The International Museum of Art is asking for support from art aficionados and corporate sponsors to help address the museum’s ongoing financial challenges – the most recent of which is the need to repair the building’s elevator. Artists from across the city have put together an event, “Elevate Your Art,” to help the privately run…

“Faces, Etc. …,” an exhibit of whimsical and intense works by Carmen Navar, will open with a reception from 5 to 7 p.m. New Year’s Day at the Gallery at Big Picture, 311 N. Main, in Las Cruces. The show will continue through January. Regular hours are from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through…