Welcome to DARIA: Denver Art Review, Inquiry, and Analysis, a publication devoted to art writing and criticism focused on the Denver-area visual art scene. DARIA seeks to promote diverse voices and artists while fostering critical dialogue around art.
A.R. Mitchell Museum of Western Art and Kuehl Fine Art, 150 E Main St, Trinidad, CO 81082, 719-846-4224, Tues-Sat: 10am-4pm
Aug 2-Sep 30: Cowgirl Artists of America Presents: Women's Work (Mitchell Museum)
Sep 6-28: Arna Miller (Kuehl Fine Art)
Oct 4-26: Shawn Harris (Kuehl Fine Art)
Oct 4-Dec 31: Resonance (Mitchell Museum)
Nov 1-30: Rob Bell (Kuehl Fine Art)
Dec 6-27: Group Exhibition curated by Valerie Savarie (Kuehl Fine Art)
Auric Gallery, 125 E Boulder St, CO Springs, CO 80903, 719-464-5880, Wed-Sat: 12-5pm and by appt
Sep 6-27: Jean Gumpper: On the Way Back, Judith Marie: miscellaneous, Margaret Kasahara: Continuum; Mandy Hansen: Flutter and Flow; Fiber Exhibition: Colors of Colorado: Woven by Hand featuring Susan Bowman, Jeanne Steiner, Bev Weaver, and Dottie Weir
Oct 4-25: April Lavely Robinson; Clark Valentine; Karen Mosbacher; Pam Holnback; Su Kaiden Cho
Nov 1-29: Patricia Coughlin; Julie Kirkland; Carol Dickerson; Carol Mordecai Myers; Preserves featuring Ashley Andersen & Deborah Schoen
Dec 6, 2024-Jan 13, 2025: Sallie Knox Hall; Jill Webber-Fredrick; Hannah Moghbel; Holiday Exhibition featuring 80 local artists
Feb 7-28, 2025: Rita Salazar Dickerson; Gratitude Exhibit featuring over 100 artists
Blo Back Gallery, 131 Spring St, Pueblo, CO 81003, 970-749-1211, Tues-Sat: 12-5pm and by appt
Sep 6-27: Jim Richerson: A Host of "if's" & Losing My Marbles (Original Gallery); Sheigla Hartman and Jennifer Korsen: En(danger)ed (Big Blo Gallery)
Oct 4-25: Bob Benvenuto (Original Gallery); Jennifer Bobola; Barrett Skul (Big Blo Gallery)
Nov 1-29: Jeff Madeen (Original Gallery) Helen Eberhardie Dunn: Reclamation (Big Blo Gallery)
Dec 6-27: L Savas Razo (Original Gallery), Holiday Show (Big Blo Gallery)
Jan 2025: closed
Feb 2025: Art from M.O.I. (Men of Influence)
The Bridge Gallery and The Commons Gallery, 218 W Colorado Ave, CO Springs, CO 80903, 719-629-7055, Sat: 12-3pm
Sep 6-28: Toni George
Oct 4-26: Donovan Dickey-Banmally (Commons Gallery); Charlie Knoeckel (Bridge Gallery)
Nov 1-30: Jana L Bussanich (Bridge Gallery)
Dec 6-21: Celebrate: Invited artists
Coburn Gallery, Colorado College Worner Campus Center, 902 N Cascade Ave, CO Springs, CO 80903, Mon-Fri: 12-4pm
Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College, 30 W Dale St, CO Springs, CO 80903, 719-634-5581, Wed, Thu, Sat: 10am-5pm, Fri: 10am-8pm
Aug 2024-Jun 2025: Contemporary Film, Video, and Sound (Lane West Gallery)
Aug 3, 2024-May 17, 2025: Work in Progress: Re-envisioning the Collection
