Programs & Events

Programs & Events

We organize activities and programs thatÌýdive deeply into the ideas behind, and questions raised by, our exhibitions and collections. We also create programs to exploreÌýthe creativeÌýresearch occurring throughout the university. Whether gallery talks, faculty lectures, expert conversations, concerts, performances, or workshops we welcome students and the public to join us for our free programs at the museum and around CU'sÌýcampus. Stay tuned and check back, we’re always cooking up exciting new programs!

Community Events

Thursday, October 8th from 1-3pm at the Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØArt Museum

Get creative, unwind and de-stress with our Monster-making Workshop! Create your own personalized stuffed monsters with fabric, buttons, and more! All supplies and snacks will be provided, but feel free to bring socks, mittens, or similar small clothing items you want to transform. All skill levels are welcome!

This workshop is led by Lead Museum Attendant, Mia.

Free and all are welcome!Ìý

Registration is required and limited to 15 participants. Register here.

Free and all are welcome! Led byÌýAshley Cartun, Ph.D.

Link to scheduled events

Join the CALM Center and the Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØArt Museum for a restorative sound bath meditation. Designed to relax your body and mind with healing music, the sound vibrations will help guide your consciousness toward a calm and peaceful state of mind.

ÌýÌýAll sessions begin promptly at 12:15. Please arrive a few minutes early - doors to the meditation close at 12:15.

Sessions begin promptly at 12:15 PM
All upcoming dates can be found here.

  • In Person (Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØArt Museum): Please arrive a few minutes early if attending in person - doors to the meditation close at 12:15.
  • Virtual (via Zoom): Please register if attending virtually by clicking on the date you would like to sign up for.

This powerful guided meditation relieves stress, soothes the nervous system, and leaves you relaxed and revitalized. All levels are welcome—no prior experience needed.

The second Saturday of each month

Get creative with us on the second Saturday of each month! Each month we’ll be putting together a different art-themed program that you can drop in on. Come in and color with us or even pick up a new skill!

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Exhibition Related Events & Programs

Rhizome: Origins — Programming

Artnauts

September 4,Ìý2:00–4:00 pmÌý
ArtnautsÌýatÌýtheÌýCUÌýArtÌýMuseumÌý

Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØArt Museum
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Join us for an afternoon ofÌýArtnautsÌýprogramming, including a community art making activity, artist-led gallery talks and anÌýaward ceremony forÌýrecipients of scholarships honoring pastÌýArtnauts. Ìý

Artnauts Panel Discussion

Artnauts gallery view
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September 19, 1:00–2:00 pmÌý
Collective Visions:ÌýAnÌýArtnautsÌýPanel ConversationÌýÌý

Room IB20, Visual Arts Complex.Ìý
Light snacks will be served following the panel in the museum’s lobbyÌýÌý
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ArtnautÌýfounding members George Rivera and Beth Krensky are joined by Martha Russo, Pamela Beverly-Quigley and EileenÌýRoscinaÌýin aÌýdiscussion about the history and future of the artist collective. Ìý

Artmaking:ÌýArtnautsÌý+ YOU

Artnauts image

November 7, 1:00–4:00 pmÌý
Social Sculpture:ÌýArtnautsÌý+ YOUÌý
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Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØArt Museum
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Join exhibiting artists for an afternoon of hands-on artmaking activities, talks and art demonstrationsÌýwithÌýfaculty and students fromÌýÂé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder’s Unstable Design Lab. Participate in the photo project “What isÌýPeace?â€�,ÌýexperienceÌýa teacupÌýexchange,ÌýandÌýmake postcards for the “Sunflower Seedsâ€� project, andÌýbuild connections with other art lovers.

Exhibition Closing Celebration

artnauts
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December 12 1:00–3:00 pmÌý
Rhizome: OriginsÌýClosing Celebration!Ìý
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As weÌýsay farewell to this exhibition,ÌýArtnautsÌý