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By the Way, Meet Vera Stark: Talkback
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesJoin us for a FREE talkback session following the final Sunday performance of By the Way, Meet Vera Stark.
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April FAC Member Tour
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesFAC Members are invited to join curatorial paraprofessional, Savanah Pennell, for a tour of Diago: The Pasts of this Afro-Cuban Present, the first retrospective exhibition of prominent Cuban artist Juan Roberto Diago (b. 1971). This tour will explore Diago’s experience with race and identity across his career, and dive into how this can be seen though his choices […]
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“Reframing Birds of America:” Conversations on Audubon
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesFrom 1827-1838 John James Audubon published Birds of America, which is generally considered to be among the finest examples of prints illustrating avian life in America. This exhibition Reframing Birds of America: Conversations on Audubon explores these historic prints with a contemporary lens. The FAC show, curated by Colorado College students, fosters appreciation of the prints while highlighting […]
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Talking about Audubon
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesDrawing from the FAC’s collection, a class of 9 CC students has organized an exhibition of the renowned Birds of America prints by John James Audubon. Join the student curators of the exhibition Rethinking Birds of America: Conversations on Audubon for an in-gallery discussion of the prints, the birds, the artist, and the show. Free and […]
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Roundtable conversation with Juan Roberto Diago
Cornerstone Arts Center 825 N. Cascade Ave., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesPlease join us for a roundtable conversation with Juan Roberto Diago (joining remotely), Alejandro de la Fuente, Director of the Afro-Latin American Research Institute at Harvard University, and Andrea Herrera, Professor of Literature and Women's and Ethnic Studies at the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs. Free and open to the public. Please RSVP Cornerstone Arts […]
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The Legend of Georgia McBride
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesHe’s young, he’s late with the rent, and he just found out that he’s going to be a dad. And when his boss at a small-town Florida dive bar axes his Elvis act, replacing it with a flashy drag show, Casey decides to step out of the blue suede shoes of his comfort zone and […]
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The Legend of Georgia McBride
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesHe’s young, he’s late with the rent, and he just found out that he’s going to be a dad. And when his boss at a small-town Florida dive bar axes his Elvis act, replacing it with a flashy drag show, Casey decides to step out of the blue suede shoes of his comfort zone and […]
$20 – $45
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The Legend of Georgia McBride
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesHe’s young, he’s late with the rent, and he just found out that he’s going to be a dad. And when his boss at a small-town Florida dive bar axes his Elvis act, replacing it with a flashy drag show, Casey decides to step out of the blue suede shoes of his comfort zone and […]
$20 – $45
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The Legend of Georgia McBride
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesHe’s young, he’s late with the rent, and he just found out that he’s going to be a dad. And when his boss at a small-town Florida dive bar axes his Elvis act, replacing it with a flashy drag show, Casey decides to step out of the blue suede shoes of his comfort zone and […]
$20 – $45
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The Legend of Georgia McBride
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesHe’s young, he’s late with the rent, and he just found out that he’s going to be a dad. And when his boss at a small-town Florida dive bar axes his Elvis act, replacing it with a flashy drag show, Casey decides to step out of the blue suede shoes of his comfort zone and […]
$20 – $45
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The Legend of Georgia McBride
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesHe’s young, he’s late with the rent, and he just found out that he’s going to be a dad. And when his boss at a small-town Florida dive bar axes his Elvis act, replacing it with a flashy drag show, Casey decides to step out of the blue suede shoes of his comfort zone and […]
$20 – $45
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The Legend of Georgia McBride
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesHe’s young, he’s late with the rent, and he just found out that he’s going to be a dad. And when his boss at a small-town Florida dive bar axes his Elvis act, replacing it with a flashy drag show, Casey decides to step out of the blue suede shoes of his comfort zone and […]
$20 – $45
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The Legend of Georgia McBride
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesHe’s young, he’s late with the rent, and he just found out that he’s going to be a dad. And when his boss at a small-town Florida dive bar axes his Elvis act, replacing it with a flashy drag show, Casey decides to step out of the blue suede shoes of his comfort zone and […]
$20 – $45
