Welcome to DARIA: Denver Art Review, Inquiry, and Analysis, a publication devoted to art writing and criticism focused on the Denver-area visual art scene. DARIA seeks to promote diverse voices and artists while fostering critical dialogue around art.
A.R. Mitchell Museum of Western Art and Kuehl Fine Art, 150 E Main St, Trinidad, CO 81082, 719-846-4224, Tue–Sat: 10am–4pm
Feb: Cari Faye Antonovich (Kuehl Fine Art) (Opening reception: Feb 7, 5–8pm)
Mar: Jonathan McAfee (Kuehl Fine Art) (Opening reception: Mar 7, 5–8pm)
Apr: Steve Knox (Kuehl Fine Art) (Opening reception: Apr 4, 5–8pm)
May: Character In Context (A.R. Mitchell) ; L'Lamour (A.R. Mitchell); Autumn Hunnicutt (Kuehl Fine Art) (Opening reception: May 2, 5–8pm)
Jun: Mary Leslie (Kuehl Fine Art) (Opening reception: Jun 6, 5–8pm
Aug: Women's Work presented by the Cowgirl Artists of America (A.R. Mitchell); Cody Kuehl and Sarah Boston (Kuehl Fine Art) (Opening reception: Aug 1, 5–8pm)
Auric Gallery, 125 E Boulder St, CO Springs, CO 80903, 719-464-5880, Tue–Sat: 12–5pm and by appt
Feb 7–28: Rita Salazar Dickerson; Gratitude: Exhibition Featuring Over 100 Artists
Mar 7–28: Cymon Padilla; Greg Johnson; Chris Loud; Bobby Hughes
Apr 4–25: Kristy Kensinger; Annie Pieper; Jenny Kruckeberg; Jennifer Parisi
May 2–30: Deb Komitor; Sophia Hanna; Lisa Fabiano; Maggie Elligott
Jun 6–27: Jess Preble; Figurative Group Exhibit; Sofia Hernandez Crade; Installation
Blo Back Gallery, 131 Spring St, Pueblo, CO 81003, 970-749-1211, Tue–Sat: 12–5pm and by appt
Jan: closed
Feb: Art from M.O.I. (Men of Influence)
The Bridge Gallery and The Commons Gallery, 218 W Colorado Ave, CO Springs, CO 80903, 719-629-7055, Sat: 12–3pm
Jan 3-25: Shadows (Bridge); Orrin Robins (Commons)
Mar 7–29: Place Settings (Bridge)
Apr 4–26: Kate Leonard and Carl Reed
May 2–31: Fairytale Diorama (Bridge)
Coburn Gallery, Colorado College Worner Campus Center, 902 N Cascade Ave, CO Springs, CO 80903, Mon–Fri: 12–4pm
Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College, 30 W Dale St, CO Springs, CO 80903, 719-634-5581, Wed, Thu, Sat: 10am–5pm, Fri: 10am–8pm
Aug 2024–Jun 2025: Contemporary Film, Video, and Sound (Lane West Gallery)
Aug 3, 2024–May 17, 2025: Work in Progress: Re-envisioning the Collection
March 7–Dec 13, 2025: Margarita Cabrera: Space in Between + CARE
Ongoing: Art of the Southwest
Ongoing: O Beautiful! Shifting Landscapes of the Pikes Peak Region
Ongoing: Permanent Collection
The Commons @ Space to Create, 218 W Main St, Trinidad, CO, 81082, 719-422-8074, Mon–Fri: 10am–4pm
Oct 4, 2024–Jan 25, 2025: Hands of Trinidad: Daryl Oh Photography Exhibition
Corazon Gallery, 149 E Main St, Trinidad, CO 81082, 719-846-0207, Nov–Apr: Wed–Mon: 11am–4pm; May–Oct: Wed–Mon: 10am–5pm
Jan–Feb: Corazon Artists Sale
Mar: open show: Natures Wonders
Apr: Greg Sund
May: open show: Water
Jun: Carol Hanson
Jul: open show: Found Objects
Aug: Jen Reilly
Sep: Colleen Saffron
Oct: open show: Fantasy/ Myth
Nov: Donnie Hollingsworth
Dec: Artists of the Corazon Gallery Holiday Show
Cottonwood Center for the Arts, 427 E Colorado Ave, CO Springs, CO 80903, 719-520-1899, Tue–Thu: 10am–6pm, Fri: 10am–5pm, Sat: 10am–2pm
Jan 3–31: Skylar Sypher: IMPULSE; Jeff Matkovich
Feb 7-28: D2
Mar: Purple Colorado
