On Aug. 5, 2015, 3 million gallons of wastewater contami­nated with arsenic, beryllium, cadmium, and lead, among other toxic elements from a spill at the Gold King Mine near Silverton, Colorado, poisoned a tribu­tary of the Animas River. The event was an ecological disaster. Within five days, the waste had reached the San Juan River on the Navajo Nation, contaminating ranch and farm lands, affecting cattle and crops. Two days after that, it had reached Lake Powell. Santa Fe­

In Border Crossing, with seven artists each presenting a substantial body of work, there was indeed a lot to study. And happily, David Richard Gallery’s new and versatile space managed to accommodate all the diversity of visions. There was painting by Michele Bubacco and Paul Huxley; ceramic sculpture by Monte Coleman and Erik Gellert; mixed-media wall pieces by Chris Collins; and sculpture by Jack Slentz and Tim Cox, the latter also represented by a suite of paintings on alu

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: ERIK GELLERT All Square January 15 through February 20, 2016 Opening Reception: Friday, January 15 from 5:00-7:00 PM #EmergeSantaFe Instameet Saturday, January 16 from 12:00 noon - 9:00 PM Artist Talks: Saturday, January 16 from 3:45 - 5:00 PM Salon "Emerge": Saturday, January 16 from 6:00 - 9:00 PM David Richard Gallery 1570 Pacheco Street, A1, Santa Fe, NM 87505 p 505-983-9555 | f 505-983-1284 www.DavidRichardGallery.com As part of David

DR Projects at David Richard Gallery www.DavidRichardGallery.com is a platform that allows the gallery to highlight new and experimental artworks by the gallery’s artists as well as guest artists and curators. It is a pleasure introducing new talent and exciting artwork to the community and our collectors. Currently, DR Projects is featuring new artworks by the following artists. Matthew Kluber has 3 new projections on view in the gallery in a project called “Electr-O-Pura”.