Polly Barton: Dare, Revel, Dive

Press Release                                                                                                            June 3, 2021   Polly Barton: Dare, Revel, Dive July 2 – 31, 2021 Public Reception, Friday, July 2, 5-7pm Santa Fe, NM – Chiaroscuro is pleased to present a solo exhibition for Polly Barton, Dare, Revel, Dive, opening Friday, July 2 with an artist reception from 5-7pm, and continuing through July 31st. While … Read more

Emmi Whitehorse: Depth of Field

Great article in The Santa Fe New Mexican’s weekly arts magazine, Pasatiempo, on Whitehorse’s current solo exhibition, Sanctum, on view through January. By Michael Abatemarco Emmi Whitehorse creates paintings you can inhabit. Consider one recent work in which marks and scrawls that resemble organic forms of nature float in atmospheric but nonspecific space, where linear … Read more

Emmi Whitehorse: Sanctum

November 20, 2020 – January 2, 2021 No public reception scheduled at this time Santa Fe, NM – As COVID-19 took hold of the world earlier this year, Emmi Whitehorse was starting a body of work for her upcoming solo show, “Sanctum,” on view November 20, 2020 – January 2, 2021 at Chiaroscuro Contemporary Art. … Read more

Tasha Ostrander in Pasatiempo

Blossoming forth with bright luminescence, local artist Tasha Ostrander’s Night Bluem XV is a light in the darkness, tempting you into many-petaled folds. The image is a light jet print from a series of similar floral images called Night Bluems available at Chiaroscuro Contemporary Art (558 Canyon Road, 505-992-0711, chiaroscurosantafe.com). The flower, a gerbera daisy, … Read more

Chris Richter: “Stratum”

Santa Fe- Chiaroscuro is pleased to present, Stratum, the latest body of work by Southern California based painter Chris Richter, on view from July 3 – August 1, 2020. The artist’s reception is, Saturday, July 4, 1-5 pm, observing COVID-safe practices including, social distancing and masks required for entry into the gallery. As Chris Richter’s … Read more

Penny Truitt: “Intended Consequences”

Santa Fe, NM– Chiaroscuro is pleased to present, Intended Consequences, the latest body of work by Santa Fe based sculptor Penny Truitt, on view from July 3 – August 1, 2020. The artist’s reception is, Saturday, July 4, 1-5 pm, observing COVID-safe practices including, social distancing and masks required for entry into the gallery. Intended … Read more

“Hearts of Our People” with Rose B. Simpson, on Oct 18, PBS News Hour, Canvas Series

Rose B. Simpson talks about the exhibition, and “Maria!” Link to PBS News Hour, Canvas Series: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/a-groundbreaking-exhibition-finally-tells-the-stories-of-native-women-artists “Hearts of Our People: Native Women Arts,” Exhibition Dates: Minneapolis Institute of Art: June 1, 2019 – August 18, 2019 Frist Museum, Nashville, TN: September 27, 2019 – January 12, 2020 Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art … Read more