Past
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Opening Reception: Rodeo Drive
22 Nov 2024 Join us on November 22nd from 5 to 7 PM for the opening reception of conceptual artist TinTin's Rodeo Drive, an exhibition of mixed media sculptures made from cow skulls, designer handbags, and hand-painted leather. Read more -
Opening Reception: You Are a Star in My Sky
5 – 7 PM 22 Nov 2024 Join us on 22 November from 5 to 7 PM for the opening reception of You Are a Star In My Sky, a group exhibition of ceramic works curated by Jennifer Ling Datchuk. Read more -
Artist Demonstration: Papel Picado with Valerie Rangel
November 2nd & 16th from 1 to 2 PM 2 Nov 2024 Join papel picado artist Valerie Rangel on November 2nd and November 16th from 1 to 2 PM as she demonstrates her unique approach to paper cutting. Read more
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Opening Reception: Heroes | Villains
5–7 PM 25 Oct 2024 Join us on October 25th from 5 to 7 PM for the opening reception of Heroes | Villains, an exhibition of papel picado works by Valerie Rangel. Read more -
Panels: 2024 Santa Fe International Film Festival
18 - 20 Oct 2024 Join us for three separate panel discussions hosted in partnership with the 2024 Santa Fe International Film Festival (SFiFF). Read more -
Artist Talk: Jacks McNamara
Moderated by Curator Moss Fawn, 1–2 PM 5 Oct 2024 Hear from artist Jacks McNamara & curator Moss Fawn as they discuss "The Poetics of Growth," an exhibition of ink wash paintings on wood. Read more
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Opening Reception: The Poetics of Growth
5–7 PM 27 Sep 2024 Join us on September 27th from 5 to 7 PM for the opening reception of "The Poetics of Growth," an exhibition of new ink wash paintings by Jacks McNamara that explore natural cycles of change. Read more -
Exhibition Extended: My Hair Story, from Brunette to Gray by Rosemary Meza-DesPlas
5–7 PM 30 Aug 2024 Join us on August 30th from 5 to 7 PM for the closing reception of "My Hair Story: from Brunette to Gray," a 22-year retrospective of Rosemary Meza-DesPlas hair embroidery practice. Read more -
Native Fashion Show 2024
Presented by Native Max Magazine 15 Aug 2024 Join us for our second annual Native Fashion Show, presented by "Native Max Magazine." Featured designers: Stacey Mitchell, Sage Mountainflower, Ro Tree. Read more
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Opening Reception: Paulina Ho
5–7 PM 26 Jul 2024 Join us on July 26th from 5 to 7 PM for the opening reception of Character Development, a showcase of new hand-built ceramics, works on paper, and paintings by New Mexico-based artist Paulina Ho. Read more -
Opening Reception & Catalog Signing: Robert Ebendorf
5–7 PM 20 Jul 2024 Join us on July 20th from 5 to 7 PM for the opening reception of "Ebendorf & the Usual Suspects II," a showcase of new curiosities by studio jewelry icon Robert Ebendorf. Read more -
Artist Talk: Rosemary Meza-DesPlas
1 PM 29 Jun 2024 Join multidisciplinary artist Rosemary Meza-DesPlas as she discusses her hair embroidery practice and latest exhibition, "My Hair Story: from Brunette to Gray." Read more
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Opening Reception: Rosemary Meza-DesPlas
5–7 PM 28 Jun 2024 Join us on June 28th from 5 to 7 PM for the opening reception of "My Hair Story: from Brunette to Gray," a 22-year retrospective presenting the hair-drawing practice of multidisciplinary artist Rosemary Meza-DesPlas. Read more -
Final Friday Artwalk: We've Been Gathering Places
5–7 PM 31 May 2024 On Friday, May 31, join us for our second and final reception for We've Been Gathering Places, the 2024 IAIA MFA in Studio Arts Thesis Exhibition. Featuring eight unique visions... Read more -
Closing Reception: Bhakti Ziek, Jenny Day, Cristina González & Valerie Rangel
4 PM 26 Apr 2024 Join artists Bhakti Ziek, Jenny Day, Cristina González & Valerie Rangel for a series of artist talks that mark the concurrent conclusion of these artists' respective exhibitions. Bhakti Ziek discusses... Read more
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Zoom Talk: Bhakti Ziek
1 pm MST 30 Mar 2024 Join Bhakti Ziek and Gallery Director Jordan Eddy for a Zoom tour of Ziek's retrospective A Tenuous Thread . The critically acclaimed show, featured on the cover of this week's... Read more -
Opening Reception: Jenny Day
5–7 PM 29 Mar 2024 Join us for the opening of A Feast to Remember , mixed media artist Jenny Day's hopeful exhibition about the collision between natural and human made environments. Prints by... Read more -
Live Demonstrations: Bhakti Ziek
