May 08 Wednesday
Based on the life of Rose Dugdale, a former debutante who rebelled against her wealthy upbringing, becoming a volunteer in the militant Irish republican organization, the Provisional Irish Republican Army.Based on the infamous true story of an English heiress who became a revolutionary. Debutante Rose Dugdale (Imogen Poots) enjoys a life of wealth and privilege, but her rebellious nature soon leads her down a militant path. Amongst the political turmoil of the 1970s, her sympathy towards the IRA's conflict evolves into radicalization, culminating in an armed raid on an Irish estate with three comrades. However, when her simple heist takes a violent turn, is Rose prepared to face the devastating consequences?
May 09 Thursday
In the realm of contemporary ceramics, this Mata Ortiz exhibition invites audiences to witness the evolution of this distinct style that seamlessly blends tradition with modern and contemporary innovation. Showcasing the artistry of over 25 potters, the exhibit spotlights the generous contribution of early Mata Ortiz ceramics and prints by Juan Quezada by Lysbeth Warren Anderson to the NMSU Permanent Art Collection.
Join us for the opening reception on Friday, March 22, from 5:30-7:30 PM
The International Museum of Art is honored to host Evolution, the work of local artist and trailside impressionist, Nina C. Walker in her first solo show since 2018. This exhibit will feature views painted from her mountainside studio and more.
Evolution will be on view from May 4 through May 25. Works are for sale by the artist.All are invited to the opening reception on Saturday, May 4, from 1-4 pm. The exhibition and opening are free and open to the public.
The University Art Museum presents the 2024 Master’s of Fine Art thesis exhibition “Making as Knowing · When I was Here, Thinking of There” featuring an installation by MFA candidates Karly Jean Kainz and Blanca Martinez. Viewers will be immersed in a full sensory experience as each artist transforms the space into their perceptions of domesticity.
May 10 Friday
A prison social worker assembles a cycling team of teenage convicts and takes them on a transformative 1,000-mile ride. Inspired by the life of Greg Townsend and the Ridgeview Academy cycling team.A strong-willed social worker (Matthew Modine) at a youth prison assembles a cycling team of teenage convicts and takes them on a transformative 1000-mile ride. Inspired by the life of Greg Townsend and the Ridgeview Academy Cycling Team. This is the story of how these troubled young men found another gear.The uplifting true story of the bicycling team at Rite of Passage's RidgeView Academy, a medium-security correctional school in Colorado. The film follows beleaguered coach Greg Townsend (Matthew Modine) as he rounds up an unlikely crew of incarcerated students for a seemingly impossible bike ride from Denver to the Grand Canyon.
May 11 Saturday
Magoffin Home Free Yoga ClassJoseph Magoffin, as a member of both El Paso’s Board of Health and its Board of Education, was a proponent of physical activities for boys and girls. It is in this spirit that Rebecca leads the class through a vinyasa flow that will get the body and mind centered for the day. Call in advance to 915-533-5147, ext. 1002, or email magoffin-home@thc.texas.gov to register. Yoga class is held on the second, fourth, and fifth Saturdays of every month.