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The Estes Arts District Presents‌ First Friday! Art Groove & Hospitality Stops Join us on Friday, July 5th starting at 5 p.m. to enjoy gallery socials thru the village. Summer nights are the perfect time to explore new artwork in the Estes Valley. Come out and see what’s new, meet interesting people and enjoy good company. There will be show openings, tasty treats and artists to chat with at the fine galleries participating in the First Friday! Art Groove. Bring a friend or come and meet some new friends and perhaps find a delightful piece of art to take home with you. Collect gallery marks on a Groovy Gallery Travel Card for a chance to win two Rooftop Rodeo tickets. Choose your night July 8-13. How to enter drawing: 1. Get a Groovy Gallery travel card. 2. Get a minimum of four different gallery signatures. 3. Add your contact information. 4. Turn in your signed travel card. 5. Done! More event details at www.estesartsdistrict.org July 5th FF! Participating Galleries Mary Frankel Studio and Gallery-Suite 106, 1751 North Lake Avenue. Gallery Social and Open Studio with Mary Frankel. Meet the artist and enjoy light snacks and beverages. Dawn Normali and Nancy Hall will be guest artists and will be doing painting demonstrations. 5-8 p.m.
The Studio Fine Art & Framing541 Big Thompson Ave.-970-237-4300 (behind Theater/Stanley Village). New works from artists Greg Miles and K. C. Benson. Great art, hip music, fun food, delicious people. Be there. Aloha. 5-8 p.m. The Art Center of Estes Park-517 Big Thompson Ave.970-586-5882. Two shows: “The Language of Weaving� show features Estes Park fiber artist Chris Switzer, basketry artist Linda Lugenbill of Colorado Springs, and weaver and tapestry artist David Johnson of Thornton, Colorado. “FACE of Fiber in the Rockies 2019� a Nation Fiber show invitational featuring artist from around the country. Chris Switzer will be speaking and demonstrating at the Art Center during the July 5 First Friday celebration. 5-8 p.m. Earthwood Artisans-360 E. Elkhorn Ave. - 970-586-2151. Join the party! Meet Fort Collins-based glass blower
Dottie Boscamp. While there, check out the two seven foot tall glass and metal sculptures by artist Rollin Karg. Enjoy tasty snacks and beverages during this town wide First Friday! Art Groove event. 5-8 p.m. Aspen and Evergreen Gallery-356 E. Elkhorn Ave.-970586-4355. Join us at our monthly Meet the Artist Party. July features demos from two local artists, light hors d'oeuvres, drinks, great art, and lively conversation. We look forward to seeing you here. 5-8 p.m. Images of RMNP203 Park Lane970-586-4352. Erik will be on hand to sign books and answer any questions about his new hiking guide - Hiking RMNP: The Essential Guide. Treats and drinks provided. 5-8 p.m. Images of Estes Park-181(B) W Riverside Drive-308-390-9496. Come celebrate with photographers Alan and Leanne Shadduck at their new gallery space. They offer unique local wildlife &
landscapes on an assortment of print media. Complimentary snacks and beverages served. 5-8 p.m. Earthwood Collections-141 E. Elkhorn Ave.-970-577-8100. Fine art show opening, with two great Coloradobased fine artists, oil painter Stan Sidorov and silk painter Lena Sidorova. Plus enjoy a free live jazz concert with Max Wagner (sax) and Stu MacAskie (piano). Complimentary food and refreshments will be served. Bring a friend and have some fun. You never know what you might see during this fun town-wide art event. 5-8 p.m. Stop in for a Drop! Enjoy a true taste of Colorado along the First Friday! Art Groove route. Try a tasting or a flight at these recommended local craft beverage establishments. • Rock Cut Brewing Co.-Groovy specials plus a twelve tap selection. • Snowy Peaks Winery-Tasting room open until 7:00 p.m., live music with Restless Spirit 4:30-6:30 • Elkins Tasting Room-New downtown location at 137 E. Elkhorn - Colorado style Whisky • Lumpy Ridge Brewing Co.-Art on Display, the Art of Wade • Vino Giú-Chocolate, Wine, Cheese, Charcuterie and VitaJuwel Come out and see beautiful artwork plus enjoy a true taste of Colorado.
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