FAQs

Will there be a Dixon Studio Tour (DST) this year?

Yes! The dates of which will be November 4th & 5th, as always the first full weekend of November. The Artists of the Embudo Valley cordially invite you to our studios to celebrate 42 Years of Fall fun!

Do I need to wear a mask?

Please come prepared to respect the requirements of individual studios and businesses, some may post limits on numbers of people indoors at a time, masking, distancing, and/or vaccination proof.

How can I be on the Tour?

If you are new to the community or have never participated before, please read the Bylaws to determine your eligibility. The final New Artist Orientation will be Saturday May 13th, 2023 at 1pm behind the Embudo Valley Library.

The Tour is open to artists and craftspeople who have lived in the communities of Dixon, Embudo, Apodaca, Cañoncito, and Cuestacitas for a full year. To maintain the integrity of the tour for our audience, we will only be accepting applications from the aforementioned communities.

Where do I sign up, and how much?

If you fit the requirements of the Bylaws then the application form is in the Member Tools portal. The application deadline is June 16th and the fee is $150 per artist/ listing.

Where can I find a press kit?

You can contact our advertising and publicity team

What is the Dixon Studio Tour?

It’s a self-guided tour of the Embudo Valley and it’s many art studios, galleries and homegrown businesses. Sign up to receive a Tour map in the mail mid-October and then come to Dixon the first full weekend of November to discover our treasures!

The DST is the longest continuously running artists studio tour in all of NM, we will be celebrating our 42nd year this fall!

At the tour, you can always plan on seeing a diverse group of local artists, artisans, craftspeople, and makers. You will also meet our participating local organizations, businesses, and nonprofits.

Dixon is a small farming community of under 1000 people, but we have many community driven and created amenities such as a library, a cooperative market, an after-school program, a wellness center, a community radio station, and much more.

Our Bylaws

Our Code of Conduct