Every Thursday & Saturday, 1-4 pm 29 Feb - 25 Apr 2024 Learn the history of textile production and the secrets of weaving from one of America's foremost contemporary fiber artists, Bhakti Ziek. Join master weaver Bhakti Ziek in-gallery every Thursday and... Read more
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Opening Reception: Bhakti Ziek
5–7 PM 23 Feb 2024 Join us for the opening of A Tenuous Thread , an expansive retrospective that traces master weaver Bhakti Ziek's pioneering approach to textile craft. Presenting a diverse array of textile... Read more -
Opening Reception: Cristina González & Valerie Rangel
5-7 pm 23 Feb 2024 Join Santa Fe-based artists Cristina González and Valerie Rangel for the debut of a special craft showcase of paper-based installation art. González presents Apapachando La Matria , a series of... Read more -
Love Sucks: Valentine's Day
Hannah Jones, Sara Ann Myers, TJ Jones 14 Feb 2024 Join us for a special pop-up comedy show in partnership with CloudTop Comedy and Santa Fe Art + Sol Winter Festival. On February 14, Denver’s hilarious and brilliant Hannah Jones... Read more
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Opening Reception: Known Points with Calli Beck
5-7 pm 26 Jan 2024 In land surveying, triangulation is the process of determining the location of a new point by forming a triangle from two known points. This print and craft showcase identifies two... Read more -
Artist Talk: Eric Cousineau & Andrés Mario de Varona
1 - 2 pm 2 Dec 2023 Join Eric Cousineau and Andrés Mario de Varona for a tour of Salt Pillars . The exhibition also features Morgan Barnard and Michael Petry. 'Salt Pillars defiantly asserts the wisdom... Read more -
Opening Reception: Salt Pillars
5 - 7 pm 1 Dec 2023 Join us for the opening reception of Salt Pillars , a group exhibition of photographs and sculptures by Eric Cousineau, Andrés Mario de Varona, Morgan Barnard and Michael Petry. The... Read more
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Opening Reception: Paper Trails
5-7 pm 27 Oct 2023 Join us to celebrate Paper Trails , a mixed media exhibition that draws compelling links between printmaking icons and contemporary sculptors. The show is a collaboration between form & concept... Read more -
Panels: Santa Fe International Film Festival 2023
20 - 22 Oct 2023 Santa Fe International Film Festival (SFiFF) is the premiere forum for international and independent cinema in New Mexico. This October, SFIFF will hold several panel discussions at form & concept. Read more -
Artist Talk: Andrew Alba
11 am 30 Sep 2023 Hear from artist Andrew Alba as he guides us through his latest series of paintings and ceramics from his debut solo exhibition in New Mexico, Lifted Labor. Andrew Alba is... Read more
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Artist Talk: Doreen Wittenbols
11 am 30 Sep 2023 Hear from artist Doreen Wittenbols as she guides us through her latest series of paintings and installation works from her debut solo exhibition in New Mexico, Happening. Doreen Wittenbols (Breda)... Read more -
Memorial Gathering for Tigre Mashaal-Lively
2–3 PM 30 Sep 2023 Join us as we celebrate the life and impact of Tigre Mashaal-Lively, who left this plane on October 1, 2022. On September 30 at 2 pm, we will gather at... Read more -
Opening Reception: Doreen Wittenbols
5–7 PM 29 Sep 2023 Join us to celebrate the opening of Happening , Doreen Wittenbols' first solo exhibition in New Mexico. The show furthers Wittenbols' reinterpretation of Woman's Own Book of Flower Arrangements, a... Read more
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Opening Reception: Andrew Alba
5–7 PM 29 Sep 2023 Join us to celebrate the opening of Lifted Labor , Andrew Alba's first solo exhibition in New Mexico. Consisting of raw, boldly-colored paintings, Lifted Labor is Andrew Alba's latest... Read more -
Performance: Chaw Ei Thein
1 PM 9 Sep 2023 Performance piece by Chaw Ei Thein illustrating art historian Simon Wu's theory of the semi-autonomous space and his theories about Myanmar's contemporary art. Read more -
Artist Reception: Armond Lara
5 - 7 pm 18 Aug 2023 Meet Armond Lara and celebrate the final stretch of his retrospective exhibition at this kick-off event for SWAIA Indian Market weekend. Indian Market has long held special significance to Lara, who sold two of his works to Georgia O'Keeffe the first time he participated in the festival in 1980. Read more
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Opening Reception: Jamison Chās Banks
5 – 7 PM 18 Aug 2023 In STORE Vol. 2, Jamison Chās Banks recreates a 1980's convenience store with the help of local colleagues Heidi Brandow, Brian Fleetwood, Treston Chee and Eliza Naranjo Morse. Read more -
Opening Reception: Do You Want to Bead Together?
