Art Show Openings
Abend Gallery
“All Gallery,” works by Zoa Ace, Lorenzo Chavez, Rita Spalding and others, through May 19. Reception: 5-9 p.m. 2260 E. Colfax Ave., 303-355-0950,
American Numismatic Association’s Money Museum
“History of Money,”an exhibit profiling notable innovations in money throughout history. Reception: 5-7 p.m. Thursday. 818 N. Cascade Ave., Colorado Springs, 719-632-COIN (632-2646),
Art Students League of Denver “delecTABLE: the fine art of dining,” a national juried functional ceramics exhibit, through April 27. Reception: 6 p.m. today. 200 Grant St., 303-778-6990, Center for the Arts Evergreen
“Tree of Life: Exploring Cultural Roots,” a cultural exhibit with the Chicano Humanities & Arts Council (CHAC), through May 24. Reception: 5-8 p.m. today. Brown Bag Lunch Lecture: noon-1:30 p.m. Wednesday. 32003B Ellingwood Trail, Evergreen, 303-674-0056,
Center for Visual Art
“Intertwined: BFA Thesis Exhibitions,” works by 44 emerging artists in the Metropolitan State College of Denver’s 2012 graduating class, today-Thursday. Reception: 6-9 p.m. today. A second show is May 4-10 with a reception 6-9 p.m. May 4. 965Santa Fe Drive, 303-294-5207,
Commonwheel Artists Gallery
“Organic Geometrics,” works by Barbara Blake, Ron Cornelious, Kathy Wallace and others, through May 14. Reception: 5-8 p.m. today. 102 Cañon Ave., Manitou Springs, 719-685-1008, commonwheel
CORE New Art Space
“New Work” by Theresa Lugo and “Curiouser and Curiouser” by Claudia Roulier, through May 6. Also showing “Celebrating Outstanding Young Artists,” works by Thornton High School students, in the CORE Annex Gallery. Reception: 6-9 p.m. today. First Friday Artwalk: 6-9 p.m. May 4. 900 Santa Fe Drive,
Mountain Living Studio
Reception to introduce new artworks and artists with refreshments and live music, 5-8 p.m. today. 741 Manitou Ave., Manitou Springs, 719-685-0225,
Republic Plaza “A Beautiful EARTH … the nature of things,” 100 works of art by 36 artists celebrating Earth Day, through May 30. The exhibit also includes works by members of the Denver Botanic Gardens Botanical Art and Illustration Programs and eight glass artists from Pismo Glass. Reception: 5:30-7:30 p.m. today. 370 17th St., 303-514-8182
Sync Gallery
“Remembering & Forgetting,” oil paintings by Tracey Russell, and “Chosen Path,” oil paintings by Phyllis Rider, through May 13. Reception: 6-9 p.m. today. First Friday Art Walk: 6-9 p.m. May 4. 878 Santa Fe Drive, 303-794-0908,
