APS project invites United players to be models for student artists
The APS project invites players from New Mexico United to serve as models for student artists. This initiative aims to foster community engagement and inspire students through representation. Chris Gloster, a defender for the team, recently participated in a session at Rio Grande High School.
- ▪Chris Gloster was the latest United player to volunteer for the United in Art project.
- ▪The project connects players with students, allowing them to create art based on the athletes.
- ▪René Palomares, a teacher in the APS visual and performing arts department, initiated the idea to enhance community ties.
Opening excerpt (first ~120 words) tap to expand
{"@context":"http://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","mainEntityOfPage":"https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/aps-project-invites-united-players-030400468.html","headline":"APS project invites United players to be models for student artists","datePublished":"2026-05-19T03:04:00.000Z","dateModified":"2026-05-19T03:04:00.000Z","keywords":["Chris Gloster","New Mexico United"],"description":"Part of it was the chair — and its location. Draped in white cloth and placed almost in the middle of the dimly lit room featuring murals and other works of ...","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Yahoo…
Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at Yahoo Sports.