Santa
Fe Museums
The
Awakening Museum
125 N. Guadalupe
Santa Fe, NM. 87501
(505) 954-4025
The Awakening is a monumental work of art composed of over 400 wood panels,
carved and painted by international artist Jean-Claude Gaugy over a fifteen
year period. The museum's current "Awakening in Action" programs
include special events celebrating cultural diversity; the Sophia Series, an
ongoing lecture series exploring contemporary investigations of the search
for wisdom; regularly scheduled meditations on peace led by The Awakening Ecumenical
Council; educational activities for school children; and art therapy for special
audiences.
El
Rancho de Las Golondrinas
334 Los Pinos Rd.
505-471-2261
A living museum of colonial Spanish settlers sprawled on 200 beautiful acres.
Georgia
O’Keeffe Museum
217 Johnson St
505-995-0785
An extensive collection of O’Keeffe paintings sets the backdrop for the
changing exhibits of photography, sculptures and other forms of fine art.
Institute
of American Indian Arts Museum (IAIA)
108 Cathedral Place
505-983-8900
The museum is part of the fine arts college that is dedicated to the study
of Native American Indian culture through art. The museum offers artist lectures,
frequently changing exhibits and artwork for sale.
Museum
of Fine Arts
107 W. Palace Ave
505-476-5072
The
Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
710-708 Camino Lejo
505-827-6463
The museum collection includes over 10 million artifacts displayed with information
about the Native American Indians of the Southwest.
Museum
of International Folk Art
706 Camino Lejo
505-827-6350
Miniature villages representing over 100 countries are reference points for
the extensive collection of folk art that includes the Girard Foundation Collection.
The museum houses the largest exhibit of folk art in the world.
Museum of New Mexico
107 West Palace Ave
505-476-5072
The collection includes over eight thousand pieces of artwork displaying New
Mexico's history and heritage.
Palace
of the Governors
105 West Palace Ave.
505-476-5100
Built
in 1610, this historical building is home to the history
museum of the State of New Mexico and houses many excellent
collections.
Poeh
Museum and Cultural Center
8 Cities of Gold Rd
505-455-3334
Cultural artwork of the Pojoaque Pueblo includes textiles, pottery, jewelry
and paintings. In addition to their permanent collection, the museum displays
contemporary art exhibits.
The
Santa Fe Children’s Museum
1050 Old Pecos Trail
505-989-8359
Hands on science and art exhibits for children of all ages.
Site
Santa Fe Museum
1606 Paseo de Peralta
505-989-1199
Contemporary art museum that offers artist lectures and frequently changing
exhibits.
The
Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian
704 Camino Lejo
505-982-4636
All forms of historic and contemporary Native American Art is on exhibit. Receptions
and seminars are also available.
