The 42nd Annual Zia Marching Band Fiesta 2019 Results
Chad Simons, Associate Director of Bands and also the Director of the Zia Marching Band Fiesta, said “The energy of the participants and crowd was very special. There was a great deal of camaraderie at the event and we had PERFECT weather the entire day.”
The Grand Champion for the 8th straight year was Clovis High school; Onate High School was second and Eldorado High school was third.
Congrats to all the students and staff!
MFA Alum Emma Ressel Awarded Postdoctoral Fellowship at Center for Regional Studies
Emma Ressel is an artist working with large format film photography, re-photography, and archives. Her current work researches natural history collections to examine how we describe nature to ourselves over vast timescales. Ressel earned her BA in Photography at Bard...
Celebrating the Retirement of Artist and Educator Randall Wilson
His practice merges the historical methods of carving green wood with embossed patterning inspired by traditional leather and tinwork of the Southwest. Randall’s sculptures are shaped not only by his hand, but also by time. Each piece is left to respond naturally to...
Confidence in Abstraction: Brandon Zech’s review of Raychael Stine’s “Falls and Springs and Stardust Things”
Brandon Zech of Glasstire: Texas Visual Art recently reviewed Professor of Painting and Drawing Raychael Stine’s exhibition, “Falls and Springs and Stardust Things,” in his piece “Chimerical Colors.” Zech writes, “Raychel Stine’s paintings are full of pleasurable...



