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SUMMARY:Grand Tasting
DESCRIPTION:21+ Event\nJoin us for the Wine + Food Festival’s centerpiece event\, the Grand Tasting! Sip your way through over 200+ wines\, delectable chef-prepared bites\, and top-notch spirits while you enjoy music\, outdoor festivities\, and art\, all under one roof. \nThe Grand Tasting VIP | $175 \nEnjoy early entry and an elevated Grand Tasting experience designed exclusively for VIP guests. Sip exceptional wines and spirits with more room to roam\, connect directly with makers and chefs\, and savor the festival’s most iconic event at its most relaxed and indulgent. \nThe Grand Tasting | $95  \nThe ultimate Wine + Food Festival playground\, the Grand Tasting is your chance to sip\, snack\, and socialize your way through an all-star lineup of wines\, spirits\, and bites. Wander at your own pace\, discover new favorites\, soak up mountain views\, and enjoy the lively buzz that makes this the most joyful\, can’t-miss moment of High Alpine Summer. \nPurchase Tickets 
URL:https://crestedbuttearts.org/event/grand-tasting/
LOCATION:Center for the Arts Crested Butte\, 606 Sixth Street\, Crested Butte\, CO\, 81224\, United States
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SUMMARY:Life Drawing with Magic Hour Meetups
DESCRIPTION:Magic Hour Meetups Presents:\nLife Drawing in the Hawk Arts Studio\n\n$15 pay at the door cash or Venmo\n\nNon Instructional Sketching\nBring your own materials; pencils\, pens\, charcoal\, newprint\, paper\, water based paints\, and pastels.\n\nPoses start at 6pm sharp so arrive between 30-15 minutes before 6pm to set up and pay.\n\nAll Levels welcome!\n\nQuestions? Contact magichourmeetups@gmail.com
URL:https://crestedbuttearts.org/event/life-drawing-with-magic-hour-meetups-7-16/
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SUMMARY:Closing Reception: Duke and DeFeo: The Long Road of Two Painters
DESCRIPTION:Exhibition | May 22- July 16 \nJoin us for the Closing Reception of Duke and DeFeo: The long road of two painters! \nPatrick Duke and Johnny DeFeo met while studying Art at Western State in 2005 and became fast friends. From there they studied together in Florence\, Italy\, and in the 20 years since they have both grown their individual art careers\, maintaining a focus on the landscapes that inspire them. Duke lives in Crested Butte and maintains a studio gallery called Studio One Eleven\, at 111 Elk Ave. DeFeo now lives and works in Taos\, New Mexico. The two get together every year to paint en plein air\, out in the inspiring lands around Crested Butte. This exhibition is a survey of recent plein air landscape paintings as well as the studio paintings which the region inspires. \nAbout the evening\nGather on the patio under bistro lights\, relax by the fire pits\, and enjoy live music while taking in the final hours of the show. \nSip a signature mezcal Paloma\, generously sponsored by Crested Butte Wine + Food Festival\, and enjoy a curated spread from Heather Clark of Joyful Rind. With cozy Adirondack seating\, great company\, and a festive atmosphere\, it’s the perfect way to toast the artists and the exhibition’s final chapter. \nCome raise a glass\, connect with fellow art lovers\, and celebrate a memorable season of creativity.
URL:https://crestedbuttearts.org/event/johnny-and-patrick-closing/
LOCATION:Center for the Arts Crested Butte\, 606 Sixth Street\, Crested Butte\, CO\, 81224\, United States
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SUMMARY:Duke and Defeo: Open Drawing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Free to attend | RSVP Required | Hawk art studio\nOpen drawing for all ages and skill levels. The artists Johnny Defeo and Patrick Duke\, will be in attendance and happy to facilitate and answer question anyone might have as they explore some drawing prompts.
URL:https://crestedbuttearts.org/event/duke-and-defeo-drawing-workshop/
LOCATION:Center for the Arts Crested Butte\, 606 Sixth Street\, Crested Butte\, CO\, 81224\, United States
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SUMMARY:Duke and Defeo: Field to Studio
DESCRIPTION:Free to attend | RSVP Required | 111 Elk Ave\, Crested Butte\nFrom sketch to canvas! Join local artist\, Patrick Duke at his studio 111 (111 Elk Ave\, Crested Butte) as he walks viewers through his process of taking a field inspired study to a finished studio painting.  small field study painting to a large finished studio piece. The artist will share techniques he has learned over the years that will help in scaling up your paintings as well as some tips to overcome the challenges of making large scale studio paintings. This is a rare\, in-depth look into the process of creating paintings for both the Artist and non artist to appreciate.
