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People look at art at the Cherry Creek Arts Festival

Photos: Thousands of pieces of art on display at the 35th Cherry Creek Arts Festival

By Kristen FioreJuly 3, 2026

The event will be going on all Fourth of July weekend in Cherry Creek North.

A firework going off in a dark parking lot

Your guide to July First Friday in Denver

By Kristen FioreJuly 2, 2026

July’s First Friday is July 3. There’s plenty to see and do, and it’s all in this guide!

picture of old church in front of modern-day church

Emmanuel Gallery celebrates 150 years of community and art in the heart of Denver

By Alexander Hernandez GonzalezJune 18, 2026

“It’s a chance to see the work of 20 artists. It’s a chance to learn some history in a really cool building, and people should support their public university gallery.”

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For your amusement: Joe Palec is ready to take you for a ride

By Patricia CalhounJune 12, 2026

“If the city’s goal is to attract people to come here, and they see an amusement park? That’s amazing.”

This Montclair home is an artist’s dream house, if artists were rich

This Montclair home is an artist’s dream house, if artists were rich

By Kristen FioreJune 12, 2026

Peek inside this 1891 Victorian farmhouse, now on the market for $1.6 million.

An artist stands next to paper hands

Denver art exhibit explores cultural and familial “Males de Corazón”

By Kristen FioreJune 9, 2026

Juan Carlos Escobedo’s new show opens at the Art Students League of Denver on June 12.

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Man sits in front of a colorful canvas

Why Colorado artist Tom Cross paints in complete darkness

By Toni TrescaJune 4, 2026

“You’re not just painting with your eyes closed. This is another thing,” Tom Cross says of working in his hand-dug, ten-foot-deep pit.

Artists working with chalk while a crowd watches

Watch pavement transform with color at Denver Chalk Art Festival

By Toni TrescaJune 3, 2026

The festival has added a Friday night kickoff, Party Before the Pavement, on June 5.

Meet the artist who made the giant disco dick hanging in Hell or High Water

By Kristen FioreMay 28, 2026

“Disco Dong: The Most Heavenly Thing in Hell” is a huge bedazzled penis complete with wings, pubes and a beaded cum spout now hanging in the bar.

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Brick by brick: LEGO enthusiasts play well with Colorado

Brick by brick: LEGO enthusiasts play well with Colorado

By Teague BohlenMay 26, 2026

LEGOs are as popular as you remember — maybe more so.

Meet the Family Behind Colorado’s Stained Glass Empire

By Kristen FioreMay 12, 2026

The Watkins family has created and restored some of the state’s finest stained glass (everywhere from Casa Bonita to the state Capitol building) for over a century.

A colorful artwork at the DAM

See Aboriginal Art from Down Under at The Denver Art Museum

By Paul AndersonMay 8, 2026

Discover new vantage points of human creativity through The Stars We Do Not See: Australian Indigenous Art, on view now through July 26 at DAM.

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Jeff Alford, Karl Christian Krumpholz, and Eddie Raymond, the trio behind DeCAF.

Denver Comics & Arts Festival Returns May 9, Now in a Bigger Venue

By Teague BohlenMay 8, 2026

If living in the stupidest timeline is just too much…the Denver Comics & Arts Festival is here to lift spirits.

A person live painting during an Aquí Art Show event.

Present Tense: Inside Denver’s Sober Art Scene

By July RamirezApril 29, 2026

Gen Z is the most sober-curious generation on record, and in Denver, Aquí Art Show is building the space they’ve been looking for.

A large-scale abstract art installation.

Thinking Outside the Box: Black Cube Doubles Down on Denver Area with 2026 Programming

By Toni TrescaApril 14, 2026

After a decade of nomadic art, Black Cube expands local events at its Englewood headquarters while developing new projects across the country.

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An oil painting of a red barn

Why Boulder Artist Sandra Pratt Is Creating 100 Paintings of Red Barns

By Michael RobertsApril 2, 2026

Sandra Pratt believes that red barns can connect a divided America.

A bus station with art under its arch.

Can a $2.2 Million Art Project Make BRT’s Colfax Arches Less Ugly?

By Kristen FioreMarch 24, 2026

Meet Lui Ferreyra, one of the BRT station artists, at a March 25 event at Champagne Tiger.

Colorado artists in the Space Is the Place exhibit

To Infinity and The Kirkland: Space Exhibit Is Worth the Trip

By Cynthia BarnesMarch 17, 2026

Beam yourself to the Golden Triangle for some futuristic fun.

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A woman stands in a river

RedLine’s UNSEEN and YALLA Center Palestinians to Build ‘Solidarity and Visibility’

By Toni TrescaMarch 13, 2026

“It will leave viewers with a simple recognition: that the people they have just encountered were never truly invisible. Just unseen.”

A frog lantern at glowing wild

Photos: Glowing Wild Now Illuminating the Denver Zoo

By Kristen FioreMarch 13, 2026

The event is back by popular demand after 70,000 people attended last year.

A wall of artwork collected by Denver art lover Sharon Connors.

After Collecting Denver Art for Years, She’s Displaying It Today

By Kristen FioreMarch 13, 2026

“It’s kind of like having a big party, but not at your house.”

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Artist Laura Shape stands in front of a colorful painting made of the skin of an invasive python species.

Denver Creator Makes Art From the Skins of Invasive Species

By Teague BohlenMarch 9, 2026

“This is why the story of the invasive species appealed to me so much. This is something I can do. This is something I can help with.”

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