April 3, 2026 -- ABQ ARTWALK

The downtown Albuquerque April ABQ ARTWALK happened on First Friday, April 3rd, 2026:

Artwalk Guide bragging about

8 years of ABQ ARTWALK

MARK WILLIAMS

MARK WILLIAMS had a great show of his prints at Sidetrack Brewing Company:

Flyer postcard

Flyer postcard

Relief print

Relief print

Etching

Etching with aquatint

ADRI NORRIS

ADRI NORRIS hung her great portraits of woman hip hop artists at Zendo Coffee:

ADRI NORRIS

Painting of MC Lyte

Row of paintings at Zendo Coffee

UNM T-Shirt

I had to get another t-shirt made by the UNM Print Club as Tanya stole my last one when I went to Denver:

MO-PRINT --Denver

Tanya stole this t-shirt from me

when I went to Denver

Selection of blocks to print

Adam Berman on the press

Adam prints me another t-shirt

I got both a snake and a rat print

The snake and the rat blocks

were carved by Ana Maraziti 

Karsten Creightney's print --

we printed t-shirts in his studio

Ana Maraziti 

Simer Fox and Elena Bunker Ruiz

MOTHERSHIP ALUMNI

Samuel "Pollo" Sisneros showed me some of the new prints he got from Oaxaca:

Jose Silverio Herrera

Damian Jimenez

Drawing mounted on a scroll

by Judah Kismetti

Cutfish Collective

Fin Martens

CITY BRIGHTS

There were several CITY BRIGHTS exhibits during the April ABQ Artwalk, however I did not manage to see all of them:

"Lonely Souls"

John-Mark Collins and Abby Butler

Abby Butler

"Realigned - Grow Your Own Routes"

by Lisa Casuas

Lisa Casuas

Rebecca sent me photos of the roadrunner sculpture below:

Road Runner 66

Ashley and Jonathan LeBlanc

Ashley LeBlanc and Rebecca

516 ARTS

This is the last show at 516 ARTS on Central -- The Armor We Wear -- before they move into their new location on 1st Street:

Ken standing inside the installation by Elizabeth Denneau

EMILY BHARATIYA

EMILY BHARATIYA was featured at OT CIRCUS:

Emily Bharatriya

SECRET GALLERY

The SECRET GALLERY opened their new exhibition -- ARTE SIN FRONTERAS TEXAS: Contemporary Voices from Texas Group Exhibition -- during this April ABQ Artwalk:

ARTE SIN FRONTERAS

the Texas exhibition at the SECRET GALLERY

Mauro de la Tierra from San Antonio

curated this exhibition

Rigo Ortiz from San Antonio

Gerardo Hernandez from El Paso

The upper left print is from Francisco Delgado,

part of the Desert Triangle Print Carpeta --

next to prints by Marco Sanchez of El Paso

Citlali Delgado of El Paso

Marco Sanchez of El Paso

Alejandro Macias of Brownsville/Tucson --

he also has a painting at 516 ARTS gallery in Albuquerque

Jaylen Pigford of Houston,

and Hector Garza of San Antonio

At Ex Novo Brewing Company

I missed Ethan Moses' photoshoot during the ABQ Artwalk, just two doors down from Kukani Gallery -- however Rebecca sent me these photos below:

Ethan Moses taking photos

with his 3D printed camera

Ethan Moses taking photos

with his 3D printed camera

Bailey Constas