5–7 PM 18 Aug 2023 Beadwork stands as a defining medium within the realm of contemporary Indigenous art. Join us for a celebration of this intricate practice in the gallery shop. Read more -
Native Fashion Show & Celebration
5 – 7 PM 17 Aug 2023 The "Native Fashion Show & Celebration" hosted by Native Max and form & concept shines a light on contemporary Native fashion designers MEKA Clothing, Sage Mountainflower, and Rebekah Jarvey. Read more
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Opening Reception: Angel Oloshove
5-7 pm 28 Jul 2023 Join us to celebrate the opening of Emotional Landscapes, an exhibition by Houston-based artist Angel Oloshove that aims to express the transcendent beauty of Southwestern landscapes in meditative sculptural ceramics... Read more -
Opening Reception: Chaw Ei Thein
5 – 7 PM 28 Jul 2023 Artist, educator, and activist Chaw Ei Thein presents WANTED, a reflection on Myanmar's despotic military regime and a reconceptualization of the country's potential. This exhibition is an extension of Thein's... Read more -
Opening Reception: Armond Lara
5 - 7pm 30 Jun 2023 Join us to celebrate the opening of the expansive exhibition Armond Lara, presenting a wide variety of sculptural works, marionettes, works on paper & more from one of the most... Read more
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Opening Reception: Cory Feder & Diego Medina
5 - 7 pm 30 Jun 2023 In Alight, the prolific New Mexico-based artists Cory Feder and Diego Medina present a selection of illustrations and papercut works that explore the histories and implications of the obsidian mirror,... Read more -
Extended Hours: CURRENTS 2023
5 - 7 pm 16 Jun 2023 We'll be open late for the opening night of CURRENTS 2023 in celebration of our satellite exhibition, Sacred Bouquet by Mira Burack! CURRENTS is the art and technology festival that... Read more -
Sensory Experience with Mira Burack - 3
10:30 - 11:30am 10 Jun 2023 Join artist Mira Burack as she guides participants in an embodied experience inside the central installation of her solo exhibition, Sacred Bouquet . Focused on calling attention to all of... Read more
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Panel: Jewish Movement and Ritual in the Southwest
2:30 - 3:45pm 10 Jun 2023 Join Mira Burack, the artist behind Sacred Bouquet, in conjunction with Diego Medina and Rabbi Deborah Brin for a moderated conversation examining the history of crypto-Jewish movement and traditions in... Read more -
Sensory Experience with Mira Burack - 2
10:30 - 11:30 am 3 Jun 2023 Join artist Mira Burack as she guides participants in an embodied experience inside the central installation of her solo exhibition, Sacred Bouquet . Focused on calling attention to all of... Read more -
Sensory Experience with Mira Burack - 1
10:30 - 11:30am 27 May 2023 Join artist Mira Burack as she guides participants in an embodied experience inside the central installation of her solo exhibition, Sacred Bouquet . Focused on calling attention to all of... Read more
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Opening Reception: Sacred Bouquet by Mira Burack
5-7pm 26 May 2023 Join us for the opening reception of Mira Burack's Sacred Bouquet , the New Mexico debut of the four-channel video installation and sound bath of the same name, originally commissioned... Read more -
Glaze Workshop & Tea Party with Lindsey Reddick
13 May 2023 In this workshop, led by Lindz Redd , you will learn how to apply underglazes and glazes to your ceramic objects. We will talk about the changes that happen from... Read more -
Reading: Line, Land, A Way to Myself
6 May 2023 Edie Tsong, Lauren Camp and Sara Daniele Rivera read poetry and prose in conversation with Tsong's 'Crossing Over' installation and other works in Arrivals 2023 . Sponsored by Kundiman Southwest,... Read more
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Opening Reception: Our Place by Tom & Ravenna Osgood
5-7pm 28 Apr 2023 In Our Place: to the moon and back on a rocketship from Rome, two new bodies of work from father-daughter duo Tom and Ravenna Osgood merge to transport viewers to... Read more -
Art Fair: Fistful of Prints
