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2020 Virtual Dixon Studio Tour Nov 7th & 8th 10am-3pm

Initially trained in the Fine Arts; drawing, painting, and printmaking, I am usually trying to find ways to 'draw' with the metal. I enjoy saw work, engraving, repoussé, and chasing.

Abby Mattison—Jeweler. Etsy Trailer IG

My love affair with fiber began in early childhood.  My first teacher was my mother, who is Japanese.  She taught me the needle arts - knitting, crochet, tatting, embroidery - when I was a pre-schooler.  She also introduced me to bask…

Ai Smith—Weaver. Website Trailer

I’m a people watcher, I have a life long fascination with gesture and non-verbal communication. I’m always watching peoples hands finish their sentences.

Brian Barreto—Sculptor. Website IG Trailer

I’ve been an artist all my life, starting with portraiture and ceramic sculpture, switching to art jewelry, and back to ceramic sculpture 20 years ago. My iconic work includes raku raven bowls and ceramic horses, with gemstone manes and tails, that …

Sheena Cameron—Sculptor. Email Trailer

Candace Chaite is a painter who moved to Dixon, New Mexico 25 years ago from New York City. Her body of work, initiated in 1972, is a continuing exploration of the basic underlying spaciousness of mind from which the stories of life arise. Using col…

Candace Chaite—Painter. Website IG

Growing up in Dixon, NM, about 50 miles north of Santa Fe, Clarence Medina fell in love with two prominent aspects of his surroundings: nature and art. He’s been painting en plein air for more than 25 years now,

Clarence Medina—Painter. Website

My work with botanical materials ranges from traditional forms like wreaths and dried arrangements to unique masks & sculptures. After decades of working in three-dimensional botanical craft, I discovered encaustic. The synergism of wax pigment …

Floramania ~ Marie Coburn. Email

Embudo Valley Library provides public library service, literacy programming for children and youth, formal and informal public gathering space for meetings and resolana, and cultural events for a thriving community.  The property is h…

Embudo Valley Library. Website Trailer

My interest, in both my work of clay and paper, is in layering and collaging.  They are palimsests, layers that reveal and conceal.  Processes of painting, marking, covering over and scratching through are repeated.  Drawing from hist…

Ellen Schechner-Johnson—Clay and Mixed Media. Website

Enjoying a meal on handmade tableware is one of the most satisfying rituals of my daily life. I took classes at the Indianapolis Art Center years ago to learn the craft of pottery which, for me, is layered with purpose in many ways: exploring a neve…

Miya Endo - Miya Pottery. Website Store

I began my shop after leaving my jobby job in the sciences and relocating to rural Dixon, NM. I wanted to adjust the direction of my life and make more space for creative expression. Many of my pieces are created with the intention of encouraging a …

Tiny Odd Bird/ Jennifer Goyette. Etsy IG

Judith Buffaloe lives along the Rio Grande in Northern New Mexico. She is self-taught as an artist; professionally trained as a family therapist and mediator. Her paintings combine pigment and canvas, stitched paper and graphite. They draw on a trad…

Judy Buffaloe—Painter. Website

I am a lifelong hand weaver and fiber artist. As my journey finds me in Northern New Mexico, my current aspiration is to use 100% recycled and rescued materials as I seek out the most environmentally conscious materials I can find to keep me in ali…

Jennifer Una—Twill Fine Handwovens. Website IG Trailer

Glass has always had an allure. In 2017 the STEEL Show was the impetus to move from working in clay to "playing" in glass. The Cosmic series was born, then a move into these fused Memorial pieces using the ash of beloved pets or people. When not in …

Judy Pearson happy rat studio. Website Book Trailer

The Carnelian Center is a holistic health care non-profit. We offer: bodywork, counseling, local herbal products, classes, and workshops—such as dance, yoga and meditation. Since March, our greatest role is running the food-bank. 12 years running, n…

Carnelian Center. Website IG

Born in New York, I studied art history at Queens College; attended Oregon School for the Arts in jewelry design and fabrication and expanded my skills in forming precious metals and steel sculpture at Santa Fe Community College. I have been on the …

