Instructor Sarah Mays This two-hour class aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of color theory and its practical application in acrylic painting. Through a series of in-depth discussions, demonstrations, and hands-on color-mixing activities, students will develop a foundational knowledge of color principles, enhancing their ability to apply color effectively in their acrylic painting practice. Ages […]

Instructor Sarah Mays Writing About Your Art: Crafting Compelling Artist Statements, Elevator Pitches, and Bios This two-hour class aims to provide artists with the essential skills needed to effectively communicate and articulate their artistic practice, vision, and personal story. Through a series of interactive discussions, writing exercises, and critical analysis, students will develop the ability […]

A new venture for the Chorale, LC Jazz Choir - a subset of our full chorus - will perform jazz standards and new vocal jazz compositions with rhythm section. Repertoire will include charts by Lambert, Hendricks & Ross, Manhattan Transfer, New York Voices, Swingle Singers and The Real Group (among others!) and they will perform […]

Octave Cat is a trio of Eli Winderman (Dopapod - keyboards), Jesse Miller (Lotus – bass/modular synth) and Charlie Patierno (drums). The music ranges from stripped down jazz-grooves to analog synth dance music. Influences such as Herbie Hancock jazz-funk and Four Tet electronica can be heard. Octave Cat pushes the jazz and jam boundaries by […]

In honor of Mother’s Day on Sunday, May 12, mothers and grandmothers will enjoy free admission to the Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures on Saturday, May 11, from 11 am to 5 pm. The Museum has four galleries, a music room featuring international instruments, the Losel Doll House highlighting Tibetan dolls and costumes […]

The Rocky Mountain Raptor Program is hosting our Spring Open House on May 11th from 12 - 3 to mark World Migratory Bird Day and celebrate the 30th Hatch Day of their Educational Ambassador, Golden Eagle, Watson. The event will feature educational exhibits about raptors and Golden Eagles, limited edition merchandise, and a chance to […]

Everyone is naturally drawn to the human face. It never fails to be a fascinating subject to draw, yet it presents many challenges. In this class, Megan Ellis Salazar will walk you through a system of portraiture that is sure to quickly improve your drawing skills. She has been practicing the art of drawing people […]

Donna Bearden, Instructor What’s in your old jewelry box? Do you have stuff you just can’t part with because it belonged to Mom, or dear Aunt Rose? A butterfly is a symbol of transformation, and that’s what this class is all about – transforming those old treasures into something new and fun to frame and […]

A new venture for the Chorale, LC Jazz Choir - a subset of our full chorus - will perform jazz standards and new vocal jazz compositions with rhythm section. Repertoire will include charts by Lambert, Hendricks & Ross, Manhattan Transfer, New York Voices, Swingle Singers and The Real Group (among others!) and they will perform […]

Our season closes with music that has captivated audiences in concert halls, movie theaters, and figure skating arenas for 123 years: Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2, performed by pianist Zhu Wang and your Fort Collins Symphony. Béla Bartók's Dance Suite continues the uplifting energy of the evening with a vibrant suite of dances pulsating with […]