To guide future public art activities and address its current and future art collection, the City has begun the process of creating its first public art master plan. One of the first steps in this process is collecting input from residents to better understand attitudes and aspirations for a public art program in Colorado Springs. […]
Arts & Culture
Powwow Honors Indian Nations
One Nation Walking Together is hosting a one-day powwow to celebrate Native history and culture on Saturday, August 10, 2019, at the Norris Penrose Event Center, 1045 Lower Gold Camp Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80905-7211. Enjoy Native drums and dancers, Native artisans, birds of prey exhibits, Aztec Dancers, Native vendors and Native food, […]
Visit “Utopia’ at the Fine Arts Center
The Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College is excited to present a FREE special exhibition, Utopia: A New Society for All, on view August 3 – November 3. Born from the artist’s desire to build community, Utopia exists both as a 4-by-7-foot diorama- based installation and as a conceptual art piece, bringing virtual […]
Museum Showcases Indian Photographs
A new exhibit, “[Dis]Information: American Indians Through the Lens of Roland Reed,” is on display at the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, 215 S. Tejon St. It runs through January 5, 2020. This groundbreaking exhibit is guest curated by Gregg Deal, Pyramid Lake Paiute and features the work of photographs Roland Reed; Viki Eagle, Sicangu Lakota and Shane […]
Join the Fun at First Friday Night Art Parties
Take Free First Friday Shuttle
The FREE First Friday Shuttle Bus allows riders to visit Art Walk events throughout the Pikes Peak region, including Downtown Colorado Springs, Old Colorado City, and Manitou Springs. First Friday Art Walks in Downtown Colorado Springs, Old Colorado City, and Manitou Springs are FREE community events that take place on the first Friday of each […]
FAC Hosts Friday Night Art Parties
Love art? Don’t miss the First Friday Art Parties at the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center. The parties include artist talks and demonstrations, music, exclusive giveaways to FAC events, a cash bar, dinner menu, and the stunning ambiance offered at this historic venue. Both the Deco Lounge and Museum Shop participate in First Friday, featuring art […]
OCC’s First Friday ArtWalk a Great Date Night
Make the First Friday ArtWalk, a FREE event held in Old Colorado City, a date night each month. Take a relaxed but stimulating self-guided art tour in historic Old Colorado City on this monthly, first-Friday event. The ArtWalk takes place along West Colorado Avenue between 24th and 27th Streets just two miles west of downtown Colorado Springs. A dozen […]
First Fridays Feature Art, Culture Downtown
First Friday Downtown in Colorado Springs features gallery openings, meet-the-artist events, performances and cultural activities the first Friday of every month from 5 to 8 p.m. at galleries, retailers, and venues throughout Downtown Colorado Springs. Find a complete listing of First Friday events on the Downtown Colorado Springs’ website. Enjoy the openings on your own, or […]
