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Opening: Gail Bird and Yazzie Johnson

The Owings Gallery 120 E Marcy St, Santa Fe, NM

We are pleased to present a new collection of work by acclaimed jewelers Gail Bird and Yazzie Johnson. Collaborating since the 1970s, Bird and Johnson have developed a distinctive style […]

Reception: Shayla Blatchford: Anti-Uranium Mapping Project

CENTER 1570 Pacheco St Unit B1, Santa Fe, New Mexico

Shayla Blatchford: Anti-Uranium Mapping Project On view: August 1–August 29, 2025 Soft opening: Friday, August 1, 5:00-7:00 pm Reception: Thursday, August 14, 5:00-8:00 pm In Shayla Blatchford’s Anti-Uranium Mapping Project, […]

Opening: Patrick Dean Hubbell: And Still, We Persevere

Gerald Peters Contemporary 1011 Paseo De Peralta, Santa Fe, NM

Patrick Dean Hubbell: And Still, We Persevere On view: August 14–September 13, 2025 Opening reception: Thursday, August 14, 5:00-8:00 pm Gerald Peters Contemporary is pleased to present And Still, We […]

Opening: Steven J. Yazzie: What Water Remembers

Gerald Peters Contemporary 1011 Paseo De Peralta, Santa Fe, NM

Steven J. Yazzie: What Water Remembers On view: August 14–October 4, 2025 Opening reception: Thursday, August 14, 5:00-8:00 pm Gerald Peters Contemporary is pleased to present What Water Remembers, a […]

Opening: The End of Nature

Gerald Peters Contemporary 1011 Paseo De Peralta, Santa Fe, NM

Gerald Peters Contemporary is pleased to present The End of Nature. The group exhibition, guest curated by Erin Joyce and Ninabah Reid Winton, takes place over four themes: Introduction, Destruction, […]

Concert: Music at Dusk featuring Rumelia Collective

School for Advanced Research Garcia Street, Santa Fe, NM, United States

This summer, the heart of the SAR campus turns into an outdoor cocktail lounge and live music venue for Music at Dusk. Guests are invited to relax in a beautiful […]

Free

Workshop: Paper Reflections

Paper Rain Studio 61 Old Hwy 3, Arroyo Hondo, NM, United States

Join Jacqueline Mallegni for an immersive three-day papermaking workshop in Arroyo Hondo, NM. Learn how to process abaca fiber for sheet formation and sculptural applications at Paper Rain Studio. The […]

Opening: High Walls: Artists Navigate Structures of Confinement

RedLine Contemporary Art Center 2350 Arapahoe St, Denver, CO, United States

High Walls: Artists Navigate Structures of Confinement On view: August 15–October 12, 2025 Opening reception: Friday, August 15, 6-8pm Exhibition summit: August 16-17, 2025 Join us at RedLine for High […]

Panel Discussion: Indigenous Humor as Resistance

Institute of Contemporary Art Santa Fe 906 S. St. Francis Dr., Santa Fe, NM, United States

Indigenous Humor as Resistance: A Panel Discussion Friday, August 15, 10:30 am Institute of Contemporary Art, Santa Fe Presented as an independent kickoff to this year’s SWAIA festival, the Institute […]

Opening: Remarkable: Indian Market Show

King Galleries Santa Fe 130 Lincoln Ave Unit D, Santa Fe

Santa Fe Indian Market 2025: Remarkable Opening reception: Friday, August 15, 2:00–3:00 pm New works in clay by Nancy Youngblood (Santa Clara), Chris Youngblood (Santa Clara), Jennifer Tafoya (Santa Clara), […]

Artist Talk: Margaret Roach Wheeler: Summer Winter

Zane Bennett Contemporary Art 435 S Guadalupe St, Santa Fe, NM, United States

Join Margaret Roach Wheeler (Chickasaw/Choctaw) on Friday, August 15, 4:00-5:00 pm, as she walks us through Summer Winter, an exhibition comprising weavings, paintings, collaborations, and functional textiles that span five […]

Free

Opening: Once in A Lifetime

Faust Gallery Santa Fe 150 W. Marcy Street, Santa Fe

Faust Galleries in Santa Fe is thrilled to announce the acquisition of a Once in A Lifetime collection of masterpieces of American Indian Jewelry from the top artists over the last […]

Opening: Tony Abeyta: New Works

The Owings Gallery on Palace 100 East Palace Ave, Santa Fe, New Mexico

The Owings Gallery on Palace is pleased to present a solo exhibition of new works by Tony Abeyta, one of the most celebrated Indigenous contemporary artists working today. The exhibition […]