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The Legend of Georgia McBride
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesHe’s young, he’s late with the rent, and he just found out that he’s going to be a dad. And when his boss at a small-town Florida dive bar axes his Elvis act, replacing it with a flashy drag show, Casey decides to step out of the blue suede shoes of his comfort zone and […]
$20 – $45
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The Legend of Georgia McBride
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesHe’s young, he’s late with the rent, and he just found out that he’s going to be a dad. And when his boss at a small-town Florida dive bar axes his Elvis act, replacing it with a flashy drag show, Casey decides to step out of the blue suede shoes of his comfort zone and […]
$20 – $45
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The Legend of Georgia McBride
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesHe’s young, he’s late with the rent, and he just found out that he’s going to be a dad. And when his boss at a small-town Florida dive bar axes his Elvis act, replacing it with a flashy drag show, Casey decides to step out of the blue suede shoes of his comfort zone and […]
$20 – $45
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Floyd D. Tunson: Hearts and Minds
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesCompleted in 1995 and acquired by the Fine Arts Center in 2020, Tunson’s “Hearts and Minds” addresses the ongoing impact of gun violence on youth of color. In Colorado, Black men ages 18–24 are more than 12 times more likely than white men the same age to be killed in a gun homicide (“The State […]
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The Legend of Georgia McBride
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesHe’s young, he’s late with the rent, and he just found out that he’s going to be a dad. And when his boss at a small-town Florida dive bar axes his Elvis act, replacing it with a flashy drag show, Casey decides to step out of the blue suede shoes of his comfort zone and […]
$20 – $45
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Dragstravaganza at the FAC
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesONE NIGHT ONLY! Friday, May 6 following that evening's theatre performance Drag show starts 10 p.m. House opens 9:45 p.m. Grab a drink before the show in Deco Lounge (opens 9 p.m.) The show goes on! The drag show that is. Following the May 6 performance of The Legend of Georgia McBride, join us for […]
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The Legend of Georgia McBride
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesHe’s young, he’s late with the rent, and he just found out that he’s going to be a dad. And when his boss at a small-town Florida dive bar axes his Elvis act, replacing it with a flashy drag show, Casey decides to step out of the blue suede shoes of his comfort zone and […]
$20 – $45
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The Legend of Georgia McBride
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesHe’s young, he’s late with the rent, and he just found out that he’s going to be a dad. And when his boss at a small-town Florida dive bar axes his Elvis act, replacing it with a flashy drag show, Casey decides to step out of the blue suede shoes of his comfort zone and […]
$20 – $45
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The Legend of Georgia McBride
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesHe’s young, he’s late with the rent, and he just found out that he’s going to be a dad. And when his boss at a small-town Florida dive bar axes his Elvis act, replacing it with a flashy drag show, Casey decides to step out of the blue suede shoes of his comfort zone and […]
$20 – $45
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The Legend of Georgia McBride
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesHe’s young, he’s late with the rent, and he just found out that he’s going to be a dad. And when his boss at a small-town Florida dive bar axes his Elvis act, replacing it with a flashy drag show, Casey decides to step out of the blue suede shoes of his comfort zone and […]
$20 – $45
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The Legend of Georgia McBride
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesHe’s young, he’s late with the rent, and he just found out that he’s going to be a dad. And when his boss at a small-town Florida dive bar axes his Elvis act, replacing it with a flashy drag show, Casey decides to step out of the blue suede shoes of his comfort zone and […]
$20 – $45
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Robert Blackburn & Modern American Printmaking
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesRobert Blackburn (1920-2003) was a key artist in the development of printmaking in the twentieth century. His innovative, masterful expertise with the medium helped define the overall aesthetic of the American “graphics boom.” This new exhibition examines Blackburn’s life and work, which touched the Harlem Renaissance and the WPA; the Art Students League and the […]
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The Legend of Georgia McBride
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesHe’s young, he’s late with the rent, and he just found out that he’s going to be a dad. And when his boss at a small-town Florida dive bar axes his Elvis act, replacing it with a flashy drag show, Casey decides to step out of the blue suede shoes of his comfort zone and […]
$20 – $45
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The Legend of Georgia McBride
