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501(c)(3) supporting engaging lens-based projects with funding, education, public platforms, & partnerships. Images © respective artists. © Shayla Blatchford

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See the full list of upcoming workshops on our website—space is limited, register today!

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Image: © Cousineau Studios

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Learn to produce fine-art inkjet prints in our hands-on workshops for creatives of all levels. Materials are offered on a sliding scale. Topics include paper selection, color management, file preparation, archival printing practices, and professional print workflows.

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Join CENTER this summer for a hands-on Printing Workshop Series, designed to expand access to professional photographic printing resources and education to communities throughout New Mexico.

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DOCUMENTARY SCREENING • Thursday, June 18, 6 PM (MT)
POLAROID WORKSHOP • Saturday, June 20, 1 PM (MT)
WHERE • CENTER, 1570 Pacheco St, B-1, Santa Fe, NM 87505
HOW • Free & Public—register for the workshop at https://t.co/nfCZ1ZVytN.
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Learn about the experimental Polaroid emulsion lift process in this hands-on guided workshop. Participants provide their digital images to be printed as a Polaroid print. Brief writing prompts will be given covering topics of tradition and memory resulting in a printed zine.

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Join CENTER this month for public programming for A New Mexican Burial, including a Documentary Screening, as well as a Polaroid Workshop with JC Gonzo.

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“...Students reference time, projects that continue after the semester, conversations that carry forward, and feedback that stays with them...His influence doesn’t peak during critique or at the end of a course; it accumulates over time.” —Juror: Eric T. Kunsman

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CENTER is pleased to announce Andrew Patteson, Director of Arts and Photography Teacher at Waterford School, Sandy, UT, as the winner of the 2026 Callanan Excellence in Teaching Award.

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If you missed Jon McCormack’s online artist talk, the recording is now available to watch online at the link below. The conversation explores pattern recognition, awe, attention, and the ways photography can deepen our relationship to the natural world.

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WEEKEND HOURS:
Saturday, May 16 • 11 AM–5 PM (MT)
Sunday, May 17 • 11 AM��5 PM (MT)
Monday, May 18 • 11 AM–5 PM (MT)

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This weekend is the final chance to experience Elements of Wonder: When Nature Becomes Art by Jon McCormack, before it closes after Monday, May 18. To celebrate the final weekend, we’ll be offering special gallery hours.

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WHAT • Exhibition Preview of Sống by Ocean Vuong
WHEN • May 16–18, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM (MT)
WHERE • CENTER, 1570 Pacheco St, B-1, Santa Fe, NM 87505
HOW • Free & Public
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Image: From the series Sống © Ocean Vuong

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Known as one of the defining literary voices of his generation, Vuong extends his deeply personal storytelling into photography through images that reflect on grief, family, survival, and belonging.

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CENTER will remain open this weekend for special preview hours of Sống, a photographic exhibition by acclaimed poet, novelist, and essayist Ocean Vuong. The preview coincides with Vuong’s sold-out appearance at the Santa Fe International Literary Festival.

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Image details:
© Leonard Suryajaya
© Marcus DeSieno
© Peter Teh
© Volodymyr Voznyy
© Anna Mia Davidson
© Ville Varumo

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We invite you to join us in celebrating this year’s recipients, and learn more about the projects on our website at https://t.co/csRBBBGVUD.

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ENVIRONMENTAL AWARD • Horizons by Volodymyr Voznyy

SOCIALLY ENGAGED AWARD • American Muslim by Anna Mia Davidson

PERSONAL AWARD • The Garden by Ville Varumo

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PROJECT DEVELOPMENT GRANT • Parting Gift by Leonard Suryajaya

PROJECT LAUNCH GRANT • Geography of Disappearance: Migrant Deaths on the US/Mexico Border by Marcus DeSieno

ME&EVE AWARD • Neither Beginning nor End by Peter Teh