Rigoletto Santa Fe Opera, 301 Opera
Verdi’s opera, conducted by Jader Bignamini in his American debut. $40–$300, 8 pm, 505-986-5900, santafeopera.org.
Ongoing Two Person Show Sage Creek Gallery, 421 Canyon
Paintings of Northern New Mexico by Marilyn Yates and David Gray. Free, through August 14, 505-988-5920, sagecreekgallery.com.
William Hook Meyer Gallery, 225 Canyon
Fine art landscape paintings. Free, through August 14, 505-983-1434, meyergalleries.com.
Nicholas Herrera: Santero Evoke Contemporary, 550 S Guadalupe
In celebration of Spanish Market, Nicholas Herrera showcases his mastery as a premier Santero. Free, through August 15, 505-995-9902, evokecontermporary.com.
Summer of Color Winterowd Fine Art, 701 Canyon
A group exhibition to celebrate Museum Hill Partners’ Summer of Color series. Free, through August 15, 505-992-8878, fineartsantafe.com.
Strength and Movement in Living Color Ventana Fine Art, 400 Canyon
Manitou Galleries, 123 W Palace
Work by Jim Eppler and B. C. Nowlin. Free, through August 21, 505-986-0440, manitougalleries.com.
Ghostland and Shadows & Light photo-eye Gallery, 541 S Guadalupe
Concurrent exhibitions by photographers Keith Carter (Ghostland) and Kate Breakey (Shadows & Light). A Summer of Color event. Free, through August 22, 505-988-5152, photoeye.com.
Reflections of Summer Evoke Contemporary, 550 S Guadalupe Landscapes by Lynn Boggess. Free, through August 22, 505-995-9902, evokecontemporary.com.
Santos Eye on the Mountain Gallery, 614 Agua Fria
A group show with works focused on the theme of Santos. Free, through August 22, 928-308-0319, eyeonthemountaingallery.com.
Axle Contemporary, Shade Structure by the Farmers Market, 1607 Paseo de Peralta
An installation by four artists—Marina Brownlow, Kay Khan, Merce Mitchell, and Judy Tuwaletstiwa— engages with ancient processes of sewing, felting, and knitting. Free, through August 23, 505-670-5854, axleart.com.
Beautiful Resistance Pushkin Gallery, 550 Canyon
Paintings by artists who chose to work outside of the tenets set forth by the repressive Soviet totalitarian regime. A Summer of Color event. Free, through August 25, 505-982-1990, pushkingallery.com.
Paula Castillo and Alison Keogh William Siegal Gallery, 540 S Guadalupe Work by Paula Castillo and Alison Keogh. Free, through August 25, 505-820-3300, williamsiegal.com.
Black and Gold Tai Modern, 1601 Paseo de Peralta
Drawn to the Wall 2: The Medium is the Message Patina Gallery, 131 W Palace
Encajes de la Mirada Nuart Gallery, 670 Canyon
El Oro Es Color Bella Artes Gallery, 653 Canyon
Needles and Seams
Loteria Fest!
A solo exhibition by Tanaka Kyokusho. A Summer of Color event. Free, through August 23, 505-984-1387, taimodern.com.
New paintings by Alberto Galvez. Free, through August 23, 505-988-3888, nuartgallery.com.
Contemporary Santa Fe guest artists. Free, through August 29, 505-986-3432, patina-gallery.com.
Work by Olga de Amaral. Free, through August 29, 505-983-2745, bellasartesgallery.com.
Work by Rebecca Tobey and Jean Richardson. A Summer of Color event. Free, through August 19, 800-746-8815, ventanafineart.com.
Billy Schenck Sorrel Sky Gallery, 125 W Palace
Romantic Western paintings. Free, through August 20, 505-501-6555, sorrelsky.com.
Broken Boundaries Manitou Galleries, 225 Canyon
Paintings by Z. Z. Wei. Free, through August 20, 800-986-9833, manitougalleries.com.
Glowing Simplicity Greenberg Fine Art, 205 Canyon
A solo exhibition of work by Wendy Higgins. Free, through August 20, 505-955-1500, greenbergfineart.com.
Limitless Expanses Canyon Road Contemporary,403 Canyon Pastel paintings by Kathy Beekman. Free, through August 20, 505-983-0433, canyoncontemporary.com.
Red Galerie Zuger, 120 W San Francisco
A group show featuring artists who favor this summer’s hot color: Red. Free, through August 20, 505-984-5099, galeriezuger.com.
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