2007 Exhibits

Home Town Christmas - Christmas Tree Forest

November 18 - December 15, 2007
Family Night at the Museum - December 4, 2007

Two hundred people enjoyed an evening of caroling, movies, family photos, story time, and Christmas cheer. People’s Choice Award was presented to Sam Spencer of Lea County State Bank.

Desert Soliloquy

October 29 - November 10, 2007

A photographic experience presenting a 14-year study and effort by Calvin Smith to set the Mescalero Sands aside as a National Outstanding Natural Area. It included an ecological record of the flora and fauna of a unique region that encompassed the capture and release of two Sandhill Whitetail deer and the identification of the Sand Dune Lizzard which is now considered a special species and possibly endangered.

Curtis Fort & Danny Stevens - Two Views of Life on the Llano

Reception: October 29
Exhibit: October - November 3.

Talented men with sculpture and photography - a welcome sight any time.

 

Playa - Gems of the Plains

September 12 - October 13, 2007

This exhibit was all wet … lands that is. Students and visitors participated in hands-on art and science activities.

 

Do You Remember?

July 27 - August 31, 2007

In the center gallary were photos of Hobbs, Lovington, Jal, and Eunice. They sent memory lane on a puzzle of “who are you and what were you doing?”

 

Making a Hand: Ranch Children of New Mexico

July 7 - August 31, 2007

The opening reception welcomed Gene Peach the photographer as well as such subjects of his photos as Tuffy Cooper from Lea County