W E S T W O R D F A L L A R T S G U I D E 2 0 2 3 WESTWORD.COM 12 FALL ARTS CALENDAR GALLERIES/ART MUSEUMS Abend Gallery: Golden Triangle: Animalia, through September 16. Robin Hextrum, Animal Kingdom, September 22 through October 11. Matt Talbert, Occasional Melodies, October 21 through November 4. Lindsey Kustusch, Kingdom of the Animals, November 11 through December 2. 1261 Delaware Street, Suite 2, 303-355-0950. Cherry Creek North: Postcards of Colorado: JC Spock Solo Exhibition, through September 16. Joseph Idowu, Before the Wooden Wall, September 2 through October 7. Gina Matarazzo, Familiar Beasts, September 23 through October 14. Contemporary Figu- ration V, November 4 through 25. 33rd Annual Holidays Miniatures Mini Show, December 9 through January 6. Cherry Creek North, 303 Detroit Street, 720-551-4044; abendgallery.com. Access Gallery: 99 Pieces of Art on the Wall: An exciting ........................................................ community priced at $99 each; Friday, September 22, 6 to 8:30 p.m.; tickets, $9.99. 909 Santa Fe Drive, 303-777-0797, accessgallery.org. Art Contained Del Sol Collective: Los Trabajadores, The Life of the Worker, through September 30. 3058 West 55th Avenue, 720-331-8768, facebook.com/ArtCon- tainedDelSol. Art Gym Denver: Christi Coyote: Painting Through, and Isabella Day: Teeth in the Leyden Jar, through September 24. Leslie Fitzsimmons: Eutierria, and Judith Gilman: Beauty Between Sunsets, September 28 through Octo- ber 29. Members Exhibition, and Colleen Hennessy in the Leyden Jar, November 2 through December 3. 1460 Leyden Street, 303-320-8347, artgymdenver.com. Artworks Loveland: Tim Koch: Novelty, and Engulfed, an international group exhibition, through September 30. ....................................................... Macabre, and Lore, an open-call exhibition, October 13 through December 23. 310 North Railroad Avenue, Loveland, artworksloveland.org. Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities: Emilio Lobato: A Mi Manera, A 40-Year Survey; Latitude 37° Art of Southern Colorado; and Colcha Embroidery of the San Luis Valley: September 14 through November 12. 2023 Holiday Fine Art Market: November 30 through December 17. 6901 Wadsworth Boulevard, Arvada, 720-898-7200, arvadacenter.org. Bell Projects: Jamie Gray, High Desert Homecoming, through October 1. John Sargent, Nude Masculine States in the Living Room, through October 29. Julio Ale- jandro & Danielle Cunningham: phat earth/space is the ....................................................... 3 through 26. 2822 East 17th Avenue, 720- 663-9099, bell-projects.com. Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art: Exhibitions: ag- riCULTURE: Art Inspired by the Land, through October 1. Amy Metier: Frame of Reference, through November 29. MediaLive: Technology as Healing, October 12 through January 14. Día de los Muertos Community Exhibition: October 21 through 28. Holiday Pop-Up Shop: Novem- ber 21 through December 10. Satellite Shows: John Lake: Squinting Grief, through November 12, BMoCA at Macky, 1595 Pleasant Street, #285ucb, Boulder. Lares Feliciano: Positively Aurora, through December 31, Auro- ra Central Library, 14949 East Alameda Parkway, Aurora. Olive Moya: Radiant Kindness, through December 31, Belmar Library, 555 South Allison Parkway, Lakewood; Lakewood Library, 10200 West 20th Avenue, Lakewood; and Standley Lake Library, 8485 Kipling Street, Arvada. Autumn T. Thomas: Virtue Is Near Thee, and With Gentle Hand, through December 31, Tallyn’s Reach Library, 23911 East Arapahoe Road, Aurora. BMoCA, 1750 13th Street, Boulder, 303-443-2122, bmoca.org. Boulder Public Libraries: Canyon Gallery, Boulder Public Library: Little Creatures, through September 28. Take Flight! — A Celebration of Colorado Wildlife, October 3 through November 30. 1001 Arapahoe Avenue, Boulder. Meadows Branch Library: A Tribute to Marshall: Painting My Way Through Healing, through September 28. What Do You Do With a Tail Like This? Celebrating the Life and Art of Steve Jenkins, October 13 through December 3. 