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Museum Free Day
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesMuseum Free Days are offered the second Saturday and third Friday of each month. See what’s on view in the museum
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Maintaining a Museum Environment
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesDrop by the Agents of Care gallery between 1–4 p.m. to learn from the museum collections team about how they create and maintain a safe museum environment. Discover how changes in temperature and humidity can impact artwork and how they monitor and control for these fluctuations as seasons change. Staff will also discuss the museum’s […]
Featured Handbuilding Clay Works
Handbuilding Clay Works
Bemis School of Art 818 Pelham Pl, Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesLearn fun ways to hand build ceramics. Using the slab roller, the extruder, templates, and found forms, we will be able to make imaginative and useful works highlighted by textures and our own personal touches. Final decoration will be from a choice of glazing techniques to finish your pieces to enjoy and use. Ages 16-Adult […]
Featured The Secret Garden
The Secret Garden
Bemis School of Art 818 Pelham Pl, Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesUsing inspiration from the classic book, The Secret Garden by Frances Burnett, you will learn to draw the main character Mary Lennox, build the graffiti garden with collage and paint, blend colorful art tissue with acrylic paint to make the blossoming garden, and design a keyhole peeking into the garden. A floral headpiece will be supplied for […]
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Experiencing Jazz: An American Artform Libation Lecture
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesThis event is sold out. To join the waitlist, call (719) 634-5581. As with history in general, jazz history can be analyzed, catalogued, and debated. However, as with any art form, if we are to gain a glimpse into the true nature of jazz, we must experience it for ourselves. This interactive, participatory event brings […]
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Artist Talk with Kevin Persaud
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesJoin us on Friday, June 28th from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in our Deco Lounge for an artist talk with the featured artist, Kevin Pernaud. Learn about his art, process, and inspiration. About Kevin: Kevin Shinelikar Persaud studies identity through expressionist abstract paintings he calls double conscious jazz. Vulnerability as strength. Feelings and ideas in […]
Featured Create Your Own Tarot
Create Your Own Tarot
Bemis School of Art 818 Pelham Pl, Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesInterested in tarot? Are you a beginner or a seasoned reader? We will learn about the art history of tarot cards, their various systems of symbolism and interpretation, as well as basic image making techniques to create your own deck of tarot cards. By the end of this course, you will have learned the basics […]
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Yoga at the FAC
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesJoin us for yoga with instructor Dominika Kamionka in our beautiful glass-walled Smith Family Gallery. Participants are invited to stay and enjoy the museum for free after class. All experience levels are welcome. Please bring your own mat. Water is allowed during class, but not in the museum galleries if you choose to visit. Suggested […]