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Harwood’s Commitment to Community
Earlier this week, Harwood Art Center, the community outreach program of Escuela del Sol Montessori was featured by Hyperallergic. Journalist Maria Manuela highlighted two of Harwood’s emerging artist outreach programs, Surface and the Apprenticeship for Art and Social Justice. “Harwood serves many functions, all of which focus on nourishing the...read more

Mentor New Families!
Pre-pandemic, part of the Escuela experience included established families mentoring new families. The benefits include building community and offering new families the opportunity to ask our recognized experts (current parents!) any questions they may have. If you are interested in mentoring a new Escuela family, please fill out this form. ...read more

Artist Interviews – Excerpts from the Art Room!
Hello from the Art Room! I like to have a culminating show at the end of the year in which students share their favorite works from the year. In year’s past this has dovetailed nicely with the Harwood Artist’s open studio events. As there was no such event this Spring—and...read more

Escuela Jr. High Art Project Featured in Downtown Albuquerque News
Escuela Jr. High has been participating in a printmaking project with Wells Park artist Julianna Kirwin. Read more about the students’ work and the project in the Downtown Albuquerque News. Members of the public are also invited to try their hand at making a print this Saturday at the Johnny...read more

Escuela Students Lend a Hand to Harwood Artist
Escuela del Sol students, from Early Childhood through Jr. High, had the unique opportunity to help longtime Harwood artist, Mark Horst, complete his public art installation, “Blessing Hands”. For two days, students gathered on the plaza under the collective guidance of Mr. Mark and Elementary Program Coordinator Sarah Louderbough, who...read more