URL:https://crestedbuttearts.org/event/duke-and-defeo-field-to-studio/
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SUMMARY:Public Policy: Michael D. Weiss - Russian Spycraft
DESCRIPTION:Michael D. Weiss is one of the foremost investigative journalists covering Russian intelligence and hybrid warfare\, and editor of The Insider. Co-author of the New York Times bestseller ISIS: Inside the Army of Terror\, he is currently completing a comprehensive history of the GRU\, Russia’s military intelligence service. \nOver the past decade\, Weiss has led some of the most consequential reporting on GRU Unit 29155—the covert unit behind bombings\, sabotage campaigns\, and assassination attempts across Europe and beyond—unmasking spy networks and GRU activities. In 2025\, Estonian President Alar Karis awarded him the Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana\, the highest honour bestowed on a foreign national\, for his work on exposing Russian intelligence operations threatening Estonia and its allies. \nA former CNN investigative reporter and director of special investigations at the Free Russia Foundation\, he has written for The Atlantic\, The Wall Street Journal\, Foreign Affairs\, and The Guardian\, and appears regularly on CNN and MSNBC. He hosts the podcast Foreign Office with Michael Weiss
URL:https://crestedbuttearts.org/event/public-policy-michael-d-weiss/
LOCATION:Center for the Arts Crested Butte\, 606 Sixth Street\, Crested Butte\, CO\, 81224\, United States
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SUMMARY:Summer Classics in the Courtyard: National Repertory Orchestra
DESCRIPTION:Outdoors | Seating Provided | Rain or shine\nJoin us every Tuesday for a live music happy hour in the Feldberg East Courtyard! From classical\, to jazz and world music\, we hope you enjoy these intimate live performances over cocktails from the Black Dragon Bar\, with stunning summer views.  \nThe 2026 NRO Alumni String Quartet brings together four accomplished young musicians from across the country for a dynamic chamber performance shaped by impressive training and rising professional careers. Featuring violinists Amelia Bailey and Anna Kelleher\, violist Sarah Nichols\, and cellist Andrew Shinn\, the quartet reflects the National Repertory Orchestra’s commitment to showcasing exceptional emerging artists with strong orchestral\, academic\, and festival experience. Together\, they offer a polished and engaging program led by a shared passion for collaboration and artistry.
URL:https://crestedbuttearts.org/event/summer-classics-national-repertory-orchestra/
LOCATION:Center for the Arts Crested Butte\, 606 Sixth Street\, Crested Butte\, CO\, 81224\, United States
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SUMMARY:Duke and Defeo: Plein Air Course
DESCRIPTION:Meet at the Center for the Arts\nJoin professional landscape painters Patrick and Johnny Defeo for a guided outdoor painting experience with a focus on composition\, color\, and honing in on focal point. Participants will meet at the Center for the Arts and proceed to the painting location. Patrick and Johnny will lead a short discussion with demonstrations and then work one on one with participants as everyone creates their own plein air painting. Bring your own materials. Any painting medium is welcome.  Johnny and Patrick will be painting in Acrylic and Gouache.
URL:https://crestedbuttearts.org/event/duke-and-defeo-plein-air-course/
LOCATION:Center for the Arts Crested Butte\, 606 Sixth Street\, Crested Butte\, CO\, 81224\, United States
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SUMMARY:Duke and DeFeo: The Long Road of Two Painters
DESCRIPTION:May 22 – July 16 | Closing Reception July 16\nPatrick Duke and Johnny DeFeo met while studying Art at Western State in 2005 and became fast friends. From there they studied together in Florence\, Italy\, and in the 20 years since they have both grown their individual art careers\, maintaining a focus on the landscapes that inspire them. Duke lives in Crested Butte and maintains a studio gallery called Studio One Eleven\, at 111 Elk Ave. DeFeo now lives and works in Taos\, New Mexico. The two get together every year to paint en plein air\, out in the inspiring lands around Crested Butte. This exhibition is a survey of recent plein air landscape paintings as well as the studio paintings which the region inspires. \nEvents with the artists: \nJuly 15 | Field to Studio \nJuly 16 | Open Drawing Workshop
URL:https://crestedbuttearts.org/event/johnny-and-patrick-art-exhibition/
LOCATION:Center for the Arts Crested Butte\, 606 Sixth Street\, Crested Butte\, CO\, 81224\, United States
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