Join us for an evening conversation with Director Arif Khan about several artworks from the UNM Art Museum's permanent collection. Enjoy this rare opportunity to view important pieces collected around the turn of the millennium face-to-face in the intimate setting of the Beaumont Newhall Study Room. Space is limited, RSVP to Devin Geraci at dgeraci@unm.edu.

ART MAKING FOR FAMILIES UNM Art Museum Saturday, June 22 | 12pm – 2pm Ages 5+ Come and explore one of the oldest photographic processes with the entire family! The Cyanotype (aka blue print) is named for its rich blue-green hue, cyan. Cyanotypes are made by placing objects or negatives directly onto light-sensitive paper and exposing the paper to sunlight. The resulting image is unique and shows white shapes against a blue background. In this class we will create a series of Cyanotype imag...

The semester may be over, but that doesn’t mean campus is empty! In honor of our university staff who work so hard to keep UNM running all year long, the Art Museum will host a Staff Happy Hour on Thursday, July 11 from 4:30 – 7 pm. Join us for drinks and snacks, participate in a free photo-embroidery workshop, and enter our event raffle to win all kinds of great prizes. We can’t wait to see you there! Beer, wine, and snacks will be served starting at 5 pm. Limit 2 alcoholic beverage tickets ...

ART MAKING FOR FAMILIES UNM Art Museum Saturday, July 20 12pm – 2pm Come and learn about the native plants and pollinators of New Mexico with the entire family! In this class we’ll begin with a tour outside of the CFA, identifying plants and their role in the environment. Afterwards, join us to decorate a terra cotta pot, make garden markers, and plant seeds to attract pollinators to your garden. Wear a hat and sunscreen – we will be out doors. Space is limited. Advanced enrollment requi...