Week in art: 'Prismatic' brings Pride to Boulder's Dairy, high-class crafts adorn Longmont's Firehouse
Jun. 9—Boulder area
15th Street Gallery: Featuring work by Denver artist Tony Ortega; open by appointment only; 1708 15th St., Boulder; 15thstreetgalleryboulder.com
Ana's Art Gallery: "La Mirada Posible," answers the question, "What can our future hold?" and it features artist Rolando Estevez; ; noon-5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday; 1100 Spruce St., Boulder; anasartgallery.com.
Art Parts: Non-profit creative reuse center with arts and craft supplies; 3080 Valmont St., Boulder; artpartsboulder.org.
Art Source International: Antique maps, prints and vintage posters; 1237 Pearl St., Boulder; artsourceinternational.com.
Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art: "agriCULTURE: Art Inspired by the Land," a multi-venue exhibit (in partnership with Longmont Museum), features work by 18 artists in collaboration with Boulder County farmers that celebrates the region's farming heritage, on display through Oct. 1; Mia Mulvay's "Albedo Effect" outdoor sculpture, up until next summer; 1750 13th St., Boulder; bmoca.org.
BMoCA at Frasier: "Familiar Unknown, Unknown Familiar," paintings by Daniel M. Granitto, feature old and new works that dive into new color studies, on display through Aug. 6; 350 Ponca Place, Boulder; bmoca.org.
Café Aion: Work by Deb Stranger, on display through July 17; Café Aion, 1235 Pennsylvania Ave., Boulder; boulderartassociation.org.
Canyon Theater and Gallery: "Cultivating Resilience," featuring art and science coming together in an exhibition by Amy Hoagland, Summer King and Jullian Young, up through Sunday; "Our Wishes," Alejandra Abad's response to COVID-19 in a textile exhibit, up through July 31; Main Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder; boulderlibrary.org/exhibits.
Collective Community Arts Center: "Rocky Mountain Weavers Guild," a fiber arts exhibit showcasing handwoven wall art, garments, home accessories and other works that use a variety of fiber art techniques. Rocky Mountain Weavers Guild is celebrating its 70th anniversary with the exhibit that will be up through June 25; 201 N. Public Road, Lafayette; lafayetteco.gov.
Dairy Arts Center: "All My Relations," work by Indigenous artist Kristina Maldonado Bad Hand that's focused on connection and impact; "Prismatic," exhibition celebrating the queer community across the Front Range for Pride month, up through July 6; 2590 Walnut St., Boulder; thedairy.org.
East Window: "Frame" a series of literary salons curated by Sarah Elizabeth Schantz and Toni Oswald, through December; "Resilience and Resistance" and "Our Backs Hold Our Stories," features photographs from Indigenous queer photographer Kali Spitzer, up through June 28; Window exhibit features work by activist artist Sue Coe, up through June 28; 4550 Broadway, Suite C-3B2, Boulder; eastwindow.org.
Eldorado Springs Art Center: Art gallery and sculpture garden in the foothills; 8 Chesebro Way, Eldorado Springs; eldoradospringsartcenter.com.
The Gallery at Bus Stop: "Imagine Love," exhibit by Koko Bayer, the creative force behind the Rainbow Heart Project and Project Spread Hope, up through July 1; 6 p.m. Friday; 4895 N. Broadway, Boulder; noboartdistrict.org.
HiFi Jones Studio & Gallery: Pop-culture art mashups made from reclaimed vinyl and books by Jonathan Hanst; 209 E. Simpson St., Lafayette; hifijones.com.
Messinger Gallery: Art on display by Erin Donnelly, delicate reimaginations of landscapes and the events of strangers; Messinger Gallery at the Boulder JCC, 6007 Oreg Ave., Boulder; boulderjcc.org.
Museum of Boulder: "Beer Here! Brewing the New West" looks at Colorado's beer history and features a mock saloon for museum happy hours, up through Sept. 3; "The Story of the Boulder Dushanbe Tea House," follows the evolution of the only authentic Persian tea house in North America, open through June 18; 2205 Broadway, Boulder; museumofboulder.org.
Naropa University Art Galleries: Nalanda Campus, 6287 Arapahoe Ave.: Cube Gallery has local and international artists; Nalanda Gallery hosts guest artists and student exhibitions, Lounge Gallery operated by students. Arapahoe Campus, 2130 Arapahoe Ave.: Lincoln Gallery features local and regional artists. Paramita Campus, 3285 30th St.: Paramita Gallery has works in all media by regional artists; bit.ly/naropaart
NoBo Art Center: "Following in the Footsteps of Posada," mosaic works by Karen Yuste, celebrating Cinco de Mayo and honoring the humor and whimsy of Jose Posada's cartoons, up through June 30; 4929 Broadway, #E, Boulder; noboartdistrict.org/nobo-art-center.
Particulars Art Gallery: June's featured artists are Linda Bice and Laurie Adams. There will be a reception for the monthly artists the second Friday of each month; "UnchARTed Waters," member's show up until June 30; 401 S. Public Road, Lafayette; particularsart.com.
Phil Lewis Art: From T-shirts to custom snowboards and prints to laser engraving, the visionary artists' work is on display and for sale; 2034 Pearl St., Unit 102, Boulder; phillewisart.com.
