Visual Art listings 

American Numismatic Association and Money Museum
818 N. Cascade Ave., 632-2646, money.org

The Medal is the Message: Global Ideas in Hand-Held Sculpture, exhibition of more than 1,400 sculptures and art medals, Sept. 21 to 2008

Artists Lair Gallery and Studio
2766 Janitell Road, 576-5247, artistslair.net

RW Carlson, local artist, through Sept. 29

Nature's Beauty, paintings by Sherry Rogers, Sept. 1-15; reception Sept. 1, 4-7 p.m.

The African Soul, group show of various media works, Oct. 4-27; receptions Oct. 3, 6-8 p.m., and Oct. 4, 4-7 p.m.

Pikes Peak Plein Air Painters, group show of small paintings, Nov. 3-30; reception Nov. 3, 4-7 p.m.

ARTSpace at Hillside Community Center
925 S. Institute St., 385-7900

Mi Familia, various artwork from the Armando and Susanne Olivero family, runs Sept. 3 through Oct. 31; reception Sept. 9, noon to 3 p.m.

Bella Art and Frame
366 Second St., Suite B, Monument, 487-7691, bellaartandframe.com

Turning Point, works by Tammi Otis and Jim Valone, through Sept. 15

Briargate Library Branch
9475 Briar Village Point, 260-6882, ppld.org

Historical photographs, September

Pikes Peak miniaturists, September

Business of Art Center
513 Manitou Ave., Manitou Springs, 685-1861, thebac.org

Art Cards, making and trading sessions, third Saturday of every month, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Road Tested, through Sept. 15

Contemporary Chicano Magic, runs Sept. 21 through Nov. 3; reception Sept. 21, 5-8 p.m.

Jewels of Asia, photography by Dianne L. Kittle, Spencer Hall Gallery, through Oct. 2

The Intimate Intemann: One Woman's Affair with a Hiking Trail, paintings by Kay Beaubien runs Aug. 29 through Sept. 25; reception Sept. 25, 5-7 p.m.

Photographs of Vintage Colorado Playgrounds, photography by Brenda Biondo through Oct. 2; reception Sept. 21, 5-7 p.m.

Frank, Twisted and Bent, mixed-media sculpture by Melissa Getz, runs Sept. 26 through Oct. 23; reception Oct. 5, 5-8 p.m.

Coburn Gallery
Colorado College's Worner Center, 902 N. Cascade Ave., 389-6797, coloradocollege.edu/coburn

The Allusive Self, paintings by Laura Ross-Paul, runs Sept. 1 through Oct. 5; reception Sept. 12, 4:30-7 p.m.

Cyberskins, sculptures by Bentley Spang, runs Oct. 11 through Dec. 12; reception Oct. 12, 4:30 p.m.

Colorado Academy of Music and Dance
975 Garden of the Gods Road, 635-1004

Musical Journeys, photos of rock musicians by Lilian Kaiser, through Nov. 10

Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center
30 W. Dale St., 634-5581, csfineartscenter.org

The Eclectic Eye: Pop and Illusion, selections from the Fredrick R. Weisman Art Foundation, through Oct. 28

Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum
215 S. Tejon St., 385-5990, cspm.org

22nd annual Quilts and Fine Woodworking Exhibition, Sept. 1 through Oct. 27, free

Commonwheel Artists Co-op Gallery
102 Cañon Ave., Manitou Springs, 685-1008, commonwheel.com

Asian Influence: a painter, a potter, a printmaker, featuring Cody Evers, Paul Dahlsten, Ramona Lapsley, through Oct. 1

33rd annual Labor Day Festival, Manitou Springs Memorial Park, Sept. 1-3, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Intriguing Web, Oct. 5 through Nov. 12; reception Oct. 5, 5-8 p.m.

Annual Holiday Market, Nov. 16 through Dec. 31, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Cottonwood Artists' School, Studios and Gallery
25 Cimino Drive, 520-1899, cottonwoodartistsschool.com

Colorado Springs Art Guild "Autumn Gems," works by local artists in all media, runs through Sept. 25; reception Sept. 7, 5:30-8:30 p.m.

CSU-Pueblo Fine Art Gallery
2200 Bonforte Blvd., Pueblo, 719/549-2404, chass.colostate-pueblo.edu/art

Featuring thesis work of Fort Collins MFA recipients Karen Lynn Link and J.M. Jensen, Sept. 6-28; reception Sept. 5, 5 p.m.

