As a visitor to Taos, you will want to plan your vacation around the Solar Music Festival, Taos's signature tourist event. Listen to world-class musicians and progressive bands at this June event. Come celebrate the tenth anniversary this year. When you visit Taos, you will soon discover the excitement and intrigue of its trademark live theater, chamber music performances, poetry readings, dances, and outdoor concert events. You will want to take advantage of Taos's art galleries and artifact-rich museums with their profound Southwest influences. Among the notable art galleries are Art Divas Art Gallery, where you can study fine art and mixed media that supports and promotes women, and Jd Challenger Gallery, which houses the work of the most famous artist in the Southwest. If you are an arts and culture fan, then Taos is your vacation haven. The museums display a rich heritage that includes inspired music, unique dance, and Native American art. Millicent Rogers Museum celebrates the diverse arts and cultures of the Southwest with Native American jewelry and pottery, as well as Hispanic religious art. The profoundly rich arts and cultural activities will enhance your unforgettable trip to Taos.
Art Divas Art Gallery 208 Paseo del Pueblo Norte—Support and promote women— and a FEW good men—and their art. We represent some of the finest artists you will ever see. We have a large variety of fine art of mixed media—paintings, ceramics, jewelry, sculpture, etc. If you love color, you'll love Art Divas. Open daily.
www.artdivasartgallery.com 575-737-0515 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Blumenschein Home Admission: $7 adults, $3 children, under 6 admitted free.• Blumenschein Home—222 Ledoux St.
www.taoshistoricmuseums.org 575-758-0505 Chimayo Trading del Norte 1 Saint Francis Church Plaza, Ranchos de Taos—Where history meets art in Northern New Mexico. Specializing in historical classics and the best contemporary artists in Pueblo pottery, Casas Grandes pottery, Navajo weavings, jewelry, and other fine native arts.
www.chimayotrading.com 575-758-0504 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Envision Gallery Overland Ranch, just three miles north of Taos Plaza—Your destination for fine contemporary art. Come visit the gallery and wander through our peaceful sculpture gardens featuring the kinetic wind sculptures of Lyman Whitaker. Open daily.
www.envisiongallery.net 575-751-1344 / 866-758-1344 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Envision Gallery (Kit Carson Rd) 129 Kit Carson Rd—Come visit our in-town location featuring established and newly discovered fine artists, sculptors, and jewelry designers. Open daily.
www.envisiongallery.net 575-751-1003 / 866-758-1344 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Fenix Gallery 208 Ranchitos Rd, also entrance from Ledoux St—Fine contemporary paintings, prints and sculpture featuring prominent Taos artists William Davis, Alyce Frank, Bea Mandelman, Lee Mullican, Ken Price, Earl Stroh, Suzanne Wiggin, Sandra Lerner, and others. Contact Judith Kendall.www.fenixgallery.com 575-758-9120 Harwood Museum of Art 238 Ledoux St—The art museum to visit in Taos! Bringing Taos art to the world and world art to Taos with changing exhibitions featuring national and international artists. Permanent collection includes historic and contemporary Santos, the Taos Society of Artists, the Taos Moderns, contemporary art, and the Agnes Martin Gallery. Tu-Sa 10am-5pm, Su 12pm-5pm.
www.harwoodmuseum.org 575-758-9826 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Jd Challenger Gallery 201 Paseo del Pueblo Sur—This exciting gallery houses the work of the most famous artist in the Southwest. Paintings, giclées, serigraphs, posters, gifts.
www.jdchallenger.com 575-751-4677 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
La Hacienda de los Martinez Admission: $7 adults, $3 children, under 6 admitted free.• Blumenschein Home—222 Ledoux St.
www.taoshistoricmuseums.org 575-758-0505 Larry Bell Studio Annex 233 Ranchitos Rd—Larry Bell Studio Annex is a studio and exhibition space dedicated to the works of Larry Bell. Exhibitions feature mixed media works and sculpture. Open M-F, 10am-5pm and by appointment.www.larrybell.com 575-758-3062 Living Light Photography 246 Ledoux St, Ste A—Lenny Foster's Living Light Photography offers stunning fine art photography, including spirit-revealing portraits, dreamscapes, and still-lifes by one of Taos' Living Masters. Open Tu-Sa 10am-5pm and by appointment.
