Arts in Aspen-Paintings in Glass by Roger Thomas

December 9, 2007

PISMO Gallery at Aspen, Aspen’s foremost gallery for glass art, will present a solo exhibition, “New Destinations”, of kilnformed glass paintings by artist Roger Thomas. The show will open with an artist reception on December 27th from 6:00 to 9:00 pm and will continue through January 17, 2008.

Fire FliesA stained glass artist in the early 1970s, Roger Thomas began experimenting with fused glass in 1984. Glass fusing or kilnformed glass is a process in which individual pieces of glass are melted together to form larger, designed pieces.

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Aspen Art Museum-Artist Submission Request

November 23, 2007

The Aspen Art Museum’s Young Curators of the Roaring Fork (YCRF) invite young artists between the ages of 13 and 21 to submit artwork in their choice of media for inclusion in the group’s forthcoming spring 2008 exhibition, Wasted. The exhibition debuts with a free public reception at the Aspen Art Museum on April 25, 2008, from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m., and will be on view in the museum’s Upper Gallery from April 25 – May 11, 2008.

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The National Council Lecture Series Schedule

November 23, 2007

The National Council Lecture Series features talks by accomplished artists, art historians and critics which take place in the Schermer Meeting Hall.

All gallery exhibits take place in the Patton-Malott & Gartner Galleries located on the second floor of the Dows Barn administration building.

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Aspen Writers Foundation-Story Swap on December 5th

November 23, 2007

Aspen Writers Foundation Story SwapThe Aspen Writers’ Foundation, with Anderson Ranch Arts Center, presents “Story Swap,” on Wednesday, December 5 at 5 pm at the Red Brick Center for the Arts at 110 Hallam Street in Aspen. This opening gallery exhibition is the culmination of an innovative student program that uses storytelling, creative writing and the visual arts to generate understanding between native and non-native English speakers at the high school level.

The evening features the writing, portraits and presentations of approximately 40 Basalt High School students. The event is free and open to the public. Refreshments will be served. Contact Jordan Dann at 925.3122, ext. 4# or email her at Jordan@aspenwriters.org for more information.

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Red Brick Council for the Arts-Aspen Colorado

November 14, 2007

Red Brick Center for the Arts in Aspen Colorado1st Annual Art Scholarship

The Red Brick Council for the Arts is excited to announce it’s first annual art scholarship. The scholarship will be given to a senior graduating from the Aspen, Snowmass, or Woody Creek Area. This program was developed to show support for art education.

Workshops - Gifts to Make & Give

Be inspired and creative Give a gift from the heart

    November 17:
    Wax Sculpture Class w/ Yanna
    Make small wax models which you can then bronze cast.
    Gifts to make: dish, dog tags, spigot cover, tree ornament
    10am-1pm or 2pm-5pm
    $120

    December 1:
    Glass Making w/ Obsidian Workshop
    Tree ornaments, paper weights and more. Discover this amazing art
    10am-1pm
    $50

    December 1:
    Gingerbread Houses w/ Kat Parkins
    Design and decorate a gingerbread house with family and friends.
    9am-4pm

Class size limited
To Register call 429-2777

Holiday Art Bargain Bin
Artist clear out their inventory and you save!

    Thursday, December 6th: 10am to 5pm

    Friday, December 7th: 10am to 7pm

    Saturday, December 8th: 10am to Noon

November Gallery Exhibit: “In Liew of Cake” Eclectic, Artistic Flavors

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