Kay Weiner—Jewelry Design and Sculpture. Website Trailer

My work seeks to combine figurative imagery with the format of the traditional clay vessel. My most recent work strives toward an elegant organic form, one that is obviously a hand-made object but has an internal natural order. My pieces are coil-bu…

Lee Akins—Potter. Website

The Co-Op began at a community meeting where the question was asked, "Will this village support a grocery store?". A board of directors was formed at that meeting, a farmers market was established and in 2 years with lots of help from lots of …

Dixon Cooperative Market. Website Trailer

Marilyn Price-Reinbolt lives on the banks of the Rio Grande in northern New Mexico in the midst of an apple orchard. Her work career was devoted to programs for children with disabilities. She now spends her time, along with her husband and dogs, in…

Marilyn Price-Reinbolt—Painter. Website Trailer

Métier Studio Gallery is the oldest gallery in Dixon, NM. It is located in a historic stone building in the center of Dixon. Métier carries the work of many  local potters and ceramic artists such as Al Tyrrell, Peter Dougan and the late Carol …

Metier Gallery. Website Trailer

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Gaia Kahn—Ceramics and Paintings. Email

I've been painting and exhibiting in galleries for the past 35 years, and for most of that time I've worked abstractly in oil and cold wax medium. I've been teaching workshops in that medium for the past ten years and am co-author of a comprehensive…

Rebecca Crowell—Painter. Sales Page Website IG

Rift Gallery, established in 2005, represents exceptional artists working in a wide range of media. Right on the scenic Rio Grande route joining Santa Fe and Taos, Rift Gallery offers visitors a chance to enjoy real art in a spectacular setting adja…

Rift Gallery Contemporary Art. Website Trailer

Rob Stout grew up in Philadelphia, went in the military after high school, then engineering school. During this time he became interested in fine woodworking and after graduating established a business making furniture. Nine years later he married a…

Rob Stout—Fine woodworking. Website

Ron Monsour is in love with nature and his subjects, giving him a special eye. His eye for beauty in everyday objects is made accessible to us through his photography. His use of angles, natural light, setting, and contrast set his art apart from th…

Ronald Monsour—Photographer. Website

Shel Neymark has lived in Northern New Mexico since1976. He's created commissions throughout the country, including several public pieces in New Mexico. He is working on sculptural series exploring ideas about the human brain. His recent interactive…

Shel Neymark—Visual Artist. Website

Brief Bio:  Writer/Farmer Stan Crawford has published a dozen novels and NM-based nonfiction accounts,the latest of which is THE GARLIC PAPERS: A SMALL GARLIC FARM IN AN AGE OF GLOBAL VAMPIRES.  His most recent novel, set in Northern New M…

Stanley Crawford—Writer and Farmer

The air, light and earth that is New Mexico permeates my senses, inspiring one-of-a-kind reversible clothing and accessories along with reimagined salvaged wood furnishings and lighting, brought together with a philosophy of recycling and making thi…

Stephanie Barnes—Studio Barneche Design. Website

About Miles & Company—The name was created in 1981 in response to a need to affiliate with differencing needs of several companies serving the floral industry. In 1969 Miles discovered a method for wheel throwing an un-centered ball of clay. Th…

Miles Smith Pottery. Website

Natalie Chanin says “You have to learn to love the thread”. And I do, in all its forms. My work encompasses many thread-related endeavors: sewing, embroidery, crochet, spinning, weaving. All things thread draw my eye and hand. My cats love the threa…

Susan Akins—love the thread. Email Website

My work is inspired by New Mexico’s rich natural and cultural landscapes and nature’s untamed elegance. I harness ideas from the land and food traditions celebrated in our fertile Embudo Valley, where we tend our vegetable and flower farm, One Straw…

Tania Marines—Seasons Muse. Website Trailer

Self-expression through photography, music composition and writing are ways of sharing my love of nature and life. All these come tumbling out as art songs, art photography, operas, notated sonatas, piano works, poetry, essays and various self-publi…

Sylvia Ernestina Vergara—Photographer, Composer, Author. Email Trailer

Globe Art, Dance, Gallery, and Event Center. Hwy 75 Downtown Dixon 87527. Walk-in and by appointment. 575-224-5233 email winlom1234@gmail.com. Proprietor Winston Earl.

Winston Woods—Globe Gallery Event Space. Email Trailer