Sep 13, 2024-Jan 11, 2025: ALHAMDU | MUSLIM FUTURISM
Ongoing: Art of the Southwest
Ongoing: O Beautiful! Shifting Landscapes of the Pikes Peak Region
Ongoing: Permanent Collection
Commons @ Space to Create, 218 W Main St, Trinidad, CO, 81082, 719-422-8074, Mon-Fri: 10am-4pm
Aug-Oct: Scenic Byways Photography Exhibition
Oct 4, 2024-Jan 2025: Hands of Trinidad: Daryl Oh Photography Exhibition
Corazon Gallery, 149 E Main St, Trinidad, CO 81082, 719-846-0207, Nov-Apr: Wed-Mon: 11am-4pm; May-Oct: 10am-5pm
Sep 6-30: Black and White: Juried Exhibition
Oct 4-31: Mask: Juried Exhibition
Nov 1-30: Nessa Meadows
Dec 1-31: Miniature Show
Cottonwood Center for the Arts, 427 E Colorado Ave, CO Springs, CO 80903, 719-520-1899, Tues-Thurs: 10am-6pm, Fri: 10am-5pm, Sat: 10am-2pm
Sep 6-28: Classport: Art by Art Instructors
Oct 4-26: Bump in the Night
Nov 1-23: Juan D. Morales; Max Settlage
Dec 6-21: Day Glo: Juried Exhibition
Jan 2025: Aaron Lade; Jeff Matkovich (Opening receptions: Jan 3, 5-8pm)
Feb 2025: Works from Harrison School District 2 art teachers (Opening reception: Feb 7, 5-8pm)
Disruptor Gallery at Shutter & Strum, 2217 E Platte Ave, CO Springs, CO 80903, Fri: 12pm-4pm, Sat: 11am-4pm, Sun: 12pm-4pm, and First Fridays: 5pm-9pm
Sep 6-29: Devon Bently: One Gig at a Time; Unshuttered: A Youth Photography Exhibition
Oct 4-27: Caleb Butcher
Nov 1-29: Melanie and Nico Audet
Dec 6-27: Catharsis: Jacob Scott, Leah Farrell, Deadhand Art, Billy Archuleta, Noor Adwan, Savannah McDaniel, Megan Lamoreaux, S. Marie Bacavis, Jonas Helvie, and Aubry Peters
Jan 3-31, 2025: Daniel Logan
Feb 7-28, 2025: Jonathan Nishimoto
East Street School, 210 East Street, Trinidad, CO, 81082, Tues, Thurs: 12-4pm, Sat: by appt
El Pueblo History Museum, 301 N Union Ave, Pueblo, CO, 81003, 719-583-0453, Mon-Sat: 10am-4pm
Sep 9, 2023-Nov 23, 2024: Somos Agua (We Are Water)
Gallery 101, Colorado State University Pueblo Fine Art Gallery, 220 Bonforte Blvd, Pueblo, CO 81001, 719-549-2835, Mon-Fri: 10am-4:30pm
GOCA: Marie Walsh Sharpe Gallery of Contemporary Art @ Ent Center for the Arts, 5225 N Nevada Ave, CO Springs, CO 80918, 719-255-3232, Thu-Sat: 1-6pm
2008-present: Art Without Limits (outdoor exhibit on view all hours)
Jul 11-Oct 5: We Are the Sky: A GOCA Collaboratory
Aug 8-Sep 21: James Tapscott: photo.synthesis (GOCA Project Space)
Oct: For Freedoms
Oct 24-Nov 30: F.E.A.R.S. featuring Jenny Irene Miller (GOCA Project Space)
Nov 14, 2024-Mar 15, 2025: Patrick Shearn
Dec 2, 10am-2pm: Visual Aids: A Day without Art 2024
Liminal Space Gallery at the Pueblo Arts Alliance, 107 S Grand Ave, Pueblo, CO 81003, 719-242-6652, Tue-Fri: 12-4pm, Sat: 10am-1pm
Sep 6-27: Linda Lazzarini: Portrait Collection (Opening reception: Sep 6, 5-8pm)
