TCA - Taos Center for The Arts News on 6/4/2008

TAOS CENTER FOR THE ARTS


June 4, 2008

Charles Lovell Art Sale - Stables Gallery - June 13, 2008

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An overview exhibition of Charles Lovell’s work in color and black and white photography from the early 1980’s to the present, along with the showing of contemporary and historical art collected by Charles during this 30 plus year period in a wide range of media. Works will be for sale and will assist Norah and Lovell’s transition to a new life in New Orleans. Ten percent of the proceeds from all sales will be donated to SOMOS as a way to give back to the community.

“Venice, Italy, by Charles M. Lovell

Opening reception is Friday, June 13 from 6 to 9 p.m.
Sale continues June 14 from noon to 4 p.m. and June 15 from 1 to 4 p.m.
For further information call 758-7983 or e-mail Charles at lovell@taosnet.com


Call for entries for Arte de Descartes VIII, 8th annual juried recycled art show. Entries must be received by DEADLINE August 8, 2008. All entries to be made from 90% recycled materials. For prospectus go to www.whollyrags.org or send SASE to Wholly Rags PO Box 1051 Ranchos de Taos, NM 87557 For more info call (575) 751-9862
Call to Artists: Textile Artists and concerned citizens of Northern New Mexico UNITE! Help to create a Waste Awareness Quilt. Make a 13″ x 13″ cloth square (using recycled materials) with the theme of Waste. (nuclear waste, waste from war, industrial waste, landfill waste, diposable plastic bag waste, waste of resources, waste of time etc. Whatever concerns you have about waste, sew them down and we’ll put all the squares together and let the quilt fly… Deadline for entries August 1, 2008. Deliver to Wholly Rags 112 Alexander B4, Taos NM or mail to Wholly Rags PO Box 1051 Ranchos de Taos, NM 87557. Include your name, address, phone# . For more information contact Wholly Rags (575) 751-9862 or email to whollyrags@newmex.com

Call to quilt artists: Rag Made Quilt Show opens September 22 thru November 22 at Taos Public Library. All quilts to be made of mostly recycled materials. Send photos of quilts including size, title, name of artist, date completed by September 1, 2008 to Wholly Rags PO Box 1051 Ranchos de Taos NM 87557 or email images with info to: whollyrags@newmex.com For more info call (575)751-9862

Taos Center for the Arts and the Town of Taos
present
Taos LivingTreasures
August 17th, 2008 - 1 PM

Nominate A Treasure Today!
Deadline for nominations is July 11 at 5:00 PM

The Taos Living Treasures program was created in 1987
to recognize the contributions of our senior citizens.

Living Treasures follows a simple selection process. Area residents write letters of nomination
for a person deemed worthy of special honors for a lifetime of volunteer service. A panel of judges selects five honorees from Taos County and Penasco region.

The program, co-sponsored by the Taos Center for the Arts and the Town of Taos, features a special public tribute, free to the public. This year’s festivities at Bataan Hall on Sunday, August 17 at 1pm, pays special homage to the honorees. The agenda includes speeches, entertainment and presentation of an award by the Mayor. The Friendship Dance and a reception round out the schedule.

For more information call 758-2052

Submit your nomination in writing to:
TCA
133 Paseo del Pueblo Norte, Taos NM 87571

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The Taos Community Auditorium is closed
due to
construction of our new lobby.
Check out our website for construction updates.


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Check our web site for more information on events and news.
www.taoscenterforthearts.org
575.758.2052
Email: tca@taoscenterforthearts.org

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