Blumenschein Home & Museum

Engaging house and 'slive of life' of an artist's family

Thoroughly enjoyed this visit. Cross between a house tour and art gallery as it represents house an artist and his family lived. Not so heavy on the history, but enough to get a sense - and these we...

Unique opportunity

Any time I can visit an artist’s home, I’m all over it. This one was particularly interesting. The adobe home, a series of connecting rooms, was purchased and expanded over several years as other fa...

History and Art near Old Town

One of the most beautiful and interesting places in Taos. The house, from the late 1800s/early 1900s, sprawls around its plot every which way, making it fun to roam around, and features lovely furnish...

Must for Taos Art Buffs

It is the family home of Ernest and Mary Blumenschein and their daughter, Helen. All of whom were the accomplished artists. It is very interesting to see how they lived and socialized. We were blo...

Understanding the origin of the art colony

This museum helped me make sense of the art scene in Taos and the magic that has drawn so many artists there. After walking around the plaza area and visiting several galleries, including the colorfu...