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fine arts center colorado springs
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The Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center is painting a vibrant economic picture. While other nonprofits have struggled during the financial downturn, for the third consecutive year the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center has surpassed its own revenue record, even while paying down major debt.
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Tariana Navas-Nieves lives in Denver, but her passion for art brings her to Colorado Springs every day. As curator of Hispanic and Native American art at the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, she focuses on creating permanent exhibits that display art from around the United States and Latin America.
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- Sixteen community leaders recently completed the 2011 class of the Colorado Springs Leadership Institute: Don Addy, National Homeland Defense Foundation; Kandi Buckland, El Paso County Public Health; Brian Burnett, University of Colorado Health Sciences; Gary Butterworth, El Pomar Foundation; Jen Furda, Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce; Toby Gannett, Palisades; Sam Gappmayer, Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center; Chris Jenkins, Nor'wood Development Group; Mike Jorgensen, Red Noland Auto Group; Regina Lewis, Pikes Peak Community College; Bruce McCormick, Colorado Springs Utilities; Carm Moceri, Memorial Health System; Amanda Mountain, Rocky Mountain PBS; Kathleen Owings, New England Financial; Dave Somers, Center for Nonprofit Excellence; and Jane Young, Pinnacle Financial Concepts. -...
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The Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center is cooking up changes at its Cafe 36. In June, William Sherman - executive chef and owner of Amuze Bistro - will assume management of Cafe 36.
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Sam Gappmayer, the new CEO of the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, said that he's excited about coming to Colorado Springs, and acknowledges that former CEO Michael De Marsche is a hard act to follow. What Mike did is absolutely amazing," Gappmayer said.
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The El Pomar Foundation celebrated its 10,000th grant with a $150,000 gift to the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center today. The grant will go toward general operating support.
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More than 400 people filled the West Wing of the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center on Dec. 7 for a special First Thursday celebration. The occasion was the opening of the renovated El Pomar Corridor event space, Deco Lounge, Theatre Lounge Restaurant, new box office and rest rooms, new Bemis School of Art studios, the SaGaJi Theatre and new performing arts spaces.
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Art museums are often perceived as elitist guardians of high culture, or as forbiddingly didactic educational institutions or as contemptuous of the beliefs and values of the very visitors whom they seek to attract. Not in Colorado Springs.
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It's nearly impossible to drive around Colorado Springs without seeing the hand of El Pomar Foundation. It's visible at the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, the area's YMCAs and Colorado College.
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The grand opening of the Fine Arts Center - April 20 through 25, 1936 - was a transformative event in Colorado Springs. About 5,000 people, a sixth of the city's population, attended the festivities. These included a performance by Martha Graham, a recital by violinist Albert Spalding, Erik Satie's symphonic drama "Socrate" (the stage setting included mobiles designed by then-unknown Alexander Calder) and Manuel de Falla's "El Retablo de Maese Pedro," a short opera for marionettes.
