“The artist and the photographer seek the mysteries and the adventure of experience in nature.”

~ Ansel Adams

Silent Art Auction Event

Saturday November 19, 2022

4PM to 6PM

Hillsboro Community Center

316 Elenora St, Hillsboro, NM 88042

Our generous donors and talented local artists have provided an impressive selection of art for you to bid on!

All proceeds go towards the Hermosa Project and are tax-deductible donations!

(We will accept cash, checks, cards, and Venmo payments for the artwork.)

Artwork for Auction

Food & Drink Provided

Heavy Hors d'oeuvres will be served during the event along with wine and a selection of non-alcohol beverages.

Special thanks to Vic Poulos, founder and co-owner of Zin Valle Vineyards, just North of El Paso, who donated wine from their Fattoria Svetoni estate in Tuscany, Italy for this event.

Planning Your Trip to Hillsboro

Where to Stay?

Neomexicana Motel
- Newly Renovated
- Can book on AirBnB or by contacting the owner, Jessica Griffin (575-635-1690)
Black Range Lodge - Bed & Breakfast
- Located in Kingston, NM a 15 minute drive from Hillsboro
Enchanted Villa Bed & Breakfast

What to Do?

Check-out all that Hillsboro has to offer on our Community Website
Hillsboro General Store Cafe
- don’t miss an opportunity to have breakfast or lunch here!
Black Range Vineyards tasting room
- along with their wines they serve a variety of beverages along with light meal options
- this is a great place to spend some time before the auction!

Thanks to all who made this special event possible, especially the amazingly talented artists, generous donors, and helpful volunteers!!!

Artwork up for Auction

"Christmas Cougar"

Research Photograph by the Furman Cougar Project
Trail Camera Photo Print on Metal - 12x18”
"Mountain Lion Stare"

Framed Photograph - 35x35”
Donated by Ben Masters
"By Bead Spring" at the Headwaters of the Gila River

Jan Haley ~ Hillsboro, NM
Framed, Limited Edition Photograph - 23x29”
Donated by the Artist
"Ferruginous Hawk"

Jane Dobrott ~ Hillsboro, NM
Framed Watercolor - 10.25x11.25”
Donated by the Artist
"Take Me to the River"

Kristin Boren ~ Hillsboro, NM
Permanent Watercolor on Wood Panel, 2020 - 16x12”
Donated by the Artist
"Two Turnips and a Rutabaga"

David Farrell ~ Hillsboro, NM
Oil on board - 16x17”
Donated by the Artist
"She's Just Some Wild Thing"

Nolan Winkler ~ Hillsboro, NM
Acrylic & Charcoal on Wood Panel, 2020 - 12x12“
Donated by the Artist
"A Hunter's Tale"

Ward Brinegar ~ Santa Fe, NM
Embossed Copper on a Wooden Frame created in 2022 ~ 9x12”
Donated by Artist
"The Sheepherder"

Eric Luther ~ Hillsboro, NM
Painting on Drywall - 24x21”
Donated by the Artist
"X-fer Of Life"

Michael Thompson ~ Truth or Consequences, NM
Painting on Wood - 30x40”
Donated by Robin Schumann
Untitled

Denise Ford ~ Hillsboro, NM
Hand Painted Ceramic Plate - 16x16”
Donated by the Artist
"Curious Growth" & "There is a way"

Chantal Elena Mitchell ~ Truth or Consequences, NM
“Curious Growth” - Ink & Colored Pencil on Paper, 2020 - 14x11”
“There is a way” - Color Pencil on Paper, 2020 - 10x8”
Donated by the Artist
"Black Bottle"

Ed Moss ~ Truth or Consequences, NM
Acrylic on Wood, 2013 - 14x11”
Donated by Blair Wyman and Linda Demarino
"The Teeth"

Shea Brill ~ Kingston, NM
Acrylic & Graphite on Wood - 12x9”
Donated by the Artist
"Not Drawn From Life"

Kenneth M. Adams ~ Albuquerque, NM
Original Pen & Ink on paper, 1927 - 19.5x16”
Donated by Susan Binneweg
"High in the Organs" (Dripping Springs Building)

Jane Emerick ~ Las Cruces, NM
Framed Watercolor - 21.5x17.5”
Donated by Gretchen Kent
"Children of the World"

Christina Rogers ~ Kingston, NM
Limited Edition Signed Print (7/300) of a Pencil Drawing, 1989 - 32x24”
Donated by Bonita Barlow
"Total Comfort"

Christina Rogers ~ Kingston, NM
Framed, Limited Edition Print (4/350) of a Pencil Drawing, 1984 - 23.5x20.5”
Donated by Bonita Barlow
Untitled

Christina Rogers ~ Kingston, NM
Original Pencil on Paper - 30x20”
Donated by Bonita Barlow
Untitled

Christina Rogers ~ Kingston, NM
Print of a Pencil Drawing, 1989 - 32x24”
Donated by Bonita Barlow
Untitled

Christina Rogers ~ Kingston, NM
Print of a Pencil Drawing, 1989 - 32x24”
Donated by Bonita Barlow
Untitled