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesHe’s young, he’s late with the rent, and he just found out that he’s going to be a dad. And when his boss at a small-town Florida dive bar axes his Elvis act, replacing it with a flashy drag show, Casey decides to step out of the blue suede shoes of his comfort zone and […]
$20 – $45
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NEW Crafts + Cocktails Event
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesA fun filled evening of crafting awaits! Instructor Julia Barrett will provide supplies and step-by-step instructions to create your own macrame hanging plant holder to take home. (Plant holder will fit a standard 6” terracotta pot) Space is very limited so grab a friend and buy your tickets today! Cash bar and small plates available […]
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Print Day at the FAC
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesA day of hands-on printmaking activities and in gallery experiences for the whole family in celebration of the Robert Blackburn exhibition. The event is free and open to the public. Schedule of Events 11 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Washable Marker Prints with Sophia Hanna, Bemis School of Art Instructor Wax Paper Monoprints with Zandra Zieman-Foster, Bemis School […]
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Friday Night Adult Painting
Bemis School of Art 818 Pelham Pl, Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesLove painting and do it all the time? Haven’t picked up a paintbrush since elementary school? Perfect! This is the class for you. This painting class will teach you the fundamentals of painting with acrylic paint and give you the confidence to finish a masterpiece! Supplies will be provided.
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Endangered at the Fine Arts Center
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesTomás Doncker & The True Groove All-Stars present Endangered, a live music, multi-sensory installation performance steeped in 21st Century Psychedelic Soul. Endangered premieres at the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center on June 17 & 18, as an intimate site-specific performance in the Floyd D. Tunson: Hearts and Minds exhibition. Inspired by the Afro-Futuristic and politically charged […]
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Endangered at the Fine Arts Center
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesTomás Doncker & The True Groove All-Stars present Endangered, a live music, multi-sensory installation performance steeped in 21st Century Psychedelic Soul. Endangered premieres at the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center on June 17 & 18, as an intimate site-specific performance in the Floyd D. Tunson: Hearts and Minds exhibition. Inspired by the Afro-Futuristic and politically charged […]
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Happy Hour at The Garden
Join us for the next stop in our new FAC happy hour series celebrating the "liquid arts." No formal programming involved, just a casual gathering of FAC supporters getting out to socialize in new and different venues across our beautiful city. Highlighting local bars and restaurants in town, we hope to see you June 22 at The Garden. FAC […]
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Friday Night Adult Painting
Bemis School of Art 818 Pelham Pl, Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesLove painting and do it all the time? Haven’t picked up a paintbrush since elementary school? Perfect! This is the class for you. This painting class will teach you the fundamentals of painting with acrylic paint and give you the confidence to finish a masterpiece! Supplies will be provided.
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Steven Yazzie: ^^(Resource)
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesThe central video of ^^(Resource) follows the journey of a yellow stone taken from Dook’o’osliid, later named the San Francisco Peaks in Arizona, a location that is sacred to the Diné people. The stone moves from a lab to a shop, and finally to a ritual ceremony. These contexts—scientific, aesthetic, consumerist, and spiritual—contribute to the […]
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Friday Night Adult Painting
Bemis School of Art 818 Pelham Pl, Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesLove painting and do it all the time? Haven’t picked up a paintbrush since elementary school? Perfect! This is the class for you. This painting class will teach you the fundamentals of painting with acrylic paint and give you the confidence to finish a masterpiece! Supplies will be provided.
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Exploring Watercolor
Bemis School of Art 818 Pelham Pl, Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesDiscover the unrivaled and endless possibilities of watercolor. Build a repertoire of skills from choosing proper materials, brilliant colors, radiant blends, shadow and light all while incorporating traditional and experimental techniques. No need for natural talent. Just the desire to learn the limitless possibilities of this magnificent, versatile medium.
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Exploring Watercolor
Bemis School of Art 818 Pelham Pl, Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesDiscover the unrivaled and endless possibilities of watercolor. Build a repertoire of skills from choosing proper materials, brilliant colors, radiant blends, shadow and light all while incorporating traditional and experimental techniques. No need for natural talent. Just the desire to learn the limitless possibilities of this magnificent, versatile medium.
