Join artist Becky Wareing Steele for a conversation centered on community as it relates to her ongoing exploration of the concept of a Utopia. Utopia: A New Society for All brings virtual reality into the real world, looking into what it takes to build a successful society as diorama based installation art. Wareing Steele will discuss what brought […]
FAC Member-Only Lecture In honor of the FAC’s centennial milestone, we are pleased to host a very special member-only lecture featuring Dr. Jim Raughton. Drawing from his research on the topic, his personal knowledge, and appreciation as an avid collector of works by artists of the Academy, Jim will provide insights about the BAA practitioners, […]
Join Natanya Ann Pulley for a reading from her new book, WITH TEETH. Reception to follow. Free copy for the first 50 attendees. Experimenting with voice, form, and genre, Pulley crafts a chorus of women voices who are in the process of reclaiming and telling their own stories as they slip through the cracks of […]
Timed to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Broadmoor Art Academy (the precursor to the current Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center), this two day symposium will provide a forum for new inquiries, challenges, and reassessments of 20th-century art and visual culture in the American West. The Academy’s founders and early leaders created a vibrant center for […]
Please note the time for this event has changed to 5:30 p.m. This artist and curator dialogue is Free and open to the Public The Fine Arts Center is proud to present the US debut of Rebecca Belmore: Facing the Monumental, a major solo exhibition of works by internationally recognized multi-disciplinary artist Rebecca Belmore. Join us […]
Please join us for a community gathering honoring Emanuel Martinez (internationally renowned muralist, painter and sculptor) and Lucha Martinez de Luna (Chicano Murals of Colorado Project) along with special guest, local artist Jerry Vigil. Remarks from Dr. Nancy Ríos, Department of Southwest Studies. Free Admission. Refreshments Provided. Sponsored by Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grant for […]
Special FAC member perk – get early access to view the exhibition Nancy Lovendahl: Small Glimpses, Many Times on Friday, March 13. Check in at the front desk during regular museum hours (10 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.) with your membership card to receive your special entrance badge for exclusive access before this show opens to […]
#AskaCurator is an international social media event that gives the public access to the passionate experts who work in museums, galleries, and heritage sites around the world. Queries from years past include: What’s the most interesting thing you’ve seen on the back of a painting/artwork? If you could add any object to your collection, what […]
