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This week’s art shows, divided into openings and closings, listed alphabetically by location.

OPENING

Adobe Walls Trading Post & Antique Mall

-SU|”Clem Hull & Fred Wills: The Originals,” mid-century Van Briggle pottery|

2808 W. Colorado Ave., 719-635-3394, clemhull.com|COLORADO SPRINGS

The Antique Guild

F| Open House and Art Opening, 6-9 p.m. today, featuring works by local artists|1298 S. Broadway, 303-282-7343

Art & Soul Gallery

-SEPT. 5|”The Art & Soul of Boulder,” works by local and regional artists. OPENING RECEPTION: 6-9 p.m. today|

1615 Pearl St., 303-544-5803, artandsoulboulder.com|BOULDER

Art Students League of Denver

-AUG. 19|”Artful Gardens or Garden Art,” works by students, League members and faculty. OPENING RECEPTIONS: 5:30-8 p.m. today, 5:30 p.m. ArtBeat Saturday|200 Grant St., 303-778-6990, asld.org

Artists on Santa Fe

-AUG. 31|”Whimsey: Ceramics by Jennifer Jess.” OPENING RECEPTION: 6-9 p.m. today. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday|747 Santa Fe Drive, 303-573-5903

The Assembly

-AUG. 27|”Nude,” paintings and sculptures by Mark Logan. OPENING RECEPTION: 6-10 p.m. today. Noon-5 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, noon-6 p.m. Friday and Saturday or by appointment|766 Santa Fe Drive, 303-573-5501

Bell Studio Gallery

-AUG. 31|Paintings by Meg Voigt Meersman. OPENING RECEPTION: 4-8 p.m. today|1573 Old S. Pearl St., 303-282-7343

Blair Caldwell African-

American Research Library

-AUG. 30|The Sankofa Arts Collective presents “Cousins: The Ties That Bind,” works by Rochelle Johnson and Sheilah Lowe. OPENING RECEPTION: 2-4:30 p.m. Saturday.ug. 6 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday-Wednesday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday and Saturday|2401 Welton St., 720-865-2401

Curtis Arts &

Humanities Center

SA-AUG. 31|”Transcending Barriers: Selections from the MDA (Muscular Dystrophy Association) Art Collection.” OPENING RECEPTION: 5-7 p.m. Saturday. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Thursday|2349 E. Orchard Road, 303-797-1779|GREENWOOD VILLAGE

Dairy Center for the Arts

-SEPT. 9|”Private Eye: Inside Five Boulder Collections” and “One Organization/

Six Photographers: Visions of the Last Great Places.” OPENING RECEPTION: 5-7 p.m. today. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Wednesday-Friday, 1-4 p.m. Saturday|2590 Walnut St., 303-440-7826|BOULDER

DC Gallery

-AUG. 31|”Urban Angst: A Graffiti Inspired Group Show.” OPENING RECEPTION: 7-10 p.m. today. Noon-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday|125 Broadway, 303-733-

4401, dc-gallery.com

Fremont Center for the Arts

-AUG. 27|”Salute to Southern Colorado Artists,” 113 works of art. OPENING RECEPTION: 5-7 p.m. today. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, noon-4 p.m. Sunday|

505 Macon Ave., 719-275-2790|CAÑON CITY

Ironton Studios & Gallery

-AUG. 28|”Between Elements,” works by David Walter and Sharon Feder. OPENING RECEPTION: 6-10 p.m. today. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday, noon-4 p.m. Saturday and by appointment|3636 Chestnut Place, 303-297-8626, irontonstudios.com

John Jellico Gallery

M-OCT. 1|”Directions,” annual alumni exhibit. 8 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-noon Saturday|Art Institute of Colorado, 1200 Lincoln St., 303-837-0825

Katharine McGuinness

F| New abstract monotypes by McGuinness. First Friday Art Walk today|Door 74 W. 11th Ave., 303-573-5095

Lapis Gallery

-SEPT. 30|”Unscripted: A Photographic Essay,” works by six Colorado photographers including Bryan Dahlberg, Michael Rieger and others. OPENING RECEPTION: 6-10 p.m. today. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-

