Event Calendar
Visitor Events in Pagosa Springs
Events For Week Of 5/11/2008
This 2-day introductory printmaking workshop utilizes a unique hand-pressed printing process called "Reductive Ink", developed over the course of nearly 20 years by Professional Artist, D. Michael Coffee. For additional information about D. Michael Coffee, visit: www.dmcarts.com. Printmaking without a Press I, is high in content, and uses inexpensive, low-tech materials that can be easily used in a home studio environment. No previous experience is necessay.
Printmaking without a Press I, is also designed for those with experience in printmaking and/or in additional mediums, that simply want to explore their creativity in an art friendly atmosphere.
Coffee's prints have been shown in over 70 solo and group print exhibitions, and are included in nearly 200 prestigious public and private collections throughout the world.
Event Location: SHY RABBIT Contemporary Arts, 333 Bastille Dr., Pagosa Springs, CO 81147.
Date/Time Information: Workshop Dates & Times: Saturday & Sunday, May 10 & 11, 10:00AM - 4:00PM both days.
Contact Information: For space availability or to register; please call Denise Coffee at 970-731-2766, shyrabbit01@aol.com
Fees/Admission: Workshop Fee: $215.00 (incl. all course materials)
Daily May 15 through September 30. The Chimney Rock Experience: In the shadows of the awe-inspiring twin pinnacles, experience a unique part of America’s heritage at one of the splendid archaeological sites of the Ancestral Puebloan people. Chimney Rock Archaeological Area is located 17 miles west of Pagosa Springs on Hwy. 160, and 3 miles south on Highway 151. The site is accessible for guided walking tours (2-2.5 hours) at 9:30am, 10:30am, 1:00pm and 2:00pm. $10.00 for adults, $5.00 for children 6-11, free 5 and under. Reservations required for groups of 10 or more. Great Kiva Loop Trail is barrier free. Details at www.chimneyrockco.org or call 970-883-5359 from 9:00am to 4:30pm daily, during season; 970-264-2287, off season. Sponsored by Chimney Rock Interpretive Assn., in partnership with the USDA Forest Service, San Juan National Forest, Pagosa Ranger District.
15 May Thurs: Chimney Rock Interpretive Association Officially Opens its 2008 Program Season and Guided Tours at Chimney Rock Archaeological Area. In the shadows of the awe-inspiring twin pinnacles, experience a unique part of America’s heritage at one of the splendid archaeological sites of the ancestral Puebloan people, located 17 miles west of Pagosa Springs and 3 miles south on Highway 151. The site is accessible for guided walking tours (2 to 2.5 hours) at 9:30am, 10:30am, 1:00pm and 2:00pm. $10.00 for adults, $5.00 for children 6-11, free 5 and under . Details at www.chimneyrockco.org. Call 970-883-5359 from 9:00am to 4:30pm daily. Sponsored by Chimney Rock Interpretive Assn., Inc. in partnership with the USDA Forest Service, Pagosa Ranger District.
This Invitational & Juried Group Exhibition features the work of 15 talented Ceramists, all past or current students of Prof. Patrick Shia Crabb, Head of the ceramics Dept. at Santa Ana College, CA. "Paper & Clay" also features original works by emerging Printmakers studying under Professional Artist, D. Michael Coffee, displayed with a selection of Coffee's Monotypes.
Opening Reception: Saturday, May 17, 2008, 5:00PM - 8:00PM.
Event Location: SHY RABBIT Contemporary Arts, 333 Bastille Dr., Pagosa Springs, CO 81147.
Date/Time Information: Opening Reception: Saturday, May 17, 2008, 5:00PM - 8:00PM. Exhibition Dates: May 17 - June 21, 2008 Gallery Hours: Thursday - Sunday, 10:00AM - 4:00PM or by appt.
Contact Information: 970-731-2766 Denise Coffee, SHY RABBIT Gallery & Programs Director -- shyrabbit01@aol.com
Fees/Admission: FREE
9th Annual 2008 Home and Garden Show. Presented by-- Builders Association of Pagosa Springs.
Saturday, May 17th, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Event Location: Archuleta County Fairgrounds, West Hwy 84, Pagosa Springs, Co.
For Booth Information call: 970-731-3939
This year's theme is A Tisket, A Tasket, A Seeds of Learning Basket. Doors will open at 5:30 for appetizers and a sit down dinner in an elegant picnic atmosphere. Instead of auctioning tables of dinnerware, creative "baskets" of various values will be auctioned. Tickets for reserved seating and table sponsorships will be available in March. Watch for more information to follow.
Event specifics: Dee McPeek- 7314760, Tickets: Ann Bubb-731-9138.
Fees: $50.00/ticket, reserved seating; $600/table.
