N4th Gallery
Getting Things Done
2008 VSA AmeriCorps Exhibition
July 3–August 8, 2008
Two Worlds
Photographs by Native American Youth
August 8 – 31, 2008
Opening Reception: Fri, Aug 8, 6-8pm
N4th Gallery, 4904 4th NW
N4th Theater
Two Worlds
A festival of Native American Theater & Film
Aug. 15-16 • Aug. 22-23, 2008
Out of the Ordinary
An Unique Art Festival
Fri, October 31 - Sun, November 23, 2008
AmeriCorps
Volunteers Wanted!
VSA North Fourth Art Center is currently recruiting AmeriCorps volunteer positions for artists who are interested in teaching art-related subjects and who have experience in a variety of art disciplines. Available positions on the VSA AmeriCorps Team can be applied for via www.americorps.gov
or call (505) 345-2872
FEATURING
Two Worlds • A Festival of Native American Theater & Film
Staged Readings August 15-16 & Short Films August 22-23
Reservations: 344-4542
The first annual Two Worlds festival of Native American theater and film takes place Fridays and Saturdays, August 15-23 in N4th Theater. The theme of Two Worlds festival is rooted in the struggle faced by many in the American Indian community—modern modes vs. traditional ways, urban life vs. life on the reservation, the earthly vs. the spiritual.
Friday, August 15 • 8 pm & Saturday, August 16 • 4 & 8 pm
Staged Readings of New Plays by Native Americans
Following a nationwide call for new plays reflecting the festival's theme, staged readings of three selected new plays by Native Americans will be presented, featuring a different full-length play at each of the three readings. Admission is $5 per play or $12 for all three.
Friday, August 22 & Saturday, August 23 • 8 pm
Screening of movies by Native American Filmmakers
A different series of short films by Native Americans will be screened each day, starting at 8pm. Admission is $5. Call 344-4542 for reservations.
VSA in the Community
Artwork by Helene Valdez
The Great Southwestern Antiques Show
Aug 8, 2008 • 2-7 pm Charity Sneak Preview
Benefits VSA arts of New Mexico and SPX Silent Partner Educational Endowment at the New Mexico State Fairgrounds. Preview Night Tickets, $75. tax deductible donation.
Aug 8-10, 2008. Over 225 Dealers at the Lujan Center.
Visit the VSA booth to purchase artwork
by Day Arts Program artists.
Tickets for Sat, Aug 9 & Sun, Aug 10,
$8 a day or $12 for a 2 day pass.
For information call: 505-255-4054 or visit www.greatsouthwesternantiqueshow.com
Artwork by Georgia Moya: My Flowers, acrylic
North Fourth Farther North
August 12- September 13, 2008
Opening Reception:
Saturday, August 16, 2008 • 2-4 pm
Free and open to the public
Ghost Ranch Piedra Lumbre and Visitor Center, Abiquiu, New Mexico. Located on US Highway 84 between mile markers 225 and 226, just north of the main Ghost Ranch entrance.
Travel to Northern New Mexico to see natural beauty and artwork by the following VSA Day Arts Program artists: Elaine Archuleta, Cindy Brannan, Christina Caraveo, Cari Lynn Carlston, Cheryle Coburn, Carlan Gettman, Raymond Grossetete, Lena Han, Angelica Harrison, Katie Klaushie, Lonnie Lucero, Esteban Lujan, Bryan Martinez, Christine McMaster, Georgia Moya, Dolores Montoya, Linda Plageman, James Santillanes, Adam Smith and Aaron Sullivan. These artists bring whimsical elegance to animal subjects, flora and landscapes. All works are available for sale.
Visiting Hours: Tuesday through Sunday , 9am-5pm, closed Mondays. Tel: 505- 685- 4312 • www.ghostranch.org.
Need a space for classes, meetings, rehearsals, or parties?
We'd like to help. Through our CenterArts program, we welcome community members to our facilities for arts and education-related activities. Our rental fees are negotiable. We have six studios and classrooms ranging in size from 20' x 13' to 30' x 30'. All rooms are wheelchair-accessible and available for community use. We are an ever-expanding resource for the community! Contact us today! 505-345-2872 ext. 18