Friday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday|3971 Tennyson St., 303-480-5126, lapisarts.com

Mutiny Now Gallery

-AUG. 31|”Mid Summer Madness,” new works by Jack Jensen, Josh Miller and others. OPENING RECEPTION: 6-9 p.m. today. 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, noon-5 p.m. Sunday|2 S. Broadway, 303-778-7579

Neo Gallery at Habitat

-AUG. 27|”Fauve Aspects,” watercolors by Rita Derjue. OPENING RECEPTION: 6-9 p.m. Thursday. Noon-6 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday and by appointment|828 Santa Fe Drive, 303-534-9740, habitatgallery.com

The Other Side

-AUG. 27|”Beyond Abstractionism,” works by Jonathan A. Sanchez and Mark L. Weissman. OPENING RECEPTION: 7-11 p.m. today. Coffee with the artists: 1-5 p.m. Aug. 27|1644 Platte St., 303-561-

3000

Photographers’ Gallery

-AUG. 31|”Notte y Giorno – Night and Day” works by Marni Meyers. OPENING RECEPTION: 6-9 p.m. today. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday|2424 E. Third Ave., 303-780-9317, photogallerydenver.com

Providence Art Gallery

-AUG. 27|”Solo Show,” works by Sen Nguyen. OPENING RECEPTION: 6-10 p.m. today. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday|4325 W. 41st Ave., 303-477-0309

Sand Dollar Gallery

-AUG. 31|Watercolors by Peggy Atkinson. OPENING RECEPTIONS: 4-8 p.m. today, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday. 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday, noon-5 p.m. Saturday|1256 S. Pearl St., 303-871-8028

The Smokebrush Gallery

-AUG. 20|”The 2005 All Dimensions Bike Art Show,” works by local and national artists. OPENING RECEPTION: 5-8 p.m. today. Noon-5 p.m. Wednesday, Friday and Saturday and by appointment|218 W. Colorado Ave., Suite 102, 719-444-1012, smokebrush.org|COLORADO SPRINGS

South Union Gallery

-SEPT. 1|”Creature Feature,” annual juried exhibit on the theme of animals. OPENING RECEPTION: 1:30-3 p.m. Sunday.ug. 7 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday|85 S. Union Blvd., 303-980-0625, lakewoodartscouncil.org|LAKEWOOD

3240 Design Gallery and Shop

– AUG. 12 |”Western Art and Objects” through today. “20th Century Sheet Music as an Art Form,” Saturday-

Aug. 12. OPENING RECEPTIONS: 2-7 p.m. Saturday and 1-4 p.m. Sunday.aug. 6-7 11 a.m.-

4:30 p.m. daily|3240 Larimer St., 303-

292-0076, 3240design.com

Walker Fine Art

-SEPT. 16|”Heard: New Works by Michael Downing,” mixed-media paintings and sculpture. OPENING RECEPTION: 6-9 p.m. today. Noon-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and by appointment|The Prado, 300 W. 11th Ave., 303-355-8955, walkerfineart.com

William Havu Gallery

-SEPT. 17|”Group Exhibition,” works by a selection of artists from the gallery. OPENING RECEPTION: 6-9 p.m. today. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday or by appointment|1040 Cherokee St., 303-893-2360, williamhavugallery.com

Wired Internet Cafe

-AUG. 31|Works by Valerie Williams. OPENING RECEPTION: 6-8 p.m. today|

2761 Welton St., 303-296-2982, wiredonwelton.com

CONTINUING

Abend Gallery

-AUG. 20|”The Lay of the Land,” works by Sandra Pratt. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-

Saturday|2260 E. Colfax Ave., 303-355-

0950, abendgallery.com

Arati Artists Gallery

-AUG. 31|”Colorado Peaks and Passes,” paintings and sculptures by Peggy Cook. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, noon-4 p.m. Sunday|2425 W. Colorado Ave., 719-

636-1901|COLORADO SPRINGS

Arts at Georgetown

-AUG. 31|Works by Nancy Wylie, Ken Valastro and others along with jewelry, glass and books. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily|

