Paint With Me NM

06/01/2026

04/26/2026

Art in motion at ALBQ Gathering of Nations Last Dance Pow Wow.

04/15/2026

The oldest form of human communication is still the most powerful one: Art.

Before written language. Before formal schools. Before standardized tests.

People told their stories through images, movement, and sound.

They still do. So Happy World Art Day!

We're celebrating every teacher who keeps that tradition alive, and every classroom where students still get to create, not just consume.

You're doing something that matters.

Tag someone who makes your school more creative. 🎨

04/11/2026

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03/24/2026

Home paint parties available. I'll bring supplies to you. Tell me what you want to paint.

02/24/2026

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Ever wondered why the color blue has such power in art? From calming our minds to symbolizing infinity and dreams, blue has a fascinating story that spans centuries. Read our latest blog post, "The Magic of the Color Blue in Art" written by literature committee member Andrea Steinbauer, and discover how this timeless hue influences emotion, technique, and creativity:
https://www.portraitsociety.org/single-post/the-magic-of-the-color-blue-in-art

Pictured: Sandro Botticelli, “Mary with Child”, tempera on wood, 58x39,6cm, about 1480/81, Museo Poldi, Pezzoli Milano. Botticelli painted Mary’s robe with the precious blue pigment lapis lazuli.