Ronda’s studio is a 20-minute drive from the Albuquerque Sunport (ABQ airport).

 

Transportation

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Uber is abundant here, or you may rent a car.

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Lodging

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• Just 2.6 miles from Ronda’s studio are several affordable hotel options, located at I-40 and Coors Blvd, including La Quinta, Hampton Inn, Days Inn, and more.

• If choosing an AirBnB, Ronda’s studio is in zip code 87120.

• Just a short drive further, near Old Town, is the Hotel Albuquerque.

 

Note for 6-Week Intensive students: It’s important to book lodging and rental cars EARLY!

 

For students coming from out of town, it may help reduce expenses to share lodging and/or transportation with other students. We’re here to help! We can put you in touch with other students and can make recommendations for lodging, transportation, restaurants, and even some local sightseeing experiences.

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New Mexico Events and Local Sites

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New Mexico State Fair

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September 9 - 19, 2021 

 

Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta

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October 2 - 10, 2021 

 

Take a weekend trip up to Santa Fe

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Enjoy the curious experience of Meow Wolf, stroll through the Plaza, and take in the Georgie O’Keeffe museum, among other wonderful options.

 

Petroglyph National Monument

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After class, take an afternoon hike at the Petroglyphs, a short distance from the studio. We’re full of good ideas and are happy to help you navigate the local area.