'All-City High Schools Senior Show' to Open at the Museum of Art

The Las Cruces Museum of Art, 491 N. Main St., is pleased to announce this year's "All-City High Schools Senior Show."

More than 90 senior art students from Alma d'Arte, Centennial, Las Cruces, Mayfield, and Organ Mountain high schools will offer viewers a wide range of 2-D and 3-D art. The "All-City High Schools Senior Show" will be on view from Friday, April 5, 2024, through Saturday, May 4, 2024.

An opening reception for the exhibition will be from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Friday, April 5, 2024.

The exhibition will include art pieces from ceramics to mixed media, as well as paintings, drawings and digital artwork. This unique grouping of artwork showcases the progress and development students have made through their years in high school and demonstrates the creativity of these exciting emerging artists.

Artwork will be juried by three judges. Winners will be selected in three categories and one piece will be named Best of Show. Prizes will be funded by the Foundation for Las Cruces Museums.

The Museum of Art is open from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday. There is no admission fee.

The museum is accessible from RoadRUNNER Transit Route 1, Stop 1. For information, visit the Museums System website at www.lascruces.gov/museums or call (575) 541-2137.