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Bruce Guenther praises FAC expansion: “Masterful and exciting”
Bruce Guenther, the nationally-renowned Chief Curator of the Portland Art Museum, recently lectured at the Fine Arts Center and had this to say about the new addition: “The Fine Arts […]
Read the full articleAlexander Calder in Focus at MCA Chicago
Alexander Calder, an influential artist credited for inventing the mobile, and who designed and built set pieces for stage productions at the original 1936 Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center grand […]
Read the full articleWatch the Chihuly Chandelier time lapse
On May 30, the Dale Chihuly team began installing the Orange Hornet Chandelier, the third Chihuly chandelier in the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center collection. Two full days later, 384 […]
Read the full articleLocal arts & culture online calendar launches
A brand new web site, PeakRadar.com, launched today. Thesite will serve as the Pikes Peak region’s ultimate guide to art, culture and fun and will feature the region’s most comprehensive […]
Read the full articleKRCC interview FAC’s Sylvester Smith on jazz
Sylvester Smith, known as ‘Smitty’, is a long-time Fine Arts Center employee and Colorado Springs native who has seen many of the jazz legends from Portraits from the Golden Age […]
Read the full articleGottlieb Opening Night video
Portraits from the Golden Age of Jazz: Photographs of William P. Gottlieb opened at the FAC MODERN May 4, 2007. The exhibit features 71 photos of giants of jazz captured […]
Read the full articleGazette: Jazz Visions
In Mark Arnest’s preview of the Gottlieb photography exhibit from May 3, new FAC curator Blake Milteer talked about Gottlieb’s ardent love of jazz, which enabled him to gain his […]
Read the full articleDowntown80903.com launches
Our friends at the Downtown Partnership has launched a new website, called Downtown80903.com, which highlights the benefits of working, living and playing in downtown Colorado Springs. Naturally, visiting the FAC […]
Read the full articleSuccess of the Springs video
Klayton Kendall from Springs Culture Cast interviews some of the talented people behind the Colorado Springs Dance Theatre’s Success of the Springs, held right here at our very own Fine […]
Read the full articleKatrina Gallery Tour
New Orleans gallery owner and exhibition organizer Arthur Roger with Louisiana artists Willie Birch, Jacqueline Bishop and Dawn Dedeaux, provide a room-by-room narration for Katrina: Catastrophe and Catharsis. Download the […]
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