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Above: Unitled 2 (detail), Elaine Fischer |
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TCAH The Telluride Council for the Arts and Humanities, Telluride's oldest arts agency (established since 1971), is well-known for its successful grants-making activities, running the Stronghouse Studios Artists Cooperative, and running the Art Walk on the first Thursday of every month. We are focused on outreach, education and making it affordable for families to participate in cultural experiences. more>>
TCAH welcomes on-line donations through JustGive.org. To donate, Click here or on the button to the right>>
Upcoming Programs & Events:
For a full listing of current events Click on Event Calendar>>
Location We are located at 283 South Fir Street, in Downtown Telluride. Google map>> Gallery hours every day from 12 noon to 6 pm. For more information, call 728-8959. Please note that both TCAH and Stronghouse Studios will be closed off-season, mid-April through May 2010.
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Telluride wins prestigious Governors' Art Award! Colorado Governor Bill Ritter is pleased to announce that Telluride is the recipient of the Governor's Art Award for 2010, which recognizes a city or town that effectively employs the arts to enhance the quality of life and economic vitality of its community. Click here for the formal press release.
"It is important that we remain, in state government, committed to inspiring artists and art communities... Art allows you to reflect on the past, express the present and really communicate with the future... it really is, at the end of the day, a vehicle for talking and learning about culture." - Governor Bill Ritter. |
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Our Programs: |
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√ Small Grant and Artists Fellowship Awards We are proud to be able to fund local artists and organizations in their arts and humanities projects in March of 2010. You need not be a 501c3 to apply - any San Miguel County resident or organization is eligible! Click on "Grants" for more information. Over $25,000 every year to local artists to fund projects and performances or continue their artistic education. |
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√ Stronghouse Studios: Gallery Hours Stronghouse Studios, produced by TCAH, is a working artist cooperative, offering affordable and sustainable workspace for San Miguel County Artists. Stronghouse is open every Thursday from 12 noon-6 pm, and by appointment. Come and enjoy local artist’s work in a studio and gallery setting. First Thursdays feature a resident artist on exhibition from 5-8 pm, with refreshments. Stronghouse is located at 283 South Fir Street (one block south of Baked in Telluride). For information on studio rental space (including darkroom), click on "Stronghouse", or here for a general information sheet, or email sasha@telluridearts.org.
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√ Telluride Art Walk
We are pleased to introduce the Telluride Art Walk, a collaboration between local artists and studios, galleries, museums, and non-profit arts organizations. The Art Walk is a self-guided brochure of artistic venues in the Telluride and Mountain Village region, with participants staying open "late 'til 8" the first Thursday of each month.
Click on "Art Walk" for more information, and Click on the image to the right for a map! You may also pick up maps at any of the participating venues, TCAH, the Tourist Center (Telluride Marketing Inc.) or visit our ad in Telluride Magazine.
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√ Arts & Humanities Events Want to know what arts events are going on this month? For a full listing Click on Event Calendar>> √ Incubation: Offering fiscal sponsorship for smaller organizations, including SquidShow Theatre, which offers free theatre to residents and visitors. √ Artist Seminars: Free seminars for local artists to assist in their professional development. √ Humanities: Offering local humanities events including poetry, play readings, theatre and more. √ John McCarron Memorial Art Award: Up to four $500 scholarships for graduating seniors pursuing arts education. √ Local Artist Guilds: Assist local artist guilds with display and sales at the annual artisan fair. √ Art in Public Places: Introducing public art in the Town of Telluride and Mountain Village.
Want to know what humanities events are planned? Performances, play readings, poetry, astronomy and more - Click here for more information on education & humanities>>
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Telluride Council for the Arts and Humanities P.O. Box 152 | 283 South Fir St. | Telluride, CO 81435 |TEL. 970.728.3930 | FAX 970.728.8959 www.telluridearts.org
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