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Susan Froyd

Susan Froyd started writing for Westword as the “Thrills” editor in 1992 and never quite left the fold. These days she still freelances for the paper in addition to walking her dogs, enjoying cheap ethnic food and reading voraciously. Sometimes she writes poetry.

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The Best First Friday Shows on Santa Fe Drive and Other Denver Art Districts

By Susan FroydAugust 2, 2024

See D’art Gallery’s fully expanded space, observe work from an artist who stayed at the Amache internment camp and get down with a hip-hop art show and concert.

The Best Art Events and Openings This Weekend in Denver and Beyond

By Susan FroydJuly 26, 2024

Set yourself free at Evans School, celebrate co-ops in 40 West, or see the Denver Art Museum’s Biophilia with different eyes.

New Shows at Denver Galleries This Weekend Are Something to See – and Hear!

By Susan FroydJuly 18, 2024

Dance to Firefly Music with Lauri Lynnxe Murphy, Daisy Patton is back at K Contemporary, and Pard Morrison and others keep Robischon Gallery filled to the rafters.

All the Best Art Exhibitions (and Art Deals) in Denver This Weekend

By Susan FroydJuly 12, 2024

See slippery geometrics at Space Gallery, Sasha Novotny’s oil-stick masterworks and SÁ£o Paulo-bound artist Peter Yumi’s doorbuster at Talk Gallery.

All the First Friday Art Shows to Catch This Weekend

By Susan FroydJuly 5, 2024

An artsy holiday weekend includes the return of the Cherry Creek Arts Festival, free art-walking in Denver and Colorado Springs and elevated street art at Alto Gallery.

Sculptor Yoshitomo Saito Bids Havu Gallery Farewell to Follow a New Muse

By Susan FroydJune 28, 2024

The legendary artist will show his bronze insect sculptures for his final exhibition at the William Havu Gallery.

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All the Best Art Shows to See This Weekend in Denver

By Susan FroydJune 27, 2024

Yoshitomo Saito is on the fly at Havu Gallery and the Green Box Arts Fest brings James Tapscott’s Arc ZERO: Nimbus to Colorado.

All the Best Art Shows to See This Weekend in Denver

By Susan FroydJune 20, 2024

Donald Fodness’s show will be gob-smacking good at the Evans School, while British artist Laura Ellen Bacon goes big at the Denver Art Museum

Float Through a Summery Weekend of Denver Art Shows and Pop-ups

By Susan FroydJune 13, 2024

Artists wrangle with world violence, high-concentration cannabis and healing art for sexual assault survivors as the summer heat rises in Denver.

Cool Off at These Great First-Friday Weekend Art Shows in Denver and Beyond

By Susan FroydJune 5, 2024

June’s First Friday sees art shows happening all weekend, with exhibition openings at MCA Denver and the Arvada Center.

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Where to Find Great Art in Denver This Weekend

By Susan FroydMay 23, 2024

BMoCA’s summer exhibitions, elder art, a mesmerizing group at David B. Smith and more.

Where to See New Art in Denver This Weekend and Beyond

By Susan FroydMay 16, 2024

New galleries show off their wares, while the Kirkland Museum opens a brand-new exhibition.

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Where to Find Art Around Denver This Weekend

By Susan FroydMay 9, 2024

The Dairy Arts Center has five new openings this weekend, and Core Art Space looks at mid-century trends in an annual show.

First Friday: Union Hall’s Fifth Anniversary, the Mudd Club Show and Star Wars Galore

By Susan FroydMay 2, 2024

The force is with Denver artists at gallery shows small and large, and the arty parties start tonight.

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Immersive Experience Shows How to Breathe Healing Into the Banks of Sand Creek

By Susan FroydMay 1, 2024

“We want people to feel it. We’re inviting bodies into reckoning with the fact that massacres took place in order for white people to live here now.”

Giant Alebrijes in the Gardens, a Cabinet of Curiosities and Equine Art in Clark Richert Hall

By Susan FroydApril 26, 2024

Are you ready to paint the town? Art events and shows abound in Denver and beyond

Think Big: Steamroller Printing, Remembering a Fallen Friend and Performance Art Week

By Susan FroydApril 18, 2024

Are you ready to paint the town?

A Grab Bag of Art at Co-ops, Commercial Galleries and the State Capitol This Week

By Susan FroydApril 11, 2024

You can’t go wrong no matter what you choose to see this weekend.

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First Friday in April: Solar Signs Lights Up Denver and Gallery Shows Bloom Everywhere

By Susan FroydApril 4, 2024

From narrative paintings at Alto to happenings at the Museo, here are the best art activities this weekend.

Ride Into the Weekend With New Art at Union Hall, the Museo, Leon and More

By Susan FroydMarch 29, 2024

Time to get out and paint the town!

New Art in Denver Lights Up the Weekend With Mo’Print’s Studio Tour and More

By Susan FroydMarch 21, 2024

Plus, an urban hike and mural tour led by Troop 5280.

New Art Happenings Land in Denver, With Mo’Prints Galore and Sushe and Tracy Felix at Havu Gallery

By Susan FroydMarch 14, 2024

It may be snowy, but that doesn’t mean you can’t paint the town.

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