and other human beings and the angst of growing up in a world where bad things might happen. Her paintings often featured a young woman trying to break out of her human form and transform into something lighter and faster, like a butterfly or a rabbit". - Robert Nott

Judy Chicago collaborated with more than 150 needle workers between 1980 and 1985 to create dozens of images combining painting and needlework that celebrate the birth process – from the painful to the mythical. Sometimes witty and always original, this series celebrates the birth-giving capacity of women along with their creative spirit. Birth Project works have been exhibited in over 100 venues around the country.
 

In conjunction with The Couse Foundation's biennial Gala, Dr. Marie Watkins will present a lecture on the life and work of J. H. Sharp, focusing on his years painting in Montana.

Doors open at 9:30 and seating is limited. Tickets are $10 for the public, $8 for museum members.

Save the Date! The Harwood's third annual fundraiser at The Blake in Taos Ski Valley is sure to be a great event in 2019. Surrounded by The Blake's private collection of Taos art, guests will dine, dance, and bid on art objects, wine lots, experiences and more during silent and live auctions. Tickets will be available in spring 2019. Be sure to put June 22 on your calendar.