Tamarind Institute

Jaune Quick-to-See Smith knew from an early age that she wanted to be an artist. Born on the St. Ignatius Indian Mission, she is an enrolled Salish member of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Nation, Montana. As a Native American, she might have been...

A new exhibition, Ellen Berkenblit: In Motion, showcases a collection of lithographs made by the Tamarind Institute resident artist in 2003, 2020, and 2022. An opening for the exhibition will be Friday, Aug. 25, from 5-7 p.m. in the Albuquerque...

Sales of a new canvas tote designed by an artist from the Tamarind Institute at The University of New Mexico will benefit a scholarship fund for students of lithography. Tamarind is credited with reviving the medium of lithography in the U.S. and...

Tamarind Institute at The University of New Mexico is collaborating with Los Poblanos Historic Inn and Organic Farm for an exhibition of works by Frederick Hammersley artists-in-residence at the Los Poblanos La Quinta Cultural Center. The exhibition...

The Tamarind Institute at The University of New Mexico will host an open house and closing reception for Aftereffects, a joint exhibition of all six Frederick Hammersley Artist Residency recipients, at the institute on Saturday, April 15. The event will...

The University of New Mexico's Tamarind Institute is releasing 10 monotypes that emerged from alumna Emmi Whitehorse’s 2022 residency, her ninth since 1994. Lustrous shades of color evolve and gently drift across the paper. The subtle shifts of light...

For the first time since its inception, all six Frederick Hammersley Artist Residency recipients ̶ Maja Ruznic (2022), Henni Alftan (2021), Ellen Lesperance (2020), Danielle Orchard (2019), Luke DuBois (2018), and Matthew Shlian (2017) ̶ will be...

The University of New Mexico Center for Environmental Arts and Humanities is celebrating, and with good cause. They recently received an award for their successful project at the prestigious Venice Biennale 2022 in Venice, Italy. The exhibition and award...

Tamarind Institute at The University of New Mexico has welcomed artist Robyn O’Neil for a National Endowment for the Arts (NEA)-funded residency. The WPA-inspired artist residency series RESET responds to art in times of a pandemic. Artist residencies...

The University of New Mexico College of Fine Arts hosts its first-ever ArtsSplash, a showcase of the Fine Arts on Wednesday, Sept. 28. The event will be held on Cornell Mall in front of the Student Union Building from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.  There will be...