Oct 4-25: Chuck McGee (Opening reception: Oct 4, 5-8pm)
Nov: Warehouse Sale: Fine art at everyday prices (Partnership with Steel City Art Works)
Dec: Prision Art Exhibit (Opening reception: Dec 6, 5-7pm)
Jan 2025: Sean Garcia (Opening reception: Jan 3, 5-7pm)
The Look Up Gallery, 11 E Bijou St, CO Springs, CO, 80903 (Inside Yobel), currently closed
Manitou Art Center Hagnauer Gallery, 513/515 Manitou Ave, Manitou Springs, CO 80829, 719-685-1861, Tues-Thurs: 10am-6pm, Fri-Sat: 9am-5pm
Sep 6-29: The Mountain Artists (Opening reception: Sep 6, 5-8pm)
Nov 1-30: Ben Kuckle
Dec 6-28: MAC Studio Artist Show
Marketplace Gallery, 149 E Main St, Trinidad, CO 81082, 719-846-8207, Wed: 10am-4pm, Thu-Sat: 11am-5pm, Sun: 11am-4pm
Sep 6-30: The Metal Work of Cori Buder
Museum of Friends, 109 East 6th St, Walsenburg, CO 81089, 719-738-2858, Tue-Sat: 10am-5pm
Jul 4-Sep 30: Spiritual Light: The Paintings of Mary Frances Judge; Spiritual Life: The Paintings of Richard Mock
The Peake Gallery, inside Perk Downtown, 14 S Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO 80904, (719) 635-1600, Mon-Thu: 6am-6pm, Fri: 6am-7pm, Sat: 7am-7pm, Sun: 7am-6pm
Pikes Peak Arts Council, exhibitions at various venues:
Colorado Springs City Administration Building, 30 S Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, 719-385-5900, Mon-Fri: 8am-5pm
Colorado Springs City Hall, 107 N Nevada Ave # 300, CO Springs, CO 80903, 719-385-5986, Mon-Fri: 8am-5pm
East Library, 5550 N Union Blvd, CO Springs, CO 80918, Mon-Thu: 9am-8pm, Fri-Sat: 10am-6pm
Salad or Bust, 8 E Bijou St, CO Springs, CO 80903, 719-434-2313, Sat-Thu: 11am-3pm, Fri: 11am-8pm
UCCS Downtown, 102 S Tejon St, Ste 105-A, CO Springs, CO 80903, 719-255-3994, Mon-Fri: 8am-8pm, Sat-Sun: 10am-8pm
zoneFIVE, 1902 E. Boulder St., CO Springs, CO 80909, open first Fri: 5-8pm and during events, email info@zonefivecs.com to make an appt
The Primordial Gallery inside Sevens Gate Tap Room, 77 S 7th St, CO Springs, CO 80905, Open daily: 4-11pm
Aug 22-Oct 25: DUO Art Exhibition: Troy Hobbs & Dan Sampson
Pueblo Art Guild, 1500 N Santa Fe Ave, Pueblo, CO 81003, 719-543-2455, Wed-Sun: 12-4pm
Pueblo City-County Libraries, 100 E Abriendo Ave, Pueblo, CO 81004, 719-562-5600, Mon-Thu: 9am-9pm, Fri-Sat: 9am-6pm, Sun: 1-5pm
Sep 6-29: Chile and Frijoles (Rawlings Main Branch)
Nov 11-Dec 10: Teen/Tween Art Show (Opening reception: Nov 15, 1-3pm)
Pueblo Heritage Museum Art Gallery, 201 W B Street, Pueblo, Colorado 81003, 719-295-1517, Tue-Sat: 10am-4pm
Sep 6-28: The Pueblo Urban Sketchers (Opening reception: Sep 6, 5-8pm)
Oct 4-26: Sandra Ruiz (Opening reception: Oct 4, 5-8pm)
Nov 1-30: Elissa Ball (Opening reception: Nov 1, 5-8pm)
Dec 6-28: Edwin Soriano (Opening reception: Dec 6, 5-8pm)
