As we move into the busiest time of our year with Summer Art Camps starting this week, a Museum Moments next week and our fabulous Tour de France Wine tasting the week after plus Summerfest hanging on the horizon, we thought
A friend told me he calls CAE the "Art Center that never sleeps", I think he is right. Both the staff of CAE and the Capital Campaign Committee have put together a document entitled
Please take a look and if you like it let us know and we will make it an annual report.
Hope to see you all at one of our fabulous Summer events and remember to mark your calendars for Saturday, September 16 for the Ribbon Cutting of the New CAE and the Grand Opening of the Rocky Mountain National Watermedia Exhibition. (We never do sleep!)
Upcoming Events
Opening Reception: Don Sahli
June 10, 4:00 - 6:00 pm
Rotary Gallery at Center Stage
FREE
The exhibit will showcase the colorful work and travels of Don Sahli. The aspen forest interiors of Colorado color will highlight the exhibit, along with paintings done plein air from Sahli's recent travels to Chacala, Mexico and Maui, Hawaii.
Don Sahli is an American impressionist, trained in the Russian School of Painting. See more of his work on his
WEBSITE
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Brown Bag Lunch Lecture: CAE Member Artists
June 14, 12:00 - 1:00 pm in the CAE Gallery
FREE
Join us for a panel discussion with Gale Gatto and John Ochsner, current exhibitors in the CAE Member Show. They will talk about their work and the audience is encouraged to ask questions. Light refreshments will be served.
Museum Moments II
Thomas Smith: "The Western: An Epic in Art and Film"
June 15, 6:30 - 8:00 pm in the CAE Gallery
$10/CAE Members. $20/non-members
Thomas Smith, Director of the Petrie Institute of Western American Art at the Denver Art Museum will present.
Art of Wine Event: Following the Tour de France
June 17, 6:00 - 9:00 pm in the CAE Gallery
SOLD OUT!
Brown Bag Lunch Lecture: All About Bookbinding
June 28, 12:00 - 1:00 pm in the CAE Gallery
FREE
Come hear from Gail Lindley, who is the third generation in a five generation business, Denver Bookbinding Company, that was started in 1929. Included will be a short discussion of paper prior to 1840 and after 1840. Samples of paper from the 1500's to the early 1900's will be available. Types of binding and tools will be included. What is a fore edged painted book...curious? Join us to find out! Light refreshments will be served.
