Events

The Duality Exhibition will communicate the relationship, interconnections and perceptions of oneself. Exploring the seen and unseen. This exhibit observes Duality through a range of media, materials, technology and techniques. An interactive experience and opportunity to establish a shared identity and sense of belonging among diverse groups. 

Opening reception on May 24th, 5:00 to 7:00 PM,  Events ends June 29th. Join Us! Gallery event is free to the public. 

Durango is forever a place of beauty, adventure, art, music, parking problems, flannels, dogs, and bikes!

The Durango Arts Center is pleased to invite all community artists to submit their work for the 2024 Community Art Exhibit, "That's So Durango!"  Opening reception, July 5th, 5:00 to 7:00 PM.  Event ends August 9th. Please register here to show your work.  Limit to 3 pieces. Artwork that is not for sale or professionally presented and ready to hang, Will Not Be Accepted into this Exhibit.
Gallery event is free to the public. 
After registration, you will be contacted to set up a time to deliver your art to the DAC.   
Thank you for sharing your work!

The Durango Arts Center is pleased to invite all members to submit their work to the 2024 Member Gallery Exhibit!  Opening reception on August 18th.  Events ends September 28th. Please register here to show your work.  
Limit to 5 pieces. Artwork that is not for sale or professionally presented and ready to hang, Will Not Be Accepted into this Exhibit.  After registration, you will be contacted to set up a time to deliver your art to the DAC.   
Gallery event is free to the public. 
If you initiate a new membership or membership renewal for this event, you will receive a free drink ticket at the opening reception!  

Thank you for sharing your work!

The Durango Arts Center is pleased to invite all local artists to submit their "Spooktacular" artwork for the 2024 Community Art Exhibit, "The Dark Side of the Mind",  A Terrifyingly Creative Event!  Opening reception October 4th, 5:00 to 7:00 PM.  Events ends November 2nd. Please register here to show your artwork.  Limit to 5 pieces. Artwork that is not for sale or professionally presented and ready to hang, Will Not Be Accepted into this Exhibit.
Gallery event is free to the public. Attendees are encouraged to wear costumes, although they are not required. 
After registration, you will be contacted to set up a time to deliver your art to the DAC.   
Thank you for sharing your work!

This year's annual winter market is going to be bigger and better than ever but we need YOU and your beautiful work. We are seeking all media: Jewelry, 2-D and 3-D art, pottery, textiles, mixed media, hand-made clothing and toys for children, children's books by local authors/illustrators, and art that makes great gifts for everyone! The Durango Arts Center is pleased to invite all community artists, jewelers and crafters to submit their work for the "2024 Gift Gallery", Opening Friday, November 8th 5:00 to 7:00 PM. Event ends Januray 4th, 2025. Gifts for men, teens and children greatly appreciated. 

Please register here to sell your work. After registration, you will be contacted to set up a time to deliver your art to the DAC.   

You must be part of Our Own Live to Register.
Exhibit Entries must arrive at the Durango Arts Center no later than Saturday, April 5th, 2025 - 5:00 PM
Grand Opening - Friday, April 11th, 2025 - 4:00 to 7:00 PM
Exhibit will run Tuesdays through Saturdays from 12:00 to 6:00 PM
Exhibit will close and be taken down Saturday, May 10th, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Thank you for sharing your Artwork!

The Durango Arts Center is pleased to invite all local ceramists to submit their work to "Through The Fire!", A Functional and Non-Functional Ceramics Exhibit. Opening reception, April 12th, 2024.  Events ends May 11th. Please register here to show your work. Limit to 10 pieces, unless specified. Artwork that is not for sale or professionally presented and/or ready to hang, Will Not Be Accepted.
Gallery event is free to the public. 
After registration, you will be contacted to set up a time to deliver your artwork to the DAC.   
Thank you for sharing your amazing ceramics!