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Our vision is to achieve a thriving, collaborative, interdisciplinary cultural community that possesses a variety of resources, spaces, and pathways that support the educational, economic, and creative needs of Santa Fe. We recommend policies and programs that develop and promote artistic excellence in our community.

We provide leadership by and for the City of Santa Fe to support arts and cultural affairs. It ignites creativity, consciousness, and capacity. When recognized, coalesced, and leveraged, culture is transformative. “Culture embodies the shared complex and diverse heritage of a community, including its tangible and intangible virtues…It is the quiet and restless imagination that becomes expression, from which emanates writing, song, performance, painting, sculpture, cuisine, dance, design, and story. We provide leadership by and for the City to support arts and cultural affairs we recommend policies and programs that develop and promote artistic excellence in our community. Through the lens of culture Connects: Roadmap, we advance diversity, equity, inclusion, and access to the arts and culture of our City.

This change reflects the value and importance of arts and culture in our community and the City’s dedication to fostering and expanding that mission. Read the official announcement Arts Department Press Release. On January 29, 2020, the City of Santa Fe’s Governing Body officially created and renamed the Santa Fe Arts Commission to The City of Santa Fe Arts and Culture Department, moving it from Tourism Department to become a stand-alone city department.

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