Opening: Sean Hudson and Deborah Stein: I Am Just A Visitor

L'Ecole Des Beaux Arts 717 Canyon Rd Unit C, Santa Fe, New Mexico

Sean Hudson and Deborah Stein: I Am Just A Visitor On view: August 15–November 15, 2025 Opening reception: Friday, August 15, 5:00-7:00 pm In this two-person exhibition, artists Sean Hudson […]

Free

Opening: Diego Medina: Shew Stone

smoke the moon 616 1/2 Canyon Road, Santa Fe

Diego Medina: Shew Stone On view: August 15–September 21, 2025 Opening reception: Friday, August 15, 5:00-9:00 pm Artist talk: Sunday, August 17, 2:00 pm smoke the moon presents Shew Stone, […]

Opening: Marcus Xavier Chormicle: Say Uncle

smoke the moon 616 1/2 Canyon Road, Santa Fe

Marcus Xavier Chormicle: Say Uncle On view: August 15–September 21, 2025 Opening reception: Friday, August 15, 5:00-9:00 pm Artist talk: Sunday, August 17, 2:00 pm smoke the moon presents Say Uncle, a solo […]

Free

Indigenous Ways Festival: August 2025

Santa Fe Railyard Water Tower 1612 Alcaldesa St, Santa Fe, New Mexico

Don’t Miss the August 15, 2025 IndigenousWays Festival! Step into a world where songs carry the heartbeat of generations, and where every dance, word, and artwork tells a living story. […]

Opening: Dance of Resistance

Center for Visual Art MSU Denver 965 Santa Fe Dr, Denver, CO, United States

Dance of Resistance On view: August 15–October 25, 2025 Opening reception: Friday, August 15, 6:00-8:00 pm Join CVA for the opening reception of Dance of Resistance, an exhibition featuring the work of […]

Free

Opening: Hedda Neelsen: Waking Matter

Eye Lounge 922 N 5th Street, Phoenix, Arizona

Hedda Neelsen: Waking Matter On view: August 15–September 14, 2025 Opening reception: Friday, August 15, 6:00-9:00 pm Eye Lounge is pleased to announce its upcoming exhibition, Waking Matter, which will […]

Free

Reception: Judith Roderick: Bowerbirds

Wild Hearts Gallery 221-B Homestead Village New Mexico 165, Placitas, NM, United States

Judith Roderick: Bowerbirds On view: August 5–August 31, 2025 Opening reception: Saturday, August 16, 1:00-3:00 pm The public is invited to Wild Hearts Gallery for a reception to meet Judith […]

Opening: Carl Smith: Becoming a Ghost

Big Happy 1300 Luisa St, #3A, Santa Fe, NM, United States

Carl Smith: Becoming a Ghost On view: August 16th – September 20, 2025 Opening reception: Saturday, August 16th, 4:00–6:00pm Becoming a Ghost is a new exhibition by Carl Smith, an […]

Opening: Vicki Teague-Cooper: Natural Order

Big Happy 1300 Luisa St, #3A, Santa Fe, NM, United States

Vicki Teague-Cooper: Natural Order On view: August 16–September 20, 2025 Opening reception: Saturday, August 16, 4:00–6:00pm Vicki Teague-Cooper’s exhibition, Natural Order, explores the beauty and fragility of the natural world […]

Reception: Reservation for Irony: Native Wit and Contemporary Realities

Institute of Contemporary Art Santa Fe 906 S. St. Francis Dr., Santa Fe, NM, United States

Reservation for Irony: Native Wit and Contemporary Realities On view: August 9–August 30, 2025 Opening reception: Saturday, August 16, 5:00–8:00 pm To follow: With All Due Respect: Stand-Up with Ricardo […]

Second Chance Prom

Harwood Museum of Art 238 Ledoux St, Taos, NM, United States

Missed out on the prom experience you truly wanted? Taos Pride’s Second Chance Prom is your opportunity to rewrite the night—on your terms! Whether you couldn’t attend with your dream […]

$30

Talk: Dog Days of Summer: Meet Assistance Dogs of the West

School for Advanced Research Garcia Street, Santa Fe, NM, United States

SAR presents the Dog Days of Summer, a series of outdoor talks about human’s best friend. Dogs invited! Stroll the scenic SAR campus in the cool morning, then join a […]

Free

Workshop: Community Bead Project

NMSU Art Museum 1308 East University Ave, Las Cruces, NM

Drop in to write words of affirmation on beads that will become integrated into artworks featured in the museum’s fall exhibition, Jennifer Ling Datchuk: RIPENING. Materials and refreshments will be […]

Free

Reception: Mokha Laget: Elemental Drift

Turner Carroll Gallery 725 Canyon Rd, Santa Fe, New Mexico

Born in North Africa and based in New Mexico, Mokha Laget is known for her shaped geometric abstractions that explore perceptual paradoxes through vibrant color and architectural form. Trained in […]

Opening: So Fun! An Exploration in Maximalism

Vision Gallery 10 E Chicago St, Chandler, AZ, United States

So Fun! An Exploration of Maximalism On view: August 23–November 2, 2025 Opening reception: Friday, August 22, 6-8 pm Through plush emoji bean bags, a plethora of flowers, and plenty […]

Concert: Sandman: Music for Frequented Dreams

Georgetown Art Center 816 S Main St, Georgetown, TX, United States

A sound installation featuring live improvisation designed to accompany the Frequented Dreams art exhibit.

