Like farolitos and chile-spiked chocolate, the Baca Street Arts Tour is a Santa Fe holiday tradition. This year, Art.i.fact is celebrating the tour's 16th year with a special "pop-up" shop with our friends from Reflective Jewelry. They're bringing a wonderful selection of their ethically-sourced necklaces, earrings, and baubles! In addition, we're hosting local musician Westin McDowell, who will perform a solo acoustic set of his unique, jazzy music on Saturday, from 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. Plus, you can check out our current art exhibition, Big Ideas - a small works show...
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Big ideas often arrive in small packages. In fact, this is the idea behind the ART.i.factory art space, located inside the Art.i.fact consignment boutique. To mark the ART.i.factory’s second anniversary, “Big Ideas,” a small works show, opens on Saturday, Nov. 19. The artists' reception is from 4 to 7 p.m. The show includes a broad array of artwork - from traditional to conceptual, mixed media to sculptures, paintings to drawings, and works on wood to works on paper. We’ve invited more than 25 artists to exhibit their best small works. Some...
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By Patti Levey It is a fragile moment in history. We are experiencing the most charged presidential election in recent times. Police are killing – and being killed. Socio-economic and racial inequality continue to create a culture of haves and have-nots. War refugees are at the center of a humanitarian crisis. In the face of all this, the time to celebrate peace, justice, and creativity couldn’t be more pressing. Please join us on Saturday, Nov. 5, from 4 – 7 p.m. for a very special closing event for our current...
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The fun-loving merchants in the Baca Street Arts District are at it again – this time, they are cooking up an awesome Halloween block party! Join us on Saturday, Oct. 29, from 4 – 8 p.m. for tricks, treats, art, and humor from the funny guys from Wayward Comedy. The party starts at the intersection of Baca and Cerrillos; from there, it’s an easy quarter mile walk west to the participating establishments. At Art.i.fact, we’re excited to host local artist Ysidro Barela, whose work can be seen at Meow Wolf....
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