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Exploring Watercolor
Bemis School of Art 818 Pelham Pl, Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesDiscover the unrivaled and endless possibilities of watercolor. Build a repertoire of skills from choosing proper materials, brilliant colors, radiant blends, shadow and light all while incorporating traditional and experimental techniques. No need for natural talent. Just the desire to learn the limitless possibilities of this magnificent, versatile medium.
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Anyone Can Whistle
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesA Youth Rep Ensemble Production | Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim | Book by Arthur Laurents Anyone Can Whistle tells the story of a corrupt mayoress who fakes a miracle to revitalize her bankrupt town and the ill-fated romance between the rational nurse, out to expose the fraud, and the easygoing doctor who is determined to […]
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Anyone Can Whistle
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesA Youth Rep Ensemble Production | Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim | Book by Arthur Laurents Anyone Can Whistle tells the story of a corrupt mayoress who fakes a miracle to revitalize her bankrupt town and the ill-fated romance between the rational nurse, out to expose the fraud, and the easygoing doctor who is determined to […]
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Anyone Can Whistle
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesA Youth Rep Ensemble Production | Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim | Book by Arthur Laurents Anyone Can Whistle tells the story of a corrupt mayoress who fakes a miracle to revitalize her bankrupt town and the ill-fated romance between the rational nurse, out to expose the fraud, and the easygoing doctor who is determined to […]
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Anyone Can Whistle
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesA Youth Rep Ensemble Production | Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim | Book by Arthur Laurents Anyone Can Whistle tells the story of a corrupt mayoress who fakes a miracle to revitalize her bankrupt town and the ill-fated romance between the rational nurse, out to expose the fraud, and the easygoing doctor who is determined to […]
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Exploring Watercolor
Bemis School of Art 818 Pelham Pl, Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesDiscover the unrivaled and endless possibilities of watercolor. Build a repertoire of skills from choosing proper materials, brilliant colors, radiant blends, shadow and light all while incorporating traditional and experimental techniques. No need for natural talent. Just the desire to learn the limitless possibilities of this magnificent, versatile medium.
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Exploring Watercolor
Bemis School of Art 818 Pelham Pl, Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesDiscover the unrivaled and endless possibilities of watercolor. Build a repertoire of skills from choosing proper materials, brilliant colors, radiant blends, shadow and light all while incorporating traditional and experimental techniques. No need for natural talent. Just the desire to learn the limitless possibilities of this magnificent, versatile medium.
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Exploring Watercolor
Bemis School of Art 818 Pelham Pl, Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesDiscover the unrivaled and endless possibilities of watercolor. Build a repertoire of skills from choosing proper materials, brilliant colors, radiant blends, shadow and light all while incorporating traditional and experimental techniques. No need for natural talent. Just the desire to learn the limitless possibilities of this magnificent, versatile medium.
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Community Free Day
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesIn honor of the Inauguration of L. Song Richardson, Colorado College's 14th President, join us for an extra Museum Free Day this month. This day will include hands-on art activities and speed seminars. Find details here: coloradocollege.edu/inauguration. Let us know you are coming! See what’s on view in the museum
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Breathe into the past: Crosscurrents in the Caribbean Opening Performance
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesExperience an Afro-Cuban dance performance by Yesenia Selier accompanied by the Cuban Bata drummer Miguelo Valdés to celebrate the opening of Breathe into the past: Crosscurrents in the Caribbean. Performance begins at 5:30 p.m. Event is free, please RSVP Photo: Yesenia Selier
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FAC Happy Hour at Rico’s Cafe & Wine Bar
Rico's Cafe & Wine Bar 322 N Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesJoin us for the next stop in our new FAC happy hour series celebrating the "liquid arts." No formal programming involved, just a casual gathering of FAC supporters getting out to socialize in new and different venues across our beautiful city. Highlighting local bars and restaurants in town, we hope to see you at Rico's […]
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Where the Saint Lives: Artist Talk with Delilah Montoya
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesJoin us for an afternoon artist talk with Delilah Montoya, Chicana Photographer and featured artist in Where the Saint Lives. Event is free with museum admission and open to the public. Delilah Montoya is a self-identified Chicana artist, works and lives in the U.S. Southwest of New Mexico and Texas. As an activist artist, she […]
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Libation Lecture: Unearthing Ancestral Knowledge
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesUnearthing Ancestral Knowledge: natural elements narrate the past and present Coincides with with Breathing into the past: Crosscurrents in the Caribbean, on view in the museum from Sept. 9–Jan. 29. Fabrics, corals, fruits and herbs connect the physical world with ancestral spirituality. Learn some of the ways we can look to natural materials to understand our current […]
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Square Plates and Mugs
Bemis School of Art 818 Pelham Pl, Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesClasses for ages 16-adult. Get square! Explore the exciting possibilities of building square plates and mugs. Learn to handbuild with soft pre-textured clay slabs using flat patterns that fold up into 3-dimensional forms to create dynamic and self-expressive plate and mug sets. Glazing for textured surfaces will be taught. Supplies will be provided.
