Visual Arts - The Durango Herald

Drama, landscape, light

Photography show at DAC inaugurates series

DATE: Aug 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

A mile in their shoes

DATE: Aug 4, 2014 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

Horse power

Sorrel Sky Gallery celebrates emblematic animal with show

DATE: Aug 4, 2014 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

Public art tour added to Art Walk

The essence of Durango’s First Thursdays Art Walk can usually be found indoors – inside the galleries, studios and art venues of downtown. But this week, a new Art Walk feature w...

DATE: Aug 4, 2014 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

Ailing ‘Ghostbusters’ artist gives bird to cancer

LOS ANGELES – Michael Gross never planned on joining the front lines of the fight against cancer. The guy who once put a terrified-looking dog on the cover of National Lampoon ma...

DATE: Aug 4, 2014 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

Charles Russell art fetches millions at auction

RENO, Nev. – A total of 30 Charles M. Russell works fetched millions of dollars at auction in Reno, with one painting symbolizing the railroad’s effect on American Indians drawing $1.9 milli...

DATE: Jul 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

More works found at German collector’s apartment

BERLIN – More art works have been found at the Munich apartment of the late collector Cornelius Gurlitt, including a sculpture apparently by Edgar Degas and another that could be by Auguste ...

DATE: Jul 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

In Studio & Group Show, a mixture of musings

Six artists will be featured in annual juried show

DATE: Jul 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

Woven through history

DATE: Jul 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

UK museum looks at epic, intimate sides of WWI

LONDON – It’s an iconic scene of Britain at war: Thousands of Londoners huddled in Underground stations as German bombs rained down. But this is not the 1940s Blitz – it’s World W...

DATE: Jul 16, 2014 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

Artist creates ‘empowering’ wearable sculptures

NEW YORK – Linda Stein wants people to armor themselves in her art. She creates full-length wearable sculptures embedded with all manner of found objects, including driftwood, en...

DATE: Jul 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

Emin’s messy bed could fetch million at auction

LONDON – For sale: bed. Definitely slept in. Seven-figure price tag. Adventurous art collectors with deep pockets have the chance to buy British artist Tracey Emin’s “My Bed,” com...

DATE: Jun 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

Photos: Durango High School basketball teams lose to Montrose High School

Photos: Local girls high school wrestling at La Plata TriDurango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Durango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Photos: Fort Lewis College women’s and men’s basketball take on Westminster UniversityBoth Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Both Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Photos: An afternoon in 2004 with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell as he works on Capitol HillDurango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Durango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Photos and video: ICE protests return to DurangoAbout a dozen protesters tried to block federal agents from leaving with a detainee on Thursday