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Arts in Santa Fe

Upcoming arts events around Santa Fe.

Friday, October 16

Richard Guzman, Plein Air

Fri, Oct 16 · art is gallery santa fe, 419 Canyon Road, Santa Fe, NM

Plein Air Exhibit by: Richard Guzman October 1st through 31st, 2026 Opening Reception Friday October 16th from 4:00PM till 6:00PM Music by Nacha Mendez Richard Guzman paints in and about in Truchas, New Mexico.

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Saturday, October 17

Carol Benally demonstration

Sat, Oct 17 · art is gallery santa fe, 419 Canyon Road, Santa Fe, NM

Carol Benally will demonstrate her painting skills on Saturday October 17th from 11:00AM till 3:00PM Come see her paint and talk about her techniques.

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Opening Reception for Dos Amigos: Jerry West and Luis Tapia

Sat, Oct 17 · Pie Projects Contemporary Art, 924B Shoofly Street, Santa Fe, NM

Please join Pie Projects Contemporary Art for the opening of Dos Amigos, a two-person exhibition bringing together the work of two longtime friends, Santa Fe artists Jerry West and Luis Tapia.

Price: see link

Art opening: 'Surface & Soul', street photography reimagined.

Sat, Oct 17 · Guadalupe Center, 333 Montezuma Ave, Santa Fe, NM

Surface & Soul brings together four distinctly different visual storytellers, capturing both the fleeting pulse of human connection and the quiet, geometric poetry of built environments.

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Nikita, The Wicked

Sat, Oct 17 · Meow Wolf, 1352 Rufina Circle, Santa Fe, NM

San Francisco-based DJ/producer Nikita, the Wicked is redefining electronic music with a powerful, cinematic energy.

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Saturday, October 24

Rania Matar : Where do I Go?

Sat, Oct 24 · Obscura Gallery, Delgado Street, SANTA FE

Obscura Gallery presents “Where do I Go,” by Rania Matar, with a photographic exhibition from the recent book of the same name.

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Saturday, October 31

Darkside of the Mystic: After Hours

Sat, Oct 31 · The Mystic Santa Fe, 2810 Cerrillos Rd., Santa Fe, NM

AFTER HOURS is when the real magic begins. Join us for Darkside of the Mystic: After Hours — the ultimate after-party Halloween experience at The Mystic.

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Saturday, November 7

Mixed Media Explorations

Sat, Nov 7 · Santa Fe Painting Workshops, 1235 Siler Lane Unit F, Santa Fe, NM

Mixed Media Explorations: Watercolor, Collage & the Art of Composition Spend a creative day exploring the possibilities of watercolor, collage, and mixed media in this playful, hands-on workshop with Santa Fe artist…

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Saturday, November 14

Contemporary Clay Fair

Sat, Nov 14–15 · Santa Fe Women’s Club, 1616 Old Pecos Trail, Santa Fe, NM

The Contemporary Clay Fair (CCF) is a popular annual market showcasing 20+ top ceramic artists from across New Mexico.

Free

Wednesday, November 18

IAIA A-i-R: Delia Touché—Welcome Lunch and Artist Talk

Wed, Nov 18 · Institute of American Indian Arts, 83 Avan Nu Po Road, Santa Fe, NM

Please join the Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) Artist-in-Residence (A-i-R) artist Delia Touché (Sisseton Wahpeton Dakota and Assiniboine) on Wednesday, November 18, 2026, for lunch and an artist talk to…

Free

Ongoing exhibits & runs

Westin Lee McDowell & The Cosmic Trio

Fri, Dec 19–4 · The Mystic Santa Fe, 2810 Cerrillos Rd., Santa Fe, NM

Come hang out, sip on a specialty craft cocktail, and vibe with the eclectic sounds of Westin Lee McDowell & The Cosmic Trio— weaving together blues, country, old-school jazz, and gritty garage rock.

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Gina Telcocci Open Studio & Installation Room

Sat, Feb 14–13 · Lena Street Studios - Santa Fe, 1610 Lena Street E1, Santa Fe, NM

Artwork celebrating nature and exploring the human relationship to the world will be featured in Gina Telcocci’s studio at Lena Street Studios.

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BasketLab

Fri, Apr 3–2 · Gina Telcocci Studio - Lena Street Lofts, Santa Fe, 1610 Lena Street, E1, Santa Fe, NM

WickerWorks open studio. Start a new wicker or wicker adjacent project or bring one in progress.

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Turning From a Fixed Direction by Lita Kenyon

Tue, Jun 2 – Sat, May 27 · Strata Gallery, 125 Lincoln Avenue Suite 111, Santa Fe, NM

Turning From a Fixed Direction Lita Kenyon June 2 - June 19, 2026 Reception: June 5, 5-7pm Strata Gallery presents Established Member solo exhibition, Turning from a Fixed Direction, by Lita Kenyon.

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Dos Amigos: Jerry West and Luis Tapia

Tue, Oct 20 – Sat, Nov 21 · Pie Projects Contemporary Art, 924B Shoofly Street, Santa Fe, NM

Pie Projects Contemporary Art is pleased to present a two-person exhibition bringing together the work of two longtime friends, Santa Fe artists Jerry West and Luis Tapia.

Price: see link