Who: The Los Artesanos Galeria
What: Grand Opening Celebration
When: December, 11 2009
Where: The Los Artesanos Galeria
Contact: (575) 526-1144

New Mesilla Art Gallery to Host Grand Opening Celebration on Dec. 11

LAS CRUCES, NM –The Los Artesanos Galeria, located at 1910 Calle de Parian, will host it’s grand opening celebration on Dec. 11 from 11a.m. to 7 p.m. including a “Meet the Artists” reception from 5p.m. to 7p.m.

Opened in August of 2009, the gallery started as a way for the owners to “offer their [the artists’] unique, hand-crafted art work directly to the public.” The Gallery features primarily the artwork of owners, Greta Burger, glass artist; Latana Bernier, fine gourd artist; Rudy Lucero, fine potter; and, Ramon Escalante, painter and stone and metal sculptor, but also feature the artwork of various guest artists.

As part of the celebration, the owners and artists will be present to speak with guests at the “Meet the Artists” reception and Bernier will demonstrate the pyroengraving techniques she uses in the production of her gourd artwork. The grand opening will also feature a number of new art pieces done by the artists that have not been previously shown or offered.

The grand opening celebration is free and open to the public. The Gallery is open Thursday through Sunday from 11a.m. to 5p.m. For more information on the event or the gallery call 575-526-1144 or e-mail: losartesanoslc@aol.com.

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