Santa Fe Art Institute
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SFAI offers annual thematic residencies to artists and creative practitioners that are relevant first to the local Santa Fe and New Mexico communities — but that reverberate to national and global issues — and they are tuition-free. The Santa Fe Art Institute accepts applications once a year for our international thematic residency, applications open in […]
It was unexpectedly fitting that on the last evening of my residency at SFAI, I met artist and historian Nell Painter and took part in a panel discussion with her and other residents about making art and maintaining resilience in the art world. Dr. Painter’s highly acclaimed book, Old in Art School, lifts this veil […]
The 2018 Story Maps Fellows have been working with the following four city departments over and mentors over the last 10 months to develop their individual community projects. The culmination of these works will be exhibited at SFAI November 30—December 21, with an opening on November 30 from 5pm – 7:30pm. Exhibition hours are 9am-5pm, Monday-Friday. […]
Book your stay at SFAI through Airbnb during the month of December! Spend a holiday in Santa Fe and support SFAI’s mission at the same time. SFAI is a community inspired to create positive social change through creativity. Our beautiful facilities connect you to Santa Fe’s international art scene and the stunning New Mexico landscape. […]
From September 2018 through November 2019, SFAI will bring together 70 artists, creative practitioners, content experts, and innovative thinkers from all over the world to explore how uncovering and acknowledging the truth can be used as a means of reconciliation. SFAI believes that the process of truth-seeking and reconciliation are deeply creative acts that can […]