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Square Plates and Mugs
Bemis School of Art 818 Pelham Pl, Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesClasses for ages 16-adult. Get square! Explore the exciting possibilities of building square plates and mugs. Learn to handbuild with soft pre-textured clay slabs using flat patterns that fold up into 3-dimensional forms to create dynamic and self-expressive plate and mug sets. Glazing for textured surfaces will be taught. Supplies will be provided.
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FAC Member Tour: Breathe into the Past: Crosscurrents in the Caribbean
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesJoin Katja Rivera, Curator of Contemporary Art, for a tour of our newest exhibition, Breathe into the Past: Crosscurrents in the Caribbean. The twelve featured artists in this exhibition hail from the Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Cuba, Haiti, Puerto Rico, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, coastal Colombia, and beyond. Their artworks offer insights into the complex histories […]
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Action/Abstraction Redefined tours
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesIn celebration of CC Homecoming & Family Weekend, join Learning and Engagement Intern Katie Norton for a tour of Action/Abstraction Redefined. Action/Abstraction Redefined is the first major traveling exhibition that analyzes modern Native American art from the mid-1940s through the 1970s that was inspired by Abstract Expressionism, Color Field, and Hard-edge painting. Discover how the […]
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Action/Abstraction Redefined tours
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesIn celebration of CC Homecoming & Family Weekend, join Learning and Engagement Intern Katie Norton for a tour of Action/Abstraction Redefined. Action/Abstraction Redefined is the first major traveling exhibition that analyzes modern Native American art from the mid-1940s through the 1970s that was inspired by Abstract Expressionism, Color Field, and Hard-edge painting. Discover how the […]
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Recon Watchmen Raku Press Mold Masks with Visiting Artist, Virgil Ortiz
Bemis School of Art 818 Pelham Pl, Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesUsing visual storytelling and sculpture, you’ll learn about the central cast of characters from Virgil Ortiz’s screenplay Revolt 1680/2180 and how they shape the fantastical world he’s creating through clay and multimedia art. Ortiz takes the participants of this workshop on a journey through the processes he used to create his latest characters—the Recon Watchmen. […]
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Free Art Car Painting Events
Bemis School of Art 818 Pelham Pl, Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesHave you ever seen an art covered car driving around town and wished you could create mobile art? Well now’s your chance to learn the steps to creating art on wheels with Cheyenne Teague! Come paint a car with us — all supplies provided! The first morning session will help prep the car for spray […]
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Yoga at the FAC
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesJoin teacher Amanda Smolinski from Soulshines Yoga for a one-hour yoga class in our beautiful glass-walled Smith Family gallery. Participants are invited to stay and enjoy the museum for free after class. All experience levels welcome. Please bring your own mat. Water is allowed during class, but not in the museum galleries. Suggested donation of […]
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Free Art Car Painting Events
Bemis School of Art 818 Pelham Pl, Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesHave you ever seen an art covered car driving around town and wished you could create mobile art? Well now’s your chance to learn the steps to creating art on wheels with Cheyenne Teague! Come paint a car with us — all supplies provided! The first morning session will help prep the car for spray […]
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Free Art Car Painting Events
Bemis School of Art 818 Pelham Pl, Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesHave you ever seen an art covered car driving around town and wished you could create mobile art? Well now’s your chance to learn the steps to creating art on wheels with Cheyenne Teague! Come paint a car with us — all supplies provided! The first morning session will help prep the car for spray […]
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Free Art Car Painting Events
Bemis School of Art 818 Pelham Pl, Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesHave you ever seen an art covered car driving around town and wished you could create mobile art? Well now’s your chance to learn the steps to creating art on wheels with Cheyenne Teague! Come paint a car with us — all supplies provided! The first morning session will help prep the car for spray […]
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FAC Happy Hour at Bell Brothers Brewing