612B 6th St., 303-569-2302; artsatgeorgetown.com|GEORGETOWN

Arvada Center

-AUG. 21|”Donald Quade: Journal” in the Upper Gallery. Also showing “Chuck McCoy: New Works on Paper” in the Theater Gallery through Aug. 21 and “Five Presses: Selected Works” in the Lower Gallery through Aug. 28. 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday|6901 Wadsworth Blvd., 720-898-7200, arvadacenter.org|ARVADA

Baldwin Gallery

-SEPT. 5|”Mask,” works by Adam Fuss|

209 S. Galena St., 970-920-9797, baldwingallery.com|ASPEN

Barnes & Noble Booksellers

-AUG. 31|”Boulder Nocturnes,” paintings by Cheryl Whitehall. 9 a.m.-11 p.m. daily|2915 Pearl St., 303-447-2422|

BOULDER

Bear Creek Veterinary Care Gallery

-AUG. 30|Paintings by Caryl Murchison. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday|960 Pico Point, 719-685-1177|COLORADO SPRINGS

Boulder Arts & Crafts

Cooperative Gallery

-AUG. 21|Metal clocks and accessories by Steve Buss and mixed media by Lynn Whipple|1421 Pearl Street Mall, 866-

656-2667|BOULDER

Boulder Public Library

-SEPT. 4|Paintings and drawings by Virginia Johnson and Brad Jeske. 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday and Saturday, noon-6 p.m. Sunday|1000 Canyon Blvd., 303-441-3100 |BOULDER

Broomfield Auditorium

-SEPT. 2|”Summer Fun – Families and Children,” 33 paintings by 16 members of the Westminster Paletteers Art Club|

3 Community Park Road, 303-469-3301, ext. 7999|BROOMFIELD

Business of Art Center

-AUG. 13|”Point of Departure,” recent works by members of the Pikes Peak Pastel Society|513 Manitou Ave., 719-685-

1861, thebac.org|MANITOU SPRINGS

Camera Obscura Gallery

-SEPT. 11|”Wild & Free: The Landscape Nude in Platinum,” photography by Norm La Coe. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday|1309 Bannock St., 303-623-4059, cameraobscura.com

Center for Visual Art

-AUG. 27|”Japanese Design Today 100,” approximately 100 examples of Japanese design created in the 1990s and today. The show also features 13 objects of modern design. Noon-5 p.m. Tuesday-

Saturday|Metropolitan State College, 1734 Wazee St., 303-294-5207

Commonwheel Artists Co-op Gallery

-AUG. 22|”Fanciful & Real Beasts,” works by Kay Beaubien, Kathy Sullivan and others. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. daily|102 Cañon Ave., 719-685-1008, commonwheel.com|MANITOU SPRINGS

CORE New Art Space

-AUG. 20|Mixed-media abstracts by Jim Caldwell and Charlie Taublieb. First Friday: 7-10 p.m. today. Noon-10 p.m. Friday, noon-5 p.m. Saturday and Thursday|900 Santa Fe Drive, 303-297-8428; corenewartspace.com

DAVA

-SEPT. 1|”Beyond Visual,” a group of installations referring to the five senses in art by Heather Bussey, David Zimmer and others. Artist’s reception: 7 p.m. Aug. 19. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday and by appointment|Downtown Aurora Visual Arts, 1405 Florence St., 303-367-

5886, davarts.org|AURORA

Denver Public Library

-SEPT. 30|”The Literature of the Lewis and Clark Expedition,” a traveling exhibition. Also showing “Silverman Collection,” works by artist and collector Jack Silverman, through Aug. 31|10 W. 14th Ave. Parkway, 720-865-1905

Depot Art Center & Gallery

-AUG. 27|”The All Colorado Show 2005.” Artist’s reception: 5-8 p.m. Aug. 13. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday|2069 W. Powers Ave., 303-795-0781|LITTLETON