Cucuru Gallery Cafe
2332 W. Colorado Ave., 520-9900

Local artists and emerging artists from Cuba, September

Open Space, a juried show of regional artists dealing with the concept of space, October

Paintings by Marie Baehr and pottery by Roger Fenton, November

East Library
5550 N. Union Blvd., 531-6333, ppld.org

Zorro, art based on All Pikes Peak Reads 2007, September

Eichman Gallery at the Park State Bank and Trust
710 W. Hwy. 24, Woodland Park, 719/687-9234, psbtrust.com

Mountain Artists Group, variety of local works, Sept. 6-27; reception Sept. 14, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Bronz works by Merry Karraker, Oct. 4-25; reception Oct. 12, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Oil paintings by Sherry Rogers, Nov. 5-23; reception Nov. 9, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Envi
2104 W. Colorado Ave., 352-7818, envi.biz

Divine Wisdom: works by Patti Blakeman, through December

FAC Modern
121 S. Tejon St., #100, 634-5581, csfineartscenter.org

Frida Kahlo through the lens of Nickolas Muray, through Sept. 30

Faces in the Crowd: Portraiture from the Permanent Collection of the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, runs Oct. 13 through Jan. 20, 2008

The Gallery at Paragon
3125 Sinton Road, 578-5744, cedarsjazzclub.com

Night Life, paintings by Brent Dewell, through Sept. 30

Green Horse Gallery
729 Manitou Ave., Manitou Springs, 685-0636, greenhorsegallery.com

Mischief in Mud, pottery and sculpture by Lynn Loftus, reception and exhibit opening Sept. 15, 2-5 p.m.

Gunter-Wolff Gallery
2605 W. Colorado Ave., 520-9494, gunterwolffgallery.com

Rocky Mountain High, paintings by Kenneth Shanika, through Sept. 15

Giving Thanks, artist appreciation exhibit Nov. 16 through Dec. 1; reception Nov. 16, 5-8 p.m.

Heebee Jeebees Fine Art Tattoos and Gallery
318 E. Colorado Ave., 635-0620, myspace.com/heebeejeebees tattoos

Indelible, printmaking by Emily Eakes and photography by Matthew Yates, through Sept. 29

Laura Reilly Gallery
2616 W. Colorado Ave., #4, 471-1360, laurareilly.com

Blazing Brush: Colors of the High Country, Oct. 5-31; reception Oct 5, 4-8 p.m.

L.I.W. Cargo Fine Art Gallery
713 Manitou Ave., Manitou Springs, 685-0452

Flowers, Gardens and Patios, paintings by Leslie Allen, Sept. 1-30; reception Sept. 9, 6-8 p.m.

A Little Americana, oil paintings by Frederick R. Hubicki, Oct. 1-31; reception Oct. 7, 6-8 p.m.

Monument Branch Library
1706 Lake Woodmoor Drive, Monument, 488-2370

Photography by David Futey, September

Mountain Living Studio
741 Manitou Ave., Manitou Springs, 685-0225

Color, Nature, Friends and Lovers, painting and sculptures by various artists, runs Sept. 7-30; reception Sept. 7, 5:30-8:30 p.m.

Fourth Year Anniversary Showing, core artists bring in showpieces and specialty work, Nov. 2-11; reception Nov. 2, 5-8:30 p.m.

Novis Gallery
206 N. Tejon St., 633-6903

Original Watercolors by Lorraine Danzo, through October; reception Oct. 5, 5-8 p.m.

OpticalReverb at Phantom Canyon
2 E. Pikes Peak Ave., 210-9799

Jedi Suggestions, featuring work by Michael Garman, Jennifer Newman, D.K. McDonald, Warren Arcila, Kevin Williams, Joey Gudenas, Tina and Amanda Cross and Shea Burright, through Oct. 4

Orly's Art Gallery and Custom Framing
730 S. Tejon St., 630-3371

Oil works by Sparky LeBold and many other local artists through the fall

Penrose Public Library
20 N. Cascade Ave., 531-6333, ppld.org

Daughters of the American Revolution, exhibit commemorating the signing of the U.S. Constitution, September

Pine Creek Gallery
2419 W. Colorado Ave., 633-6767, pinecreekgallery.com

Ray Shaw, wildlife artist and "Eugene" Sniveley, Hollywood fashion designer, September

Native American portraits by Kirby Sattler and Colorado landscapes by Karol Brown, October

Whimsical sculptures by Todd Warner, November

Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site
1401 Recreation Way, 385-5256, rockledgeranch.com

Photography of Paul Allen profiling the life of architect Thomas MacLaren, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Wednesdays through Sundays until Sept. 3

Sangre de Cristo Arts Center
210 N. Santa Fe Ave., Pueblo, 719/295-7200, sdc-arts.org

The Best of the King Collection, King Gallery, through Oct. 27

Selected works from the Gene Kloss Collection, Hoag Gallery, through Nov. 3

Michael Ome Untiedt: Purgatory, Regional Gallery, Sept. 1 through Nov. 10

Robert Perrin: Not Born Yesterday, Second Floor Foyer Gallery, through Nov. 10

Teresa Vito: Painting the Town, Third Floor Foyer Gallery, through Nov. 10

The World is Flat: Global Celebrations with Flat Stanley, Buell Children's Museum, Sept. 15 through Nov. 3

Representing the West Art Exhibition and Sale, White Gallery, Sept. 21 through Oct. 27; reception Sept. 20, 5-7 p.m.