Christina Rogers ~ Kingston, NM
Print of a Pencil Drawing - 32x24”
Donated by Bonita Barlow
"Hillsboro Courthouse"

Bernard Vetter ~ Farmers Branch, TX
Donated by Catherine Wanek
"LM3 Flex"

Research Photograph by the Furman Cougar Project
Trail Camera Photo Print on Metal - 12x18”
"Owl Moon"

Research Photograph by the Furman Cougar Project
Trail Camera Photo Print on Metal - 12x18”
"Golden Eagle"

Research Photograph by the Furman Cougar Project
Trail Camera Photo Print on Metal - 12x18”
"Eagle Vs. Coyote"

Mary Bunch ~ Toccoa, GA
Watercolor on Board - 14x11”
Donated by the Artist
"Eagle vs. Coyote #1"

Research Photograph by the Furman Cougar Project
Trail Camera Photo Print on Metal - 12x18”
"Eagle vs. Coyote #2"

Research Photograph by the Furman Cougar Project
Trail Camera Photo Print on Metal - 12x18”
"Eagle vs. Coyote #3"

Research Photograph by the Furman Cougar Project
Trail Camera Photo Print on Metal - 12x18”
"Eagle vs. Coyote #4"

Research Photograph by the Furman Cougar Project
Trail Camera Photo Print on Metal - 12x18”
"Eagle vs. Coyote #5"

Research Photograph by the Furman Cougar Project
Trail Camera Photo Print on Metal - 12x18”
"Eagle vs. Coyote #6"

Research Photograph by the Furman Cougar Project
Trail Camera Photo Print on Metal - 12x18”
"Eagle vs. Coyote #7"

Research Photograph by the Furman Cougar Project
Trail Camera Photo Print on Metal - 12x18”
Painted Chair

Sue Bason ~ Hillsboro, NM
Donated by Gretchen Kent
Bronze Drip Oil Bottle

Jessica Wertz ~ Hillsboro, NM
Donated by the Artist
"New Mexico"

Fred Ortiz ~ Santa Fe, NM
Hand Crafted Brass Bowl
Donated by Susan Binneweg
"Love Birds"

Ben Ortega ~ Santa Fe, NM
Wood Carving
Donated by Susan Binneweg
"Day of the Dead"

Anne Dimit-Buckley ~ Truth or Consequences, NM
Quilt Square, 8x8”
Paper Lamp

Veronique De Jaegher ~ Kingston, NM
Handmade Paper & Bear Grass Lamp - 4’ 10”tall
Donated by the Artist
"Hot Head Green Robot"

Don Hallock ~ Truth or Consequences, NM
Found Objects Sculpture, 2018 - 9” tall
Donated by Alice & Michael Hutchins
Cow Kachina Doll

Esther Long
Kachina Doll - 10” tall
Donated by Andy Stevenson
Turquoise Jewelry Set

William Lindenau ~ Kingston, NM
Turquoise and Sterling Silver Pin, Pendant, and Earrings
Donated by the Artist
Hand-Carved Steel Stamped Sterling Silver Earrings

Allyson Hayes ~ Cuchillo, NM
Donated by the Artist
"Vision of Northern New Mexico"

Susan Binneweg ~ Kingston, NM
Woven Wall Hanging
Donated by the Artist
Untitled

Unknown Artist ~ Mexico
Ceramic Plate and Stand - 13”
Donated by Alice & Michael Hutchins
Untitled

Jaswant Khalsa
Charcoal on paper - 19x25”
Donated by Alice & Michael Hutchins
Repurposed #1

Jane Michael ~ Santa Fe, NM
Painting on Window, 2017 - 19x27.5”
Donated by Alice and Michael Hutchins
Repurposed #2

Jane Michael ~ Santa Fe, NM
Painting on Window, 2017 - 20x28”
Donated by Alice and Michael Hutchins
Untitled

Becky Bryan
Painting on 1.5” Canvas, 1994 - 8x8”
Donated by Blair Wyman & Linda Demarino
Untitled

Grace Bryan ~ Truth or Consequences, NM
Painting on 3/4” Canvas, 2018 - 10x8”
Untitled

Kelly Ann Kelsey ~ Truth or Consequences, NM
Framed Print, 2021 - 14.5x11”
Donated by Alice & Michael Hutchins
"Among the Cattails"

John Seerey-Lester
Framed Limited Edition Print signed by the Artist (279/950), 1984 - 28.5x33”
Donated by Cami & Larry Cosper
Untitled

Framed Print - 28x24”
Donated by Cami & Larry Cosper
"Common Ground: Hillsboro, Kingston, Highway 152""

Photograph by Barbara Pearlman ~ Hillsboro, NM
Poster Print - 18x24”
Donated by Catherine Wanek & Gary Harvell
"After The Rain #2"

Marge Myers ~ Sierra County, NM
Aerial Photo of Hillsboro Print - 13x19”
Donated by Tom Myers
"After The Rain #3"

Marge Myers ~ Sierra County, NM
Aerial Photo of Hillsboro Print - 13x19”
Donated by Tom Myers
"After The Rain #4"

Marge Myers ~ Sierra County, NM
Aerial Photo of Hillsboro Print - 13x19”
Donated by Tom Myers