FINE ARTS IN COLORADO: INDULGE YOUR ARTISTIC SIDE
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The many sides of the Denver Art Museum - Photo by Jeff Wells/Denver Art Museum
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Colorado’s fine arts scene is as thriving and unpretentious as the regional artists who create it. Whether it’s an urban, rural, high–country or eastern plain venue, the state’s artistic passion jumps from the stage and beckons creative eyes to gallery walls.
Visitors can satisfy all types of artistic cravings with Colorado’s gamut of mountain town film festivals, cutting–edge museums and galleries, and classic orchestras, ballets and Broadway musicals.
Creative energy has plenty of outlets here. Find your Colorado inspiration among the highlighted venues below or customize your search by town or region.
Art Galleries/Museums
Ah Haa School for the Arts (Telluride)
Business of Art Center (Manitou Springs)
Denver Art Museum (Denver)
Durango Arts Center (Durango)
Fine Arts Center of Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs)
Loveland Museum/Gallery (Loveland)
Sangre de Cristo Arts and Conference Center (Pueblo)
Western Colorado Center for the Arts (Grand Junction)
Performing Arts
Aspen Santa Fe Ballet (Aspen)
Bas Bleu Theatre Company (Fort Collins)
Center for the Arts (Crested Butte)
Colorado Film Festivals
Colorado Springs Philharmonic (Colorado Springs)
Durango Arts Center (Durango)
Let's Talk Performing Arts With Cleo Parker Robinson
Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre (Grand Lake)
Sangre de Cristo Arts and Conference Center (Pueblo)
Union Colony Civic Center (Greeley)
Art Galleries/Museums
Ah Haa School for the Arts
The Ah Haa School for the Arts is Telluride’s answer to the call for a creative outlet.
Business of Art Center
The Business of Art Center has been supporting and fostering the difficult dream of many to become full-time artists.
Denver Art Museum
DAM is a beautiful word in Denver. It stands for the home of some of the most inspiring and evocative art in the Rocky Mountain Region — the Denver Art Museum.
Durango Arts Center
Set your gaze on something beautiful or create it yourself at this interactive art center.
Fine Arts Center of Colorado Springs
In 1936, Colorado Springs tapped into its artistic spirit with a world-class community arts center that continues to thrive.
Loveland Museum/Gallery
A giant red-skeletal structure with a lightning-bolt likeness greets visitors at this 28,000-foot museum and 4,000-foot gallery.
Sangre de Cristo Arts and Conference Center
The Sangre de Cristo Arts and Conference Center houses many forms of artistry and elates the creative spirit no matter what the medium.
Western Colorado Center for the Arts
Let the work of regional artists inspire you with your own craft.
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Performing Arts
Aspen Santa Fe Ballet
The Aspen Santa Fe Ballet showcases bodies in intricately choreographed motion.
Bas Bleu Theatre Company
The Bas Blue Theatre is a venue for those who are tired of upper balconies and partially obstructed views.
Center for the Arts
In Crested Butte, a small town set near towering evergreens and the top of the Rockies, sits the intimate Center for the Arts.
Colorado Film Festivals
Throughout the year, many Colorado mountain towns aim their searchlights at the sky and welcome in a special crowd — film gurus from across the globe.
Colorado Springs Philharmonic
Crescendos, diminuendos and an outpouring of orchestral delights resonate from the Colorado Springs Philharmonic.
Durango Arts Center
Set your gaze on something beautiful or create it yourself at this interactive art center.
Let's Talk Performing Arts With Cleo Parker Robinson
Spend some time with Cleo Parker Robinson in public, and suddenly Denver feels like a small town. Why is that? Because it seems like everybody knows her, and she knows everybody.
Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre
Broadway musicals have found their way onto a stage in the town of Grand Lake, situated on the westernmost border of Rocky Mountain National Park.
Sangre de Cristo Arts and Conference Center
The Sangre de Cristo Arts and Conference Center houses many forms of artistry and elates the creative spirit no matter what the medium.
Union Colony Civic Center
Laugh ‘til tears blur your view of the actors, or let stage-set dramas mist your vision through touching soliloquies and sonnets.
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updated: 06/14/07
