Six Colorado Springs arts institutions are celebrating pollinators – bees, birds and moths – with a series of events known as Cross Pollination 2011. It’s the first collaboration of its kind in the area and aims to spark a community discussion about pollinators, said Daisy McConnell, co-director of the Galleries of Contemporary Art at University [...] [...]
by Monica Mendoza Published: July 8,2011
Tags: art, Boulder Street Gallery, Small Business Enterprise
Terry and Jennie Henderson, owners of Boulder Street Gallery, refuse to participate in the economic recession. That’s their mantra. Every day they open their shop, which is actually located on Tejon Street, and imagine new ways to defy the lagging economy. And that’s exactly what they’ve done. They’ve expanded the business from a custom framing [...] [...]
Colorado Springs artist Sarah A. Boardman has been chosen to paint the portrait of President Barack Obama for the State Capitol. The portrait will join the other 43 presidential portraits in the Gallery of the Presidents located on the third floor of the State Capitol rotunda. Other portraits were painted by nationally recognized portrait artist [...] [...]
by John Hazlehurst Published: April 29,2009
Tags: art
The June issue of American Style magazine ranked Colorado Springs 17th among the top 25 mid-sized U.S. cities that are art destinations. The rankings are based on a readers’ poll, and Colorado Springs beat out destinations such as Providence (18th), Honolulu, (20th), and Tampa (25). Other Colorado cities in the rankings included Denver (13th among [...] [...]
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