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  • Live Performance of “We Lit a Fire and Trusted the Heat (After Angela Davis)”

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    Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United States

    Activated by Thaddeus Tukes In conjunction with the museum's presentation of Maria Gaspar’s 60 hour and 20-minute video, Clamour (2022), please join us for a special performance of We Lit a Fire and Trusted the Heat (After Angela Davis) by Gaspar and activated by musician Thaddeus Tukes. In the performance, Tukes plays a variety of […]

  • Member Moments: Exhibition Preview Morning

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    Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United States

    FAC Members: Join us at our members-only preview for an exclusive first look at both Where I Learned to Look: Art from the Yard before it opens to the public and celebrate the newly opened Ana María Hernando: Cantando Bajito (Singing Softly)! Enjoy brief remarks and explore the exhibition at your own pace where you […]

  • Spring Exhibitions Opening Celebration on First Friday

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    Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United States

    Celebrate the opening of two new museum exhibitions during First Friday at the Fine Arts Center: Ana María Hernando: Cantando Bajito (Singing Softly) and Where I Learned to Look: Art from the Yard. At 5:30 p.m. in the Deco Lounge, hear about each exhibition from artist Ana María Hernando and curator Josh T Franco. Explore […]

  • Rebels, Rascals and Geniuses: The Characters of the Broadmoor Art Academy

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    Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United States

    The Broadmoor Art Academy drew an eclectic assortment of students, artists, and supporters where heiresses rubbed elbows with revolutionaries. In this illustrated lecture, some of the personalities behind the famous artwork will be explored and stereotypes of “staid Colorado Springs” will be challenged. This lecture coincides with the museum exhibition Gathering Place, on view through […]

  • The Fine Arts Center Look Ahead: 2026–2027

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    Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United States

    Join us as we kick off a year of transformation at the Fine Arts Center Look Ahead, an inspiring evening that will reveal what’s next. The FAC is entering the Liminal Year—a thoughtfully curated, transitional season that celebrates creativity today while preparing for a new chapter in 2027. This special evening will offer a first […]

  • Food Forests: Turn Your Yard into an Edible Willy Wonka Wonderland

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    Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United States

    This event is sold out. Please email fac@coloradocollege.edu or call (719) 634-5581 to be added to the waitlist. Your yard has so much untapped potential! Imagine stepping outside to pick sun-warmed peaches, berries, or herbs from plants that practically take care of themselves. A food forest is a beautiful, low-maintenance way to create shade, attract […]

  • Member Moments: Get Hands-on with Chihuly!

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    Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United States

    Members: Join us for a special members-only event and be part of our annual Chihuly spring cleaning. Step behind the scenes into the museum storage basement, where you’ll learn how these intricate pieces are installed, displayed, and cared for. Best of all, you’ll have the rare chance to handle some of the extra chandelier pieces […]

  • Spring Cleaning with Chihuly

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    Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United States

    Join museum staff for a special day of spring cleaning. Visitors are invited to watch staff dust and polish the massive glass chandeliers hanging throughout the museum created by artist Dale Chihuly. Learn how the museum cares for these works and see them shine like new. Swing by the Agents of Care gallery throughout the […]