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Van Briggle Pottery
The FAC houses an impressive amount of Van Briggle pottery, and the last time we had a full-scale exhibition was in 1975! You can view a small glimpse of the […]
Read the full articleNEW ACQUISITION: Robert Cottingham, “The Spot”
Robert Cottingham, The Spot, color lithograph,edition 27 of 46, 1982. Gift of Vicki Vanderslice Robert Cottingham worked as the art director at a major New York advertising firm in the […]
Read the full articleDirector Spotlight: Garrett Ayers
“Sincere, simple and magical.” The FAC’s Theatre Company starts the 2013 year off with Prelude to a Kiss, a charming and bewitching romantic fantasy. It’s a ‘Freaky Friday’ for the […]
Read the full article“Floyd D. Tunson: Son of Pop” GUEST POST!
Here’s a special guest post by Colorado College 3D Arts Shop Supervisor and local artist, Andrew Tirado. Tirado has worked with giants in the art world, such as Chuck Close, and was […]
Read the full articleDirector Spotlight: A Christmas Story
Scene from the FAC Theatre Company’s production of A Christmas Story. Photo by Jeff Kearney A Christmas Story (Nov. 29–Dec. 23, 2012) is the stage production of the beloved 1983 […]
Read the full articleHonoring a Legacy — Chief Mountain of the Blackfoot
Chief Mountain in Glacier National Park, Mont Alternate view of Chief Mountain A visit to Glacier National Park in Montana will make obvious the natural beauty of the Rockies […]
Read the full articleActor Spotlight: Evan Lennon from ‘A Christmas Story’
Ralphie Parker (played by Evan Lennon) with the infamous Red Ryder BB gun. Evan Lennon, who plays nine-year-old, BB-gun wanting Ralphie Parker in our Theatre Company’s production of A Christmas […]
Read the full articleDig Deeper: Writing about ‘Son of Pop’
Writing is a powerful tool, helping us to reflect and engage more deeply with a subject matter. In our latest exhibition, Floyd D. Tunson: Son of Pop (Oct. 27, 2012–Jan. […]
Read the full articleFAC inspired Halloween Costumes
It’s that time of year again. You’ve broken out the sweaters (but kept the shorts as well because Colorado Springs weather can be a little…temperamental) and all of the leaves […]
Read the full articleSON OF POP: Catalogs now available!
“His images exist just on the other side of an idealized beauty, just across the mountains, barely or rarely out of reach, in a place in the world, but […]
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