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Winter Wonderland Children's Book Reading — 01/08/2025
Colorado National Monument Association
Supporting Colorado's Geologic Gem
Upcoming Events
Science backs up our view that nature is good for your mental and physical health! That's why we create events and programs to bring in people from all backgrounds - get out, get involved and reap the benefits of being in nature!
October 5 @ 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
2024 Monuments and Canyons Plein Air Exhibit
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Join us for day 2!
The 2024 Monuments and Canyons Plein Air exhibit continues as we bring the creative spirit to downtown Grand Junction. Experience live painting and the vibrant atmosphere of the Grand Junction Art Fest.
Day 2 of the 8th Annual Monuments and Canyons Plein Air Exhibit continues! We will be at the Carlson Vineyards Tasting Room and participating in the Grand Junction Art Fest with plein air painting happening outside.
Watch our plein air artists in action as they showcase their craft, right in the bustling setting of downtown Grand Junction. This is a unique opportunity to see their creative process up close.
On view inside the tasting room, are the completed works of our 20 plein air artists. Each piece is available for purchase with proceeds benefitting Colorado National Monument.
Be among the first to see the completed pieces, each capturing the raw beauty and unique essence of western Colorado. Attendees will have the opportunity to purchase these original artworks, with proceeds benefiting the Colorado National Monument’s education programs, scientific research, and special projects.
The exhibition is free and open to the public. It will remain open until Sunday, October 6th.
Learn more about the 2024 Monuments and Canyons Plein Air Event here.
Artwork Image – Dan Logé, Untitled 1