Santisima Art Gallery is a must-visit spot in Old Town Albuquerque, known for its unique collection of Dia de los Muertos artwork and folk art by local New Mexican artists. The gallery features original art and numbered prints, curated by award-winning artist Johnny Salas, who is also a talented and friendly person. Visitors appreciate the well-curated selection of creations, including beautiful shadow boxes and Mexican imports, all at accessible prices. Many reviewers love stopping by each time they are in town, praising the owner’s kindness and the high quality of the artwork. Santisima is recognized as the best place in town for Dia de los Muertos curiosities and original art, making it a favorite for both locals and visitors alike.
This gallery is full of beautiful work and the shadow boxes are a must see. The owner was lovely to talk to and made the visit feel really personal. Absolutely worth stopping in.
October 2025
Great gallery of local artists showcasing Dia De Los Muertos! I have shopped here for years and have brought family members. Awesome place owned by a wonderful person/artist Johnny Salas! Highly recommend!!!!
August 2025
I love this art gallery in Old Town. I’m local and have purchased three pieces for my home. The owner is so wonderful and inviting. The pieces are priced in a way that makes them accessible, so hopefully more people can bring home the Mexican and New Mexican folk art they adore.