The Seventh Annual For the Love of Art event in Mesilla is Saturday, Feb. 14 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event will feature artwork by area artists, including Guadalupe Jurado Apodaca of L.A. Arts, Latana Bernier of Gourd Art by Latana, Frances Conklin of Casa de Santiago, Ramon A. Escalante of Ramon’s Art, High Desert Furniture and Paintings of Deming, Damon LaGarry of LaGarry Fine Art, Dennis Lujan of In Effect Gallery, Jesse Lujan of Tres Vaqueros Original and Custom Copperworks, Guenevere R. McMahon of Purse Your Lips, Russell Mott of Mott Potts, John Pittari, Preciliana Sandoval of La Morena, John Surra of John Surra Studios and Jovita B. Thomas.

The Border Jazz Trio will play on the plaza from 2-3 p.m.

In 1999, February was declared For the Love of Art Month in Las Cruces. The event in Mesilla is held in conjunction with the Las Cruces celebration in an effort to promote art and the business of art.

For more information, call the Town of Mesilla at (575) 524-3262 ext. 116.

For a complete listing of events in Las Cruces, visit www.lascrucescvb.org.

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