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KRDO 105.5 FM The Extra | Black History Month, Theatre School, and more at the FAC

Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021 On KRDO’s The Extra, host Shannon Brinias spoke with FAC Director Idris Goodwin and Associate Director of Performing Arts Nathan Halvorson about how listeners could experience the […]

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2020 Highlights

As we start a new year, we’re grateful for your support throughout the crazy ride of 2020. FAC staff moved quickly to adapt and continue providing meaningful cultural experiences in […]

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Local Artist Feature: Corey Drieth

Corey Drieth was born and raised in Northern Colorado. He attended Colorado State University in Fort Collins where he received undergraduate degrees in Philosophy/Comparative Religious Studies and Studio Art. After […]

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Meet our Aug/Sept members of the month: Rev. Roger Butts and Rev. Marta Fioriti

Fine Arts Center Members for 3 years Why did you become a member of the Fine Arts Center? We started when our kids took some classes at Bemis as young […]

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FAC Theatre Company Nominated for 21 Henry Awards

The Fine Arts Center Theatre company was recently nominated for 21 Henry Awards, the most of any theatre company statewide, by The Colorado Theatre Guild. Named for longtime Denver theatre […]

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Meet our June/July members of the month: Nard Claar and Sheary Clough Suiter

Fine Arts Center Members for 16 years Sheary: I moved to COS in 2011 from Anchorage, Alaska. I’d always been a member of the Anchorage Museum of Art, and so […]

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See, Think, Wonder

1. Visit the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College eMuseum permanent collection. 2. View the collections and select a work of art. This exercise works with any work […]

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Poetry in Art: “I Am” Poems

1. Visit the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College eMuseum permanent collection. 2. View the collections and select a work of art with a figure in it (person, […]

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Remembering Felipe Gorostiza

On Wednesday, April 15, 2020, our friend and colleague Felipe Gorostiza lost his battle with COVID-19. Felipe graced our stage as Santiago, the patriarch in our production of Anna In […]

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Exercise: Explore a Virtual Utopia

Explore Becky Wareing Steele’s work featured in Utopia: A New Society for All, her 2019 exhibition at the Fine Arts Center. Students may view the exhibition virtual tour linked below while considering questions from the accompanying exercise […]

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