Jane Steele Journeys: Prairies, Plateaus, and Peaks September 2 - October 30 Opening Reception : September 2, 5–7pm The Art Library at DAC A mixed media compilation of intuitive landscapes and impressions from nature. Jane Steele has resided in Durango since 2001 when she arrived with her husband and children. Jane’s background includes a BFA [...]
Under Pressure: The Art of the Hand-Pulled Print April 22–May 19 Opening Reception: Friday, April 22, 5–7pm This exhibit explores various fine art printmaking methods, from the oldest known technique of relief printing, to intaglio, planographic and contemporary processes. Curated by Maureen May, this exhibit features work of 26 artists who dwell in the [...]
40th Annual Juried Art Exhibit Juried by Holly Roberts May 27 – June 25, 2016 Opening Reception : Friday, May 27 from 5–7pm Closing Reception : Thursday, June 23 from 5–7pm Artists | Call for Entries This annual competition is open to all artists working in any traditional or contemporary 2D and 3D media except film. [...]
Bill Cramer, Bridge to Forever; oil, plein air, 15x30, 2014. 2016 Juried Plein Air Exhibit "An Artist's Vision of Reality" Juried by Dr. Don Cooke July 1 – August 6, 2016 Opening Reception: Friday, July 1 from 5–7pm Artwork Pick-Up: Monday, August 8, 10 am - 12 pm Exhibit Sponsored By [...]
The Thread A collection of solar plate etchings by Santa Fe artist Laurie Archer May 5–June 25 Opening Reception: Thursday, May 5, 5–7pm Artist Lecture: Thursday, May 5, 7pm FREE Closing Reception: Thursday, June 23, 5–7pm About the Artist Laurie Archer earned a BFA in Fine Arts from Colorado College. She is the recipient of a Fulbright [...]
Rowland Ricketts work time August 12 – September 18 Opening Reception : August 12 from 5 – 7pm Artist Lecture : August 13 from 5:30 – 7:30pm This August, the Durango Arts Center is proud to present a solo installation of new works by contemporary textile designer, Rowland Ricketts. Best known for [...]
Annual Members' Environmental Exhibit Patricia Joy, EARTH SERIES V- DOWSING, 40x60, 2015. Best in Show, 2015. Download the Call to Artists / Entry Form SURVIVAL (NOT) MANDATORY September 23 – October 15 Artwork Drop Off at DAC : Tuesday, September 20 from 10am – 3pm Opening Reception : Friday, September 23 from 5 – 7pm This [...]
Six Dollar String Band captures the exuberant, communal, and unifying spirit inherent in Old Time music. Location: Durango, CO 2016 MicroGrant Award: $1,000 In their hometown – the mountainous and musically diverse micropolitan of Durango, Colorado — they are widely regarded for their tight, driving, and passionate sound. Six Dollar [...]
20MOONS is a contemporary dance theatre company that believes in the power of art to guide people into profound relationship with themselves, others and the true nature of the world we live in. 20MOONS Location: Durango, CO 2016 MicroGrant Award: $1,000 20MOONS, a contemporary dance theatre company, [...]
Charlene Geiss ReVision: Diaries Reconsidered & Revised July 1 – August 27 Opening Reception : July 7, 5–7pm The Art Library at DAC "When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change." Max Planck This is an exhibit that really began the moment I realized my [...]
