Exhibitions & Events:
For more information on any of the following Ah Haa School events and exhibtions, contact 970-728-3886. All events are free and pen to the public unless other wise specified.
Passport to India -
Ah Haa's 16th Annual Silent & Live Art Auction
July 25, Silent auction opens at 5 p.m. • Live auction begins at 7:30 p.m., at the Ah Haa School
Tickets $20, Available at the Door or Telluride Ticket
Join us for an outrageously entertaining event with silent and live
auctions to benefit your community art center, the Ah Haa School for
the Arts! This year’s auction promises to be a showstopper with over
200 items related to our theme of Passport to India. Come dressed in
brightly colored garb, wear your bindis or bangles and get ready for a
grand time!! Monies raised from our annual auction support the Ah Haa School’s educational program costs including scholarships, supplies and
equipment, instructors, visiting artists and more.
Silent & Live Auction Art Preview:
Silent and live auction art may be previewed online at www.ahhaa.org beginning Monday, July 14.
Live auction art may be previewed in Ah Haa’s gallery beginning, July 16–20
and at Studio Frank July 21–July 25.
Please click
here for more information on this year's exciting auction.
SOLO – “Orbit Calendar” by Duncan Mackenzie
August 7 - September 5, 2008
Exhibition Opening: Thursday, August 7, 5 – 7 p.m., at the Ah Haa School
This juried exhibition features the work of one selected artist. Duncan’s installation of “Orbit Calendar” shows in a visual way the connection between the earth’s orbit and the calendar, given that both last one year. Ah Haa is very excited to host this unique installation.
Friday Night Salsa
August 15, 7–9 p.m., at the Ah Haa School
$13 Single, $25 Couple
Put your dancing shoes on and shimmy on down to the Ah Haa School for a night of salsa dancing. Whether you’re a beginner or have been taking Ah Haa dance classes for years, this will be a great excuse to get out of the house and have a little fun. Each session will begin with a one-hour lesson with dance extraordinaire Debbie Reynolds and open dancing will take place until 9 p.m. Bring your favorite beverage.
Outdoor Movie Night
August 21, 8 p.m., at the Ah Haa School
Join Ah Haa on our back patio for a free movie night to screen the documentary Rivers & Tides by Director Thomas Riedelsheimer. This film follows renowned sculptor Andy Goldsworthy as he creates with ice, driftwood, bracken, leaves, stone, dirt and snow in open fields, beaches, rivers, creeks and forests. With each new creation, he carefully studies the energetic flow and transitory nature of his work. This film is 90 minutes and is not rated.
Art Talk & Opening
August 22, 6: 30 - 8 p.m., at the Ah Haa School
Sit in on a free discussion and slide show with ceramic and visiting artist Annie Chrietzberg. For more information on Annie's workshop Dynamic Ceramics click
here.
Ninth Annual As the Crow Flies Exhibition
September 11 - October 24, 2008
Exhibition Opening: Thursday, September 11, 5 – 7 p.m., at the Ah Haa School
This juried exhibition spotlights new work by emerging regional artists unrepresented by a gallery. Meet the artists at the opening reception and view their exciting new work. Selected artists are Matt Downer, Yaron H. Guerrero, Klara Chase Lapp and Alex Spencer.
Art Talk & Potluck
September 26, 6: 30 - 8 p.m., at the Ah Haa School
Bring a dish and sit in on a free discussion and slide show with ceramic and visiting artist Jim Romberg and painter and visiting artist Doug Dawson. For more information on Jim or Doug's workshops click
here.
Seventh Annual Youth Art Awards Celebration
October 30, 5 – 7 p.m., at the Ah Haa School
This opening will celebrate and announce the recipients of the 2008 Youth Art. For more information visit www.ahhaa.org or call 970-728-3886.
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