CLAY ROCKS! An Exhibition of Ceramic Art from The Clay Arts Guild October 7 – November 4 Clay as an artistic material has been utilized by humans for thousands of years. From the Venus of Willendorf to the vessels of the Jomon period, people have explored their creativity through this unique…

Philip Carlton An Exhibition of Paintings by Philip Carlton October 7 – November 4 Philip Alexander Carlton is a self-taught plein air painter who takes delight in the endless challenge of observational painting. Although his foray into outdoor painting began in the urban midwest, his artistic…

Unconformities An Exploration in Layers and Time Fiber Art by Julia March Crocetto October 7 – November 4 This body of work was inspired by the unconformities and peculiar formations of the Colorado Plateau, reflections on geologic time vs. human time, experiences of socio-political turmoil, the…

Brush & Palette Members' Show 2022 An Exhibition of Painting October 7 – November 4 Brush and Palette (B&P) will fill the walls of Studio Colorado at The Art Center of Western Colorado (TAC) with beautiful artwork in a variety of media showcasing the talent of its 71 members. The show…

The Art Center is excited to host this traveling exhibit in collaboration with Visit Grand Junction, making one of it's first stops here in GJ after initially being exhibited at the Denver International Airport.  Photo of artwork courtesy of Visit Grand Junction

Raven Mavens An Exhibition of Fiber Arts September 2-30 Artwork drop-off: August 30, 10am - 2pm Group Artist Statement: Raven Mavens is a Western Colorado-based group of phenomenal female artists that began as a critique group. Historically, the group was involved in art quilting and, as its…

Mexican Roots Masks, Prints, and Traditional Arts of Mexico From the private collection of Robert Gaston and Elisa Uribe September 2-30 Emphasizing Mexican masks and Oaxacan relief prints, this exhibit explores the thread of similarities that can be traced through the diversity of traditional…

AIR: Mesa County Libraries Artist In Residence Exhibition An Exhibition of Poetry by Caleb Ferganchick and Jill Burkey September 2 – November 11 Join us as we celebrate the art of the spoken word through verse, rhymes, and balladry. This year the Mesa County Libraries Artist In Residence (AIR)…

Art from the Heart Sponsored by Hopewest, Community Hospital, Family Health West, Hilltop, and St. Mary’s Hospital September 2-30 The Art Center is excited to partner with HopeWest for Art from the Heart, a show featuring art created by local health care workers and volunteers. The artwork…

An Exhibition of Photography by Forrest Zerbe July 1 - August 27 Forrest Zerbe's Biography: "The arts have always played a major role in my life. I grew up in a family that held education and culture in high esteem. As a youth, I spent a lot of my time working in the woodshop and darkroom. I loved…