Chris Pappan, Jesse Littlebird
New Paintings
April 3 – 24, 2026 — Durango
First Friday Opening: Friday, April 3rd, 5-7pm
First Friday Opening: Friday, April 3rd, 5-7pm
Soft Opening: Friday, April 10th from 4 - 6pm
Singer and O’Dell collapse past and present, exploring memory, preservation, and deep time through fossils and form.
Opening reception: Friday, April 24th from 5 - 7pm
Karen Clarkson (Choctaw) presents new oil portraits of Native women exploring identity, resilience, and cultural continuity. Rooted in personal and ancestral history, her work emphasizes emotional depth and narrative.
10:30am
Join Blue Rain Gallery and the New Mexico Glass Alliance for a special artist lecture with glass artist Spooner Marcus.
First Friday Feature: Friday, May 1st, 5-7pm
Artist Reception in Conjunction with Spring Gallery Walk: Friday, May 8th, 5-8pm
Opening Reception: Friday, May 8th from 5 - 7pm
Helen Tindel’s newest body of work emerges from a place of surrender—intuitive, unplanned, and deeply rooted in identity. Painting from the soul rather than intention, her work exists as an extension of being, shaped by place, lineage, and presence.
Artist Reception: Friday, May 29th from 5-7pm
New paintings by Scottsdale based artist Dale Terbush, both romantic landscapes and southwest abstracts.
First Friday Opening: Friday, June 5, 5-7pm
New Mixed Media Paintings
Artist Reception: Friday, June 26th from 5 - 7pm
Featuring new clay paintings by Eunika Rogers.
First Friday Opening: Friday, July 3rd from 5-7pm
Artist Reception in Partnership with Music in the Mountains: Friday, July 10th, 4-7pm
Featuring new bultos and retablots from Nicolas Otero, Victor Goler, Andrew Montoya, and work from select private collections.
Soft Opening: Friday, July 24th from 4 – 6pm
Opening Reception: Friday, July 31st from 5 - 7pm
Opening Reception: Friday, July 31st from 5 - 7pm
Featuring new paintings by Tony De Luz, a painter of Southwestern Americana.
First Friday Opening: Friday, August 7th from 5-7pm
Artist Reception: Thursday, August 13th 5pm - 8pm
Featuring Preston Singletary, Dan Friday, Raven Skyriver. and Spooner Marcus
11am–3pm
Noon-3pm
Join award-winning artist Karen Clarkson for a live painting demonstration at Blue Rain Gallery during Indian Market weekend. Clarkson will create a series of small portrait studies in the gallery, offering visitors a chance to watch her process as each painting comes to life.
Finished paintings will be available for purchase.
Artist Reception: Friday, August 14th from 5 - 8pm
Artist Reception: Friday, August 28th from 5 - 7pm
Featuring new paintings by Matthew Sievers, including an artist demonstration and opening reception in conjunction with Fall Gallery Walk.
First Friday Opening: Friday, September 4th from 5-7pm, Fall Gallery Walk: Friday, September 18th from 5-8pm
Artist Reception: Friday, September 25th from 5 – 7pm
Featuring new paintings by Dennis Ziemienski.
First Friday Opening: Friday, October 2nd from 5-7pm
Artist Reception: Friday, October 9th from 5 - 7pm
Artist Reception: Friday, October 30th from 5 - 7pm
A group invitational exhibition featuring various artists. Details TBA.
Artist Reception: Friday, November 27th from 5 - 7pm
Artist Reception: Friday, November 27th from 5-7pm
First Friday Reception in Conjunction with Noel Night: Friday, December 4th from 5-8pm
Artist Reception: Friday, December 11th from 5 - 7pm