Bell Brothers Brewing 114 N Tejon St Suite 100, Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesJoin us for the next stop in our new FAC happy hour series celebrating the “liquid arts.” No formal programming involved, just a casual gathering of FAC supporters getting out to socialize in new and different venues across our beautiful city. Highlighting local bars and restaurants in town, we hope to see you at Bell […]
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Libation Lecture: Dancing Paintings
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesDancing Paintings: An Interactive Guide to Abstract Expressionism The lecture coincides with Action/Abstraction Redefined, an exhibition currently on view at the FAC. For many years I had a secret: to understand works of art, I would have to dance them. Discreetly, of course, or risk being thrown out of the museum. Years later, I was […]
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Songs from the Border
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesFeaturing the creator and performer of Where Did We Sit on the Bus?, Songs from the Border is a limited run concert of original music about immigration, identity, and where we belong, starring Satya Chávez and Brian Quijada.
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Songs from the Border
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesFeaturing the creator and performer of Where Did We Sit on the Bus?, Songs from the Border is a limited run concert of original music about immigration, identity, and where we belong, starring Satya Chávez and Brian Quijada.
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FAC Member Tour: Chicanx Landscapes
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesJoin Michael Christiano, Director of Visual Arts and Museum and Mariana Rodríguez, feminist poet and translator for a tour and poetry reading in Chicanx Landscapes. Rodriguez, who teaches in the Spanish Department at Colorado College, will read selections from her own work and others that relate to the art on view. The exhibition explores landscapes […]
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Songs from the Border
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesFeaturing the creator and performer of Where Did We Sit on the Bus?, Songs from the Border is a limited run concert of original music about immigration, identity, and where we belong, starring Satya Chávez and Brian Quijada.
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Songs from the Border
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesFeaturing the creator and performer of Where Did We Sit on the Bus?, Songs from the Border is a limited run concert of original music about immigration, identity, and where we belong, starring Satya Chávez and Brian Quijada.
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Yoga at the FAC
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesJoin teacher Misty Banta for a one-hour yoga class in our beautiful glass-walled Smith Family gallery. Participants are invited to stay and enjoy the museum for free after class. All experience levels welcome. Please bring your own mat. Water is allowed during class, but not in the museum galleries. Suggested donation of $10 to benefit the […]
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Songs from the Border
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesFeaturing the creator and performer of Where Did We Sit on the Bus?, Songs from the Border is a limited run concert of original music about immigration, identity, and where we belong, starring Satya Chávez and Brian Quijada.
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Converging Journeys: Thomas Blackshear, Dean Mitchell, and Ezra Tucker
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesJoin us for an intimate discussion between Thomas Blackshear, Dean Mitchell, and Ezra Tucker as they discuss their creative practices, which move across design & illustration, commercial, and fine art. Their careers have spanned more than four decades and are marked by a commitment to creative exploration as well as charting new pathways for artists of […]
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The Reminders with CC songwriting students
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesA musical collaboration between CC Mobile Arts, CC Music Department, and the Fine Arts Center, featuring a full set by The Reminders and fresh collaborative songs created by CC students. Students’ songs are musical settings of text written for this project by persons incarcerated at the Woman’s Ward at El Paso County Jail. The performance will […]
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Crafts + Cocktails
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesA fun filled evening of crafting awaits! Instructor Sophia Hanna will provide supplies and step-by-step instructions to create your own snow globe, just in time for Winter! Turn plain mason jars into sparkling snow globes filled with whimsical holiday figurines and miniatures. Space is limited so grab a friend and buy your tickets today! Cash […]