Pastel to the Limit! Pikes Peak Pastel Society, King Gallery, Nov. 3 through Jan. 19, 2008

Joellyn Duesberry: The American West, Hoag Gallery, Nov. 10 through Jan. 26, 2008

Holiday Exhibit, Buell Children's Museum, Nov. 10 through Jan. 5, 2008

Own Your Own Art Show and Sale, White Gallery, Nov. 15 through Dec. 29; reception Nov. 14, 5-7 p.m.

Liz Johnson, Second Floor Foyer Gallery, Nov. 17 through Feb. 2, 2008

Louis Recchia/Zoa Ace, Regional Gallery, Nov. 17 through Feb. 2, 2008

Robert Hench, Third Floor Foyer Gallery, Nov. 17 through Feb. 3, 2008

Smokebrush Gallery
218 W. Colorado Ave., #102, 444-1012, smokebrush.org

An Experiment in Space and Sound, installation art by Timothy Flood, through Sept. 22

Sue Cole: Cycles, political printworks from Cole's AIDS and Tragedy of War print cycles, Sept. 7 through Oct. 17; artist's talk Sept. 20, 7 p.m.

In Their Own Words, photographs by Barry Brown depict those living with HIV/AIDS, reception and exhibit open Sept. 7, 5-8 p.m.

Sky Sculpture for Peace, transformation of Smokebrush rooftop in honor of U.N. International Day of Peace, runs Sept. 21 through Dec. 31

BULA! Fiji comes to Colorado, murals and music collected from Fiji, runs Oct. 5-27; reception Oct. 5, 5-8 p.m.

12-18-21 Months, photography of New Orleans by Theo Mullen and Clinton Sander, runs Oct. 5 through Nov. 17; reception Oct. 5, 5-8 p.m.

The Nature of Design, works by Colorado Springs printmakers, runs Nov. 2 through Dec. 1; reception Nov. 2, 5-8 p.m.

The Squash Blossom
2531 W. Colorado Ave., 632-1899, squashblossom.com

Featuring select artists on First Fridays whose work will hang through fall

Kathy Beekman, pastel landscapes, Sept. 7, 4-8 p.m.

Donna Dellacroce and Laura Zindel, paintings and ceramics, Oct. 5, 4-8 p.m.

Edward Curtis Contemporary Goldtones, original prints, Nov. 2, 4-8 p.m.

Tri-Lakes Center for the Arts
304 Hwy. 105, Palmer Lake, 481-0475, trilakesarts.org

A Fine Art Harvest of Still Lifes and Clay Works, juried exhibition, Oct. 9 through Nov. 10; reception Oct. 12, 6-9 p.m.

UCCS Gallery of Contemporary Art
1420 Austin Bluffs Pkwy., 262-3567, galleryuccs.org

Manifest: Colonial Tendencies of the West, Sept. 14 through Nov. 17; reception Sept. 14, 7-9 p.m.

Bad Art Night: Shadowing Kara Walker, Oct. 13, 5-7 p.m.

Velez Gallery
220 N. Tejon St., 630-3710, velezgalleries.com

Same as the Ancestors, stone carvings of Meso America by modern day Aztecs, Mayans, Toltecs and Olmecs, through September

Andrew's Giclees, Andrew Velez's drawings in giclee, October

Jewelry works of the Pueblos, Hopi, Zuni and Santo Domingo jewelry, Nov. 15 through December

The Warehouse Gallery
25 W. Cimarron St., 475-8880, thewarehouserestaurant.com

COOPer Cognizance, presented by OpticalReverb, Nov. 25, 6 p.m.

We Us Our Artists' Market
10 Ruxton Ave., Manitou Springs, 685-9702

A Potter's Visit from Nepal, works by Nepalese potter Laxmi Prajapati, Sept. 7 through Oct. 5; reception Sept. 7, 5-8 p.m.

Western Museum of Mining and Industry
225 Northgate Blvd., 488-0880, wmmi.org

Changing Mines in America, photography by Peter Goin, runs Sept. 13 through Dec. 29; reception Sept. 13, 5-7 p.m.