ENGAGE IN THE ARTS! Visit Historic Twelfth Street in Carrizozo, New Mexico. Discover one of Lincoln County's Most Talked about Art & Antique Streets. Park your Car. Enjoy Walking Twelfth Street to Explore All the Galleries and Shops!

Make sure to visit Gallery 408,
Home of the Painted Burros of Southern New Mexico.

Burros have sprung up everywhere in Carrizozo and appear on numerous street corners and even on top of buildings all over town. The Painted Burros of Southern New Mexico may someday rival the Painted Ponies of Northern New Mexico at a fraction of the price to those lucky individuals that invest in one early. Painted and embellished by local area New Mexican artists, these sculptured objects of art will be perfect in your landscape, on your porch, in your home, or at your business.

Gallery 408 is the headquarters for all the Burro activity. These delightful burros are f or sale in Gallery 408 all year round. Call (575) 648-2598 for more information.


"Spiral"
Free & Amy Ward 2010 $1475.00
An ingenious little burro of brown and white with four painted swirls that all merge with each other from belly to ears! In Celtic symbolism, multiple swirls that connect represent "balance."


"Las Martiras"
Linda Caperton 2010 $1550.00
A religious-themed burro depicting women martyrs of the Catholic faith. The mane is made of brown rope and the raised artistic line work is an added touch of articic genius on this sand-colored textured burro.

"Viva La Vida"
Kathy Katelin 2010 $2400.00
Intricate artwork and covered with over 1000 small pieces of decorations and hand-made ceramic flowers that includes a painting of famous Mexican artist, Frida Kahlo.


"Don't Shoot the Messenger"
Jody King 2010 $1800.00
This burro has a painted feathery back, deer skin, carved ivory beads, morrors, feathers, sterling silver, copper wire and more.


"Klassy Carroll"
Kris Camper 2010 $1800.00
Beautifully painted carousel-style burro with golden pole on its own rolling wooded base.


GALLERY 408
408 Twelfth Street • PO Box 853
Carrizozo, New Mexico 88301
575.648.2598 • gallery408@tularosa.net
Open Friday, Saturday, Monday 10 - 5 pm
Open Sunday Noon - 5 pm
EMAIL for More Information HERE