Exhibitions
Current Exhibitions
Build a Better Book: Stories for Your Senses
December 6, 2019 – February 2, 2020, Canyon Gallery
The University of Colorado Boulder’s Build a Better Book project works with library makerspaces (including BLDG 61) to engage youth in the design and fabrication of more inclusive media, including picture books and games for children who are blind or visually impaired. This exhibition features art created through the project, along with the tactile artwork of Ann Cunningham, Colorado artist and art educator at the Colorado Center for the Blind, including several multi-panel stories.
Opening Event: Saturday, December 7, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m., Canyon Gallery
Upcoming Exhibitions
Maker Made
Feb. 8 – March 30
Main – Canyon Gallery and Satellite Exhibition at Meadows
An exhibition celebrating the work of the designers, engineers, artists, and craftspeople who exemplify our maker community. Showcased pieces will include printed materials, three-dimensional objects, kinetic, and interactive projects.
Boulder Valley School District (BVSD) K-8 Art Exhibit
April 3 – 26
Main – Canyon Gallery and Satellite Exhibition at Meadows
The Boulder Valley School District will once again hold its annual K–8 Art exhibit at the Boulder Public Library. Art teachers from all elementary and middle schools will select pieces of art and honor the student artists who created that art at the opening reception on April 5. All are welcome to enjoy this event which has been an important part of advocating for art in public education over the past decades.
Bill Vielehr: The Artist Behind “The Vielehr”
Feb. 7 – March 22
Main – Arapahoe Ramp
Lifelong Boulder resident Bill Vielehr was a sculptor who committed himself fully to a career in fine art. Coinciding with the Boulder International Film Festival (BIFF), these original works are a fitting tribute to the award-winning artists presenting at BIFF.
Bigger view(s): Earth, Anthropocene, Beauty
March 27 – May 24
Main – Arapahoe Ramp
This exhibition, featuring David D’Agostino, Jennifer Lord, and Noah Travis Phillips, formally and thematically questions dualistic viewpoints. The artists instead offer parallel simultaneous realities of multi-centered nature.