The Poudre River Arts Center in Fort Collins, Colorado

We're a neighborhood of artists working together to bring what we love -- our art -- to Northern Colorado.

We've got fifteen studios and an assortment of local artists (Poudre Studio Artists) working in media including glass, ceramics, watercolor, oil, acrylic, fiber, jewelry, mosaic and mixed media. The building is also home to Center of Fine Art Photography, f/Stop Cafe, CoCOA (Colorado Coalition of Artists), and OpenStage Theatre & Company. See our tenants page for more info about each group.

First Friday is
February 5
6-9 pm

In the Main Gallery:

ARTspiring: Works from Marcy Silverstein, Becky Hawley, Courtney Reed, L.A. Wood, Sally Erickson, Mary Harnett and Laurie Gudim.

Poudre Studio Artists:

Love is in the air! Come and find some wonderful gifts or just treat yourself. We'll have some yummy chocolate fondue, too!

This month Mark James will be featuring two portfolios of photographs: “Objects of the Moraine” and “Simple Things”.

Gale Whitman has repainted and rearranged her studio in the past month. Check it out!

In the CoCOA Studio:

CoCOA volunteer show featuring Don Vogl, Mary Harnett, Mary St. Peter, Marcy Silverstein, Gale Whitman and William Pilch.

Colorado Coalition of Artists (CoCOA) Lecture Series:

Kevin Houchin, an arts attorney based in Ft. Collins, will be speaking on Copyright Law as it applies to artists and their creative products. This is a very important topic for artists as many are uninformed or misinformed about the law. Kevin will be speaking on Wed. Feb 10th, 7-9 p.m. in our Main Gallery. The event is free and open to the public.

At the f/Stop Cafe:

The f/Stop will be open during Gallery Walk Friday night. Stop in for a warm beverage or a snack! On Saturday night, The Bev Barber Band will be playing from 8 to 9:30 pm.

At the Center for Fine Art Photography:

New Visions: Artists and public reception 6-9pm at the Center's main gallery

From The City: A selection of images from the Colorado Photographic Arts Center's collection. Reception from 6-9 pm

Gallery Talk by New Visions Juror Michael Itkoff Saturday February 6th at 11:00 am. RSVP at contact@c4fap.org

Poudre Studio Artists Open Hours:

We're open to the public and working in our studios every Thursday & Friday from 11 am to 3 pm.

Upcoming Artist Calls:

March: 2nd Annual Fort Collins Community Show - coming soon!

 

Call (970.672.4887) or email Tracey for a tour and information.

If you are a musician or are in a band and are interested in playing at our First Friday celebrations, please contact Kat at 310.0906 to make arrangements.

 

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