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Indy: FAC announces free admission

Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center CEO Sam Gappmayer, who officially started on Oct. 6, brings with him good news for FAC members: They may now visit all FAC galleries at […]

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FAC Arts Legacy: South Facade Murals

When architect John Gaw Meem began planning the Fine Arts Center in the early 1930s, he consciously included spaces for public art in both the interior and exterior of the […]

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The Importance of the Arts

Sam Gappmayer, a past FAC CEO, spelled out his top five reasons the arts are important at his welcome reception. The arts function as a metaphorical town square where people […]

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Denver Post reviews Walt Kuhn exhibit

“A new exhibition at the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center makes a powerful case for a reconsideration of this modernist,” writes Denver Post art critic Kyle MacMillan in a review […]

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Pikes Peak Arts Council awards

The Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center earned many an award from the Pikes Peak Arts Council on Sunday, Sept. 21. Here’s quick recap of the FAC-related awards: Visual Arts: “Marilyn […]

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FAC ‘Best of the Springs’ awards

The Fine Arts Center received 10 Best of the Springs titles from the Gazette, plus two readers’ choice picks (The Gazette’s 2008 Best of the Springs Edition). Best Comedy … […]

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Reviews: Sunday in the Park with George

On Stage Jan. 25–Feb. 17, 2008 Cast, set paint artful play By Mark Arnest, The Gazette (Feb. 1, 2008) “The Fine Arts Center Theatre Company’s production of “Sunday in the […]

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Altered Space media previews from Gazette, Westword

Bold art alters space FAC curators take on unpredictable exhibit By Mark Arnest, The Gazette (Feb. 1) Altered Space: 21st Century Installation Art is the riskiest exhibition the Fine Arts Center […]

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Denver Post: Special art in our midst

Special art in our midstSprings show whets the appetite for big Impressionists exhibitBy Kyle MacMillan, Denver Post (Jan. 31) “Lovers of impressionism should not overlook a notable group of such […]

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Interview with Altered Space artist Christina Marsh

Christina Marsh, from Lindenhurst, Ill., is currently in her second year as the Riley Scholar in Residency at Colorado College. She earned her Masters in Fine Arts at the University […]

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