Dedicated to New Mexico's Creative Spirit

Support received from the Frederick Hammersley Fund for the Arts at the Albuquerque Community Foundation, New Mexico PBS Great Southwestern Arts & Education Endowment Fund, and the Nellita E. Walker Fund for KNME-TV at the Albuquerque Community Foundation, New Mexico Arts, a division of the Department of Cultural Affairs, by the National Endowment for the Arts and Viewers Like You.

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Dr. Frances Levine’s book “Crossings: Women on the Santa Fe Trail” gives voice to the overlooked, resilient, and fascinating women who traveled this historic route. In South Florida, the Actors’ Playhouse at the historic Miracle Theatre opens with “Sweet Goats & Blueberry Señoritas”, a heartfelt tale of a Cuban American woman at a crossroads.

Episodes

A black and white drawing of a group of people.

Neal Ambrose Smith

Book cover of "Crossings: Women on the Santa Fe Trail" by Frances Levine, featuring a wagon and travelers on a vast landscape with mountains in the background.

Dr. Frances Levine “Crossings: Women on the Santa Fe Trail”

Outdoor amphitheater with audience watching an orchestra perform on stage, surrounded by a scenic landscape.

John Crosby, Emergence of an Idea

Silhouette of a person in a long dress standing in a narrow beam of light against a dark background.

The Haunting of Old Town

A painting of a deer with his arms outstretched.

Devon Ludlow, Sage Mountainflower & Holly Roberts

Musician plays electric guitar on stage while audience dances and claps in a dimly lit indoor venue.

Bands of Enchantment

A large puppet with exaggerated features is engulfed in flames, creating a dramatic scene with sparks and smoke in the evening.

100 Years of Zozobra

Collage of various scenes from "The Val de la Show" featuring the host and guests, with the show's title in bold red and yellow text.

The Val De La O Show

A painting of a man with a beard and a bead on his head.

Randy Boogie, Virgil Ortiz & Miguel Trujillo

A woman wearing a hat and scarf.

A Nuevomexicano Story, Judy Alderete Garcia

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Artists

A comic book illustration of batman with the word pow.

Ambrose-Smith, Neal

A person wearing glasses conducts with a baton, dressed in a white long-sleeve shirt against a dark background.

Crosby, John

A woman's hand is touching a piece of paper with a horse on it.

Roberts, Holly

A woman sits in front of a mannequin wearing a vest.

Mountainflower, Sage

A black and white photo of a man with glasses.

Ludlow, Devon

Flores, Damien

An adult in a purple jacket is sitting with a child, playing an acoustic guitar, while both look in the same direction.

De La O, Valentino

A photo of a man in military uniform.

Trujillo, Miguel

¡COLORES! - Virgil Ortiz

Ortiz, Virgil

A man in an orange shirt flying a kite in the desert.

Boogie, Randy

New Mexicans Connecting with Ukrainians

Stories and experiences from within Ukraine and support found close to home.

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Stories devoted to the creative spirit. ¡COLORES! airs on New Mexico PBS as a weekly art series, airing Saturdays at 4:00pm on Ch.5.1.

The @HeardMuseum's Maria & Modernism exhibition ex

The @HeardMuseum's Maria & Modernism exhibition explores how Maria Martinez reinvented and reinvigorated Pueblo pottery making, boldly transforming the art form.

Stream More ¡COLORES! on the PBS App.

The @HeardMuseum's Maria & Modernism exhibition ex

The @HeardMuseum's Maria & Modernism exhibition explores how Maria Martinez reinvented and reinvigorated Pueblo pottery making, boldly transforming the art form.

Watch ¡COLORES! Saturday at 4pm and stream on the PBS App.

The @HeardMuseum's Maria & Modernism exhibition ex

The @HeardMuseum's Maria & Modernism exhibition explores how Maria Martinez reinvented and reinvigorated Pueblo pottery making, boldly transforming the art form.

Watch ¡COLORES! Saturday at 4pm and stream on the PBS App.

Andrés Mario de Varona shares how photography tra

Andrés Mario de Varona shares how photography transformed his obsession with death into a celebration of life.

Watch ¡COLORES! Saturday at 4pm and stream on the PBS App.

Andrés Mario de Varona shares how photography tra

Andrés Mario de Varona shares how photography transformed his obsession with death into a celebration of life.

