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PHOTOVOICE: Real Food Stories from Across Gunnison Valley
Since the start of the COVID-19 breakout, Mountain Roots has interviewed folks across the valley to document the pandemic's impacts on food security. People have shared their personal stories through a multitude of pandemic response programs; during home deliveries, at free pop-up produce markets, and in their own backyard gardens, where some have sown seeds for […]
Partner Performance: Granny Dances To A Holiday Drum
How the World Celebrates the Holidays, Granny Dances to a Holiday Drum is now available to a global audience from its home in Denver. Ticket on sale now! Streaming for one month from December 5, 2020 to January 2, 2021 Even in challenging times, the magic of “Granny Dances to a Holiday Drum” continues! Guided by […]
Muppets Most Wanted
Muppets Most Wanted
Movie Nights at the Center, presented by the Trailhead Children’s Museum: Muppets Most Wanted. What better way to spend Black Friday! Join the Trailhead Children's Museum at the Center for a family-friendly movie series in the new state-of-the-art Steddy Theater. Movies start at 6 p.m., join us in the Grace Atrium Lobby from 5 p.m. […]
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Holiday Break Kids Camp with Trailhead
Holiday Break Kids Camp with Trailhead
Presented by the Trailhead Children's Museum Held at the Center for the Arts DECEMBER 21, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30 9 am - 3 pm For grades K - 5 $55 member/$60 non-member During each major break in the Crested Butte Community School calendar, the Trailhead offers full-day Art Camps where students can pursue hands-on […]
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Holiday Break Kids Camp with Trailhead
Holiday Break Kids Camp with Trailhead
Presented by the Trailhead Children's Museum Held at the Center for the Arts DECEMBER 21, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30 9 am - 3 pm For grades K - 5 $55 member/$60 non-member During each major break in the Crested Butte Community School calendar, the Trailhead offers full-day Art Camps where students can pursue hands-on […]
ArtWalk Evenings
ArtWalk Evenings
Visit the Center's Kinder Padon Gallery during ArtWalk, a self-guided tour of the galleries in downtown Crested Butte hosted by Artists of Crested Butte. As you leisurely stroll through the galleries, experience the diverse artistic expressions of local artists and be inspired by these special ArtWalk evenings.
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Holiday Break Kids Camp with Trailhead
Holiday Break Kids Camp with Trailhead
Presented by the Trailhead Children's Museum Held at the Center for the Arts DECEMBER 21, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30 9 am - 3 pm For grades K - 5 $55 member/$60 non-member During each major break in the Crested Butte Community School calendar, the Trailhead offers full-day Art Camps where students can pursue hands-on […]
CLARA’S DREAM – A WALKING NUTCRACKER
CLARA’S DREAM – A WALKING NUTCRACKER
THE CRESTED BUTTE SCHOOL OF DANCE PRESENTS "CLARA'S DREAM - A WALKING NUTCRACKER"! Join us for a beautiful wintery holiday stroll around the Center for the Arts. Peering into the windows you will see into another world. It is Clara's world and the story of the Nutcracker performed by our talented local Company dancers. Show dates Dec […]
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Free Live Acrylic Painting Lessons on Zoom
Free Live Acrylic Painting Lessons on Zoom Plus 35 Recorded Lessons Nationally renowned artist and teacher Bruce Marion is offering a super fun FREE live zoom acrylic painting lesson on Thursdays. I addition to this live lesson, you’ll also get a FREE three day pass to access over 35 video painting lessons, feedback videos, and […]
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Free Live Acrylic Painting Lessons on Zoom
Free Live Acrylic Painting Lessons on Zoom Plus 35 Recorded Lessons Nationally renowned artist and teacher Bruce Marion is offering a super fun FREE live zoom acrylic painting lesson on Thursdays. I addition to this live lesson, you’ll also get a FREE three day pass to access over 35 video painting lessons, feedback videos, and […]
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Free Live Acrylic Painting Lessons on Zoom
Free Live Acrylic Painting Lessons on Zoom Plus 35 Recorded Lessons Nationally renowned artist and teacher Bruce Marion is offering a super fun FREE live zoom acrylic painting lesson on Thursdays. I addition to this live lesson, you’ll also get a FREE three day pass to access over 35 video painting lessons, feedback videos, and […]
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Watercolor + Wine
Watercolor + Wine
Join local watercolor artist, Karen Hill, for a step-by-step painting class winter scenes. Karen guides the group through a watercolor painting from start to finish, giving instruction on setting up to paint, wash and watercolor painting techniques, composition, and more. Wine, spritzers or beer are provided to participants 21 and older, so you can relax […]
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ArtWalk Evenings
ArtWalk Evenings
Visit the Center's Kinder Padon Gallery during ArtWalk, a self-guided tour of the galleries in downtown Crested Butte hosted by Artists of Crested Butte. As you leisurely stroll through the galleries, experience the diverse artistic expressions of local artists and be inspired by these special ArtWalk evenings.
