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We host many fun and interesting Meet the Artist and Special Events, planned and unplanned,
throughout the year at Earthwood
Artisans, Earthwood Gallery and Earthwood
Collections. There are no reservations
necessary, just show up. These are fun and casual events where you
can meet various artists that are associated with our three
Galleries.
2008
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Apr | May |
June | July |
Aug | Sept |
Oct | Nov |
Dec

Terri Sanchez, "Chinese Blue", Oil, 20x24
The following calendar
contains a current running schedule of planned Meet the Artist and
Special Events at
our two galleries, Earthwood
Artisans and Earthwood Collections. There are many other unplanned events, so you may
meet an artist at anytime while visiting our two galleries.
Simply choose the month you are interested in OR scroll down the page and read about the various scheduled
events. This calendar gets updated often, so check back often to see what's
new. All Meet the Artist events listed are FREE!
For a complete source of all Estes area art event information, go to
the
Cultural Arts Council Arts Events Schedule. For a complete
source of Estes Park Town events, go to the
Estes
Park CVB Events Scehdule.
2008
Jan |
Feb | Mar |
Apr | May |
June | July |
Aug | Sept |
Oct | Nov |
Dec
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JANUARY |
2008 |
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Time |
Event |
| 1/1/2008 through
1/31/2008 |
10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. |
Celebrate the new year at Earthwood
Artisans, Earthwood Collections and Earthwood Gallery |
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FEBRUARY |
2008 |
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Time |
Event |
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Come Celebrate
Valentine's Day in romantic Estes Park! |
| 2/17/2008 |
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
Earthwood Artisans and Earthwood
Collections celebrate and
support the 14th annual Imagine This!
An Estes Park art event for kids of all ages. Hands on
activities, live performances and silent bid art auction.
Located at Estes Park High School. |
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MARCH |
2008 |
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Time |
Event |
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Friday, March 7th |
5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. |
Grand Opening Celebration
at
Earthwood Gallery
Come Join Us at the Gallery,
Mingle with many of our Talented Artists
and
Enjoy Refreshments and Hors d'oeuvres
Party starts at 5 PM
and runs until at least 9 PM
1412 Pearl Street Mall
Boulder, CO 80302
303-444-3838 |
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APRIL |
2008 |
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Time |
Event |
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Friday, 4/4/08 |
5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. |
Jewelry Trunk Show
at
Earthwood Gallery
Come Join Us at the Gallery,
Meet Colorado Jewelry Artist
Anne Vogt
See a huge selection of her exquisite jewelry.
It's all handcrafted, using sterling silver and rare,
semi-precious gemstones
Enjoy Refreshments and
Hors d'oeuvres during the show
Jewelry Trunk Show starts at 5 PM
and runs until at least 9 PM
1412 Pearl Street Mall
Boulder, CO 80302
303-444-3838 |
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Saturday, 4/26/08 |
12:00 noon to 7:00 p.m. |
Jewelry Trunk Show
at
Earthwood Gallery
Come Join Us at the Gallery,
Meet Colorado Jewelry Artist
Patti Ciuffo
See a huge selection of her beautiful jewelry.
It's all handcrafted, using sterling silver, intriguing hand-made
art glass beads and swarovsky crystal
Enjoy Refreshments and
Hors d'oeuvres during the show
Jewelry Trunk Show starts at 12 Noon
and runs until 7 PM
1412 Pearl Street Mall
Boulder, CO 80302
303-444-3838 |
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MAY |
2008 |
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Time |
Event |
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Friday, May 2nd |
5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. |
Fine
Art Show
at
Earthwood Gallery
Come Join Us for First Friday
at the Gallery,
Meet Fine Artist
Jeanne Hatherley
Jeanne is a local, award winning weaver and painter who creates
beautiful work that blends both art forms. Her weavings are
created like paintings and her paintings incorporate interesting
textures.
Jeanne will be bringing one of her large
looms and will be conducting an in-store demonstration of her
tapestry work during the party!
Enjoy Refreshments and
Hors d'oeuvres during the show
The Show starts
at 5 p.m.
and runs until 9 p.m.
1412 Pearl Street Mall
Boulder, CO 80302
303-444-3838
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Saturday, May 17th
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10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. |
Meet the
Artist Event
at
Earthwood Artisans
and
Estes Park Art Walk/Jazz Fest
Featured artists at Earthwood Artisans
on May 17th:
Award winning photographer and writer
Glenn Randall will be in Earthwood Artisans to discuss the art of
photography. Come on up, see one of Glenn's large format
cameras and hear the stories behind his photos.
Saturday, May 17th
Glenn Randall
Photographer and Writer
In addition to our store activities, there is live jazz music in
Performance Park all day on Saturday and Sunday! 145 E.
