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Longmont Museum

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2012

    An Edward Weston retrospective at the Longmont Museum brings the ordinary to life

    Edward Weston holds an upper berth in the pantheon of modern American photography, and it's easy to see why. A solid Modernist who began working in the early twentieth century, Weston -- who was also a great technician in the darkroom -- breathed life into inanimate objects and places, turning nauti ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2012

    The Girl Scouts are 100 today -- and cooler than you think

    As of this morning, the Girl Scouts of the USA, that bastion of female youth and empowerment, is now roughly twice as old as Hawaii. Founded on March 12, 1912 by original Girl Scout Juliette Gordon Low, the organization celebrates its 100th anniversary. In the Denver headquarters of the Girl Scouts ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 8, 2012

    Aurora History Museum's Cameras (Over) Exposed encourages you to "say cheese!"

    ​ It all began with a handful of cameras. "The exhibit came about because we have a collection of cameras at the museum we were interested in learning more about," says Jennifer Kuehner, director of the Aurora History Museum. "We realized that our collection starts in the '20s and '30s, and we ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 5, 2012

    Writing on the Wall

    ​ It all began with a handful of cameras. "The exhibit came about because we have a collection of cameras at the museum we were interested in learning more about," says Jennifer Kuehner, director of the Aurora History Museum. "We realized that our collection starts in the '20s and '30s, and we ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 27, 2011

    Take a director's walk-through of Street Cred at the Longmont Museum

    Graffiti-art aficionados will agree -- Street Cred, the exhibition now at the Longmont Museum, earns its title. Direct from new Longmont director Wes Jessup's former workplace, the Pasadena Museum of California Art, it offers an in-the-moment overview of California graffiti writers, as well as a loc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2011

    Gamma Acosta on Street Cred, graffiti and the importance of street art

    The last time we talked to Longmont artist Gamma Acosta, he quietly reminded us that there's redemption in street art, and many of the kids who come out of the tagging culture, spray cans in hand, have talent that can raise them above the low-rent materials of the street. That was seven years ag ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 2, 2011

    For the Birds

    The last time we talked to Longmont artist Gamma Acosta, he quietly reminded us that there's redemption in street art, and many of the kids who come out of the tagging culture, spray cans in hand, have talent that can raise them above the low-rent materials of the street. That was seven years ag ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 7, 2010

    This Town is Dead

    The last time we talked to Longmont artist Gamma Acosta, he quietly reminded us that there's redemption in street art, and many of the kids who come out of the tagging culture, spray cans in hand, have talent that can raise them above the low-rent materials of the street. That was seven years ag ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 22, 2010

    Gear Up for This Bike Show

    The last time we talked to Longmont artist Gamma Acosta, he quietly reminded us that there's redemption in street art, and many of the kids who come out of the tagging culture, spray cans in hand, have talent that can raise them above the low-rent materials of the street. That was seven years ag ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 18, 2010

    Honky-Tonk Angels

    The last time we talked to Longmont artist Gamma Acosta, he quietly reminded us that there's redemption in street art, and many of the kids who come out of the tagging culture, spray cans in hand, have talent that can raise them above the low-rent materials of the street. That was seven years ag ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 29, 2009

    Sugar (Skulls) and Spice

    The last time we talked to Longmont artist Gamma Acosta, he quietly reminded us that there's redemption in street art, and many of the kids who come out of the tagging culture, spray cans in hand, have talent that can raise them above the low-rent materials of the street. That was seven years ag ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 13, 2008

    A Cut Above

    Intricate stenciled forms make up a new exhibit in Longmont.

  • Calendar

    October 30, 2008

    Crossing Cultures

    Longmont’s annual Day of the Dead contains art from south of the border.

  • Calendar

    July 17, 2008

    Garden of Eatin'

    Fresh, local food lines the Longmont Museum’s walls.

  • Calendar

    March 20, 2008

    In Stitches

    Fresh, local food lines the Longmont Museum’s walls.

  • Calendar

    January 17, 2008

    Deep Route

    Return to Route 66 chronicles an American icon.

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2007

    Delegating Denver #15 of 56: Hawaii

    Return to Route 66 chronicles an American icon.

  • Calendar

    November 17, 2005

    Peel Rubber

    Longmont breaks out the bikes for winter.

  • Calendar

    April 22, 2004

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Longmont breaks out the bikes for winter.

  • Calendar

    February 26, 2004

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Longmont breaks out the bikes for winter.

  • Calendar

    January 29, 2004

    Oh, Happy Spray

    Graffiti As Art exhibit lets kids get wild

  • Calendar

    January 15, 2004

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Graffiti As Art exhibit lets kids get wild

  • Calendar

    October 30, 2003

    Neat Beats

    Latin jazz gets its due in a Smithsonian exhibition

  • Calendar

    September 18, 2003

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Latin jazz gets its due in a Smithsonian exhibition

  • Calendar

    May 15, 2003

    Groovy, Man

    Posters from the hippie era radiate good vibes

  • News

    August 24, 2000

    High and Dry

    Even in the best of times, farmers and developers fight for Colorado's water. And this summer's drought is far from the best of times.

  • Culture

    June 13, 1996

    Freedom of Expressionism

    Even in the best of times, farmers and developers fight for Colorado's water. And this summer's drought is far from the best of times.

  • Calendar

    June 7, 1995

    THRILLS

    Even in the best of times, farmers and developers fight for Colorado's water. And this summer's drought is far from the best of times.

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