Apr: Open Call for Entries: Omission
May: Susan Tormoen; Aaron Lade
Jun: Open Call for Entries: Self Starter
Jul: Drioux + Kacper; Kelly Gilleran
Aug: Open Call for Entries: TBA
Sep: Doug Mansfield; Erin Kittleson
Disruptor Gallery at Shutter & Strum, 2217 E Platte Ave, CO Springs, CO 80903, Fri: 12–4pm, Sat: 11am–4pm, Sun: 12–4pm, and First Fri: 5–9pm
Jan 3–31: Daniel Logan
Feb 7–28: Jonathan Nishimoto
Mar: Fred Legarda and Maria Fetterhoff
Apr: Jacob Scott and Noor Adwan
May: Troy Hobbs and Rodney Wills
Jun: LGBTQ+ centered art show, open call for artists
East Street School, 210 East Street, Trinidad, CO, 81082, Tues, Thu: 12–4pm, Sat: by appt
El Pueblo History Museum, 301 N Union Ave, Pueblo, CO, 81003, 719-583-0453, Mon–Sat: 10am–4pm
Gallery 101, Colorado State University Pueblo Fine Art Gallery, 220 Bonforte Blvd, Pueblo, CO 81001, 719-549-2835, Mon–Fri: 10am–4:30pm
GOCA: Marie Walsh Sharpe Gallery of Contemporary Art @ Ent Center for the Arts, 5225 N Nevada Ave, CO Springs, CO 80918, 719-255-3232, Thu–Sat: 1–6pm
2008–present: Art Without Limits (outdoor exhibit on view all hours)
Nov 14, 2024–Mar 15, 2025: Patrick Shearn: Psycullescence
Jan 18, 25: Healing Movement Classes in the Gallery with Ambrie Sward
Jan 16–25: Lite Work / Light Work: Lupita Carrasco and Felicia Kelly
Feb 6, 6–7pm: CHIT CHAT
Feb 20, 6pm: Patrick Shearn VACS Event
Feb 28, 6–10pm: House of GOCA: Psychedelic Garden
Mar 20, 6–7pm: CHIT CHAT
Apr 10, 6pm: VAPA VACS Lecture (speaker TBD)
Apr 11, 5-8pm: 2025 Visual Arts Senior Exhibition
Apr 17–May 23: Felix Gonzales-Torres
May 8, 6–7pm: CHIT CHAT
Liminal Space Gallery at the Pueblo Arts Alliance, 107 S Grand Ave, Pueblo, CO 81003, 719-242-6652, Tue–Fri: 12–4pm, Sat: 10am–1pm
Jan 3–Feb 1: Sean Garcia
The Look Up Gallery, 517 S Cascade Ave, Suite E, CO Springs, CO, 80903
Manitou Art Center Hagnauer Gallery, 513/515 Manitou Ave, Manitou Springs, CO 80829, 719-685-1861, Tue–Thu: 10am–6pm, Fri–Sat: 10am–5pm
Jan 3-31: Brie Varney: Along the Way
Feb: Jerry Rhodes
Mar: Jon Sargent
Apr: Wunderkind 2025
May: Gabrielle Oshiro
Jun: Leah Gonzales
Jul: Elizabeth Buhr and Brenda Jones
Aug: Textiles Group: Dottie Weir, Jeanne Steiner, Susan Bowman, Beverly Weaver
Sep: Craig Cantrell
Oct: Ethne Clark
Nov: Tricia Soderberg
Dec: MAC Studio Artist Show
Marketplace Gallery, 149 E Main St, Trinidad, CO 81082, 719-846-8207, Wed: 10am–4pm, Thu–Sat: 11am–5pm, Sun: 11am–4pm
Museum of Friends, 109 East 6th St, Walsenburg, CO 81089, 719-738-2858, Tue–Sat: 10am–5pm
The Peake Gallery, inside Perk Downtown, 14 S Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO 80904, (719) 635-1600, Mon–Thu: 6am–6pm, Fri: 6am–7pm, Sat: 7am–7pm, Sun: 7am–6pm
Pikes Peak Arts Council, exhibitions at various venues:
Colorado Springs City Administration Building, 30 S Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, 719-385-5900, Mon–Fri: 8am–5pm
Colorado Springs City Hall, 107 N Nevada Ave # 300, CO Springs, CO 80903, 719-385-5986, Mon–Fri: 8am–5pm
East Library, 5550 N Union Blvd, CO Springs, CO 80918, Mon–Thu: 9am–8pm, Fri–Sat: 10am–6pm
Salad or Bust, 8 E Bijou St, CO Springs, CO 80903, 719-434-2313, Sat–Thu: 11am–3pm, Fri: 11am–8pm
UCCS Downtown, 102 S Tejon St, Ste 105-A, CO Springs, CO 80903, 719-255-3994, Mon–Fri: 8am–8pm, Sat–Sun: 10am–8pm