Center for Contemporary Arts 28 - 30 Apr 2023 Taking place at the beautiful galleries of Center for Contemporary Arts in Santa Fe, Fistful of Prints welcomes over thirty of the most recognized printmakers working today to this art... Read more -
Remembering Charles Greeley
2-4pm 22 Apr 2023 Join us to celebrate the life and work of beloved New Mexico painter Charles Greeley (1941-2022), as we honor his legacy through a special display of the artist's three final... Read more
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Reception & Artist Talk: Jami Porter Lara
6-7pm 8 Apr 2023 form & concept is thrilled to announce representation of Jami Porter Lara , a conceptual artist whose work spans printmaking, sculpture and installation. Porter Lara’s debut at form & concept... Read more -
Opening Reception: Sigue Pasando Por Aquí by Enrique Figueredo
5-7pm 31 Mar 2023 Join us for the opening reception of Sigue Pasando Por Aquí , an exhibition presented in partnership with form & concept, of woodcut prints and large-scale sculpture by Austin-based artist... Read more -
Opening Reception: Lindsey Reddick | I Cried in Front of You
5-7pm 31 Mar 2023 Join us in celebrating Lindsey Reddick's debut solo exhibition, I Cried in Front of You in the form & concept Project Space. From Temecula to Santa Fe, Reddick's recent ceramic... Read more
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Performance by Lost Time: Crossing Over
3:00 - 4:00pm 25 Mar 2023 How do we wander, overlap, and come together? Can momentary union exist as a place of belonging and can it change us as we go our own ways? Lost... Read more -
Contemporary Artists' Films in New Mexico
12 - 4p 25 Feb 2023 View a digital version of the program here. This afternoon of art films is presented in partnership with No Name Cinema and Devon Hoffman. In addition to the premiere of... Read more -
Opening Reception: Ebendorf & The Usual Suspects
5-7pm 24 Feb 2023 This dimensional biography of renowned jeweler Robert Ebendorf features a selection of works from the artist alongside the students and mentors that helped to embolden his wildly original practice of... Read more
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Opening Reception: Arrivals 2023
5-7pm 24 Feb 2023 As we struggle amid overlapping global calamities, art stands as a vehicle that can carry criticism and revelry in the same saddle. This tension is ever-present and serves as an... Read more -
Opening Reception: C Alex Clark | Inventory of Reflection
5-7pm 27 Jan 2023 Join us for the opening of Inventory of Reflection, an exhibition celebrating the premiere of new sculptural works from Santa Fe-based C Alex Clark in the form & concept Project... Read more -
Panel: On Image and Object
3:30-5pm 17 Dec 2022 Join local participants of the group photography exhibition, under a rock, along the shore for a dynamic discussion that allows for artists to expound on their process, practice and relationship... Read more
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Video Premiere: Miss Nalgas USA 2022 by Rosemary Meza-DesPlas
3:00 - 4:30pm 3 Dec 2022 The video premiere,Miss Nalgas USA 2022, focuses on a performance artwork by the same title. This one-night only performance, held in Farmington, NM on November 12th, was sponsored by the... Read more -
Artist Talk: Megan Bent
7-8pm 19 Nov 2022 Join Megan Bent for an artist talk discussing her exhibition, Patient / Belongings , which features selections from I Don't Want to Put A Silver Lining Around It, an ongoing... Read more -
Opening Reception: under a rock, along the shore
5-7pm 18 Nov 2022 Join us on Friday, November 18 from 5-7pm for the opening reception of the group photography show under a rock, along the shore. Megan Bent will also appear in celebration... Read more
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In Conversation: Valmai Howe Elkins and Mark Gordon on the Legacy of Mabel Dodge Luhan
3:30-4:30 pm MST 11 Nov 2022 THIS EVENT IS OCCURRING VIRTUALLY - JOIN US ON ZOOM ! In this dynamic dialogue, author Valmai Howe Elkins will share excerpts from and discuss her memoir, Reconstructing Mabel alongside... Read more -
Poetry Reading: Ancestral Imagination
4-5pm 5 Nov 2022 In celebration of their solo exhibition, Ancestral Imagination, Jacks McNamara presents a poetry reading with special guests including Israel Francisco Haros Lopez and Isabel Ribe. Read more -