Elkhorn Avenue
Estes Park, CO 80517 |
Friday, May 23rd
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6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. |
Fundraising Party at
Earthwood Collections
Friday, May
23rd
6 to 8 PM
Join us for a
Fundraising
Party and Art Auction to benefit the Supporters of the
Performing Arts (SOPA) group. This non-profit group is
working to raise funds to build a 430 seat state of the art
Performing Arts Theater in Estes Park.
Artwork for this Fundraiser
is being donated by prominent local artists such as:
Dennis Reinke
Margaret Jensen
Dawn Normali
Charlotte Lloyd
Click
Here for More Information on the New Theater
During the party, the winners of the fine art auction will
be announced and
ALL proceeds will go to SOPA for our new Performing Arts
Theater!
All artwork for the auction will be on display in the
gallery from Saturday, 5/17 through the party itself on Friday,
5/23. Bids can be placed on any of the artwork anytime
during the time they are on display. The winning bidders
will be announced at the party on Friday, 5/23 at about 7:00 PM.
Place a bid and be a part of the theater
dream!
141 E. Elkhorn Avenue
Estes Park, CO 80517
Enjoy Refreshments and
Hors d'oeuvres during the party |
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Saturday, May 24th |
11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. |
Fine Woodworking Show
at
Earthwood Gallery
Come Join Us at the Gallery,
Meet Fine Woodworkers
Ron &
Christine Cisco
**Their work is known as Treestump Wood**
See a huge selection of their incredible Fine
Woodworking. All of their pieces are handcrafted and inlayed
with turquoise! Their work includes cooking utensils,
cutting boards and beatiful one-of-a-kind furniture.
This is the only appearance that
Ron and Christine will make in Boulder in 2008.
Enjoy Refreshments and
Hors d'oeuvres during the show
The Show starts at 11
a.m.
and runs until 6 p.m.
1412 Pearl Street Mall
Boulder, CO 80302
303-444-3838 |
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JUNE |
2008 |
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Time |
Event |
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Friday, 6/6/2008 |
5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. |
Fine Art Show
featuring
Paintings and Photography
at
Earthwood Gallery
Come Join Us at the Gallery for this First
Friday Event,
Meet Colorado Fine Art Photographer
George Hager
and
Meet Colorado
Fine Art Oil Painter
Coni Grant
See the amazing works of George, see how a large
format camera functions and hear the stories behind the artwork.
See the bright and beautiful oil paintings
created by award winning artist Coni Grant. Hear about her
adventures in painting.
Enjoy Refreshments and
Hors d'oeuvres during the show
Show starts at 5 PM
and runs until 9 PM
1412 Pearl Street Mall
Boulder, CO 80302
303-444-3838 George and Coni are the
featured artists in the gallery during the entire month of June!
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| June 1st through Labor
Day |
10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. |
Estes Park Summer Art Walks,
This is an ongoing event that goes on all summer long! The
main kick-off event is on June 1st and the closing event is on
Labor Day.
Many artists will be featured at both Earthwood Artisans and
Earthwood Collections in Estes Park throughout the
summer.
In addition to the fine array of art walk events, there is
also FREE Live Music in downtown Estes Park (at several
locations) at least three nights a week! Locations include
beautiful Bond Park and the beautiful downtown Performance Park on
the west end of town.
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JULY |
2008 |
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| Date |
Time |
Event |
| Ongoing through
Labor Day |
10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. |
Estes Park Summer Art Walks,
This is an ongoing event that goes on all summer long! The
main kick-off event is on June 1st and the closing event is on
Labor Day.
Many artists will be featured at both Earthwood Artisans and
Earthwood Collections in Estes Park throughout the
summer.
In addition to the fine array of art walk events, there is
also FREE Live Music in downtown Estes Park (at several
locations) at least three nights a week! Locations include
beautiful Bond Park and the beautiful downtown Performance Park on
the west end of town.
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Friday, 7/11/2008 |
5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. |
Fine Art Show
at
Earthwood Gallery
Come Join Us at the Gallery,
Meet Colorado Fine Artists
Kathryn McMahon
and
Terri Sanchez
Meet New Mexico Fine Artist - Sculptor
Cliff Fragua
See all the newest original oil paintings by
award winning Colorado artists Kathryn McMahon and Terri Sanchez
Cliff is world renown for his sculptures.
He works in stone and bronze and does work that is table top size
to monumental. He will be bringing many brand new pieces for
this show and will also be demonstrating his art on Saturday.
