Cradle Board Art Show at the Main Street Gallery

36 Main Street Brighton, CO 80601

The show runs May 1 - 30 and is a very popular and fun show.

The Main Street Gallery is an Artists' Co-op and you are welcome to visit Tuesday through Saturday, 11-3 to meet the artists (most are Paletteers members), brouse our studio and gallery to enjoy our art.

Happenings at the Aar River Gallery

3707 W. 73rd Ave. Westminster, Co 80030
Call For Entries: Mix It Up

Mix It Up, a juried exhibit of Mixed Media art by Colorado Artists at The Aar River Gallery, 3707 W. 73rd Ave. Westminster, Co 80030

Accepting entries through May 16, for the juried exhibit of original, mixed media fine art (no computer art or photography) by Colorado artists.

Entry fee is $25.00 for up to 2 entries. Max image size is 200 square inches.

Show dates : May 30 - July 31, 2026.

For prospectus or more information send an

email to aarriver3707@gmail.com,

Contact: Becky Silver beckyesilver@aol.com

Spring Classes at the Aar River Gallery

Space is limited and you must pre-register and students must make a 50% deposit to hold their seat.
Call 303-426-4114 or email aarriver3707@gmail.com

Acrylic Landscape Painting Course
Instructor Scott Roberts
$45 per class or $200 for all 5 classes
Thursdays 10:00 to 1:00. Supply list provided.

April 23: Aspens
April 30: Landscape
May 7: Nocturne
May 21: Nest
May 28: Mountain Landscape

Scott Roberts is an award winning Colorado Artist who has been working with acrylics for over 50 years. Each week Scott will teach a different
subject matter and a new technique. You can sign up for all classes or just the ones you can attend. This is a hands-on class for artists wanting
to explore acrylics and landscape painting. Learn the techniques and skills needed to use acrylic paints. We will explore mark making and
brushstrokes. Landscape composition basics. How to create atmosphere and depth in a painting. We will complete a few practice paintings (8x10)
Thenlarger ( 11x14) painting. And have some fun too.

Scratchboard Hedgehog Mother and Baby Class
$40 per student, including all supplies and tools.
May 16 - 2 to 4:00 Instructor: Grace Yu
Grace Yu is an award-winning local artist specializing in Scratchboard
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NEW! Sarah Bennett is facilitating a 2 day Scratchboard workshop

The workshop is on May 29 and 30 from 9:30 to 3:00 in Arvada. The cost is only $125 and includes materials. To find details and registration, go to Sarah's website click on this link.
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Rainbow Broomfield & Westminster, a non-profit organization, in partnership with the City of Westminster will be hosting Broomfield & Westminster Pride 2026 in Downtown Westminster. This is the first year this event will be held in Downtown Westminster as it was previously hosted in Broomfield.
Broomfield & Westminster Pride
Saturday, June 6th, 2026, from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Aerostat Park in Downtown Westminster
5750 West Central Avenue
Westminster, CO 80031
The event will feature a DJ, free face painting, vendors, and additional activities for all ages. Paletteers members who are interested in having a booth can click here to apply.

Member Shows

Our own Sarah Bennett has been invited to show her art in two venues. Any member who can attend would be wonderful.

An exhibition titled "The Unknown" with The Lab on Santa Fe Gallery and will run June 12th through July 11th, 2026.
Opening Reception: Friday, June 12th from 6:30-8:30pm

The show will be up for the first Friday Art Walk: July 3rd from 5:30-9:30pm
Address 840 N Santa Fe Drive. Central location Santa Fe Art District Downtown Denver

Sarah will also be at the Pearl Street Arts Fest in Boulder! That will run July 17th-19th where she will have her booth up the whole three days. Location is Pearl Street Mall area in Boulder