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 Sandra Lerner was a resident at the Wurlitzer Foundation in 1978 and 1989. Lerner will be in the gallery speaking about her work and experiences with the Wurlitzer Foundation.

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

Art of Wine is a special fundraising event, benefiting the Harwood's exhibition program, is presented as an Apres Ski Event for the Taos Winter Wine Festival. Over 40 art objects will be availble for silent bids during the event on February 1. You can preview the artwork and buy onsite at a special Preview to be held at the museum on January 27 through 31, 11:00am to 2:00pm.read more

The Nature Center in Taos Lecture Series, Conservation conversations.

Meet Sandra Postel, director of the Global Water Policy Project and the autho of Replenish: The Virtuous Cycle of Water and Prosperity. Her talk will focus on promising solutions that suggest we can fix broken water cycles by applying ingenuity to work with nature rather than against it.

This program is free to the public, seating is limited.

This special fundraising event, benefiting the Harwood's exhibition program, is presented as an Apres Ski Event for the Taos Winter Wine Festival in the museum galleries by The Harwood Museum Alliance. Participants will enjoy artful hors d'oeuvres, wine tastings served by area and national wineries and a silent auctio...read more

Winner Best New Mexico Documentary at Santa Fe Independent Film Festival 2018 !

HIRO’S TABLE is a documentary portrait of master chef
Hiroji Obayashi and his wife Yasuyo over a sixteen-year span
as they managed the day to day operation of their
intimate Mom and Pop restaurant, Hirozen Gourmet, nestled in
the unlikely corner of a West Hollywood strip mall...

Tickets: $10 general; $8 museum membe...read more

 BIRDS OF APPETITE: ALCHEMY & APPARITION

WORKS BY IZUMI YOKOYAMA AND TASHA OSTRANDER

Opening reception: February 9, 2019 – 3:00-5:00pm

Birds of Appetite: Alchemy & Apparition presents work by Izumi Yokoyama and Tasha Ostrander. Yokoyama’s pen & ink drawings and installation and Ostrander’s digital Light Jet prints are drawn from stand-alone series by each artist. Yet their selecti...read more

 Opening reception: February 9, 2019 – 3:00-5:00pm

Known for her exploration of metaphorical and biomorphic shapes, Lynda Benglis is deeply concerned with the physicality of form and how it affects the viewer, using a wide range of materials to render dynamic impressions of mass and surface: soft becomes hard, hard becomes soft, and gestures are frozen.
In collaboration with Hank Saxe and Cynthia Patterson The Harwoo...read more

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

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.

As Resident Chamber Music Group of the Harwood Museum, TCMG presents music inspired by art. Jennifer Higdon’s American Canvas for flute, cello and piano has three movements titled O’Keefe, Pollock and Wyeth. Bruce Wolosoff’s The Loom for piano trio is based on Eric Fischl’s watercolors, and Glen Roven’s work for violin and piano is called Three Paintings by Agnes Martin. 

Tickets - Admission is $25/ad...read more

A concert and artist talk with Brooklyn-based composer Nell Shaw Cohen, three-time recipient of the Artist Residency Grant from The Helene Wurlitzer Foundation.
Admission is $20 general admission and $16 to Museum members. 

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.
Elizab...read more

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.
 

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.