Cassius Casillas is the author of a children’s book titled Blue Bear and The Loose Thread. The book deals with themes of mental health and community which parents can use in talking to their kids.

Justin Favela has created a large-scale mural titled Southwest at the MACC, in response to the Tom Lea mural that once graced the exact same wall...this time with a cartoneria twist.

The El Paso Print Pachanga will take place from July 15 through August 1, 2026 and features various printmaking events and programming.

Sutura is a bi-national art encounter which will take place in Ciudad Juárez and El Paso. For five days in the fall of 2026, the border will be activated with exhibition openings, and performances.

EPCC Theatre presents Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew, July 10–19, 2026 at the Forum Theatre on the EPCC Transmountain Campus. The work has been re-imagined in an 1899 El Paso border setting.

The El Paso Community Foundation's Jewel Box Series is accepting submissions for its 2026-2027 season. The Jewel Box Series hosts local performing artists and groups in the Philanthropy Theatre.

Chihua.Chuco.Cruzeña is on view at the MACC through August 16. The show stitches together the narratives of three artists, Joana Rios, Eva Gabriella Flynn, and AO, each from the tri-borderland region.

LÜP Gallery inside The Falstaff is pleased to present Micro Macro, a series of paintings that explore the border landscape through shifting scales of observation.

Ryan Rox is a queer, Latine Director, Writer, and Actor of Trans Non-Binary experience who lives and works in Las Cruces. Ryan recently completed and released her first feature film, Hidden Flora.

Jason Lucero is a native El Pasoan who gravitated toward the arts early in life. His art includes painting and printmaking.Somewhere along the line, Lucero developed a creative relationship with food.