Category: Annual Tour

  • NMAF Annual Tour: Antoine Predock Center and La Luz Community – A Great Success!

    NMAF Annual Tour: Antoine Predock Center and La Luz Community – A Great Success!

    On a perfectly glorious October Saturday we toured the UNM Predock Center for Design & Research and the La Luz community, both in Albuquerque.  It was our first tour since the pandemic and the interest was great.  NMAF co-sponsored the tour with the La Luz del Oeste Foundation; the proceeds were donated to the UNM…

  • Guide to New Mexico Architecture – The interactive edition

    Guide to New Mexico Architecture – The interactive edition

    The annual architectural tour on November 2, 2019 was a celebration of the re-launch of the Guide to New Mexico Architecture. Tour participants were able to visit several of the sites in Albuquerque that are featured in the guide. First developed as a Guide to Albuquerque Architecture, this online resource features important and distinctive architectural sites. The…

  • 2019 Tour: Curated Guide to NM Architecture

    2019 Tour: Curated Guide to NM Architecture

    Help us celebrate the launch of the Foundation’s guide … soon to be re-released as a virtual tour of our state’s important and distinctive architectural sites. On Friday, Nov. 1, the Foundation will host a launch party at El Vado’s event center. On Saturday, Nov. 2, we’ve curated a live tour that features sites from the renewed…

  • The Art and Architecture of Taos

    The Art and Architecture of Taos

    With the convergence of architecture and art, Taos provides a breathtaking backdrop that stimulates a rich understanding and appreciation of our state’s traditions. The 25 participants of this year’s three-day architectural tour enjoyed VIP access to eight Taos sites during the weekend of November 2. SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS: Living Designs Group Architects  |  Studio…

  • 2018 Architectural Tour: Taos

    2018 Architectural Tour: Taos

      It all begins on a fall Friday afternoon. The weekend is chock-full of Taos sites for the soul. Registration includes meals and site entry fees for the Saturday and Sunday tours. If you’re unable to join us Friday, we look forward to seeing you first thing on Saturday morning at Hacienda de los Martinez. 2018…

  • A Toast to 30 Years of Honoring New Mexico’s Architectural Excellence

    A Toast to 30 Years of Honoring New Mexico’s Architectural Excellence

    Along with a celebration of its 30 year anniversary, the New Mexico Architectural Foundation’s annual tour took place on Saturday, Oct. 28 focusing on the work of Henry Trost and the architecture firm of Trost & Trost. The tour was a well attended and began with an informative lecture by NMAF member and architect Channell…

  • 2017 Architectural Tour: A Toast to Trost

    2017 Architectural Tour: A Toast to Trost

    Since 1987, NMAF has conducted architecture tours to encourage and share interest in New Mexico’s enchanting treasures. This year’s Toast to Trost on Oct. 28 will be the Foundation’s 30th tour. The day will kick-off with a lecture by NMAF member and architect Channell Graham, one of the founders of the Albuquerque Conservation Association (TACA). Henry…

  • A Day Among Santa Fe’s Most Amazing Settings

    A Day Among Santa Fe’s Most Amazing Settings

    This year, the Foundation’s Annual Architectural Tour took participants to places deeper into the cultural fabric of Santa Fe. A new (old) Santa Fe was revealed. During the Oct. 15 tour, there was the beautiful and memorable architecture at each site, along with the stimulating people. And, the spectacular New Mexico autumn weather framed it…

  • 2016 Architectural Tour: Studious Sites of Santa Fe

    2016 Architectural Tour: Studious Sites of Santa Fe

    Santa Fe has an abundance of educational institutions tucked into the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. These picturesque campuses feature historic and contemporary architecture, iconic of New Mexico. Since 1987, NMAF has conducted architecture tours to encourage and share interest in New Mexico’s enchanting treasures. This year’s Studious Sites of Santa Fe on Oct. 15 will be the Foundation’s…

  • Landmarks of the Española Valley — 28th Annual Tour

    Landmarks of the Española Valley — 28th Annual Tour

        October 24 was a beautiful New Mexico fall day, and about 40 people enjoyed the perfect weather for the New Mexico Architectural Foundation’s 28th Annual Architectural Tour. This year we explored the Landmarks of the Española Valley.  This is a historically significant region about 90 miles north of Albuquerque. The valley was the home of several…

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