Membership in the Sandia Heights Artists is open to residents of the Sandia Heights neighborhood (blue area in this map). Guest artists residing in the greater Albuquerque area may also apply for selection by a jury. The 2025 tour will be held September 6-7, 2025.
Resident Artists
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Applications are due March 31, 2025.
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Tour fee due: March 31, 2025.
- $150 tour fee + $35 minimum donation to La Mesa Arts Academy
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Payable to Sandia Heights Artists (one check for $185)
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May be delivered at the March meeting or Coffee Meetup
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Please review the Sandia Heights Artist Agreement
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All artists are expected to participate in planning and preparation for the tour
Guest Artists
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Applications are due March 31, 2025
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Notification of acceptance will be no later than April 30, 2025
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Tour fee for accepted applicants due within 2 weeks of acceptance
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$150 tour fee + $35 minimum donation to La Mesa Arts Academy
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Payable to Sandia Heights Artists (one check for $185)
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Please review the Sandia Heights Artist Agreement
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All artists are expected to participate in planning and preparation for the tour
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Jury Criteria:
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Quality and mastery of artistic skill
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Originality of work
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Ability to attract a customer following
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Diversity of mediums included in the Studio Tour
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Contribution to past SHA events and committees (for returning guest artists only)
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Affiliate Members
Affiliate members are Sandia Heights residents who may participate in SHA events, including special exhibits, coffee meetups, educational workshops, and tour planning activities, but do not show their artwork in the annual tour.
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Applications due March 31, 2025
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Affiliate member fee: $20, due at next regular meeting