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The image features a colorful geometric pattern composed of various intersecting shapes featuring shades of orange, pink, green, purple, and blue.

MAEP Artist Salons

Friday, September 25, 2026
2:00 pm
headshot of Valerie Steele

Friends Lecture: Valerie Steele: Paris, Capital of Fashion

Sunday, September 13, 2026
2:00 pm
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Artist Talk: María Berrío

Thursday, September 17, 2026
6:00 pm
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Art Museums and Human Flourishing: Research, Practice, and Civic Impact

Thursday, September 24, 2026
6:00 pm
The image shows a carved wooden figure with painted features, wearing dark clothing. The figure holds a red flower on a long stem in one hand. In the other hand, it cradles a smaller figure, painted red, resembling a child or doll.

Curator Talk: A World of Influence: The Extraordinary Arts of New Mexico

Thursday, September 24, 2026
6:30 pm
Headshot of Paul Mitchell

Friends Lecture: Form and Function of European Picture Frames: 15th–20th Century

Thursday, October 15, 2026
11:00 am
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The Subject Lecture Series

Thursday, October 15, 2026
6:00 pm
The image is an abstract painting with a multicolored design. On the left side, there is a flower-like shape with petal forms in red, green, and blue hues, along with a thin stem-like shape. To the right, a similar colorful shape with a curved, leaf-like appearance is visible. The background is a blend of pastel colors, predominantly in shades of blue, pink, orange, and green.

MAEP Artist Talk: Ziba Rajabi

Sunday, October 18, 2026
2:00 pm
The image shows a person standing in front of glass shelves containing an array of ceramic items, including plates, cups, and figurines. The person is wearing a dark apron with the words 'Revere Auctions' embroidered on it and is holding a green ceramic statue on a small platform.

Guest Talk: The Leo and Doris Hodroff Collection with Ron Fuchs II

Sunday, October 25, 2026
2:00 pm
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Friends Lecture: Brianne Van Vorst

Thursday, November 12, 2026
11:00 am
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Friends Lecture: Bianca Bosker

Thursday, December 10, 2026
11:00 am
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Friends Lecture: Anna Lise Seastrand

Sunday, January 24, 2027
2:00 pm
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Friends Lecture: Spencer Wigmore

Thursday, February 18, 2027
11:00 am
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Friends Lecture: Mabel Wilson

Sunday, March 21, 2027
2:00 pm
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Friends Lecture: Tawny Chatmon

Sunday, April 4, 2027
2:00 pm
guests seated in an auditorium listening to a lecture

Friends Lecture: Lalla Essaydi

Thursday, May 13, 2027
11:00 am

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