Arts (general)

Local News

Durango Poet Laureate Program to launch this fall

Proponents hope the development will solidify town ‘as a hub for poetry within the state of Colorado and nationally’

July 3, 2023

Tri-Cities

Michaels store celebrates grand opening in Farmington

now has three arts and crafts stores

May 9, 2023

Local News

Q&A: Durango tattoo artist talks cover-ups and tats he won’t do

Martinez says lettering is source of most-often covered tattoos

April 25, 2023

Local News

Mountain mystery art that appeared in March expected to mushroom in summer months

target adventurers whose exhibits and museums are found in the wild

April 22, 2023

Local News

Mining a vein of artistic talent

artists have started an artist collective in the historic Silverton Powerhouse

March 24, 2023

New Mexico

Feat of Clay embraces change as opportunity for growth

Increased rent spurs gallery’s move to new location

February 27, 2023

Local News

Helping Ukrainian refugees a family affair for Durango artist

Suzanne Horwich has made four trips to Poland, including one with her daughters

January 24, 2023

Local News

City asks artists to submit work for display at Durango rec center

to be hosted for one month at a time; applications taken on first-come-first-serve basis

January 3, 2023

Local News

Bison mural in Mancos sparks controversy

Property owner said he never approved project and wants it removed

November 25, 2022

Local News

Honeypot ant photo exhibit comes to Durango Public Library

biology professor shares knowledge of the species

November 8, 2022

Local News

Mercy Hospital workers show off their artistic side

show displays talents of doctors, medical staff and paramedics

October 29, 2022

Local News

Something on your mind? Set it free in a ‘botanic inspiration wheel’ at Durango library

go of thoughts or practice marriage proposals by writing notes and sending them into the cosmos

October 19, 2022

Local News

Mancos mural a reminder of importance bison played in Native American culture

Destruction of herds was an attempt to exterminate Indigenous people, artist says

September 30, 2022

Local News

Durango City Council approves more money for arts and culture projects

19 artists and creatives benefit from lodgers tax appropriations in first round

August 18, 2022

Local News

Durango to ask voters for permission to keep excess lodgers tax revenue

wants to use about $1.1 million for housing, parking and the arts

August 17, 2022

Local News

Durango opens second round of applications for art, venue funding

$250,000 to be distributed among first series of applicants

July 14, 2022

Local News

Durango artist recounts trip to help Ukrainian refugees; plans a second visit

Suzanne Horwich uses art as a ‘vehicle for healing’

June 29, 2022

Local News

Photos: Artists in training at the Durango Arts Center

Lucy VanBuskirk, 15, front, Ruth Barry, 11, center, and Maison Wiedner, 12, participate Thursday in the class “Drawing: From Beginning…

June 24, 2022

Local News

Durango opens application period for art and venue projects up to $50,000

Lodger’s tax revenue to support murals, performances, festivals and facilities

May 29, 2022

Local News

Art contests brighten walls, engage inmates at La Plata County Jail

‘It's amazing what they can do with just a pen or colored pencils’

March 21, 2022

Local News

Lewis man tried to produce one art piece per day. He didn’t quite make it

Lambson’s artwork is on display at the Dolores Public Library

February 10, 2022

Local News

Durango Creative District names interim director

Lander brings 25 years of experience working with nonprofits

December 14, 2021

Local News

Event to discuss ‘Indigenous mascots’ is abruptly canceled in Durango

Community conversation called off shortly after Toh-Atin Gallery co-owner sends email

December 2, 2021

Local News

Carve Wars comes to Purgatory for fifth year

Chainsaw art competition benefits Ignacio private school

July 31, 2021