Free

Reception: Practice // Portal

Harwood Art Center 1114 7th St NW, Albuquerque, NM, United States

Practice // Portal On view: August 7–September 13, 2025 Reception & artist panels: Saturday, August 23, 4:30pm - 6:30pm Featuring Aziza Murray, MB Ramos, Natalie Voelker and Chelsea Wrightson, past […]

Reception: Shared.Futures: Windows into the Future

Harwood Art Center 1114 7th St NW, Albuquerque, NM, United States

Shared.Futures: Windows into the Future On view: August 7 - September 13 Reception & artist panels: Saturday, August 23, 4:30pm - 6:30pm Shared.Futures is an ArtScience collaborative, bringing together local […]

Tamarind Talks: Raven Chacon

Albuquerque Museum 2000 Mountain Rd NW, Albuquerque, NM

Hear the Pulitzer Prize–winning local composer and artist speak about Tiguex, a city–wide performance featuring twenty site-specific movements and a lithographic edition, printed and published by Tamarind Institute, that serves […]

Free

Reception: Craig Frankowski: Blossoms and Visages

The Mad Hatter Gallery 221 N Main St, Ste C, Las Cruces, NM, United States

Craig Frankowski: Blossoms and Visages On view: August 28 - September 20, 2025 Artist reception: Friday, September 5, 5:00-8:00pm, This exhibition showcases the work of Craig Frankowski. By experimenting with […]

Taos Studio Tour

Taos is where land and imagination meet! This Labor Day weekend — August 30, 31, and September 1 — immerse yourself in the artistic heartbeat of the Taos Studio Tour. […]

Free

Reception: Witness Nothing

Rubin Center for the Visual Arts 500 W University Ave, El Paso, Texas

Witness Nothing On view: July 31 - December 11, 2025 Opening reception: Thursday, September 4, 5:00-7:00 pm Witness Nothing examines artists' interpretations of the desert, liminal spaces, and marginality to […]

Free

Opening Weekend: What We Hold On To

Black Cube Headquarters (BCHQ) 2925 S Umatilla St, Englewood, Colorado

What We Hold On To On view: September 5–December 12, 2025 Opening weekend: Friday, September 5–Saturday, September 6 Join Black Cube Nomadic Art Museum for an opening weekend (September 5 […]

Free

Opening: b.brown: Ceramic Sculptures

Hecho Gallery 129 W Palace Ave, Santa Fe, NM, United States

Ceramic artist b. brown has been working with clay for 30 years, her process guided by curiosity and a constant cycle of searching, questioning and learning. She sees clay as […]

Reception: Perception

Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art 4505 S Maryland Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV, United States

The Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art presents Perception, an exhibition that invites viewers to think about the relationship between their eyes and brains. Perception is essential to the visual arts—we […]

Free

Living Here

Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art 4505 S Maryland Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV, United States

Living Here On view: June 20–December 20, 2025 Opening reception: September 5, 5:00–8:00 pm Living Here is an exhibition of artists from the East and Southeast Asian diasporas. Featuring artists […]

Free

Opening: George ‘Hauie’ Hayes III and Leo Gonzales: Dreamlands

The Gallery ABQ 8210 Menual NE, Albuquerque, NM, United States

The Gallery ABQ presents Dreamlands, with George ‘Hauie’ Hayes III and Leo Gonzales. Dreamlands is an art collection that transcends the boundaries of reality and familiarity, showcasing an array of […]

Free

Sandia Heights Artists Studio Tour

Sandia Heights Artist Studios Tramway Blvd and Paseo Del Norte (follow signs), Albuquerque

Art lovers, collectors, and the creatively curious are invited to meet 43 local artists in 14 home studios during the 22nd Annual Sandia Heights Artists Studio Art Tour on Saturday, […]

Free

Writing Workshop: What Remains

Colorado Photographic Arts Center (CPAC) 1200 Lincoln St, Suite 111, Denver, CO, United States

Join CPAC on Saturday, September 6 at 10:00am for a drop-in writing session with Lighthouse Writers Workshop. Together we’ll explore What Remains before diving into writing and voluntarily sharing responses […]

