Why does Santa Fe have so many artists?

It began with artistic loneliness - and a plan. Around the turn of the 20th century, Santa Fe was basically a small military outpost. People generally came to New Mexico for their health. The climate was dry. read more

So Santa Fe remains a vibrant arts community, full of art and natural beauty. It has become more expensive. It’s not cheap housing anymore. On the other hand, many artists make more money than they used to. So I suppose it evens out in some ways. read more

The local Hispanic culture in Santa Fe (which by the way, means the City of Holy Faith in SPANISH) is just as important as the Native American one. And there are no Pueblos in Santa Fe. The nearest one is Tesuque, which is a half an hour north of Santa Fe. 16-18) are ok. 19) You should have mentioned Green Chile Stew, that is more New Mexican. 20) Ok. read more

Performance Santa Fe, formerly the Santa Fe Concert Association, is the oldest presenting organization in Santa Fe. Founded in 1937, Performance Santa Fe brings celebrated and legendary musicians as well as some of the world's greatest dancers and actors to the city from August through May. read more