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Elaine Prickett

Tales of Hope: Relatives Who Survived The Bataan Death March and Nina Elder’s Art

March 8, 2021

Air Date Saturday March 13 at 4 p.m. on 5.1 ELAINE PRICKETT’S UNCLE WHO SURVIVED THE BATAAN DEATH MARCH Elaine Prickett shares the dramatic, untold…

Noé Barnett

Noé Barnett, Gwen Triay Samuels and Dr. Timothy Nelson’s Artistic Impact on History

February 22, 2021

Air Date Saturday February 27 at 4 p.m. on 5.1 NOÉ BARNETT’S NEW MURAL “OVERCOME“ Taking action through street art Albuquerque’s Noé Barnett joins protests…

Jade Leyva

New Mexico Painters, Directors, and Historians Tell Stories of The Human Spirit

January 25, 2021

Air Date Saturday January 30 at 4 p.m. on 5.1 JADE LEYVA Celebrating themes of love, unity and our fragile relationship with Mother Earth, painter…

NMPBS APS Youth Art Exhibit

Albuquerque Public School’s Metro Youth Art Exhibit and The Palace of the Governors Photo Archives

December 21, 2020

Air Date Saturday December 26 at 4 p.m. on 5.1 ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOL’S METRO YOUTH ART EXHIBIT Self-expression, imagination, and discovery are at the heart…

anne hillerman

Anne Hillerman, Doris Fields and Margaret Randall

November 24, 2020

Air Date Saturday November 28 at 4 p.m. on 5.1 ANNE HILLERMAN Continuing her father’s legacy, New York Times bestselling author Anne Hillerman reveals insights into…

Charlie Carrillo

Charlie Carrillo and The Visions of the Hispanic World, Corrales Art Studio Tour, K.D. Neeley’s Healing from Iraq War Trauma

October 28, 2020

Air Date Saturday October 31 at 4 p.m. on 5.1 CHARLIE CARRILLO Visiting the Albuquerque Museum’s blockbuster exhibition Visions of the Hispanic World, master santero Charlie Carrillo…

Lee Francis Comics

Self-Proclaimed Indiginerd Lee Francis IV, Navajo Architect Tamarah Begay, UNM Archeologist Hannah Mattson

September 21, 2020

Air Date Saturday September 26 at 4 p.m. on 5.1 LAGUNA PUEBLO’S LEE FRANCIS IV Laguna Pueblo’s self-proclaimed Indiginerd, Lee Francis IV, helped establish Albuquerque’s…

Creators of 'Ol Max Evans

“Ol’ Max Evans: The First Thousand Years” Documentary About New Mexico’s Beloved Author

August 27, 2020

Air Date Saturday August 29 at 4 p.m. on 5.1 CREATING “OL’ MAX EVANS: THE FIRST THOUSAND YEARS” Creators of the documentary “Ol’ Max Evans:…

Nathan Youngblood

Santa Clara Potter Nathan Youngblood, Thomas Vigil, Fabiola Cabeza de Baca

July 20, 2020

Air Date Saturday July 25 at 4 p.m. on 5.1 SANTA CLARA POTTER NATHAN YOUNGBLOOD Striking in its perfection and balance, honoring his family’s rich…

Gemma New

Jane Chu, Gemma New, Lina Gonzalez-Granados on Santa Fe Pro Musica’s “Women of Distinction”

May 26, 2020

Air Date Saturday May 30th at 4pm on 5.1 PBS ARTS ADVISOR JANE CHU PBS’s new arts advisor and former NEA chairwoman, Jane Chu, shares…