Fine Art

Telluride Arts' First Thursday Art Walk is a festive celebration of the arts in downtown Telluride for art lovers, community and friends. Participating venues host receptions from 5- 8p.m. to introduce their new exhibits and artists. A free Gallery Guide offers a self-guided tour that can be...

The photographic work of father and son, Carl and Caleb Cain Marcus, will be on display in the East Gallery at the Ah Haa School for the Arts over Mountainfilm weekend, starting with Friday afternoon’s Gallery Walk. Full Gallery Walk schedule and overview here.  "Another good...

Telluride’s Ah Haa School’s Daniel Tucker Gallery played host to an impressive Youth Art Awards reception on April 28.  The show featured paintings, drawings, printmaking, ceramics, even woodwork. There were 120 submissions from public school students from Telluride, Norwood and Naturita, as well as Telluride Mountain School students....

We claim her, so we name her. Telluride’s Word Woman is Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer. The Telluride Literary Festival describes Rosemerry as one of its notorious “Burl Gurrls,” an elite sorority that includes other red hot poets: Amy Irvine, Kierstin Bridger, and Ellen Metrick. (For more on Lit Fest 2016, May...

The Ah Haa School for the Arts Telluride Painting School announces merit scholarships. Discounted housing for 2016. [caption id="attachment_58473" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Image, Ying Li[/caption] Each fall, the Telluride Painting School brings celebrated visiting artists to the Ah Haa School for the Arts to teach a series of three two-week...

Telluride’s Ah Haa School announces it Annual Spring Youth Art Awards. Reception is Thursday, April 28. Jury selections at 6 p.m. [caption id="attachment_58455" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Youth Art on display at Telluride’s Ah Haa School for the Arts.[/caption] April is traditionally Youth Art Month in Telluride, a time to acknowledge and appreciate the...

Zen-like quiet and profundity? Psychedelic bomb exploding? Take your pick. Both are available in three sprawling exhibitions at MASS MoCA in North Adams, Massachusetts – not to mention the wonderful work in a town house across the street. For five decades, Richard Nonas has created a body of work...

Major talent - and legend in her own times. But a relatively minor brand today – despite her unique talent and rolling legacy. And yet...

Pill bottles, elastic bandages, and a nail clipper are among the motorized items in a rusty old medicine cabinet attached to the gallery wall, each able to tell time in a different world city A mop whines in an almost-human, but fully comprehensible voice. A huge exploded blown-out...

Work interrupted. A life interrupted. One show at the New Met Breuer; the other at New York's Metropolitan Room. Once upon awhile ago in Florence, an art historian introduced us to the concept of non finito or “unfinished" in art while in awe standing in front of Michelangelo’s Prisoners or...