Questa
Creative
Council

Questa Creative Council

Home of the Questa Art Tour

Current Projects

Alumbra Holiday Fair

It's a bright and festive celebration of talent and community warmth.

Ceramic Café

Let's play with clay! Part of our Art-for-All series. On Thursdays 5 to 9 pm.

Art Kits for Kids (with Questa Library)

Art materials for kids. FREE to local youth.

Art for All! Classes & Workshops

Multi-generational classes and workshops

Annual Questa Quick-Draw Event

Artists, challenge yourselves to create in a short time frame, and be amazed at our local public lands' beauty

Questa Music Series

Hosted in intimate unique venues, these events honor the history of musical gatherings and community

Northern New Mexico Artists

Discover the Artist Directory pages with images and contact information for each.

Questa History Trail

Walk the trail in downtown Questa, and read more here for deeper insights, including locals' memories

Questa Art Tour

The first tour in the northern New Mexico art-tour season, now in its 8th year! From the traditional to the modern, with over 50 participating artists, every August.

Questa Art Market

Handmade artistic goods, from leather to earrings to paintings! Music and good fun, too!

Collaborations

Village of Questa Lamppost Banners

Banners displays the artwork of local artists and craftspersons, very colorfully!

Welcome Signs

Handmade wood carving by local artisans

Past Projects

Northern New Mexico’s Music: Past & Present

Musician and Costilla native Chris J. Arellano directs this initiative, funded by a New Mexico Arts CARES grant.

NeoRio: Inspiration, Reflection & Evolution

These retrospective pieces will provide opportunities to celebrate, reengage with, reflect on and learn from the many featured and contributing artists.

Wild Rivers Plein Air Festival

Four days of open painting, workshops and demos, a Quick-Draw event, and a concluding Art Show with awards and prizes.

This project is supported in part by New Mexico Arts, a division of the Department of Cultural Affairs,
and by the National Endowment for the Arts.

Questa Creative Council
PO Box 1025
Questa, NM 87556

Download our Annual Letter
• 2023 •
Let’s Celebrate & Stabilize

Our Mission

Questa Creative Council seeks to strengthen and sustain community enrichment and economic opportunities through arts, culture, history, and education.

Our Vision

We will enhance opportunities to build cooperation among artists, artisans, cultural creatives and community members. We will help build a beneficial future while nurturing, sustaining or reviving traditional and contemporary creative pursuits.

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This project is supported in part by an award from New Mexico Arts, a division of the Department of Cultural Affairs, and by the National Endowment for the Arts, Art Works.