Advisory from New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs

(Santa Fe, N.M.) The New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs (DCA) has implemented measures to minimize public health risks from coronavirus (COVID-19) in the interest of the health and well-being of our visitors and staff. There are currently no interruptions to regular hours of operation at all DCA museums, historic sites, facilities, and offices. Operations […]

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¡Aquí Estamos! New Selections from the NHCC Art Museum Permanent Collection

(Albuquerque, New Mexico) — A new exhibition opening at the National Hispanic Cultural Center Art Museum, celebrates NHCC’s expansive and growing permanent collection. The exhibition titled, ¡Aquí Estamos! New Selections for the Permanent Collection features select pieces from the Art Museum’s permanent collection which currently contains approximately 3000 artworks from around the globe. The exhibition runs

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Poetry Out Loud: New Mexico Champion Declared, Will Take Part in National Finals in April

(Santa Fe, N.M.) – Zoe Sloan Callan, a junior at Native American Community Academy in Albuquerque, beat out seven other high school students from across New Mexico in the 15th annual Poetry Out Loud state finals inside St. Francis Auditorium at the New Mexico Museum of Art on March 8. Callan will represent New Mexico in the national

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Paint Among the Ruins at Fort Selden & April Events at Historic Sites

 (Santa Fe, New Mexico) –There is always something fun, educational, and even, enlightening to be discovered at New Mexico Historic Sites. This month you can Paint Among the Ruins at Fort Selden Historic Site. April’s events include stargazing, bird walks, history lectures, and an Earth Day celebration. Saturday, March 21, from 1 – 3 p.m.,

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Billy Garrett Named Executive Director of New Mexico History Museum

(Santa Fe, New Mexico) – The New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs is pleased to announce that Billy Garrett has been appointed Executive Director of the New Mexico History Museum. He previously served as the museum’s interim director since May 2019. As Executive Director, Garrett will oversee daily operations, including the development of exhibitions and

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Find Unique Art, Support Historic Sites at Third Annual New Mexico Art Auction

(Santa Fe, New Mexico) — Are you searching for that special handcrafted artwork that reflects your unique style and puts the crowning touch on your home? Something that shouts “New Mexico?”  You need look no further ahead than March 21 and no farther away than Bernalillo. Find unique art and support New Mexico Historic Sites at

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New Mexico History Museum Unfurls Collaborative Art Flag Celebrating 19th Amendment Centennial

(Santa Fe, New Mexico) — As part of the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs year-long celebrating of the centennial of the 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote, the New Mexioc History Museum hosts Her Flag, a giant collaborative art flag. A work-in-progress that’s making its way across the nation, growing stripe by stripe

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