4800 Baseline Road, Boulder, 303-441-3100, boulderlibrary.org. Breck Create: Stephanie Mercado: The Seeds of Dreams, October 6 through November 26, Old Masonic Hall, 136 South Main Street, Breckenridge. Artist-In-Residence: Elisa Gomez, open studio events, through December 2, Robert Whyte House, 127 South Ridge Street. Breck Create, South Main Street, Breckenridge, 970-547- 3100, breckcreate.org. Center for the Arts Evergreen: Rocky Mountain National Watermedia — 50th Anniversary, September 21 through October 28. Don Sahli — Colorful Friends, November 2 through December 2. CAE Member Show: December 7 through January 6. 31880 Rocky Village Drive, Evergreen, 303-674-0056, evergreenarts.org. Center for Visual Art MSUD: Colorado Women to Watch, through October 21. Fall 2023 BFA Thesis Exhibition, November 3 through December 8. Pressing for Change, January 5 through March 23. 965 Santa Fe Drive, 303- 615-0282, msudenver.edu/cva. CHAC Gallery: Día de Los Muertos Brighton, through November 1; reception and community celebration, September 16, 2 to 6 p.m. Brighton Armory, 300 Strong Street, Brighton, chacgallery.org. Día de los Muertos at CHAC: Life, Death and Rebirth: Vida, Muerte y Re- nacimiento, October 6 to November 17; reception and celebration, Friday, October 6, 6 to 9 p.m. CHAC Gallery, 834 Santa Fe Drive, 720-662-4822, chacgallery.org. Clyfford Still Museum: Spotlight: Inside Collections Care and Conservation, September 15 through May 5. Curato- rial Tour with CSM Conservators James Squires and Pam Skiles, Wednesday, September 27, 6 to 7:30 p.m., $5 (members free), RSVP: csm.ticketapp.org. One Painting at a Time: Bailey Placzek, Pam Skiles, and James Squires in conversation, Thursday, February 22, 1 p.m., free to $15, RSVP: clyffordstillmuseum.org. 1250 Bannock Street, 720-354-4880, clyffordstillmuseum.org. Colorado Photographic Arts Center (CPAC): Whitney Bradshaw: OUTCRY, through October 7. Closing Artist Reception, Friday, October 6, 6 to 9 p.m., free, RSVP re- quested. OUTCRY Scream Session, Saturday, October 7, 10 a.m. to noon, space extremely limited, RSVP: cpac. app.neoncrm.com. Rising and Falling: Kalen Goodluck, Alexandar Heilner, Martha Ketterer and H. Jennings ..................................................... Story: The Role of Storytelling in Photography, November 30 through January 6. 1200 Lincoln Street, Suite 111, 303-837-1341, cpacphoto.org. Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center: Agents of Care: The Lives of Objects: through September 29: “Dark Iris No.1,” by Georgia O’Keeffe; October 2 through October 20: Var- ious textiles from the Southwest collection. From Source to Mouth: a creative survey of Monument Creek, through November 9. Solo(s): Krista Franklin, through December 16. Contested Terrains, through December 20. Mi Gente: Manifestations of Community in the Southwest, through February 3. 30 West Dale Street, Colorado Springs, 719- 634-5581, fac.coloradocollege.edu. Core New Art Space: Chuck McCoy, Passing Through the Hues and Objects of the World; Elizabeth Ansley, Current Frequency; Chameleon Collective, Origins Stories in the Annex: through October 1. Fred Voigt Becker, Ambiguous Abstraction, and Sam Smith, 0% Juice, with artwork for sale by Core member artists in the Annex: October 6 through 22. The Hub at 40 West, 6501 West Colfax Avenue, Lakewood, 303-297-8428, coreartspace.com. CU Art Museum:........................................... Faculty Exhibition: 2023, opens September 7. 1085 18th Street, CU Boulder campus, 303-492-8300, colorado.edu/cuartmuseum. Curtis Center for the Arts: Wanderlust, a collection of artists from the Cherry Creek Art Gallery: Through Octo- ber 28. Women’s Caucus for the Arts: Taking Up Space, November 4 through December 22. Of Chaos and Order — Edges and Transitions, January 6 through February 24. 2349 East Orchard Road, Greenwood Village, 303- 797-1779, greenwoodvillage.com. Dairy Arts Center: Open Studios Preview Exhibition: September 15 through October 22. Katie Caron: Neuron Forest: September 15 through November 11. 2590 Walnut Street, Boulder. 303-444-7328, thedairy.org. D’art Gallery: Main Gallery: Spot On #4, through September 24. Elissa Quist and Mary Williams, Abstract Geometry, September 28 through October 22. Shell Ray, Wander- ings; Eric Hagemann, Colorado Luminance; Judy Doherty, Morphed, October 26 through November 19. Holiday D’art Market, November 23 through December 17. East ..................................................... tions and Refractions, through September 24. Women’s Caucus of Art Colorado juried show, September 28 through October 22. Ashton Lacy Jones Solo Exhibition, October 26 through November 19. Cheri Vilona Solo Exhibition, November 23 through December 17. 