Visual Arts - The Durango Herald

Studio & seeking art submissions

Studio & Gallery is seeking submissions on the theme AFTER, asking artists to explore the endless gamut of interpretations of this simple, yet provocative word. This exhibit is open to all a...

DATE: Mar 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

Juried exhibition to open Wednesday at FLC Art Gallery

The 56th annual juried student exhibition will open Wednesday and continue through March 27 at the Fort Lewis College Art Gallery. The event is free and open to all. Peter Hay, ex...

DATE: Feb 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

Durango Arts Center shows early Englehart works

Stanton Englehart often described Gaia, the ancient Greek earth mother, as “the real driver of our lives.” Englehart, who died April 22, 2009, was a child of the Southwest, an...

DATE: Feb 24, 2017 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

Curator and artist lecture to be held at Durango Arts Center

There will be a free lecture with curator and a featured artist of the exhibit “Vision All Together: Performance Art for Video” Adam Forrester at 5:30 p.m. Friday at the Durango Arts Center ...

DATE: Jan 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

Opening reception of ‘Vision All Together’ exhibit to be Jan. 19

The opening reception for art exhibit “Vision All Together: Performance Art for Video” will be at 5:30 p.m. Thursday at Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave. “Vision All Toget...

DATE: Jan 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

Arts in Embassies picks local photographer’s work

Durango photographer Chris Marona’s photograph “Riders on the Edge of Night” has been chosen to be included in the U.S. Arts in Embassies program conducted by the U.S. State Department as pa...

DATE: Dec 22, 2016 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

The art of exploring in 3-D

FLC sculpture professor shows new work

DATE: Dec 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

Former Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell wins Trailblazer Award

Former senator recognized for cultural work

DATE: Nov 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

Yoko Ono unveils lotus-petal sculpture in Chicago park

CHICAGO – Artist-singer Yoko Ono has unveiled her first permanent public installation in the U.S. in a Chicago park that will be home to President Barack Obama’s library. Ono on M...

DATE: Oct 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

Durango Arts Center mounts intriguing exhibits

The two October exhibits at the Durango Arts Center make a provocative pairing. Jane Steele’s quiet exhibition of mixed-media works is beautiful and highly personal. The big annual show in t...

DATE: Oct 13, 2016 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

National Gallery acquires rare 17th-century Dutch painting; will be on display starting Tuesday

WASHINGTON – Timing is everything. The National Gallery of Art will open an exhibition Tuesday featuring a rare 17th-century painting by Caspar Netscher that it acquired only last...

DATE: Oct 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

Van Gogh paintings stolen in 2002 found in Italian farmhouse

ROME – Police investigating suspected Italian mobsters for cocaine trafficking discovered two Van Gogh paintings hidden in a farmhouse near Naples, masterpieces that had vanished in 2002 dur...

DATE: Sep 30, 2016 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.