zoneFIVE, 1902 E Boulder St, CO Springs, CO 80909, First Fri: 5–8pm and during events, email info@zonefivecs.com to make an appt
The Primordial Gallery inside Sevens Gate Tap Room, 77 S 7th St, CO Springs, CO 80905, Open daily: 7:30–10:30pm
Nov 8, 2024–Jan 31, 2025: Featured Artist, Nate Russell
Pueblo Art Guild, 1500 N Santa Fe Ave, Pueblo, CO 81003, 719-543-2455, Wed–Sun: 12–4pm
Opening Jan 8: Winter Show
Pueblo City-County Libraries, 100 E Abriendo Ave, Pueblo, CO 81004, 719-562-5600, Mon–Thu: 9am–9pm, Fri–Sat: 9am–6pm, Sun: 1–5pm
Feb 10–Jan 24: Southern Colorado Photography Society Open Photo Show
Feb 27–Mar 31: Brain Injury Group Art Show
Mar 7–31: Young Child Art Show
Apr 24–May 12: School District 60 K-12 Art Show
Pueblo Heritage Museum Art Gallery, 201 W B Street, Pueblo, CO 81003, 719-295-1517, Tue–Sat: 10am–4pm
Sangre de Cristo Arts & Conference Center, 210 N Santa Fe Ave, Pueblo, CO 81003, 719-295-7200, Tue–Sat: 10am–4pm
Jun 7, 2024–Feb 15, 2025: Mieko Kaneshi: Duality (White Gallery)
Jul 16, 2024–Mar 15, 2025: The Taos Society Of Artists and Their Influence (King Gallery)
Dec 15, 2024–Jan 25, 2025: Gene Kloss (2nd Floor Foyer)
Jan 21–May 3: Art of Roberta Smith and Poetry of Barbara Ford (Hoag Gallery)
Feb 1–Mar 8: The works of Felipe Vigil (2nd Floor Foyer)
Feb 7–May 17: Buffalo Tales: Dwayne Wilcox, Colorado Ledger Artist (White Gallery)
Feb 21–Apr 19: Mi Razón de Ser (My Reason for Being): Rick Espinoza (Regional)
Feb 24–Apr 26: Fritz Scholder (3rd Floor Foyer Gallery)
Mar 15–Apr 19: The works of Phil Brown (2nd Floor Foyer)
Apr 4–Oct 4: Greener Pastures (King Gallery)
May 2–Aug 9: Pottery by Diel Gray (Regional)
May 2–Aug 23: Linda Lazzarini and David Caricato (2nd Floor Foyer)
May 2–Sep 20: The Illustrations of Orlin Helgoe (3rd Floor Foyer)
May 20–Aug 23: Teresa Vitoe (Hoag Gallery)
Jun 7–Sep 27: Surrealism in the Southwest: the Visions of Orlin Helgoe (White Gallery)
Jun 7–14: Beauty Reborn 2.0: Salvador Dali—Alice in Wonderland (White Gallery)
Steel City Art Works Gallery, 330 S Union Ave, McLaughlin Building, Pueblo, CO 81003, 719-542-6838, Mon–Sat: 10am–5pm, Sun: 12–4pm
Jan 1–31: The Arty Party
Feb 1–28: Artistic Rendezvous; Grand Opening and Reception at New Location; Introduction of Whimsical Hollow Room
Mar 1–31: Imagination Showcase
Apr 1–30: Color Carnival
May 1–31: May as Well Be Art
Jun 1–30: Artistic Antics
Surface Gallery at The Sluice, 2752 W Colorado Ave, CO Springs, CO 80904, 719-359-6966, Wed–Thu: 12–5pm, Fri–Sat: 11–5pm
Dec 6, 2024–Jan 17, 2025: Per Annum Holiday Show
Feb 7–28: Jen Meyers + K8 ORR
Mar 7–28: Ben Bires + Ashley Anderson
Apr 4–25: FIVE: raw + Lorelei Beckstrom
May 2–30: Jasmine Dillavou + Valerie Lloyd
Jun 6–27: Robert Lococco + Dinah Mann
Tri Arts Project, Cantril School Building, 312 Cantril St, Castle Rock, CO 80104, 720-440-2996
Jan 7–Mar 30: Abstracts and Landscapes
Trinidad Carnegie Public Library, 202 N Animas St, Trinidad, CO 81082, 719-846-6841, Mon–Fri: 9am–5pm, Sat: 10am–4pm
Feb: Marcia Hook
Mar: Melva Nolan
True North Art Gallery, 31 E Bijou St, CO Springs, CO 80903, Tue–Sun: 11am–5pm, First Fri: 11am–11pm
The Yard, coordinates: 38.847596,-104.799216, currently on hiatus