Watch ¡COLORES! Saturday at 4pm and stream on the PBS App.

A tribute to author John Nichols, watch a replay o

A tribute to author John Nichols, watch a replay of the 1991 ¡COLORES! program “The Sky’s the Limit” Saturday at 4pm on New Mexico PBS and stream on the PBS App.

A tribute to author John Nichols, watch a replay o

A tribute to author John Nichols, watch a replay of the 1991 ¡COLORES! program “The Sky’s the Limit” Saturday at 4pm on @NMPBS and stream on the PBS App.

A tribute to author John Nichols, watch a replay o

A tribute to author John Nichols, watch a replay of the 1991 ¡COLORES! program “The Sky’s the Limit” Saturday at 4pm on @NMPBS and stream on the PBS App.

For more on John Nichol's legacy visit: nmpbs.org/nmpm

The New Mexico Museum of Art’s exhibit “Out We

The New Mexico Museum of Art’s exhibit “Out West” reveals the untold stories of gay and lesbian artists who shaped the southwest’s artistic legacy throughout the 20th century.

Stream more ¡COLORES! on the PBS App.
@newmexicoartmuseum

The New Mexico Museum of Art’s exhibit “Out We

The New Mexico Museum of Art’s exhibit “Out West” reveals the untold stories of gay and lesbian artists who shaped the southwest’s artistic legacy throughout the 20th century.

Stream more ¡COLORES! on the PBS App.
@newmexicoartmuseum

The New Mexico Museum of Art’s exhibit “Out We

The New Mexico Museum of Art’s exhibit “Out West” reveals the untold stories of gay and lesbian artists who shaped the southwest’s artistic legacy throughout the 20th century.

Watch ¡COLORES! Saturday at 4pm and stream on the PBS App. @newmexicoartmuseum

The New Mexico Museum of Art’s exhibit “Out We

The New Mexico Museum of Art’s exhibit “Out West” reveals the untold stories of gay and lesbian artists who shaped the southwest’s artistic legacy throughout the 20th century.

Watch ¡COLORES! Saturday at 4pm and stream on the PBS App. @newmexicoartmuseum

At the @ABQSchools Metro Youth Art Exhibit student

At the @ABQSchools Metro Youth Art Exhibit students are able to share their creativity and inspiration.

Stream more ¡COLORES! on the PBS App.

At the @ABQSchools Metro Youth Art Exhibit student

At the @ABQSchools Metro Youth Art Exhibit students are able to share their creativity and inspiration.

Watch ¡COLORES! Saturday at 4pm and stream on the PBS App.

At the @ABQSchools Metro Youth Art Exhibit student

At the @ABQSchools Metro Youth Art Exhibit students are able to share their creativity and inspiration.

Watch ¡COLORES! Saturday at 4pm and stream on the PBS App.

Author and artist @zahra_marwan shares her book “Where Butterflies Fill the Sky.” A heartfelt story about leaving her home in Kuwait to find a new home in New Mexico.

Watch ¡COLORES! Saturday at 4pm and stream on the PBS App.

Author and artist @zahra_marwan shares her book “Where Butterflies Fill the Sky.” A heartfelt story about leaving her home in Kuwait to find a new home in New Mexico.

Watch ¡COLORES! Saturday at 4pm and stream on the PBS App.

Blending poetry and art to capture the beauty and

Blending poetry and art to capture the beauty and spirit of Albuquerque’s South Valley, high schoolers Isabel James and Cheyenne Anderson want to change perceptions with their book “South Valley.”

Watch ¡COLORES! Saturday at 4pm and stream on the PBS App.

Blending poetry and art to capture the beauty and

Blending poetry and art to capture the beauty and spirit of Albuquerque’s South Valley, high schoolers Isabel James and Cheyenne Anderson want to change perceptions with their book “South Valley.”

Watch ¡COLORES! Saturday at 4pm and stream on the PBS App.

Blending poetry and art to capture the beauty and

Blending poetry and art to capture the beauty and spirit of Albuquerque’s South Valley, high schoolers Isabel James and Cheyenne Anderson want to change perceptions with their book “South Valley.”

Watch ¡COLORES! Saturday at 4pm and stream on the PBS App.