2 events,
Free Live Acrylic Painting Lessons on Zoom
Free Live Acrylic Painting Lessons on Zoom Plus 35 Recorded Lessons Nationally renowned artist and teacher Bruce Marion is offering a super fun FREE live zoom acrylic painting lesson on Thursdays. I addition to this live lesson, you’ll also get a FREE three day pass to access over 35 video painting lessons, feedback videos, and […]
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Burns Night Abridged; Scottish poetry + whiskey tasting
Burns Night Abridged; Scottish poetry + whiskey tasting
Join a group of professional actors for a lively evening of whiskey tasting, appetizers, and performances of classic and contemporary Scottish poetry, including beloved pieces from the bard himself, Robert Burns. Tickets include a flight of Scottish whiskeys curated by Mountain Spirits sommelier, Aaron Tomcak, Scottish appetizers, and loads of craic! Readers: Scott Palmer, Steven […]
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Cooking with Carolyn: Pizza Party!
Cooking with Carolyn: Pizza Party!
Where Culinary Arts meets Zoom. Cooking with Carolyn: Pizza Party! 01 | 26. 5:30-7:00 pm. $10 + sliding-scale donation to the Center. On Zoom. Join CB-based nutritionist and chef Carolyn DeGroot via Zoom to learn how to make quick, healthy meals with a drink pairing by Mountain Spirits Liquors Sommelier Aaron Tomcak. AND – you'll be […]
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Free Live Acrylic Painting Lessons on Zoom
Free Live Acrylic Painting Lessons on Zoom Plus 35 Recorded Lessons Nationally renowned artist and teacher Bruce Marion is offering a super fun FREE live zoom acrylic painting lesson on Thursdays. I addition to this live lesson, you’ll also get a FREE three day pass to access over 35 video painting lessons, feedback videos, and […]
Lecture Series: Colorado Poet Laureate Bobby LeFebre
Lecture Series: Colorado Poet Laureate Bobby LeFebre
Welcoming celebrated writers, artists, and thinkers to engage our community in thoughtful dialogue in the Center’s stunning Steddy Theater. Lecture Livestream Discussion and reading with Colorado Poet Laureate Bobby LeFebre Bobby LeFebre is an award-winning writer, performer, and cultural worker fusing a non-traditional multi-hyphenated professional identity to imagine new realities, empower communities, advance arts and culture, and serve […]
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Watercolor + Wine
Watercolor + Wine
Join local watercolor artist, Karen Hill, for a step-by-step painting class winter scenes. Karen guides the group through a watercolor painting from start to finish, giving instruction on setting up to paint, wash and watercolor painting techniques, composition, and more. Wine, spritzers or beer are provided to participants 21 and older, so you can relax […]
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“The Art of the Hook” with Alan Bissett
“The Art of the Hook” with Alan Bissett
Join us for a very special virtual writing workshop with best-selling Scottish author, Alan Bissett. Learn how to 'hook' the reader from the start of a short story, pulling them in and keeping them there, and how to develop your story in such a way that it flows and is engaging. Structure is often overlooked in […]
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Free Live Acrylic Painting Lessons on Zoom
Free Live Acrylic Painting Lessons on Zoom Plus 35 Recorded Lessons Nationally renowned artist and teacher Bruce Marion is offering a super fun FREE live zoom acrylic painting lesson on Thursdays. I addition to this live lesson, you’ll also get a FREE three day pass to access over 35 video painting lessons, feedback videos, and […]
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Black Stories Series: Black Panther
Black Stories Series: Black Panther
Join us as we celebrate black stories throughout the month of February with small and distanced community film screenings + offerings from celebrated poet and novelist Steven Dunn. A portion of all proceeds from the film series will be donated to the Melanin Mountain Project. Black Panther We're kicking off the series with a film […]
Black Stories Series: Black Panther
Black Stories Series: Black Panther
Join us as we celebrate black stories throughout the month of February with small and distanced community film screenings + offerings from celebrated poet and novelist Steven Dunn. A portion of all proceeds from the film series will be donated to the Melanin Mountain Project. Black Panther We're kicking off the series with a film […]
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“Applying Film Techniques” with Steven Dunn
“Applying Film Techniques” with Steven Dunn
Film uses space and lighting to evoke certain emotions. We will look at ways to make sentences and paragraphs function like how cameras zoom, pan, tilt, etc. We’ll consider what is in the visual frame — the composition of a scene. We’ll discuss high-key and low-key lighting and what effects those produce. We’ll also view […]
Lecture Series: poet & essayist Steven Dunn
Lecture Series: poet & essayist Steven Dunn
Welcoming celebrated writers, artists, and thinkers to engage our community in thoughtful dialogue in the Center’s stunning Steddy Theater. Discussion and reading with poet and essayist Steven Dunn Steven Dunn is the author of two novels from Tarpaulin Sky Press: Potted Meat (2016) and water & power (2018), and the chapbook Our Migrations (Business Bear […]