Free

Opening: Kennedy Gallery: Twelfth Annual New Mexico Painters Exhibition 2025

Kennedy Gallery - NMHU 905 University Ave, Las Vegas, NM, United States

Kennedy Gallery: Twelfth Annual New Mexico Painters Exhibition 2025 On view: September 7 – October 31, 2025 Opening reception: Sunday, September 7, 4:00–7:00 pm This year, having crossed the twelve […]

Free

Reception: Fritz Scholder: 1974–1984

Tamarind Institute 2500 Central Ave SE, Albuquerque, New Mexico

Tamarind Institute is pleased to present Fritz Scholder: 1974–1984, an exhibition showcasing 20 rarely seen lithographs created by the late American artist Fritz Scholder. Spanning a decade of his printmaking […]

Reception: Joseph Mulholland: HOUR OF DEPARTURE

Ray Drew Gallery, New Mexico Highlands University 802 National Ave, Las Vegas, NM, United States

Joseph Mulholland: HOUR OF DEPARTURE On view: September 4 - October 31, 2025 Reception: Thursday, September 11, 5:00-7:00pm Joseph Mulholland's painting/drawing practice is inextricably tied to writing and literature. Working […]

Artist Talk: Preetika Rajgariah: Dance of Resistance

Center for Visual Art MSU Denver 965 Santa Fe Dr, Denver, CO, United States

CVA’s current exhibition Dance of Resistance reveals LGBTQ+ histories and imagined futures through figural works that illuminate the power of art to inspire change and foster understanding in our diverse […]

Free

PASEO Festival: Space Messengers AI

Taos Taos

Space Messengers AI is an immersive art installation that offers a glimpse into an international, community-driven project brought to life through light, sound, motion, and responsive AI. At the PASEO […]

Free

Workshop: Culture Club: Dance of Resistance

Center for Visual Art MSU Denver 965 Santa Fe Dr, Denver, CO, United States

An art-making happy hour where we learn new art-making techniques in community with other creatives. Join us at the Center for Visual Art where we will look to the artwork […]

$15 – $20

Reception: Zienna Brunsted Stewart: Make Believe

Tonic 103 E Water Street, Santa Fe, New Mexico

A one-day exposition of works by Zienna Brunsted Stewart opens at Santa Fe's jazz bar Tonic.  Make Believe is a new collection of figure paintings; delicate vignettes that toggle between highly […]

Opening: A.L. Lummus and Ira Sherman: MINDSAFE

Bitfactory Gallery 851 Santa Fe Dr, Denver, CO

A.L. Lummus and Ira Sherman: MINDSAFE On view: September 19–October 11, 2025 Opening reception: Friday, September 19, 6:00-9:00 pm First Friday Artwalk: Friday, October 3, 6:00-9:00 pm Artist talk and […]

Reception: Karen Yank

Turner Carroll Gallery 725 Canyon Rd, Santa Fe, New Mexico

As part of the Albuquerque Museum’s exhibition Abstracting Nature, which highlights her work, Yank is celebrated as one of the most accomplished creators of public artworks in the United States. […]

Indigenous Ways Festival: September 2025

Santa Fe Railyard Park 740 Cerrillos Rd, Santa Fe, NM, United States

IndigenousWays Festival – Saturday, September 27, 11 am-6 pm Join us at the Santa Fe Railyard’s Performance Green for a FREE, all-ages celebration rooted in family, creativity, and Indigenous brilliance! […]

Free

37th Annual Galisteo Studio Tour

Galisteo Community Center Avenue Vieja, Lamy, New Mexico, United States

Join us for the 37th Annual Galisteo Studio Tour in the heart of the magnificent Galisteo Basin. Tour dates: Saturday, October 11–Sunday, October 12, 10:00 am-5:00 pm Come by the […]

Abiquiú Studio Tour

Every October, the storied village of Abiquiú opens its doors and dirt roads to art lovers from near and far for the Abiquiú Studio Tour—one of Northern New Mexico’s most […]

Free

MSU Denver Student Dance and Interdisciplinary Performance 

Center for Visual Art MSU Denver 965 Santa Fe Dr, Denver, CO, United States

Join the MSU Denver Dance Program and Center for Visual Art for an interdisciplinary performance inspired by CVA’s current exhibition Dance of Resistance. The performance will take place amongst the […]

Free

Concert: Jim Brickman

Lensic Performing Arts Center 211 W San Francisco St, Santa Fe, NM

Renowned for his heartwarming melodies and engaging live performances, Jim Brickman will perform in Santa Fe, New Mexico for this first time in his career October 24 at the historic […]

$38 – $65

Dixon Studio Tour 2025

Dixon 217 Hwy 75, Dixon, New Mexico

Join us November 1 and 2, 9:00 am-5:00 pm, in the beautiful Embudo Valley, for the 44th annual Dixon Studio Tour. This self-guided tour of our many studios, galleries and […]

Free

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