900 Santa Fe Drive, 720-486-7735, dartgallery.org. Denver Art Museum: Desert Rider: Dreaming in Motion, through September 24. Personal Geographies: Trent Da- vis Bailey & Brian Adams, through February 11, 2024. Islands Beyond Blue: Niki Hastings-McFall and Treasures ...................................................... in Denver, 1921, October 1 through June 30. Amoako Boafo: Soul of Black Folks, October 10 through February 19. Gio Ponti: Designer of a Thousand Talents, October 24 through January 1. All Stars: American Artists From the Phillips Collection, November 12 through March 3. 100 West 14th Avenue Parkway, 720-865-5000, denverartmuseum.org. Denver Botanic Gardens: Ansel Adams: Early Works, through October 1. Indigo, through November 5. Golden Legacy: Original Art From 80 Years of Golden Books, October 15 through February 18. The Tropical Paintings of Manabu Saito, October 22 through February 11. Tanya Marcuse: Laws of Nature, November 19 through March 31. Freyer-Newman Center, 1007 York Street, 720-865-3500, botanicgardens.org/art-exhibits. Edge Gallery: Gayla Lemke and J Alta, September 15 through October 1. Wynne Reynolds and Stephen Shugart, October 5 through 22. Phil Rader, John Horner, Kay Galvan and Gail Wagner, October 27 through November 12. Faith Williams and Travis Vermilye, Novem- ber 17 through December 3. Members Small Works Show, December 8 through 31. The Hub at 40 West, 6501 West Colfax Avenue, Lakewood, 303-477-7173, edgeart.org. Emmanuel Gallery: Reframing the Landscape: Lanny DeVuono and Yoshitomo Saito, through October 7. Angel Ricardo Ricardo Rios, October 19 through February 29. 1205 10th Street Plaza, Auraria Campus, 303-315- 7431, emmanuelgallery.org. Firehouse Art Center: Makenzie Davis, Artist Occupied, in the Main Gallery; Gigantes Papier Mâché Open Studio in the South Gallery; and Michael Thomas Campbell and Shelby Walton in Studio 64; through October 8. Día de los Muertos and Catrinas and Mask Auction Exhibit: October 14 through November 5. 667 4th Avenue, .................................................... Art Center’s Catrina Ball: Saturday, October 28, 7 to 10 p.m., Dickens Opera House, 302 Main Street, Longmont, $15 in advance, $20 at the door, eventbrite.com. Galleri Gallery, Meow Wolf Denver: Melissa Furness: The Naturalis Grottesche, through September 30. Meow Wolf / Convergence Station: 1338 1st Street, 1-866-ME- OW-WOW, meowwolf.com. Green Mountain Falls Skyspace: Artist James Turrell’s one-of-a-kind experiential art experience, which begins and concludes with an exhilarating hike through the Red Butte Recreational Area in Green Mountain Falls. Open to the public Thursdays through Sundays year-round, weather permitting. Currently taking reservations through October 29: tickets: $5; Skyspace is also available to visit without a ticket in its natural state, after sunrise and before sunset on days the Skyspace is open, unless the trail system is closed due to weather or maintenance. Access: Joyland/Pittman Trailhead: 10605 Ute Pass Avenue, Green Mountain Falls, or Lower Turrell Trailhead: 10392 El Paso Avenue, Green Mountain Falls, greenbox- arts.org/skyspace. K Contemporary: Jason Hackenwerth, through September 30. Kaitlyn Tucek, Mise en Place, through September 30. Angel Ricardo Ricardo Rios, December 16 through February 3. 1412 Wazee Street, 303-590-9800, kcontemporaryart.com. Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art: Dave Yost: Evidence of Gravity & Other Works, through October 1. Eat, Drink, Sit: A Decorative Art Salon Series: Three events featuring an object and an in-person sensory experience matching the month’s theme, Eat: October 11, Drink: November 8; Sit: December 13 (times and tickets TBA). 1201 Bannock Street, 303-832-8576, kirklandmuseum.org. Lane Meyer Projects: Alexandra Stefanec, Cured in Water, through November 5. 2528 Walnut Street, lanemeyer- projects.com. Leon Gallery: Kenzie Sitterud: Covid Ballads, piano concert September 14, 6 p.m., tickets $12-$15. Drew continued on page 14
