Painting

Gerald Wells challenges viewers with exhibit at Durango Arts Center

Wisehart on display through Aug. 31

August 15, 2019

Judge: Andy Warhol didn’t violate Prince picture copyright

Pop artist Andy Warhol transcended a photographer’s copyright by transforming a picture of a vulnerable and uncomfortable Prince into an…

July 2, 2019

Visual Arts

Why are we still wild about Frida Kahlo?

Artist’s enduring celebrity status topic of presentation

June 20, 2019

Visual Arts

New show at Studio & takes closer look at animals

Exhibit will benefit local horse rescue

June 13, 2019

Visual Arts

Longtime Fort Lewis College professor, artist Mick Reber leaves lasting legacy

For those who did not have him as a professor at FLC or knew him when he called Durango home…

June 6, 2019

Visual Arts

Downtown venues open their doors for Spring Gallery Walk

Robert Medina Cook’s multimedia art will be featured at Earthen Vessel Gallery.Courtesy of Earthen Vessel Gallery Now called the Durango…

May 9, 2019

Visual Arts

Georgia O’Keeffe Museum tackles color blindness of its visitors

The Santa Fe museum announced it is teaming up with California-based EnChroma to expand the gallery experience through special glasses.…

April 25, 2019

Visual Arts

Studio &’s juried exhibit seeks the ‘Truth’

Opening reception to be held tonight

April 19, 2019

Visual Arts

Recovered de Kooning painting back in the spotlight

This August 2017 photo shows “Woman-Ochre,” a painting by Willem de Kooning, being readied for examination by University of Arizona…

March 16, 2019

Visual Arts

Cortez arts committee creates mural brochures, walking tours

That changed recently as the Cortez Public Arts Advisory Committee created and printed 2,000 “Murals of Cortez” brochures with information…

February 16, 2019

Visual Arts

Texas students wear wigs in tribute to late painter Bob Ross

Art students at Madison Middle School in Abilene wore their curliest wigs and painted little trees onto canvases to pay…

February 9, 2019

Visual Arts

O’Keeffe Museum buys her ‘Ritz Tower’ painting

Officials at the Santa Fe museum said they bought the 1928 piece in October from a private collector but declined…

February 3, 2019

Visual Arts

Durango artist gets personal for ‘Reflections’

Homelessness show on exhibit at Studio &

January 24, 2019

Visual Arts

Man exonerated after 45 years sells his prison art to get by

Richard Phillips stands next to some of his artwork Thursday at the Community Art Gallery in Ferndale, Mich. Phillips was…

January 22, 2019

Visual Arts

Georgia O’Keeffe Museum’s director to step down

The Santa Fe New Mexican reports the board of trustees of the Santa Fe museum announced this week that Robert…

January 11, 2019

Visual Arts

Art historian Sister Wendy Beckett has died. She was 88

The Carmelite Monastery of Quidenham said Beckett died at the monastery Wednesday afternoon. She was a sister of the Catholic…

December 26, 2018

Visual Arts

Durango works to establish a creative district

entities, artists collaborate in effort to receive certification

December 13, 2018

Visual Arts

New Olio artwork will explore ‘sense of place’

theme of work is ‘sense of place’

December 1, 2018

Performing Arts

20MOONs dance company program explores truth

Nonstop interactive art exhibit encourages people to question

November 11, 2018

Visual Arts

Buyer of Banksy work that self-destructed to keep it

The 2006 work, “Girl with Balloon,” will be renamed “Love is in the Bin” to reflect its changed state, Sotheby’s…

October 11, 2018

Visual Arts

Taking their painting outside: Sorrel Sky to host Plein Air Artists Colorado show

“Merfeld Homestead” is an oil painting by Gerald Merfeld, this year’s awards judge.Courtesy of Plein Air Artists Colorado Along with…

October 4, 2018

Visual Arts

Annual Fall Art Walk gets public through doors while keeping it interesting

Downtown galleries fling open doors Friday night

September 20, 2018

Visual Arts

Thought-provoking art on display in FLC faculty show

“#noonecares,” a digital print/poster by Paul Booth, is on display as part of the Fort Lewis College Faculty Biennial: Studio…

September 14, 2018

Arts and Entertainment

Durango Arts Center rings in autumn

24th annual fall arts festival to be held this weekend

September 13, 2018