Axle Contemporary

Axle Contemporary is receiving an Award!

��We would like to invite you to attend the 2026 Mayor's Awards for Excellence in the Arts on September 29th from 5:30 to 8:30pm at the Scottish Rite Center.

��The event is free to attend and all ages are welcome. If you would like to join us for an evening honoring the 2026 Mayor's Awardees, please RSVP through the link below by September 22, 2026, at 5pm MDT.
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The Santa Fe Mayor’s Awards for Excellence in the Arts celebrate more than individual achievement. They reflect the City’s belief that arts and culture are essential civic infrastructure. They shape vibrant neighborhoods, embody and sustain heritage, expand educational opportunities, bolster the creative economy, and foster connections across our communities.
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Please join us for an evening of celebration, honoring Mayor Michael J. Garcia's awardees for excellence in the arts. Join us to honor the outstanding artistic talents of eight people and organizations whose creativity, leadership, generosity, and innovation continue to shape Santa Fe as one of the world’s great arts cities.

��We will start the evening with food, drink, and mingling.�Following the awards ceremony, enjoy sweet delights and an all-ages DJ set.
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2026 Honorees

Arts: Rose B. Simpson
Arts Educator: Mary H. Olson
Arts Innovator: Axle Contemporary
Culture Connects: Raashan Ahmad
Heritage Arts: Erica Lord
Philanthropy/Supporter: Catherine Oppenheimer
Youth Artist: Valentina Perea
The Community Different Award: Lensic and Lensic 360

Tix here:

Santa Fe Mayor's Awards for Excellence in the Arts 2026 Please join us for an evening of celebration, honoring Mayor Michael J. Garcia's awardees for excellence in the arts.

CURRENTS 2027 Art & Technology Festival

Festival Dates: June 11 – 20, 2027 @ El Museo Cultural Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA

This Year’s Categories include:
• Installations (interactive and non-interactive)
• Audio Experiences
• Virtual/Augmented/Mixed Reality Environments
• Robotics/Kinetic/Electro-Mechanical Objects and Installations
• Multimedia Performance
• Fabrication, 2D/3D Printing and Wearables
• Experimental Single Channel Video, Documentary and Animation

More info on Axle’s LISTINGS page.

AxleListings: Artist Opportunities Current opportunities of relevance to New Mexico Artists and curators: Calls for Entries, residencies, surveys, and jobs.

Axle on Canyon Road today until 3pm.

gallupARTS/ART123 Gallery- Social Justice Guest Curator
gallupARTS is seeking Gallup area artists/community members to be a Guest Curator at ART123 Gallery in November 2026. Info and more on Axle's LISTINGS page:

AxleListings: Artist Opportunities Current opportunities of relevance to New Mexico Artists and curators: Calls for Entries, residencies, surveys, and jobs.

fri eve!

on Canyon Road for their Art Walk tonight till 8 PM. We're parked by the WIFORD gallery. lots of kids and adults and snowcones and women typing poetry on the fly and the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum art truck.

come on down to the printers planet festival in the Railyard by 4 PM and pick up a can of celebratory spirit from Axle. Thanks to Santa Fe Arts and Culture and the Mayor and our city.

New Mexico School for the Arts’ Visual Arts Department (VAD) is seeking a full-time Visual Arts Instructor in Digital
Arts.more info on Axle's LISTINGS page.

AxleListings: Artist Opportunities Current opportunities of relevance to New Mexico Artists and curators: Calls for Entries, residencies, surveys, and jobs.

NM ARTS--Prospectus #288 UNM Center for Collaborative Arts & Technology

The Art in Public Places Program of New Mexico Arts and the Local Selection Committee (LSC) of the University of New Mexico (UNM) seek to commission an artist/artist team to create and install site-specific exterior public art for the Center for Collaborative Arts & Technology (CCAT) building at main campus in Albuquerque, NM. Seeking artwork in one or more of the 3 designated outdoor, 3rd floor terraces. More info on Axle's LISTINGS page.

AxleListings: Artist Opportunities Current opportunities of relevance to New Mexico Artists and curators: Calls for Entries, residencies, surveys, and jobs.