Creative fun for ages 5-18
June 20 – July 22, 2017 RECEPTION Friday, June 23 — 5 – 7 pm The Western Heritage show is comprised of original art by 35 area artists working in a variety of media. This exceptional collection was judged by acclaimed Pueblo, CO artist Kim Mackey. Award winners are 1st [read more] >
NEEDLE FELTING 101 Come learn the fine art of needle felting. Needle felting consists of piercing tufts of raw wool hundreds of times with a sharp, barbed needle, on a foam pad, to sculpt and shape the wool into shapes and figures. In this mini workshop you will learn how [read more] >
Basic Drawing Workshop June 28 & 29 Instructor, Kathy Hill 9:30 – Noon & 1:30 – 4 pm both days $100 fee. Materials list. Materials not included. Optional $15 material fee–2 week advance notice required Learn how to draw by learning to see. Drawing skills build your confidence and provide you a calming, inexpensive hobby [read more] >
Watercolor Painting Workshop July 19 & 20 Instructor, Kathy Hill 9:30 – Noon & 1:30 – 4 pm both days $100 fee Materials list Materials not included. Optional $20 material fee–2 week advance notice required Learn to loosen up while preserving your love of detail. Watercolor’s natural spontaneity can free to [read more] >
July 25 – Aug. 26, 2017 Photography must be the original concept and creation of the artist. Works created either on film or digitally will be accepted. No artwork that has been in a SPACe Gallery show within the past 12 months will be accepted. (except in the Members’ Show) [read more] >
The Spanish Peaks Arts Council in partnership with the Sangre de Cristo Arts & Conference Center presents — Few artists have been more exalted than Michelangelo Buonarroti. His reputation as a sculptor, painter, draftsman and architect has not only stood the test of time, but his artwork represents some of the [read more] >
THE ABANDONED RECEPTION Saturday, May 27, 5 – 7 pm A collection of photographs of artifacts, equipment, locations and animals left abandoned to the elements and nature by Karen Voepel, Lex Nichols and Vincent Gearhart. About Karen Voepel — Karen and her husband, Bill Broyles, own and operate the historic [read more] >
Artist’s Choice May 18 – June 17, 2017 A collection of original artwork by 23 area artists Thom Anderson, Lynne Bower Andrews, KAT Borneman, Mary Cooper, Rachel Dimond, Maryjean Fowler, Ann Gethen, Kathy Hill, Allison Humphries, Shannon Johnson, Steven Kalaher-Taillebois, Rena Kaplowitz, Barbara Kowalik, Carlyle McCormick, Nan McDowell, A.D. McGregor, [read more] >
The Art of the Metaphor April 20 – May 13, 2017 RECEPTION April 22, 5 – 7 pm Artists in the show: A.D. McGregor, Oleta McGregor, John Manos, Janet Valdez, Russel Austin, J Patterson, Maryjean Fowler, Steven Kalaher-Taillebois, Carly McCormack, Michael Rosencrans, Kenny Schneider, Ann Gethen, Rachel Schneider, Marilynn [read more] >
April 20 – May 13, 2017 A lively collection of artwork created by the students of La Veta RE-2 Art Teacher, Amber Huff. The show is produced entirely by the students under the direction of Mrs. Huff. Many of the pieces are for sale. The show gives the students an opportunity [read more] >
SCAN – Southern Colorado Art News Henrietta Butler of the Apishapa Valley Artists Group has initiated a Southern Colorado Community Art Newsletter called SCAN-Southern Colorado Art News. She will be publishing SCAN monthly and has added a Facebook page, SCAN-SoCo Art News, with the updates. Check it out and “Like” the [read more] >
August 5 & 6, 2017 10 am – 4 pm Free self-guided tour of La Veta artists’ studios and local galleries ARTISTS: Register for the tour and reserve a spot in the brochure and on the map. Registration form
