Welcome to DARIA: Denver Art Review, Inquiry, and Analysis, a publication devoted to art writing and criticism focused on the Denver-area visual art scene. DARIA seeks to promote diverse voices and artists while fostering critical dialogue around art.
The Armory, 4775 13th Street, Boulder, CO 80304, Mon–Fri: 10am–6pm, Sat: 10am–5pm, First Fri: 6–9pm
Art Parts Creative Reuse Center, 3080 Valmont Rd, Boulder, CO 80301, 720-379-5328, Mon–Sat: 10am–6pm, Sun: 12–5pm
Dec 2025–Jan 2026: Masumi Yoneyama
Feb–Mar: University of Colorado (CU) Environmental Design: Student Studio Projects
Apr–May: Michelle Sepulveda
Jun: Jim Faulk
Boulder County Arts Alliance, 2400 28th St #103, Boulder, CO 80301, 303-447-2422
Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, 1750 13th St, Boulder, CO 80302, 303-443-2122, Tue–Sun: 11am–5pm
Jan 29–May 3: Yes &... (Opening Reception: Jan 29, 6–8pm)
Feb 26, 6–8pm: Be Here Now Therapeutic Improv Workshop
Mar 13, 6–9pm: Open Wall
Mar 20–Jul 26: Margaret Galvin Johnson: Emergence (The Canyons Center Art Gallery at Frasier)
Apr 7–26: Spring Pop-Up Shop
Apr 9, 6–7:30pm: Performance with William Cobbing
Apr 25, 11am–2pm: Día Del Niño (Boulder Civic Area Park’s Glen Huntington Bandshell: 13th & Canyon; free)
May 2: Spring Art Market
May 8, 5–9pm: ARTMIX: BMoCA fundraiser (ticketed event)
May 21–Sep 13: Tres Voces, Un Corazón (Opening reception: May 21, 6–8pm)
Boulder Public Library Galleries, 1001 Arapahoe Ave, Boulder, CO 80302, 303-441-3100, Mon–Thu: 9am–7pm, Fri: 9am–5pm, Sat: 10am–5pm, Sun: 12–5pm
Oct 29, 2025–Jan 28, 2026: Maker Made (Meadows Library)
Nov 1, 2025–Jan 29, 2026: Maker Made (Main Library, Arapahoe Ramp)
Nov 4, 2025–Jan 28, 2026: Maker Made (Reynolds Library)
Jan 6–Mar 8: Book it to the Skate Park (Main Library, Teen Space)
Feb 3–Apr 26: The Urban Sketchers (Reynolds Library) (Urban Sketching Kickoff: Feb 7, 12–2pm)
Feb 4–Apr 29: The Magic of Paper Craft: Book Arts and Letterpress Printing (Meadows Library) (Opening reception and Artist Talks: Feb 19, 4:30–6:30pm)
Feb 4–Apr 11: Social Stitchers: Building Community One Stitch at a Time (Main Library, Canyon Ramp)
Feb 5–Mar 30: Elevate Boulder: Stories of Dignity and Direct Cash Assistance (Main Library, Arapahoe Ramp)
Feb 7–Mar 28: Music from Scrap (Main Library, Canyon Gallery) (Concert and Reception: Feb 7, 2–4 pm)
Apr–May: The Bridge Show (Main Library, Arapahoe Ramp)
Apr 8–May 10: Boulder Valley School District 2026 Showcase (Main Library, Canyon Gallery) (Opening Reception: Apr 15, 5–7pm)
May–Jul: If you don’t try, you can’t know if you can do it. (Reynolds Library)
May 16–17: Ikenobo Grand Showcase (Main Library, Canyon Gallery)
May 20–Jun 4: Boulder Reads 40th Anniversary (Main Library, Canyon Gallery) (Opening Reception: May 20, 5–6:30pm)
Jun 8–Jul 26: Experiments in Public Art: The Boulder Valley Comprehensive Plan (Main Library, Canyon Gallery)
Jun–Jul: 150 Years of Boulder (Main Library, Arapahoe Ramp)
B2 Center for Media, Arts & Performance, University of Colorado Boulder, Roser ATLAS Center, 1125 18th St 320 UCB, Boulder, CO 80302, 303-735-4577