Enjoy Refreshments and
Hors d'oeuvres during the show
Show starts at 5 PM
and runs until 9 PM
1412 Pearl Street Mall
Boulder, CO 80302
303-444-3838
Kathryn and Terri
are the feature artists in the gallery during the entire month of
July.
Cliff will be featured on Friday and Saturday only.
He will be bringing about 25 newly created sculptures for this
special show -
you don't want to miss this show!
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Saturday, 7/12/2008 |
11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. |
Fine Art Show
at
Earthwood Gallery
Come Join Us at the Gallery
Meet New Mexico Fine Artist
Cliff Fragua
Sculptor

Cliff is world renown for his
sculptures. He is a Jemez Pueblo-based Sculptor.
His seven foot tall rendition of Po'pay is representing the State
of New Mexico in the National Statuary Hall in Washington, D.C.
He works in stone and bronze and does work that
is table top size to monumental. His beautiful work is based
on Native American themes. He will be bringing many brand
new pieces for this show and will also be demonstrating his art on
Saturday.
Enjoy Refreshments and
Hors d'oeuvres during the show
Show starts at 11 AM
and runs until 6 PM
1412 Pearl Street Mall
Boulder, CO 80302
303-444-3838
This is a special
show featuring a great artist. He will be bringing about 25
newly created sculptures for this special show
Mark your calendars for this
one!!
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AUGUST |
2008 |
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| Date |
Time |
Event |
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Friday, 8/1/2008 |
5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. |
Fine Art Show
at
Earthwood Gallery
Come Join Us at the Gallery,
Meet Colorado Fine Artist
Margaret Jensen
See all the newest original oil paintings by
Colorado artist Margaret Jensen.
Enjoy Refreshments and
Hors d'oeuvres during the show
Show starts at 5 PM
and runs until 9 PM
1412 Pearl Street Mall
Boulder, CO 80302
303-444-3838 Margaret is the
feature artist in the gallery during the entire month of August!
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August
9th
through September 30th
Opening Day
is Saturday, August 23th
Live Quick Draw and Art
Auction on Saturday, August
23th from 9:00 till noon
Awards Announced at the gallery
at 4:00 p.m. on August 23th
Gala Opening Celebrations
on Saturday, August 23th from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. |
9:30 a.m. to Gallery Closing |
Earthwood
Collections
is proud to be a host gallery of the
Seventh Annual
Estes Park Plein Air 2008
Painting the
Parks

Betsy Lombard, "Washington Street", OilThis prestigious juried show will
showcase the work of over 60 Plein Air artists from around the
country. This is the premier Plein Air events in the
Rocky Mountain Region. The event painting
period is August 9th through August 22th. Judging occurs on
Saturday, August 23th. A live Quick Draw competition and
live art auction will occur on August 23th in Riverside Park. The awards
ceremony and gala parties will be on August 23th from 4:00 p.m. to
10:00 p.m. The multi-gallery art walk will
start on August 23th and run through the end of September.
Featured Plein Air Painters at
Earthwood Collections:
Leslie Allen, CO
Joshua Been, CO
Tina Bohlman, TX
Dee Boyles, OR
Cindy Carillo, AZ
Ian Clark, CO
Linda Dellandre, AZ
Katie Dowling, CO
Tracey Frugoli, IL
Teri Gortmaker, CO
Coni Grant, CO
David Haskell, AZ
Jeanne Hatherley, CO
Sally Hayden Von Conta, NM
Maggie Renner Hellmann, CA
Margaret Jensen, CO
Karen LaValley, OH
Betsy Lombard, CA
Janine Manemann, AZ
Kathryn A. McMahon, CO
Dawn Normali, CO
Dennis Reinke, CO
Terri Sanchez, CO
Janice Sugg, CO
Alfredo Tofanelli, CA
Patricia Walker, NM
Eldon Warren, CO
For more complete information visit the event web site at:
Estes Park Plein Air 2008 - Painting the
Parks
Earthwood Collections
141 E. Elkhorn Avenue
Estes Park, CO
970-577-8100
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| June 1st through Labor
Day |
10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. |
Estes Park Summer Art Walks
This is an ongoing event that goes on all summer long! The
main kick-off event is on June 1st and the closing event is on
Labor Day.
Many artists will be featured at both Earthwood Artisans and
Earthwood Collections in Estes Park throughout the
summer.
In addition to the fine array of art walk events, there is
also FREE Live Music in downtown Estes Park (at several
locations) at least three nights a week! Locations include
beautiful Bond Park and the beautiful downtown Performance Park on
the west end of town.
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SEPTEMBER |
2008 |
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| Date |
Time |
Event |
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Friday, September 5th |
5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. |
Fine Art Show
"TWO GLASS CHICKS"
at
Earthwood Gallery
Come Join Us at the Gallery
for this unique show featuring
Fine Art Glass Artists
Karen Ehart
and
Robin Evans
Meet the artists at the opening and experience
their unique and amazing fine art glass creations.