Opening Reception: Megan Bent
5 - 7pm 28 Oct 2022 Join us in celebration of Patient / Belongings, Megan Bent's premiere solo exhibition at form & concept. In Patient / Belongings, Bent presents a selection of photographic meditations from the... Read more
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Panels: Santa Fe International Film Festival
Day 2, 11-4:30pm 23 Oct 2022 PLEASE NOTE: This event is free and open to the public (no festival passes or tickets required). There is parking available for this event, in our lot directly behind the... Read more -
Panels: Santa Fe International Film Festival
Day 1, 1-5pm 22 Oct 2022 PLEASE NOTE: This event is free and open to the public (no festival passes or tickets required). There is parking available for this event, in our lot directly behind the... Read more -
Workshop: An Introduction to Wild Pigments
2pm 14 Oct 2022 An Introduction to Wild Pigments: How To Make Paint from Urban Excess with Tilke Elkins PLEASE NOTE: Seating is limited to 20 people. Please RSVP to reserve a chair, or... Read more
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Artist Talk: Tilke Elkins
4pm 14 Oct 2022 Being with Pigments: Reciprocity With Land Through Foraged Color with Tilke Elkins “Pigments are living collaborators. I paint on wild surfaces, with mineral and botanical pigments originating in the sites... Read more -
Pigments as Catalysts for Action, Decolonization & Healing: A Story-sharing Event
2pm (MT) 11 Oct 2022 We invite you to join us on Zoom for a virtual celebration and story-sharing event that will feature the experience of a range of artists working with wild pigments... Read more -
Remembering Tigre at form & concept
1-4PM 8 Oct 2022 PLEASE NOTE: This event will be streamed live on Zoom (click here at the time of the event) and IG Live (visit our Instagram ), starting at 1:15pm MT. Please... Read more
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Memorial Service for Tigre Mashaal-Lively at Rivera Funeral Home
10am 7 Oct 2022 A memorial service for Tigre Mashaal-Lively will take place in Santa Fe at the Rivera Funeral Home this Friday, October 7 at 10 am. The service will take place in... Read more -
Artist Talk: Jacks McNamara
2:30pm 1 Oct 2022 Learn how Santa Fe artist Jacks McNamara mines their emotional and spiritual connection to their lost lineage through artistic practice in their solo show Ancestral Imagination. Jacks McNamara is a... Read more -
Reception: Wild Pigment Project, Tilke Elkins & Jacks McNamara
5-7pm 30 Sep 2022 Join us for this special reception featuring three new exhibitions: the group show Wild Pigment Project, and solo displays by Tilke Elkins and Jacks McNamara. Read more
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Reception: R. Melinda Hoffman
5-7pm 30 Sep 2022 Join R. Melinda Hoffman for the opening of Accoutrements of Domesticity. This installation is composed of wearable sculptures that demonstrate the artist's fascination with domestic tools as 'anthropological artifacts' symbolizing... Read more -
Artist Talk: Working with Kin
1:30 – 2:30pm 24 Sep 2022 Curated by Heidi Brandow, Working with Kin serves as a dimensional biography of the Santa Fe-based artist’s life and creative practice, uniting friends and mentors from early childhood to post-Institute... Read more -
Talk: Intergenerational Entrepreneurship
5-7:30pm 15 Sep 2022 Creative Santa Fe presents a conversation between Chip Conley, founder of the Modern Elder Academy, and Mitzi Montoya, Dean of UNM Anderson. They will discuss how entrepreneurs can benefit from both receiving and providing mentorship across generations. Read more
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Closing Reception: Dancing with the Elements
4:00pm (MT) 27 Aug 2022 Join dancers Tamara Johnson and Whitney Jones for a responsive dance performance in celebration of our sister gallery's exhibition by artist Jill O'Bryan, Breathing with the Elements . Dancers Whitney... Read more -
Reception: Camille Hoffman
5-7 pm 26 Aug 2022 Join Camille Hoffman for the opening night of her ambitious solo exhibition, which will transform the gallery’s atrium into its own immersive landscape. Hoffman's installations are a spatial rethreading of... Read more
