Souvenirs aren’t always packed in your carry-on. Sometimes, what’s most memorable are feelings—a breeze off the water, a warm bite of...
Art
The Pikes Peak Region and Denver overflow with artistic treasures. Explore Colorado Springs’ vibrant Manitou Springs galleries, the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, and Denver’s renowned art museums. From eclectic Old Colorado City studios to Denver’s RiNo Art District murals, creative inspiration awaits around every corner.
Art is Where You Find It
Throughout history, people have created and experienced art through the lens of Colorado’s memorable landscapes. Inspired artists explored...
Hunter-Wolff Gallery Celebrates 20 Years
Colorado Fun Guide had the opportunity to interview one of Old Colorado City’s most well-known purveyors of fine art and gifts. Sharon Wolff,...
Colorado Springs Region Artist Profile: Karen Standridge
In the heart of downtown Colorado Springs you’ll find Gallery113, owned cooperatively by the 17 artists whose works are displayed within....
Old Colorado City Region Artist Profile: Maria Battista
Walking through the historic storefronts of Old Colorado City, one could easily be drawn to the large window display of original fine art...
Manitou Springs Region Artist Profile: Nicole Copel
This year marks half a century since the founding of the Commonwheel Artists Co-op. In that time, the co-op has grown and blossomed along with...
Pueblo Region Artist Profile: Radeaux
John Deaux Art Gallery in Pueblo is owned by the hometown artist Radeaux, who has been in the art and gallery business for 50 years. His own...
The Perfect Summer
There's no shortage of fun-filled, cause-for-celebration events for the entire family to last until the first snowfall. So, for all you music...
Encore!
When the Colorado Springs City Auditorium opened its doors 100 years ago, its classical revival architecture harmonized beautifully with other...
Cultural Connections
Maybe it’s the rarified air. Or perhaps the unparalleled scenery that makes the Pikes Peak region a cultural come-on. Either way, there’s no...
Art Galleries of the Pikes Peak Region
OLD COLORADO CITY Squash Blossom 2531 W Colorado Ave, Old Colorado City 719-632-1899 • SquashBlossom.com An iconic gallery filled with fine...
Buying Art with Altitude, Not Attitude
Strolling down Madison Avenue decades ago, I had an interesting interaction with a mega- snooty Manhattan gallery. An interesting painting...