Sangre de Cristo Arts & Conference Center, 210 N Santa Fe Ave, Pueblo, CO 81003, 719-295-7200, Tues-Sat: 10am-4pm
Jun 7, 2024-Jan 11, 2025: Portrait of Nature: Myriads of Gods: Nobuyuki Kobayashi and Masato Okazaki; Mieko Kaneshi: Duality; Margaret Kasahara: Rice | Ramen | Ruminations
Jul 16, 2024-Feb 11, 2025: The Taos Society Of Artists and Their Influence
Aug 30-Oct 12: The Doctor Abroad: The Photography of Carl Bartecchi
Oct 4-Nov 23: Art from the Loom: Celebrating 50 years of Handweaving in Pueblo
Dec 6-27: Own Your Own
Jan 22-May 3, 2025: Art of Roberta Smith and Poetry of Barbara Ford (Hoag Gallery)
Jan 24-Apr 12, 2025: Fritz Scholder (3rd Floor Foyer Gallery)
Feb 7-May 17, 2025: Dwayne Wilcox, Colorado Ledger Artist (White Gallery)
Steel City Art Works Gallery, 216 S Union Ave, Pueblo, CO 81003, 719-542-6838, Mon-Sat: 10am-5pm, Sun: 12-4pm
Sep 1-30: Spice Up Your Life/Annual Pueblo Chile & Frijoles Festival: Tom Carrigan, Irene Grissom, Mo Keenan-Mason, and Neema Caughran; Creative Minds: Philip Rader, Christine Archer, and Tom Carrigan (Back Room Gallery)
Oct 1-31: Art Fest: Brandi Chavez, Deb Howard; Something’s Happening in the Back Room: Nell Trask, Sherri Standridge, Faye Blankenhorn, and Irene Grissom
Nov 1-30: Home is Where the Art Is Annual Show: June Galaz, Jill M. Starkey, MK Boylan, Fran Cosyleon, and Cheryl Scott (Main Gallery and Back Room Gallery)
Dec 1-31: Magic is in the Air: All artists featured with holiday-themed art; Home is Where the Art Is (Back Room Gallery)
Jan 1-31, 2025: The Arty Party
Feb 1-28, 2025: Artistic Rendezvous
Surface Gallery at The Sluice, 2752 W Colorado Ave, CO Springs, CO 80904, 719-359-6966, Wed-Thurs: 12-5pm, Fri-Sat: 11-5pm
Sep 6-27: Heidi Almosara: ODE: No. 41 (Main Gallery); Audrey Gray: A moment of Solitude (West Wall)
Oct 4-25: Neon Desert: Caroline Clark and Alison Santa Maria (Main Gallery); Becca Day (West Wall)
Nov 1-29: Andrew Tirado (Main Gallery); Michelle McMahon (West Wall)
Dec 6, 2024-Jan 4, 2025: Per Annum 2024: a holiday group exhibition
Feb 7-28, 2025: Five: raw featuring Becca Day, Valerie Lloyd, Jes Moran, Diane Reeves, Tara Kelley-Cruz, Katie Orr (West Wall)
Tri Arts Project, Cantril School Building, 312 Cantril St, Castle Rock, CO 80104, 720-440-2996
Opening Sep 12: Inspiration at Cantril (Opening reception Sep 12, 6-8pm)
Trinidad Carnegie Public Library, 202 N Animas St, Trinidad, CO 81082, 719-846-6841, Mon-Fri: 9am-5pm, Sat: 10am-4pm
Nov: Looking Down: Concrete Contractors of Trinidad: photos and notes by Tom Potter
Dec: Sheigla Hartman
True North Art Gallery, 31 E Bijou St, CO Springs, CO 80903, Tue-Sun: 11am-5pm, First Fridays: 11am-11pm
The Yard, coordinates: 38.847596,-104.799216, currently on hiatus