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Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center to revamp galleries with help of months-long exhibit
Sometimes it’s good to rearrange the furniture. Or the art collection, in the case of Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College. “We want to elevate the profile of the collection,” said FAC’s Director of Visual Arts and Museum Michael Christiano. “We don’t want the galleries to be perceived as static. We want to…
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Colorado Springs at 150 years | How we became known as ‘Little London’
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Editor’s note: This July, as Colorado Springs gears up for its 150th birthday on the 31st, The Gazette has prepared a series of articles on the history of our city. Check back for fascinating glimpses into the people and events that have shaped Colorado Springs into…
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Colorado Springs at 150 years | How we became known as ‘Little London’
Editor’s note: This July, as Colorado Springs gears up for its 150th birthday on the 31st, The Gazette has prepared a series of articles on the history of our city. Check back for fascinating glimpses into the people and events that have shaped Colorado Springs into the landmark it is today. Culture and elegance arrived as…
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Colorado Springs painter leaves legacy in home built into Garden of the Gods
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Pat Musick’s childhood and now adult home sits directly on the boundary of Garden of the Gods, with the red rocks used as walls and offering a beautiful view of the park and Pikes Peak. Musick’s father, the painter Archie Musick, designed and built the…
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Colorado Springs painter leaves legacy in home built into Garden of the Gods
Welcome to Pat Musick’s childhood home, where the outdoors is indoors, art covers the walls and wildlife parades by its windows all day long. This is the magical earthship her father built in the late ’40s and ’50s, before such things even had a name. Her father being Archie Musick, the famed Colorado Springs painter…