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One of the greatest resources available for art collectors and sculptors is located five miles north of Santa Fe, New Mexico, in the village of Tesuque (te-soo-ke). Shidoni, an art gallery including 8 acres of sculpture gardens and bronze art foundry, is situated along the Rio Tesuque on a former apple orchard. Visitors have the opportunity to visit the indoor art galleries which represent more than 150 artists from all over the country, stroll the gallery sculpture gardens, as well as watch 2000 degree molten bronze being poured into ceramic shell molds. “Shidoni” is a Navajo word used as a greeting to a friend. If you are a collector in search of quality art , an artist in need of the finest foundry services available, or you want to learn about the process involved in the creation of major works of art, please come for a visit.
Hours are 10:00 - 5:00 Monday thru Saturday
Arts Gallery:Hours are 10:00 - 5:00 Tuesday thru Saturday
Gardens: Daylight hours, Year-Round, Gates locked @ 5PM - Please Park Outside Gates by Then
Foundry Business Hours: Mon – Fri 8:00 – 5:00
Foundry Visitor Entry Fee of $1/ea. for Self Guided Foundry Tours on Mon-Fri. (Noon - 1PM)
Foundry Visitor Entry Fee of $2/ea. for Bronze Pour & Self Guided Foundry Tours on Saturdays
Bronze Pours: ARE HELD ON SATURDAYS TYPICALLY