Center for the Arts Calendar

VISUAL ARTS CLASSES

Wildflower Festival Art Classes

9:00am, The Art Studio

Learn how to make life-like wildflowers from sugar paste and fondant. Explore the proper handling of sugar paste and fondant, learn to use of a more...

VISUAL ARTS CLASSES

Wildflower Festival Art Classes

9:00am, The Art Studio

Spend the afternoon capturing the beautiful shapes and colors of Crested Butte’s amazing flowers through drawing with chalk pastels on thick, more...

VISUAL ARTS CLASSES

Middle School Art Workshop

10:00am, The Art Studio

Wednesday July12 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Jewelry Making. $45 + $10 supply fee Jewelry making has been such a huge hit, that Blair is offering it more...

ALSO AT THE CENTER

Nan Aron - The Fight to Save the Federal Judiciar

7:30pm, Center for the Arts Crested Butte

Nan Aron is nationally recognized for her vast expertise in public interest Law, the federal judiciary, and citizen participation in public policy. more...

VISUAL ARTS CLASSES

Wildflower Festival Art Classes

9:00am, The Art Studio

Spend time among the Crested Butte wildflowers and dramatic mountain scenery, during a short hike, with artist and Nature Connected life coach, Ivy more...

TOUR DE FORKS

5:30pm,

Enjoy a glass of fine wine and soak in the soothing cadences of the trout-rich Taylor River from the spacious lawn at Wilder on the Taylor, a working more...

Wildflower Festival Art Classes

9:00am,

Look more closely and work with pens, watercolor and pencils to capture the essence of an object. We will play with pens, watercolor and pencils, more...

VISUAL ARTS CLASSES

9:00am, The Art Studio

Try your hand at throwing on the wheel or brush up your skills in altering, hand-building and sculpting. With weekly three-hour sessions, take one more...

VISUAL ARTS CLASSES

Wildflower Festival Art Classes

5:30pm, The Art Studio

Join in an evening of creativity and fun with a guided painting session using local wildflowers as the subject. If you have always wanted to paint, more...

FILM

7:00pm, Center for the Arts Crested Butte

DOCUMENTARY, 100 mins Join local celebrities Dean Dillon and Cole Claassen for a few best-selling Country tunes and a documentary film about its more...

Wildflower Festival Art Classes

9:00am, The Art Studio

Using resist and an array of vibrant permanent dyes, paint wildflowers on a 52-inch hemmed silk scarf. Start by stretching and pinning the scarf on more...

VISUAL ARTS CLASSES

Wildflower Festival Art Classes

9:00am, The Art Studio

Do you love the luscious colors and rich textures that are part of your mountain experience? In this two-day Art Immersion we will create our own more...

MUSIC

A night in the village

8:00pm, Center for the Arts Crested Butte

July 15th Show 8:00 pm Doors 7:30 pm Early Bird Tickets $40 (through 7/8) Regular Tickets $45 Buy Tickets Trevor Hall’s music more...

VISUAL ARTS CLASSES

9:00am, The Art Studio

Show up at a pre-announced garden or trailside location where the blooms are going off! After registration and a few days in advance of class, you more...

MUSIC

Alpenglow

5:30pm, Center for the Arts Crested Butte

Colorado country group The Tyler Walker Band consistently woos the Front Range as the winners of 97.9’s “Big Country’s Got more...

VISUAL ARTS CLASSES

Aurora Borealis

5:30pm, Center for the Arts Crested Butte

Join painter and instructor, Becky Chappell on the Center’s Outdoor Stage for an exciting step-by-step acrylic painting class – a perfect more...

VISUAL ARTS CLASSES

Wednesdays at Western

9:30am, The Art Studio

Learn wash, perspective and color techniques, plus fun new tips and demos, while painting en plein air in this fun and easy class. Instructor: more...

VISUAL ARTS CLASSES

Middle School Art Workshop

10:00am, The Art Studio

Wednesday July19 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Design Your Own Beauty Product Line. $45 + $25 supply fee Feel like a true entrepreneur and make homemade more...

TOUR DE FORKS

6:00pm,

The famous Tipple House of Prospect reveals the rich mining heritage of this area through its materials, design and layout while simultaneously more...

ALSO AT THE CENTER

Mark Fallon- Countering Violent Extremism

7:30pm, Center for the Arts Crested Butte

Mark Fallon is the author of Unjustifiable Means: The Inside Story of How the CIA, Pentagon, and US Government Conspired to Torture. He has been more...

VISUAL ARTS CLASSES

3:00pm, Off Elk 615 Teocalli Ave.

Join local watercolor artist, Suzanne Pierson, for a step-by-step watercolor painting class during afternoon happy hour! Suzanne guides the group more...

VISUAL ARTS CLASSES

5:30pm, The Art Studio

Create a set of five stackable sterling silver rings, each with its own metal texture. Learn soldering, annealing, chasing and polishing, as well as more...

FILM

7:00pm, Center for the Arts Crested Butte

DOCUMENTARY SHORTS, 120 mins, Not Rated Brought to you by Warren Miller and Keen, the International Ocean Film Tour features seven short films more...

VISUAL ARTS CLASSES

9:00am, The Art Studio

Try your hand at throwing on the wheel or brush up your skills in altering, hand-building and sculpting. With weekly three-hour sessions, take one more...

VISUAL ARTS CLASSES

Wildflower Festival Art Classes

9:00am, The Art Studio

Look more closely and work with pens, watercolor and pencils to capture the essence of an object. We will play with pens, watercolor and pencils, more...

GALLERIES

5:00pm, The Art Studio

The Art Studio of the Center for the Arts is a proud member of Artists of Crested Butte and joins ArtWalk, our community's evening gallery stroll more...

GALLERIES

African Wild and Beyond

5:00pm, The Art Studio

Venture into East Africa with wildlife photography of the Serengeti in Tanzania and the Mountain Gorillas in Rwanda. Experience photographs from more...

MUSIC

8:00pm, Center for the Arts Crested Butte

July 21 Show 8:00 pm Doors 7:30 pm Early Bird Tickets $15 (through 7/14) Regular Tickets $20 Buy Tickets Crescent City’s more...

CULINARY ARTS

3:00pm, Center for the Arts Crested Butte

Using just four simple ingredients - organic flour, salt, sourdough starter and water - learn to make yummy, fresh bread from scratch. The key more...

GALLERIES

5:30pm, Center for the Arts Crested Butte

Encounter a Retrospective of Art from water-based painter, Suzanne Pierson with expressions of Nature from near and far. Through her eyes, see more...

TOUR DE FORKS

6:00pm,

One of the most contemporary on the Tour, Dawn and Toby Grove’s sleek home in Mt. Crested Butte is a geometric visual feast of clean, angular more...

FILM

7:00pm, Center for the Arts Crested Butte

Cornerstone the Film, 2016 directed by Debi Lang featuring Twesigye Jackson Kaguri a film about the Nyaka AIDS Orphans Project 42 more...

MUSIC

Alpenglow

5:30pm, Center for the Arts Crested Butte

Classically trained with a degree in jazz and a lifetime playing rock & roll clubs, theatres and arenas, pianoman Bob Malone fuses New Orleans more...

VISUAL ARTS CLASSES

Wednesdays at Western

9:00am, The Art Studio

Whether your travel involves a passport, simply heading down the block, backpacking, or biking many miles, it is exciting to capture the adventures. more...

VISUAL ARTS CLASSES

Middle School Art Workshop

10:00am, The Art Studio

Wednesday July26 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Assemblage Art. $45 + $15 supply fee Build one-of-a-kind creations using a variety of everyday items in more...