www.lennyfoster.com 575-737-9150 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Lumina Gallery and Sculpture Gardens Ski Valley Rd & State Rd 230—Experience Lumina's three acres of sculpture gardens—sculptures from around the world. Also enjoy one of the premiere contemporary art collections in the US: Embroli, Livingston, Reading, Myers, Kinkopf, and Waldrum. Don't miss the best in New Mexico!
www.luminagallery.com 575-776-0123 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Michael McCormick Gallery 106 Paseo del Pueblo Norte, Ste C—Rated #1 in Taos! Recommended by Travel & Leisure, Fodor's, and Frommer's: Miguel Martinez, Malcolm Furlow, Bill Baker, Shelbee Mares, Tavlos, Joseph Sparks, Rita Martinez, Jose Canencia, Domingo Rocche, Tom Suriya, Doug Hyde, Alvin Gill-Tapia, Jim Rabby, Frank Johnson, Ryoji McCormick, Mat Hollingshead, Michael Forbes, Rembrandt etchings.
www.mccormickgallery.com 575-758-1372 / 800-279-0879 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Millicent Rogers Museum 1504 Millicent Rogers Rd—Celebrating the diverse arts and cultures of the Southwest. Collections include Native American jewelry, pottery including the Maria Martinez Family Connection, Katsinas, basketry, Hispanic religious art, Rio Grande weavings, and tinwork from northern New Mexico. Open daily 10am-5pm (closed Mondays Nov-Mar). Located four miles north of Taos Plaza.www.millicentrogers.org 575-758-2462 Navajo Gallery 210 Ledoux St—Featuring the complete works of R.C. Gorman—drawings, bronzes, lithographs, ceramics, posters, and books. Open M-Sa 11am-5pm. Established 1968.
www.rcgormangallery.com 575-758-3250 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Nichols Fine Art Gallery 403 Paseo del Pueblo Norte—An art destination for the seasoned, novice, and first-time collector. We continue to build on our excellent variety of artists. Honoring the ideals of the Taos Art Colony and breathing fresh air into them for the new century.
www.nicholsgallery.com 575-758-2475 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Pat Woodall Fine Art and Southwest Framers 207 Paseo del Pueblo Sur, Ste F—Nationally known for color and synonymous with Taos elegance. We feature the complete works of Pat Woodall—oils, watercolor, monoprints and pastels. Open daily 10am-5pm.
www.patwoodall.com 575-758-3320 / 575-770-0393 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Studio de Colores Gallery 119 Quesnel St—In the Historic District just a stone's throw away from Kit Carson Road. An old Chevy truck and viejito sculpture welcomes visitors to the gallery, representing Ed Sandoval and Ann Huston.
www.decoloresgallery.com 575-751-3502 / 888-751-3502 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Suenos Fine Art Gallery 107 Paseo del Pueblo Norte—Featuring images from the Southwest by internationally renowned fine art photographer Terrell Lester, and desert landscapes, still-lifes, and world cultural paintings by Julie Nilsson.
www.nilsson-lesterart.com 575-751-7389 / 575-751-1050 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Thom Wheeler Studio Gallery 939 Kit Carson Rd—Visit the beautiful castle-like home and gallery of one of Taos's most creative artists. You're welcome to visit the artist at work in his studio. 8am-5pm seven days a week.
www.thomwheeler.com 575-758-8870 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Two Graces Gallery 66 Saint Francis Church Plaza, Ranchos de Taos—Featuring vintage Southwest jewelry, rare books, kachinas, pueblo pottery, and collectibles that haven't been seen since the last of the old trading posts. Contemporary artwork of local Taos artists. Located by the historic San Francisco de Asis Church. Open 10am-5pm daily.
www.twograces.com 575-758-4639 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
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