Galleries
ALBUQUERQUE OPENINGS
Today
Mariposa Gallery, 3500 E. Central, continues “Wild,” recent abstract oil paintings by octogenarian Mary Austin, and “Earthly Order,” calligraphic prints by Helen Cozza, from noon to 5 p.m. Call 268-6828.
Tuesday
New Mexico Art league
Gallery, 3409 Juan Tabo NE, opens “Objects of Desire: The Still Life” from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will be an artists’ reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday, March 17. Runs through April 7. Call 293-5034.
University of New Mexico Art Museum, Center for the Arts Complex, UNM Campus, continues “Here Now” from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The show runs through May 5. Admission is free, but a suggested $5 donation will support future exhibitions. Call 277-4001.
Friday
Richard Levy Gallery, 514 W. Central, opens “The Light Behind the Sun” by Yuh-Shioh from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The solo exhibition runs through April 13. There is a gallery reception from 6 to 8 p.m. March 31. Call 766-9888.
Tractor Brewing Company,
Wells Park, 1800 Fourth NW, hosts an opening reception for “Huellas Footprints: Impressions Through Movement,” by Isabel Hees, from 6 to 9 p.m. The contemporary print show runs through April 12. Call 243-6752. PLACITAS OPENING
Friday
The Placitas Community
Library, 453 N.M. 165, five miles east of I-25 Exit 242, hosts a reception for “Everything Old Is New Again,” a contemporary quilt exhibition featuring more than 12 Placitas fiber artists, from 5 to 7 p.m. The group show runs through April 5. Call 867-3355.