A river for monarchs. Sandia High School students

A river for monarchs. Sandia High School students plant milkweed seeds in anticipation of restoring Rio Grande habitat for monarch butterflies.

Stream more ¡COLORES! on the PBS App.

La Cartonería Mexicana at the Museum of Internati

La Cartonería Mexicana at the Museum of International Folk Art showcases over 100 historic paper mache sculptures, capturing the heart of Mexican culture and religious traditions.

Stream more ¡COLORES! on the PBS App.
@museumofinternationalfolkart

La Cartonería Mexicana at the Museum of Internati

La Cartonería Mexicana at the Museum of International Folk Art showcases over 100 historic paper mache sculptures, capturing the heart of Mexican culture and religious traditions.

Watch ¡COLORES! Saturday at 4pm and stream on the PBS App.
@museumofinternationalfolkart

La Cartonería Mexicana at the Museum of Internati

La Cartonería Mexicana at the Museum of International Folk Art showcases over 100 historic paper mache sculptures, capturing the heart of Mexican culture and religious traditions.

Watch ¡COLORES! Saturday at 4pm and stream on the PBS App. @museumofinternationalfolkart

A river for monarchs. Sandia High School students

A river for monarchs. Sandia High School students plant milkweed seeds in anticipation of restoring Rio Grande habitat for monarch butterflies.

Watch ¡COLORES! Friday at 7pm and stream on the PBS App.

One of the @SantaFeOpera's famous and great Tenors

One of the @SantaFeOpera's famous and great Tenors, George Shirley, turns 90 today! Join us in wishing him a very Happy Birthday and learn about more about his legacy.

Visit: https://bit.ly/3Q7S5AI

In reimagining traditional Pueblo art, David Naran

In reimagining traditional Pueblo art, David Naranjo connects to the divine by seeking the deeper meaning and intent behind the designs.

Watch ¡COLORES! Saturday at 4pm and stream on the PBS App.

In reimagining traditional Pueblo art, David Naran

In reimagining traditional Pueblo art, David Naranjo connects to the divine by seeking the deeper meaning and intent behind the designs.

Watch ¡COLORES! Saturday at 4pm and stream on the PBS App.

As an act of data sovereignty, Erica Lord transfor

As an act of data sovereignty, Erica Lord transforms diseases affecting Indigenous communities into intricate beaded art.

Stream more ¡COLORES! on the PBS App: https://bit.ly/3xJk407

As an act of data sovereignty, @EricaLord transfor

As an act of data sovereignty, @EricaLord transforms diseases affecting Indigenous communities into intricate beaded art.

Watch ¡COLORES! Saturday at 4pm and stream on the PBS App.

As an act of data sovereignty, @EricaLord transfor

As an act of data sovereignty, @EricaLord transforms diseases affecting Indigenous communities into intricate beaded art.

Watch ¡COLORES! Saturday at 4pm and stream on the PBS App.

This week on ¡COLORES! Ecologist by degree and na

This week on ¡COLORES! Ecologist by degree and naturalist by heart, photographer Christina Selby captures the beauty of New Mexico’s wildflowers.

Watch Saturday at 4pm and stream anytime on the PBS App.

This week on ¡COLORES! Ecologist by degree and na

This week on ¡COLORES! Ecologist by degree and naturalist by heart, photographer Christina Selby captures the beauty of New Mexico’s wildflowers.

Watch Saturday at 4pm and stream anytime on the PBS App.

Did you know that there are over 1,000 species of

Did you know that there are over 1,000 species of bees in New Mexico and not all of them sting?! Olivia Carril shares her discoveries about the amazing bees of New Mexico.

Watch ¡COLORES! Saturday at 4pm and stream anytime on the PBS App.

Choreographer Yvonne Montoya fuses southwest oral

Choreographer Yvonne Montoya fuses southwest oral traditions with her ancestral roots to create “Stories from Home.”

Stream more ¡COLORES! on the PBS App.

Choreographer Yvonne Montoya fuses southwest oral

Choreographer Yvonne Montoya fuses southwest oral traditions with her ancestral roots to create “Stories from Home.”

Watch ¡COLORES! Saturday at 4pm and stream on the PBS App.

#PBS #NewMexico #Dance #YvonneMontoya #Peblo #StoriesMatter #Family #Heritage @ymontoyadance #StoriesfromHome

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