The campus of the Helene Wurlitzer Foundation consists of eleven artist-residency casitas on approximately fifteen acres in the heart of Taos, New Mexico.
Conveniently located in the center of the town, The Wurlitzer Foundation campus is in walking distance of many shops, galleries, and restaurants.
Artists in residence are provided with bicycles to get around campus and to explore Taos.
Three casitas are designated for visual artists and contain a studio w/ lighting, easels, etc. Three casitas are designated for composers and come equipped with a grand piano. Five castitas are for literary artists and include a writing desk and printer. They are single-occupancy, furnished homes with all the basic amenities. Casitas include a kitchen with cookware, utensils and small appliances, a bathroom stocked with towels, twin-size bed with bedding provided, and a work area. These historic buildings were built using traditional southwestern adobe construction methods.
In addition to the artist casitas, the grounds of the Foundation include the Foundation Library, the Main House (Foundation offices) and a Commons House with WiFi that also serves as a communal meeting space with a kitchen and laundry facilities.
