Central City Gallery, 117 Eureka St., Central City. File photo by Jeffrey V. Smith.
The Gilpin County Arts Association announces its 64th Annual Fine Art Exhibition, running now through Aug. 14 in the Central City Gallery located at 117 Eureka St., Central City. The exhibition includes work by artists living in the Rocky Mountain West and is inclusive of all mediums. Three jurors were selected to adjudicate the entries and to select award winners with $2,000 in awards.
In addition to the Juried Show featured in this year’s exhibition, there will again be a Gift Gallery, with creative and attractive less expensive items priced mostly in the range of $5 and $50, provided by Gilpin County Arts Association members. Bin Art – unframed flat art such as photos, paintings and drawings – provided by Juried Show participants and current members will also be available for sale during the exhibition.
Included are artists living in the Rocky Mountain West: Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah & Wyoming.
Gallery Hours – noon to 6 p.m., Tuesday to Sunday; noon to 8 p.m., Central City Opera nights; Closed Mondays.
Located in Historic Washington Hall on Eureka Street, across from the Central City Opera House, the Gilpin County Arts Association exhibits some of the best artists from the Rocky Mountain region. The 5-room gallery is comprised of 3,600 sq. ft. of renovated, modern display space and is open to the public during the summer and early fall months. The Association was founded in 1947 by Margaret Kerfoot Jennison; Colorado artist Vance Kirkland served on the Board of Directors for twelve years following its inception.
For additional information, call the Gallery at 303-582-5952 or go to www.gilpinarts.org.