Feb 21, 6pm doors, 6:30pm show: ZAM
Feb 25, 7pm doors, 7:30pm show: CU Presents Soundworks
Mar 5–6: Algaerhythmic Waves
Mar 24, 6pm doors, 6:30pm show: TANK @ B2: Featuring Matthew Langford
Apr 1, 6:30pm doors, 7pm show: 40.4 Festival
Apr 10, 6pm doors, 6:30pm show: Your Private Ocean
The Collective: Community Arts Center, 201 N Public Rd, Lafayette, CO 80026, 303-661-1261, Tue–Thu, Sat: 10am–5pm, Fri: 10am–7pm, Sun: 12–5pm
Jan 15–Mar 8: Studio Art Quilt Association (SAQA): Balanced
Mar 12–May 10: Racism and Discrimination at the Lafayette Swimming Pool, 1934
May 14–Jul 12: Black Futures: Excellence Beneath My Feet Lives Within My Bones
The Crowd Collective, 4939 N Broadway, Unit 58, Boulder, CO 80304, First Fri: 6–9pm (Mar–Dec) and by appt
Dairy Arts Center, 2590 Walnut St, Boulder, CO 80302, 303-440-7826, daily: 12–6pm
Nov 21, 2025–Feb 8, 2026: Continuum
East Window, 4550 Broadway, Ste C-3B2, Boulder, CO 80304, Wed–Fri: 4:30–7:30pm, Sat: by appt, info@eastwindow.org
Ongoing: Yumi Janairo Roth: Effigy 1462 (Offsite; details: info@eastwindow.org)
Nov 5, 2025–Apr 30, 2026: Steven Frost: Naughty Drawers (Bathroom Gallery)
Jan 2–Jun 30: Anna Tsouhlarakis (Window Gallery)
Jan 16–31: Exhibition / Fundraiser for Gaza Victims, Sponsored by Boulder-Nablus Sister City Project (Main Gallery)
Feb 1–Aug 31: Melody Melamed (Patio Gallery)
Feb 5–Mar 28: Albert Chong (Main Gallery) (Reception: Feb 5, 7–9pm)
Apr 4–25: Devaki Murch: Invisible Threads (Main Gallery) (Reception: Apr 4, 7–9pm)
May 7–Jun 26: Julie Vandenoever (Main Gallery) (Reception: May 7, 7–9pm)
Eldorado Springs Art Center, 8 Chesbro Way, Eldorado Springs, CO 80025, 303-378-0454, galleries open by appt, grounds open daily 10am–6pm
Firehouse Art Center, 667 4th Ave, Longmont, CO 80501, 303-651-2787, Wed–Sun: 12–5pm
Jan 9–Feb 8: Layers: Demry Frankenheimer, Margaret Josey-Parker, Vicky Smith, Sally Spear, Arabella Tattershall, and Rita Vali (Main Gallery); Winter Artist in Residence: Doug Felkley (South Gallery)
Frasier Meadows The Canyons Center, 350 Ponca Pl, Boulder, CO 80303, 303-499-4888, Tue–Sun: 11am–5pm
Mar 20–Jul 26: Margaret Galvin Johnson: Emergence (Artist Q&A: Mar 20)
Gallery @ the Bus Stop, 4895 Broadway, Boulder, CO 80304, hours online and for an appt, email: info@NoBoArtDistrict.org
Feb 6–27: Black Futures in Art: Excellence Beneath My Feet Lives Within My Bones
Mar 6–27: Migrations on Silk: Belgin Yucelen
Apr 3–24: NoBo Annual Member Group Show
May 1–22: Colorado South Asian Artists Group
Groundworks Art Lab (Studio Arts Boulder), 3750 Canfield Street, Boulder, CO 80301, 720-379-6033, Mon–Fri: 9am–5pm, Sat: 12–5pm, Sun: 12–4pm
House of Serein, 103 Canyon Blvd, Boulder, CO 80302
Kin Studio and Gallery, 4725 16th St #104, Boulder, CO, 80304, 720-309-1992, Tue–Thu: 11am–3pm, Fri: 10–2pm, and by appt
Sep 5, 2025–Jan 31, 2026: Allyson McDuffie: Camp: Queer Arts and Crafts and the Beauty of Imperfection: Sculpture and Mixed Media
Mar 1–29: Boulder Printmakers Group for mo’ print month (Opening receptions: Mar 1, 1–3pm; Mar 6, 5–7pm; Demo and meet the artists: Mar 26, 5–7pm; Closing reception: Mar 29, 2–4pm)
