On a lark we stopped in Artesia NM and came across their cowboy sculptures. These are serious art in life size. It's like seeing a Remington in real life, except there are a dozen of them! Full review by S5792HProgerw
Oct 12, 2023
I had planned on going to the historical museum to get a map, but their open hours didn’t work for when we were there. So we rode around looking a little bit. Cute town with lovely huge statues. Full review by Christina B
Feb 3, 2022
The street sculptures is actually very nice. The sculptures are impressive and clearly describe the history of Artesia emphasizing aspects such as education, oil, and cattle, It is free. Full review by TravelerTrecker
According to Artesia Mainstreet Inc information Robert Summers created "the Rustler" and "Women's Intuition & Pioneering Endurance" sculptures. "The Partners" sculpture was by Vic Payne.
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Mike Hamby also created at least one of the sculptures. They recently added a new bronze, The Foundation, which celebrates kids reading, in July. There are at least 8 different bronzes …
Mike Hamby also created at least one of the sculptures. They recently added a new bronze, The Foundation, which celebrates kids reading, in July. There are at least 8 different bronzes around the town center area, and some, such as Vic Payne's Derrick Floor, are enormous.
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