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September 2019
Annual Gala
The Gala is our biggest party of the year. As we celebrate the close of our first century and welcome the next, you can expect this one to be particularly special with incredible food, entertainment and of course … ART! It’s the perfect occasion to take stock of the great things the FAC has seen over the past 100 years, and raise a glass to the future.
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Taos Painting Workshop with Martha Mans
In celebration of the Broadmoor Art Academy’s 100th anniversary paint with artist Martha Mans in beautiful Taos, New Mexico. This workshop will give you the tools you need to improve your ability to design exciting paintings. Paint in several beautiful autumn Taos locations after a morning session in which Mans will demo a painting while emphasizing the painting elements that you will concentrate on that day. There will be lessons and exercises in how to use value structure to see and understand…
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Museum Free Day
Museum Free Days are just that, an opportunity for the public to enjoy our galleries free of charge. With hands-on art activities on select Free Days.
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Busytown: The Musical
Busytown is always buzzing with activity, but what do people do all day? That’s where Huckle Cat comes in – he’ll take us on a tour of his great neighborhood, and there is so much to see and do, and so many wonderful friends to visit. Huckle shows us how Farmer Pig and Grocer Cat work together to bring food to the town. Construction Worker and his crew build new houses, and Firechief and the gang keep them safe. Isn’t…
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Pop Up Yoga
Join us for our summer pop-up yoga series with Jessica C Patterson, owner and director of Root: Center for Yoga & Sacred Studies, assisted by Holly Horter Sunday mornings, 9:30-10:45 a.m., Outside (weather permitting) July 28 (live music) benefiting Inside|Out Youth Services August 11 (with LIVE cello!) benefiting Eating Disorder Foundation Sept 15 (with LIVE cello!) benefiting The Women’s Resource Agency Inspired by the exhibition, World of WearableArt™. As community, we will celebrate the body, and honor our diverse and…
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Museum Free Days are just that, an opportunity for the public to enjoy our galleries free of charge. With hands-on art activities on select Free Days.
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Figure Drawing & Painting at the FAC
In celebration of the Broadmoor Art Academy's 100th anniversary join local artist Erin Gillespie in the courtyard or sculpture garden of the Fine Arts Center for drawing and painting the figure directly from a live model through long and short poses, as well as demonstrations and examples of contemporary and classical figure drawing. Demonstrations will be done in graphite, charcoal, and paint from gestures to finished works. Minimal art supplies and easels will be provided for participants. Bring your own…
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Detour
Thomas Evans (aka Detour) is a Denver-based painter, muralist, and installation artist, internationally renowned for his brightly colored portraits and large-scale artworks. Inspired by breakdancing and hip hop, Evans often exists at the intersection of art and music, notably with his innovative use of technology to create touch sensitive surfaces that respond with sound. For years, the artist dreamed of creating touchable, interactive paintings that would stimulate multiple senses at once, breaking down barriers and assumptions surrounding fine art. That…
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