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An Introduction to Albuquerque – Facts, figures, phone numbers and web links article
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Art Associations

Albuquerque Art Business Association remote

The monthly ArtsCrawl and more are presented by the Association

Fairest of the Fairs article

Three annual arts and crafts fair await you

Indian Arts and Crafts Association — Watchdog for Authenticity article

How to find the "real thing" in Indian arts and crafts

New Mexico Pastel Society remote site

The Pastel Society of New Mexico was formed in 1989 to fulfill a need for a regional organization promoting soft pastel as an important painting medium

New Mexico Watercolor Society remote

For more than 25 years, NMWS has worked to elevate the stature of watercolor
as an art medium. Visit their website.


City of Albuquerque

About Albuquerque article

Facts, figures, logistics and helpful phone numbers

Albuquerque: A City of Solitudes article

V.B. Price tells us why Albuquerque is more like a geode
than any other major city in America

Albuquerque International Sunport Art Collection remote site

A description of the collection and a listing of the 95 works welcoming
visitors to Albuquerque; art by some of New Mexico's most important artists

Albuquerque - Santa Fe: Axis of Creativity article

Albuquerque ranks first among mdeium-size cities on Richard Florida's creativity index

City of Albuquerque Public Art Program remote

A description of one of the best public art programs in the country
and a listing of 83 works placed throughout the City

Favorite Places in the Albuquerque Area article

Don't miss these favorite places to visit in Albuquerque

400 Years of Romancing the Vine article

New Mexico has the ideal climate for growing grapes and making wine


Galleries and Studios

The Harwood Art Center in Albuquerque article

A former boarding school provides an artistic haven for some Albuquerque artists

Jonson Gallery at UNM article

The Gallery houses the archives and work of modernist painter Raymond Jonson
(1891-1982) and works by Jonson's contemporaries and students

The Tamarind Institute: A Dynamic Past and a Promising Future article

Albuquerque, New Mexico is home to an internationally renowned institute which
has for 40 years led the movement to establish lithography as a fine art form

The Tamarind Institute Goes Global article

Founded in 1960, Tamarind Institute trains fine art lithographers who have,
in turn, created important print shops throughout the country

The VSA New Mexico North Fourth Arts Center and Gallery remote

Discover Albuquerque's venue for Outsider art

Visiones Gallery of Working Classroom remote


Hispanic and Native American

Acoma Pueblo — Sky City article

The oldest continuously inhabited city in the United States

Events at the Indian Pueblos article

A calendar of annual feast days at area Indian Pueblos

Hispanic and Native American Churches in Albuquerque article

Tour the Walls of Faith in Albuquerque; churches that hint at our rich
Spanish Colonial legacy

The National Hispanic Cultural Center of New Mexico remote

The Center enables the rediscovery of New Mexico by establishing it as a national and international art and culture destination

Petroglyph National Monument article

Established in 1990, Petroglyph National Monument is the only unit in our National Park System to focus on North America's extensive heritage of prehistoric Indian rock art


Museums

Casa San Ysidro article

A small public museum in Corrales operated by the Albuquerque Museum and
housing a nationally-significant Spanish Colonial art and artifact collection

New Mexico Museum of Natural History article

Opened in 1986, this must-see museum is the only natural history museum
built in America during the 20th century

Petroglyph National Monument article

Established in 1990, Petroglyph National Monument is the only unit in our National Park System to focus on North America's extensive heritage of prehistoric Indian rock art

University of New Mexico Museums article

13 public museums and galleries—of all sizes and subjects—are sprinkled across the campus


Outdoors

Acoma Pueblo — Sky City article

The oldest continuously inhabited city in the United States

Albuquerque's Nocturnal Spectacle article

A brief neon tour along old Route 66 . . . drawing with linear light in space

"Back Roads" Between Albuquerque and Santa Fe article

These scenic, history-filled byways take longer, but the rewards are greater
than the usual Interstate route

Events at the Indian Pueblos article

A calendar of annual feast days at area Indian Pueblos

Petroglyph National Monument article

Established in 1990, Petroglyph National Monument is the only unit in our National Park System to focus on North America's extensive heritage of prehistoric Indian rock art

The Lightning Field article

Three hours southwest of Albuquerque is one of the most significant icons of conceptual art in the world . . . 400 polished steel poles whose peaks form an exactly even plane


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