Mar 27, 7–9pm: Have I Got a Story for You: I’m Coming Out; Queer/Trans Storytellers (Hosted by Aimee Herman)
Apr 3–27: First Impressions: Anna Pausch (Opening reception: Apr 3, 5–8pm)
Apr 15, 6:30pm: Live Music at the Studio: Guitarist Steve Glotzer, new album release set
May 1–30: In No Particular Order: Paloma Jimenez (Opening reception: May 1, 5–8pm)
May 20, 6:30pm: Live Music at the Studio: Pete and Joan Wernick, bluegrass
May 22, 7–9pm: Have I Got a Story for You: Found Family: Queer/Trans Storytellers (Hosted by Aimee Herman)
Jun 5–30: Material Migration: Julie Rothschild and Liz Quan mixed media collaboration (Opening reception: Jun 5, 5–8pm)
Jun 17, 6:30pm: Live Music at the Studio; Olivia Roumel and Eric Luba, R&B, soul
Jul 3–31: ReSpark: Bringing Forgotten Objects Back to Light: Dan Sullivan, mixed media (Opening reception: Jul 3, 5–8pm)
Jul 24, 7–9pm: Have I Got a Story for You: Stories of Conceiving/Becoming a Parent: Queer/Trans Storytellers (Hosted by Aimee Herman)
Aug 7–Dec 31: Woven Evidence: Allyson McDuffie, fiber and mixed media (Opening reception: Aug 7, 5–8pm)
Lafayette Public Library, 775 W Baseline Rd, Lafayette, CO 80026, 303-665-5200, Mon–Thu: 10am–8pm, Fri–Sat: 10am–5pm, Sun: 1–5pm
Lightwell Architecture, 198 2nd Ave, Ste 1A, Niwot, CO 80544, 303-763-0140, Mon–Fri: 8am–5pm
The Lincoln Gallery, Naropa University, 2130 Arapahoe Ave, Boulder, CO 80301, Mon–Fri: 9am–5pm
Longmont Museum, 400 Quail Rd, Longmont, CO 80501, 303-651-8374, galleries currently closed for construction
Louisville Center For The Arts, 801 Grant Ave, Louisville, CO 80027, 303-335-4581, hours for each exhibition listed here
Louisville Historical Museum, 1001 Main St, Louisville, CO 80027, 303-335-4850, Tue: 10am–3pm, Wed: 1–6pm, Thu–Sat: 10am–3pm
Louisville Public Library, 951 Spruce St, Louisville, CO 80027, 303-335-4849, Mon–Thu: 10am–8pm, Fri–Sat: 10am–5pm, Sun:1–5pm
Feb 4–Mar 4: FIBRUARY: A Contemporary Fiber Art Exhibition (curator: Meg Morgan) (Opening reception: Feb 7, 10am–1pm)
Low Rider Gallery, 7507 Hygiene Rd, Longmont, CO 80503, 303-834-8007, Wed–Sun: 10am–5pm
Andrew J. Macky Gallery at Macky Auditorium, University of Colorado Boulder, 1595 Pleasant St, #104, Boulder, CO 80309, 303-492-8423, Mon afternoons, Tue, Thu: 10am–4pm, during performances, and by appt
Mercury Framing, 4692 Broadway, Boulder, CO 80304, 303-938-0123, Mon–Fri: 10am–6pm and Sat: 10am–5pm
Messinger Gallery, Boulder Jewish Community Center, 6007 Oreg Ave, Boulder, CO 80303, 303-998-1900, Mon–Fri: 9am–4pm
Dec 11, 2025–Feb 26, 2026: Mila Garcia
Muriel Sibell Wolle Art Gallery, St Aidan’s Episcopal Church, 2425 Colorado Ave, Boulder, CO 80302, 303-443-2503, Tue–Fri: 9:30am–2:00pm
Jan 11–Mar 8: Steve Wilton
Mar 8–May 3: Harry Schuessler
Museum of Boulder at Tebo Center, 2205 Broadway, Boulder, CO 80302, 303-449-3464, Wed–Mon: 9am–5pm
Nov 14, 2025–Jul 26, 2026: Boulder EATS! Food Traditions Along the Front Range
Ongoing: Boulder Experience Gallery
Ongoing: Playzeum