Enjoy Refreshments and
Hors d'oeuvres during the show
Show starts at 5 PM
and runs until 9 PM
1412 Pearl Street Mall
Boulder, CO 80302
303-444-3838 Karen and Robin are
the feature artists in the gallery during the entire month of
September!
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| September 15th
through October 31st |
10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. |
Estes Park Autumn Art Walk,
This event will be held in conjunction with Autumn Gold. |
| September 1st
through September 30th |
10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. |
Featured
show at
Earthwood Collections
Estes Park Plein Air 2008
Painting Sale and Exhibition

Leslie Allen, "Red Hills", Oil
Come up, meet some of the show artists and see the wonderful Plein Air work!
Earthwood Collections
141 E. Elkhorn Avenue
Estes Park, CO
970-577-8100
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| August 9th
through September 30th |
10:00 a.m. to Gallery Closing |
Earthwood
Collections
is proud to be a host gallery of the
Seventh Annual
Estes Park Plein Air 2008
Painting the
Parks

"Acacia Park", Kathryn McMahon, OilThis prestigious juried show will
showcase the work of over 60 Plein Air artists from around the
country. This is the premier Plein Air events in the
Rocky Mountain Region. The event painting
period is August 9th through August 22th. Judging occurs on
Saturday, August 23th. A live Quick Draw competition and
live art auction will occur on August 23th in Riverside Park. The awards
ceremony and gala parties will be on August 23th from 4:00 p.m. to
10:00 p.m. The multi-gallery art walk will
start on August 23th and run through the end of September.
Featured Plein Air Painters at
Earthwood Collections:
Leslie Allen, CO
Joshua Been, CO
Tina Bohlman, TX
Dee Boyles, OR
Cindy Carillo, AZ
Ian Clark, CO
Linda Dellandre, AZ
Katie Dowling, CO
Tracey Frugoli, IL
Teri Gortmaker, CO
Coni Grant, CO
David Haskell, AZ
Jeanne Hatherley, CO
Sally Hayden Von Conta, NM
Maggie Renner Hellmann, CA
Margaret Jensen, CO
Karen LaValley, OH
Betsy Lombard, CA
Janine Manemann, AZ
Kathryn A. McMahon, CO
Dawn Normali, CO
Dennis Reinke, CO
Terri Sanchez, CO
Janice Sugg, CO
Alfredo Tofanelli, CA
Patricia Walker, NM
Eldon Warren, CO

"New Stories and Tall Tales", Acrylic, 18x34
Hugh Greer
For more complete information visit the event web site at:
Estes Park Plein Air 2008 - Painting the
Parks
Earthwood Collections
141 E. Elkhorn Avenue
Estes Park, CO
970-577-8100
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OCTOBER |
2008 |
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| Date |
Time |
Event |
| October 31st
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5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. |
Halloween at
Earthwood Artisans and Earthwood Collections
Dress up in your best costume and join the fun in downtown Estes
Park. Elkhorn is closed to traffic and the businesses give
out "trick or treats" during this great family event, so be sure to bring the
kids!
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NOVEMBER |
2008 |
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| Date |
Time |
Event |
| 11/1/2008
through 11/30/2008 |
10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. |
Just drop in and meet an artist by
chance! Enjoy the Downtown Holiday parade on Friday,
November 28th and the beautiful downtown decorations all winter
long. Our galleries are both open seven days a week, all
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DECEMBER |
2008 |
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| Date |
Time |
Event |
| December 1st
through December 31st |
10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
(9 p.m. on Saturdays) |
Estes Park Just drop in and meet an artist by
chance! Enjoy the beautiful downtown Estes Park decorations all winter
long. See the carolers and street performers on weekends all
through December. Our galleries are both open seven days a week, all
year round. |
| December 1st
through December 31st |
10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
(9 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays) |
Boulder Just drop in and meet an artist by
chance! Enjoy the beautiful downtown Boulder scene all winter
long. See the carolers and street performers on weekends all
through December. Our gallery is open seven days a week, all
year round.
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| Friday, December
5th |
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. |
Pearl Street
Mall in Boulder
Meet the Artist at
Earthwood Gallery
Friday, December
5th
6 to 9 p.m.
Meet the Artists Reception for
TBD
Come on up and enjoy a great visual art
show featuring the newest works from these award winning Colorado
artists
Refreshments
will be served at the meet the artist reception.
1412 Pearl Street Mall
Boulder, CO 80302
303-444-3838
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"TAKE THE GENTLE PATH" - George Hebert
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