Colorado Springs Art Classes and Galleries
For our art connoisseurs and those looking to better their art skills, there are a variety of galleries and art classes in Colorado Springs for you to attend.
Colorado Springs Galleries
If strolling through a gallery on your day off sounds like the perfect activity, then you’re in luck. Colorado Springs has many art galleries filled with pieces created by local artists.
Gallery 113
Gallery 113 is an artist owned and operated gallery filled with art made by local Colorado Springs artists that has been open for 15 years. They won the 2025 Best of the Springs award in the Best Art Gallery and Best Commercial Gallery categories. Their hours are Monday through Sunday from 11:00am to 5:00pm. Click here to view Gallery 113’s website!
Auric Gallery
Auric Gallery is a woman-owned art gallery with a dream to “redefine the art experience with innovative programming, large and intimate exhibition spaces, a diverse artist roster, and retail space.” Auric Gallery offers their space for community events and art classes to take. Click here to view Auric Gallery events and classes. If you’re looking for help curating a space, the staff at Auric Gallery would love to assist you in selecting the best art for your space. Their open hours are Tuesday through Saturday from 12:00pm to 5:00pm. They’re also open every first Friday from 3:00pm to 8:00pm.
Art Gallery of the Rockies
Art Gallery of the Rockies is a family owned and operated gallery that has been open for over 29 years. They display art by Colorado artists and Nationally known artists from well-known publishers. Art Gallery of the Rockies offers a variety of limited edition giclee prints for sale and some original pieces for sale. Their open hours are Tuesday through Friday 10:30am to 6:00pm and Saturday from 10:30am to 3:30pm. Click here to view the Art Gallery of the Rockies website!
Surface Gallery
Surface Gallery is a woman-owned gallery located in The Sluice building in Old Colorado City. This gallery features modern and contemporary art with monthly rotating exhibitions. Alongside these exhibitions, Surface Gallery offers art supplies, books, and handcrafted items for sale. Surface Gallery believes in the quiet power of beauty and seeks to curate their space around that very belief. Click here to view Surface Gallery’s website.
Art Classes in Colorado Springs
If you’re on the hunt for a great art class to build your skills in a particular craft, Colorado Springs has a variety of classes available ranging from wood sign creation to pottery to painting.
Board and Brush
Board and Brush is a woman owned and operated DIY wood sign and wood project workshop pairing the joy of wine and paint with the timelessness of wooden signs. Get some friends together and enjoy a relaxing night of wooden sign creation and wine sipping! Board and Brush also offers private and corporate event bookings. Board and Brush offers materials and teaches you the skills to create your own beautiful wooden signs, boards, and more. Click here to book your class at Board and Brush!
Cottonwood Center for the Arts
Cottonwood Center for the Arts is a non-profit arts complex located in downtown Colorado Springs that holds over 130 studio artists, gallery spaces, a theater, and classrooms. They offer a wide variety of art classes for adults and youth including pottery, drawing, watercolor and ink, oil painting, writing, and more. Click here to view their adult classes. Click here to view their youth classes. Open hours at the Cottonwood Center for the Arts are Tuesday through Thursday from 10:00am to 6:00pm, Friday from 10:00am to 5:00pm, and 10:00am to 2:00pm on Saturdays.
Painting With A Twist
Painting With A Twist is an art creating and sip party experience where you can enjoy painting and other art creation forms while enjoying a glass of wine. Their parties don’t exclusively include wine, and they offer kid friendly events available for booking. They also offer at-home kits that you can purchase to create your own cozy, at-home paint and sip night! Click here to book an event at Painting With A Twist.
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