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Silverthorne Museums and Art Galleries
News Around Silverthorne
| The artists who came to the Colorado Rockies to paint in Plein Air Rockies 2010 are now gone, but the collection of art left behind tells a story that forever captures the spirit of Colorado. |
| Plein Air Rockies awards announced |
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| The University of Colorado at Boulder Art Museum will make a big bid for increased recognition locally and nationally with the Sept. 24 unveiling of its new state-of-the-art building, near the heart of the school's campus. |
| 2010 Fall Arts Preview: Visual arts |
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| James Hylton shows off his catch of the day. A new vendor made it to the Rifle Farmers Market on Aug. 27. Eagle Springs organic, from Silt, set up shop and roasted fresh chili peppers. |
| Rifle, Colorado |
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| When people hear the words ?art auction,? saving a lot of money isn?t necessarily the first thought that comes to mind. Attendees of the art auction at DirectBuy of Northern Colorado recently experienced otherwise, with members and guests saving more than $4,400 on artwork. |
| Going once? Twice? DirectBuy of Northern Colorado members sold on art auction |
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| Long time Paris Junior College art instructor and Fine Arts Division Chair Cathie Tyler is moving on after inspiring young artists and promoting the arts in Paris for the past 31 years. |
| With a clean slate |
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| Kent artist Danny Pierce was just 4 years old when he saw a magazine photo of a cow that he wanted to trace. Pierce's cousin, however, had other ideas. "I wanted to trace it but he wouldn't let me," Pierce said. "I drew it. That started it." That cow drawing at his Woodlake, Calif., home helped launch Pierce's lifelong career as an artist and art instructor. He created a legacy of nationally ... |
| Kent artist Danny Pierce, whose work graces collections at MOMA, Smithsonian, Seattle Art Museum, to have birthday gala |
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| I usually keep my promises and I think I did a good job on this one but I have finally broken down and decided it was time to make my comments about my beloved New York Mets. The promise was a simple one I made in Spring Training because of the major conflict I was having about my rooting status for this team. You see I spent the entire 2009 season bashing the manager of this God forsaken club ... |
| Breaking a Promise |
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| SILVERTHORNE ? A proposed Lowe's Home Improvement Warehouse cleared a major hurdle late last night, receiving approval on its final site plan from the Silverthorne Planning Commission. |
| Silverthorne Planning Commission gives OK to Lowe's |
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| SILVERTHORNE ? A proposed Lowe's Home Improvement Warehouse will go before the Silverthorne Town Council Wednesday evening. The council is scheduled to vote on the development's final site plan, wetlands disturbance permits, a sign variance and commercial subdivision. |
| Lowe's to go before Silverthorne Council |
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| SILVERTHORNE ? The Silverthorne economy in June showed only slight improvements over the same month in 2009, with overall sales tax revenues in the town up by about 2.4 percent. |
| Silverthorne economy about flat in June |
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| There has been a lot of discussion of late about the pros and cons of building a Lowe's and/or a Home Depot in Silverthorne. Hopefully, most people understand there will be a negative net effect on number of jobs once local businesses are closed or seriously reduced. |
| Ken Deshaies: Big boxes compromise health, safety and welfare of Silverthorne, county |
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| There has been a lot of discussion of late about the pros and cons of building a Lowe's and/or a Home Depot in Silverthorne. Hopefully, most people understand there will be a negative net effect on number of jobs once local businesses are closed or seriously reduced. And assuming their track record around the country is an accurate reflection of their business practices, the jobs remaining at ... |
| Ken Deshaies: Big boxes compromise health, safety and welfare of Silverthorne, county |
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| A High Tea and 1880s Fashion Show will take place at 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 12, at the Summit County Community and Senior Center. Cost: $25 for tea, history lesson and fashion show. Tickets can be purchased at Frisco Fun and Formal in Frisco and Alpine Gardens in Silverthorne. Sponsored by the Summit Historical Society and the Summit County Arts Exhibit Committee. For more info, call (970) 468 ... |
| High Tea & 1880s Fashion Show on Sept. 12. |
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| As a citizen in the Wildernest area, I was unable to vote on the elections, but am deeply upset that Silverthorne Town Council members are moving ahead to approve the Lowe's and Home Depot projects. |
| Dick Humphrey: Lowe's impacts go beyond Silverthorne |
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