The Cañon Beat

April 2005 - Volume 4, Issue 3

This story is from a previous issue. Watch for a new art story in an upcoming issue.

A Perfect Time to Browse the Galleries

It’s January, it’s 2005, a new year of artistic dreams and goals. What better way to get inspired than by visiting the art galleries of the area, which are quite numerous and diverse. Here is our annual guide to some of the places in the area to wear your best black turtleneck sweater.

Canon City

Ann's Art Shop and Gallery
503 Main Street
719-269-7338

Celtic Chrysalis Gallery
121 S. 5th Street
719-269-3662

EñE Gallery - Edward Adamic
oAc/Wicked Brew Gallery
120 5th Street, Suite A
719-269-3701

Fremont Center for the Arts
505 Macon Avenue
719-275-2790

Gallery Moondance
410 Main Street
719-275-7900

Scorpion Gallery
301 Main Street
719-275-0908

Widom Art Gallery
418 Main Street
719-276-0115

Florence

Blue Spuce Art and Antiques
205 West Main Street
719-784-1339

Bobinac Studio and Gallery
108 So. Pikes Peak
719-784-3450

Westcliffe

Arterburn Fine Art
409 Main Street
719-783-2099

Bayer’s Glassworks
1094 County Rd 260 719-783-2916

Blue Moon Pottery
2133 Copper Gulch Rd.
719-783-2127

Brookwood Gallery
211 Main Street
719-783-2166

Minds Eye Gallery
411 Main Street
719-783-4334

Richard Carson’s Colors of Nature Gallery
214 Main Street
719-783-4310

Silver Light Gallery
103 Second Street
719-783-9746

Sangre De Cristo Gallery/Rock Shop
114 Main Street
719-783-9459

Ravenwoods, 59000 Hwy 69,
719-783-9608

Silver Cliff

Wisewood Gallery
5101/2 Main Street
719-783-9325

Guffey

Flying Turtle Gallery West
611 Canyon Street
719-689-6100

IF YOU GO:

Before putting on the scarf and mittens and driving to the galleries, it’s advisable to call and get directions and the gallery’s hours.

Feeling Artsy? Take a workshop or learn at home. Here are some ways you can get inspired and use your creativity to express yourself today.

Visit an Art Gallery:
Ann’s Art Gallery, 505 Main St, Cañon City, 269-7338
Widom Art Gallery, 418 Main St, Cañon City, 276-0115
Fremont Center for the Arts, 505 Macon St, Cañon City, 275-2790
Bluäche Gallery, 301 Main St., Canon City, 429-3772
Blue Spruce Arts & Antiques, 205 W Main, Florence, 784-1339

Write a Poem or Short Story over a good cup of Joe:
St. Cloud Coffee House, 631 Main St., Cañon City, 275-2082
The Pour House, 202 W. Main St, Florence, 784-4071

Make a Scrapbook from your Photos:
Mountains of Memoires, 450 Main St, Cañon City, 276-2767

Sew or Weave your own Creation:
DJ Fibercrafts, 106 W Main, Florence, 784-0775

Attend a Photo Workshop:
Travel Photo & Nature/Wildlife Workshops, Cañon City, 783-9283

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