Dos Chappell Bathhouse

-AUG. 31|Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado presents western art by Lee Lee Leonard. Artist’s reception: 5-8 p.m. Aug. 12. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday|600 S. Marion Parkway, 303-715-1010, ext. 20; voc.org|WASHINGTON PARK

Eleanor Bliss Center for the Arts at the Depot

-AUG. 26|”SummerArt 2005,” an annual juried fine art exhibit and sale featuring works by 60-70 artists in all media. The show also features two silk painted scrolls by Petra Voegtle. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday|1001 13th St., 970-879-

9008|STEAMBOAT SPRINGS

Emmanuel Gallery

-SEPT. 8|”Figure Painting Invitational,” works by aten painters. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday|Auraria campus, 303-556-8337

Evergreen Arts Center

-AUG. 30|Second annual “Contemporary Art,” works by Jennifer Scott Mc-

Laughlin and Robert Wells, in connection with the Sandra Phillips Gallery. Phillips will present a program on contemporary art at 6:30 p.m. Aug. 11. Noon-5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday|Highway 74 and Squaw Pass Road, 303-674-4625|EVERGREEN

Glenwood Springs Center for the Arts

-AUG. 29|Works by 20 artists. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, noon-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday|601 E. 6th St., 970-945-

2414|GLENWOOD SPRINGS

Kevin Saehlenou Gallery

-AUG. 15|Watercolors by Janet Nunn and Anita Winter|3478 W. 32nd Ave., 303-455-1611

Koubou a Deux

-AUG. 13|”Disassembled,” new works by former members of an artists co-op including Kirsten Bole, Tim Cleary and others. Noon-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and by appointment|757 1/2 Santa Fe Drive, 720-203-1944

The Lincoln Gallery at Naropa University

-AUG. 12|”WomenMenArtMath,” works by 11 artists|2130 Arapahoe Ave., 303-

245-4637|BOULDER

Madison & Main Gallery

-SEPT. 2|”Passports: A Journey,” works by Bettina Foothorap, Everett Gonzales and others. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday|927 16th St., 970-351-6201|GREELEY

Miners Alley Playhouse

-AUG. 29|Oil and watercolor paintings by Jan Kirkpatrick. Friday-Sunday during evening performances or by appointment|1224 Washington Ave., 303-933-

3044|GOLDEN

Mizel Center

for Arts and Culture

-AUG. 28|”There is No Eye: Photographs by John Cohen.” 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-

Friday, 1-4 p.m. Sunday|Singer Gallery, JCC, 350 S. Dahlia St., 303-316-6360

Muse Gallery

-AUG. 26|”Artful Addictions,” works by Amber Meske of Skyline High School. Also showing works by Becky Everitt. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday|

356 Main St., 303-678-7869, themusegallery.org|LONGMONT

Naropa University

-AUG. 14|”Art in Nature,” photography by John Daido Loori Roshi|Nalanda Campus, 6230 Arapahoe Ave., 303-245-4637|

BOULDER

NCAR

-AUG. 27|Watercolor paintings by David Wicks in Gallery I. Also showing photography by Suzanne Coley in Gallery II. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday|National Center for Atmospheric Research, 1850 Table Mesa Drive, 303-497-1185|BOULDER

Old Firehouse Art Center

-AUG. 20|”Education of a Teapot,” teapots by Nancy Utterback, Caroline Douglas and others. Also showing “Tea Time,” collages by Ann Bunn, and pastels by Diane Wood in the Member’s Gallery|667 Fourth Ave., 303-651-2787, firehouseart.org|LONGMONT

Phototroph Gallery

-AUG. 7|”The Western Photographer,” works by photographer Keith Ladzinski. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Sunday|16 Ruxton Ave., 719-685-1313, phototroph.com|MANITOU SPRINGS

Pirate: a contemporary

art oasis

-AUG. 14|Works by Jenny Morgan in the Main Gallery and Warren Kelly in the Associate Gallery. 7-10 p.m. Friday, noon-5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday|3659 Navajo St., 303-458-6058, pirateart.org

+ Gallery

-AUG. 13|”Incoming!,” new works by Kenneth James Beasley, Naomi Cohn, Lindsay Dudding and Doug Mielnicki. Noon-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday|2350 Lawrence St., 303-296-0927, plusgallery.com

