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A Rio Carnival at the FAC – Vamos Celebrar!

This year’s season-opening Gala at the Fine Arts Center was a hit! Our courtyard and sculpture garden were transformed into a Rio Carnival, with mouth-watering Latin American food and colorful, […]

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Inspiring Youth at the FAC: Meet Shannan Craine!

Inspiring the community through the creative arts is at the heart of the Fine Arts Center’s mission, and this could not be achieved without the people involved with the FAC, […]

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Living Treasure Award: Congratulations Kathy Loo!

Each year we present the Living Treasure Award to a deserving individual to whom we would like to pay tribute; Living Treasure Award recipients are individuals who have made significant […]

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The Weird West

Gary Emrich employs both photography and film in his elegant, playful, provocative, and often humorous art. Emrich builds eloquent narratives around staged images – often incorporating found objects – suggesting […]

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Meet Our Sept Members of the Month: Gary and Sally Conover

Why did you become members of the Fine Arts Center? We became members because we love art, we believe in the arts, and we want to support our Community. We […]

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Inspiring Youth at the FAC: Meet AJ Vafiades

Inspiring the community through the creative arts is at the heart of the Fine Arts Center’s mission, and this could not be achieved without the people involved with the FAC, […]

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Inspiring Youth at the FAC: Meet Andy Kwiatkowski

Inspiring the community through the creative arts is at the heart of the Fine Arts Center’s mission, and this could not be achieved without the people involved with the FAC, […]

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Get Realist

For over four decades, Floyd Tunson has been among the most highly regarded and influential artists in the Rocky Mountain region. He has achieved a rich and diverse oeuvre via […]

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Down the Surrealist Rabbit-hole

As a well-loved Colorado Springs cultural institution, we are very lucky here at the FAC to receive frequent gifts of beautiful and unique artwork to our collection. One such gem […]

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Meet Our Aug Members of the Month: Lynn and Suzanne Claar

Why did you become a member of the Fine Arts Center? We were members of the Denver Art Museum when we lived in Centennial, so of course it was a […]

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