Art Show Openings
Apex Community Recreation Center
“Arvada Fine Arts Guild Annual Members Exhibition,” May 4-June 17. Reception: 6-8 p.m. May 7. 6842 Wadsworth Blvd,. Arvada., 303-916-3994
The Artists’ Gallery
Works by sculptor and painter Deidre Wilda, mixed-media artist Priscilla (Penny) Leese and jewelry by Linda Ouellette and Lin Ward, through May 31. First Friday: 5-8 p.m. May 1. 416 Main St., Canon City, 719-345-4070
Bemis Public Library
“Spring Show,” watercolors, pastels, pencil, oil and acrylic artwork by members of the Heritage Fine Arts Guild of Arapahoe County, May 1-28. Reception with the artists: 6:30-8 p.m. May 4. 6014 S. Datura St., Littleton,
Colorado Gallery of the Arts
“Designers Unleashed Student Show,” annual multimedia, graphic design and illustration student showcase, through May 8. Reception: 5-7 p.m. May 1. ACC Annex Building, Arapahoe Community College, 5900 S. Santa Fe Drive, Littleton,
Colorado Mesa University Art Gallery
“Tyrant,” the last in a series of three exhibits of artwork from seniors graduating from the BFA Studio Art program, through May 11. First Friday: 6-10 p.m. May 1, an artist talk begins at 6:30 p.m. 437 Col0rado Ave., Grand Junction, 970-248-1833
Denver Public Library
“Reflections of a Graphic Designer,” works by Glenn Cuerden, May 3-June 28. Reception: 2-4 p.m. May 3. Central Library, Level 7, 10 W. 14th Ave. Parkway,
Douglas H. Buck Community Center
“The Gritty and the Pretty,” photography by Rosanne Juergens, May 1-29. 2004 W. Powers Ave., Littleton, 303-797-8787
Frame by Frame
“Bold Watercolors by David Gardner, CWS,” May 1-31. Open house: 3-6 p.m. May 2. Lowry Town Center, 200 Quebec St., 303-577-8872,
Gallery 2520
“Dreamscapes,” photography by Dan Fong, through June 15. Reception: 4-8 p.m. May 1. 2520 Larimer St., 303-888-5512, e-mail gallery2520@gmail.com
Goodson Recreation Center
“Cultural Corner Wall Hangings,” works in mixed clay by Matt Hamer, May 1-29. 6315 S. University Blvd., Centennial, 303-798-2476
Ice Cube Gallery
“Stretching the Truth,” works by Jennifer Pettus, through May 23. Also showing “Dear Simplicity,” works by Diane Martonis. Reception: 5-9 p.m. May 1. Dry Ice Factory, 3320 Walnut St., 303-292-1822,
Kahhak Fine Arts & School
First Friday Art Walk Carbondale reception includes a live painting demonstration inspired by Mother’s Day with Marcel Majid Kahhak, 6-8:30 p.m. May 1. Refreshments included. 411 Main St., Carbondale, 970-963-5901,
Lapis Gallery
Works by Carrie Diaz, through June 30. Reception: 6-9 p.m. May 1. 3971 Tennyson St., 303-480-5126,
Lone Tree Golf Club & Hotel
Photography by Shel Spiegleman, May 1-Aug. 31. 9808 Sunningdale Blvd., Lone Tree, 303-790-0202
Lumonics Light & Sound Gallery
Preview exhibit by Dorothy Tanner of an upcoming sculpture show at the Lakewood Cultural Center, through May 30. Reception: 7-10 p.m. May 1. 800 E. 73rd Ave., Unit 11, 303-568-9406,
Parker Adventist Hospital
Paintings by members of the Heritage Fine Arts Guild of Arapahoe County sponsored by the Healing Arts Program of the Rocky Mountain Adventist Healthcare Foundation, May 5-July 5. Select pieces will be on display in the Cancer Center through Aug. 5. 9395 Crown Crest Blvd., Parker,
Plinth Gallery
“Dot, dot, dot … ,” new works by ceramic artist Courtney Murphy, through May 30. Reception: 6-9 p.m. May 1. 3520 Brighton Blvd., 303-295-0717,
Porter Adventist Hospital
Paintings by members of the Heritage Fine Arts Guild of Arapahoe County sponsored by the Healing Arts Program of the Rocky Mountain Adventist Healthcare Foundation, May 6-July 6. 2525 S. Downing St.,
Santa Fe Gallery
“12 x 12 x 14,” 14 gallery artists were asked to submit four works each 12 inches by 12 inches in size, including paintings, sculpture, photography, ceramics and more, through May 30. Reception: 6-9 p.m. May 1. 747 Santa Fe Drive, 303-573-5909
Space Gallery
“Pattern: Geometric/Organic,” works by Jane Gutheridge, Ruth Hiller, Tyler Aiello, Amber George and others, through June 13. Reception with the artists: 5-8 p.m. May 1. 400 Santa Fe Drive, 720-904-1088,
3rd St. Gallery
Hosting a reception for the artists of the Sangres Art Guild who were selected for the 2016 Fine Art Calendar, 4-6 p.m. May 2. Refreshments included. 59000 N. Highway 69, Westcliffe, 719-783-0886,
Zip 37
“Two Friends of a Feather,” works by Sara-Lou Klein and Warner K. Varno, through May 17. Reception: 6-10 p.m. May 1. 3644 Navajo St.,
Send art show openings 10-14 days in advance to weekend@denverpost.com