Primedia Enthusiast Group

-SEPT. 2|”A Little Bit of Country, A Little Bit of Rock’n’Roll,” a quilt contest. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday|741 Corporate Cir., 303-278-1010|GOLDEN

Radius Gallery

-FEB. 10|The Lakewood Heritage, Culture and Arts Center presents “Revealing The Muse” with the Kirkland Museum and the Colorado Ballet. The show features works by Colorado painter Vance Kirkland. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-

Friday,noon-4 p.m. Saturday|Lakewood’s Heritage Center Visitor Center, 801 S. Yarrow St., 303-987-7850|LAKEWOOD

Robischon Gallery

-SEPT. 17|”Neighborhood,” recent paintings by Stephen Batura. Also showing “The Long View,” recent paintings by James Colbert. 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-

Saturday, Monday by appointment|

1740 Wazee St., 303-298-7788, robischongallery.com

Rotary Gallery

-M|”Beyond the Surface: Shaping Spaces,” works by Ann Bunn and Gail Frasier. Open during performances at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday and appointment|Center Stage, 27608 Fireweed Drive, 303-674-0056|EVERGREEN

Royce Galleries, Ltd.

-AUG. 14|”Keeping the Wild in the West,” paintings by Jaqueline Rieder Hud and Babbie Burrows. Proceeds benefit the Predator Conservation Alliance. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday|

249 Clayton St., 303-333-1722, roycegalleries.com

Russian Ark Gallery

-AUG. 29|”Impressions on Impressionism,” paintings by Luydmila Agrich, Jessica Wicken and others. Noon-8 p.m. Friday, noon-5 p.m. Wednesday-Thursday and Saturday|931 Santa Fe Drive, 303-

534-1677

Sanctuary Decor

-SA|”Masters of Bliss,” works on canvas by French artist Jean-Marc Huss. 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday|5623 S. Prince St., 303-794-

1900, sanctuarydecor.com|LITTLETON

Sangre de Cristo Arts

& Conference Center

-AUG. 27|”Full Throttle: Underground Art & the Motorcycle” in the White Gallery, “European Addiction” in the Third Floor Foyer Gallery. Also showing “The Bike and the Beat” in the King Gallery, through Aug. 6; “Pop Surrealism: The Rise of Underground Art” in the Hoag Gallery, through Aug. 13; “Laying Down the Line: The Work of John “Large” Largent” in the Regional Gallery,through Aug. 20; “The Chop Shop and Steel City Tattoo” in the Second Floor Foyer Gallery, through Aug. 20. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday|210 N. Santa Fe Ave., 719-295-7200|PUEBLO

Shadow Mountain Gallery

-AUG. 28|”Clay Vessels,” creations by Gail J. Frasier. 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. daily|

28186 Colorado 74, 303-670-3488, shadowmountaingallery.com|EVERGREEN

Spark Gallery

-AUG. 20|”Spark Annual Supporting Members Show.” First Friday: 5-10 p.m. today. Noon-5 p.m. Thursday-Saturday and by appointment|900 Santa Fe Drive, 720-889-2200, sparkgallery.com

Spirits in the Wind Gallery

-SEPT. 10|”People of the Plains” show and exhibit|1211 Washington Ave., 303-

279-1192, spiritsinthewindgallery.com|

GOLDEN

St. Mark’s Coffeehouse

-AUG. 31|”Hints of Us: An Exhibition of Experimental Paintings,” works by Terry Buswell, Kathy Knaus and others|2019 E. 17th Ave., 303-322-8384

Weilworks

-AUG. 13|”Resting Mind, Thinking Mind,” a new sound installation by Kim Ferrer. Noon-5 p.m. Friday and Saturday and by appointment|3611 Chestnut Pl., 303-308-9345, weilworks.com

Zip 37

-SU|”10th Anniversary Show,” an exhibit featuring works by past and current members. 7-10 p.m. Friday, noon-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday|3644 Navajo St., 303-

477-4525

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