Ongoing: Google Garage
Nalanda Campus Galleries, Naropa University, 6287 Arapahoe Ave, Boulder, CO 80301, The Cube Gallery: Mon–Fri: 10am–5pm; The Nalanda Gallery: Mon–Fri: 11am–3pm; The Lounge Gallery: Mon–Fri: 10am–5:30pm
National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) Mesa Lab, 1850 Table Mesa Dr, Boulder, CO 80305, 303-497-1000, Mon–Fri: 8am–5pm, Sat–Sun: 9am–4pm, Art-Science Galleries, open year-round
The New Local, 741 Pearl St, Boulder, CO 80302, Sun-Sat:10am–5pm; The New Local Annex, 713 Pearl St, Mon–Sat: 10am–4pm
Nick Ryan Gallery, 1221 Pennsylvania Ave, Suite 110, Boulder, CO, 80302, 303-918-4858, Tue–Sat: 11am–6pm and by appt
Jan 17–Feb 28: Lydia Farrell: Strangeday Almanac; Garry Noland: Plan-O-Grams; Alicia Ordal: Liquid Amnesia
Mar 7–Apr 18: Jessica Rohrer: Solo Exhibition
Apr 25–Jun 6: Galen Cheney; Clark Derbes
Jun 13–Jul 25: Claire McConaughy
NoBo Art Center, 4929 Broadway #E, Boulder, CO 80304, 303-523-1117, First Fri: 5–9pm and, for an appt, email: Galleries@NoBoArtDistrict.org
Jan 17–Feb 14: They Disappeared Toward The Water: Nathan Storey
Apr 3–24: NoBo Annual Member Group Show
May 1–22: Mollie Jackson Art
NoBo on the Corner, 4600 Broadway, Boulder, CO 80304, 303-523-1117, First Fri: 6–9pm and, for an appt, email: info@NoBoArtDistrict.org
Feb 6–27: Tom Myer
Mar 6–27: Kathleen LeRoy
Apr 3–24: Millicent Kang & Darya Warner
June 5–26: Lydia Potoff
Off Broadway Arts, Pine Street Church, 1237 Pine Street, Boulder, CO 80302, 303-442-6530, Sun: 9am–12pm, Mon–Thu: 10am–4pm
Open Studios Gallery, 3075 Pearl Parkway, Boulder, CO 80301, 303-444-1862, Wed–Sun: 11am–5pm
Osmosis Gallery, 290 Second Ave, Niwot, CO 80503, 303-652-2668, Mon–Fri: 10am–5pm, Sat: 11am–5pm, First Fri: 5–9pm
Rare Visions Gallery, 455 College Ave, Boulder, CO, 80302, 303-489-8946, open by appt. Tue–Sat: 11am–5pm
Sanctuary Art Gallery, in the Sanctuary of the First United Methodist Church, 1421 Spruce St, Boulder, CO 80302, 303-819-7404, Sun: 9–10am, 11:30am–12pm, and by appt
Scribble Art Workshop, 2299 Pearl St, Boulder, CO 80302, (303) 284-5281, Mon–Fri: 9am–6pm
Jan 23–Mar 31: Julie Rothschild
Seidel City Contemporary Art Gallery, 3205 Longhorn Rd, Boulder, CO 80302, Fri–Sat: 11am–4pm and by appt
Space__Space, 7464 Arapahoe Rd, Suite B3, Boulder, CO 80303, Thu–Sat: 12–4pm and by appt
Jan 16–Feb 13: Devon Narine-Singh: don’t leave me alone in the dark
St. Julien Hotel and Spa, 900 Walnut St, Boulder, CO 80302, 720-406-9696, Sun–Sat: 9am–5pm
University of Colorado Art Museum, 1085 18th St, Boulder, CO 80309, 303-492-8300, Tue–Sat: 10am–4pm
Aug 5, 2025–May 2, 2026: Turn, Turn, Turn: Picturing Time at CUAM
Feb 5–May 2: Fairy Tales and the Power of Wonder
Mar 27–May 2: MFA Thesis Shows
University of Colorado Earth Sciences and Map Library, Benson Earth Sciences Building, 2200 Colorado Ave, Boulder, CO 80309, 303-492-6133, Mon–Fri: 9am–5pm
Oct 23, 2025–Feb 2026: Desire Lines: Charting Firefly Love and Light
University of Colorado Visual Arts Complex, 1085 18th St, Boulder, CO 80302, 303-492-6504, Mon–Sun: 7am–7pm