POP! Gallery: Open Studios' part artist-owned pop-up art and gift gallery features a unique mix of Boulder County artists' works for sale; on 11th Street and Pearl Street, just south of Fjällräven; popgalleryboulder.com.
R Gallery: Mark Risius solo exhibit, up through Saturday; 2027 Broadway, Boulder; rgallery.art.
Rembrandt Yard: Aboriginal, local and national art; 1301 Spruce St., Boulder; 303-301-2972; rembrandtyard.com.
Sanctuary Art Gallery: "Celebrating Women" exhibit explores women scientists to homemakers, dancers to activists and looks at topics from abuse and inequality to hope and healing, up through Sunday; First United Methodist Church, 1421 Spruce St., Boulder; sanctuaryartgallery.art.
Shark's Ink: New color lithograph "Field Lines," by Terry Maker, is inspired by the electromagnetic lines depicted in scientific and mathematical literature; 550 Blue Mountain Road, Lyons; sharksink.com.
CU Art Museum: "Onward and Upward: Shark's Ink," a print and lithography collection, up through July; "Lasting Impressions," the museum's collection of American prints from the 1940s, up through June; 1085 18th St., Boulder; cuartmuseum.colorado.edu.
University of Colorado Museum of Natural History: Various galleries that focus on natural and human history include: Discovery Corner, hands-on activities for kids, BioLounge, with a café and biodiverse exhibits, and the Anthropology Hall, which hosts a collection of ancient stone tools found in a Boulder; CU Boulder Henderson Building, 15th and Broadway, Boulder; colorado.edu/cumuseum.
University of Colorado Libraries: "No Boundaries: Women Transforming the World," displays the work of artists Charlotte Bassin and Deborah Cole, along with a number of maps by women cartographers from the CU map collection highlighting the historic and current role of women in cartography, exploration and geographic representation; 9 a.m., Jerry Crail Johnson Earth Sciences & Map Library (Benson Earth Sciences building), 2200 Colorado Ave., Boulder; free; colorado.edu.
For tips about opportunities, grant information and art news, visit Boulder County Arts Alliance at bouldercountyarts.org.
Longmont area
Firehouse Art Center: "Crafted: Subverting the Frame," featuring work by Layl McDill, Andrea Alonge and Mary Robinson created using colorful contemporary concepts blended with traditional skills to subvert the framework that delineates art, craft and design, up through July 23. There will be an opening reception at 6 p.m. Saturday; 667 Fourth Ave., Longmont; firehouseart.org.
The Great Frame Up: St. Vrain Photography Society members' show showcases its work, on display through July 7; 430 Main St., Longmont; longmont.thegreatframeup.com.
Longmont Museum: "agriCULTURE: Art Inspired by the Land," a collaborative, contemporary art exhibit pairing more than 15 artists with Boulder County farmers to create new, site-specific visual works inspired by farming and the natural world, up through Jan. 7, 2024; 400 Quail Road, Longmont; longmontmuseum.org.
Osmosis Gallery: "Our Everyday Lives," features street scenes in Colorado captured by Scott Roebuck; 290 Second Ave., Niwot; osmosisartgallery.com.
Walnut Gallery: Features work from more than 50 artists in a wide range of media; 364 Main St., Longmont; thewalnutgallery.com.
Northern Colorado
Art Center of Estes Park: FACE of Fiber Show and "Weaving — Two Friends," fiber art by Robin Wilton and Chris Switzer, up through July 17; 517 Big Thompson Ave., Estes Park; artcenterofestes.com.
Artworks Center for Contemporary Art: "Ternary," works by Kristina Davies, Jazz Holmes and Jen Starling, up through July 1; "CHROMOPHOBIA," art by Elizabeth Suriani, up through July 1; 310 N.Railroad Ave., Loveland; artworksloveland.org.
Columbine Gallery: More than 800 National Sculpture Guild pieces adorn a garden with local paintings on display inside; 2683 N. Taft Ave., Loveland; columbinegallery.com.
Independence Gallery: Vibrant gallery featuring local artists and rotating exhibits; 233 E. 4th St., Loveland; independencegallery.com.
Lincoln Gallery: Art gallery featuring works from members of the Thompson Valley Art League; 429 Lincoln Ave., Loveland; lincolngallery.com
Lone Tree Antiques and Fine Art Gallery: Features fine art, Native American jewelry and artifacts, Pueblo pottery, beadwork and more; 115 1st St., Eaton; lonetreeantiques.com.
Loveland Museum: "Contained," explores the environmental impact of water containers, on display through June 25; "Colorado Custom," looks at custom guitars made by local luthiers Lee Knutson, Chris Monck, Darrell Plampin and Jeff Woolsey, up through Aug. 27; Governor's Art Show and Sale will celebrate 32 years with new exhibit, up through Sunday; "Inspire," a group exhibition of artists who also teach in Loveland Museum's education program, each of whom deftly straddles the worlds of creativity and innovation, up through Sept. 10; "What Mrs. Minnerly Collected," work collected by curator Mrs. Minnerly at the Loveland Museum from February 1958 through June 1970, up through Nov. 5; 503 N. Lincoln Ave., Loveland; lovelandmuseumgallery.org.
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