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SUMMARY:2023 Monuments &  Canyons Plein Air Event
DESCRIPTION:The Colorado National Monument Association has invited 24 local\, regional\, and nationally recognized artists to come and paint at Colorado National Monument\, as well as the surrounding BLM National Conservation Areas (NCAs) for the week. Artists will be painting anywhere in the monument\, McInnis Canyons (NCA)\, Rabbit Valley\, and the Dominguez-Escalante Canyons (NCA). The artists will then have an exhibition starting Friday\, October 6th and running through Sunday\, October 8th at the Carlson Vineyards Tasting Room on the 5th block of Main Street\, downtown Grand Junction. A portion of the proceeds from sales will go to benefit Colorado National Monument’s youth and educational programs\, scientific research\, and National Park Service special projects. \nThursday – Sunday have events that are open to the public\, see events calendar for details. \nLearn more about the 2023 Monuments and Canyons Plein Air Event here. \nArtwork Image – No Thoroughfare by Anita Winter
URL:https://coloradonma.org/event/2023-monuments-canyons-plein-air-event-2/
LOCATION:Colorado National Monument
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SUMMARY:2023 Monuments & Canyons Plein Air Event
DESCRIPTION:The Colorado National Monument Association has invited 24 local\, regional\, and nationally recognized artists to come and paint at Colorado National Monument\, as well as the surrounding BLM National Conservation Areas (NCAs) for the week. Artists will be painting anywhere in the monument\, McInnis Canyons (NCA)\, Rabbit Valley\, and the Dominguez-Escalante Canyons (NCA). The artists will then have an exhibition starting Friday\, October 6th and running through Sunday\, October 8th at the Carlson Vineyards Tasting Room on the 5th block of Main Street\, downtown Grand Junction. A portion of the proceeds from sales will go to benefit Colorado National Monument’s youth and educational programs\, scientific research\, and National Park Service special projects. \nThursday – Sunday have events that are open to the public\, see events calendar for details. \nLearn more about the 2023 Monuments and Canyons Plein Air Event here. \nArtwork Image – No Thoroughfare by Anita Winter
URL:https://coloradonma.org/event/2023-monuments-canyons-plein-air-event-3/
LOCATION:Colorado National Monument
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SUMMARY:2023 Monuments & Canyons Plein Air Event
DESCRIPTION:The Colorado National Monument Association has invited 24 local\, regional\, and nationally recognized artists to come and paint at Colorado National Monument\, as well as the surrounding BLM National Conservation Areas (NCAs) for the week. Artists will be painting anywhere in the monument\, McInnis Canyons (NCA)\, Rabbit Valley\, and the Dominguez-Escalante Canyons (NCA). The artists will then have an exhibition starting Friday\, October 6th and running through Sunday\, October 8th at the Carlson Vineyards Tasting Room on the 5th block of Main Street\, downtown Grand Junction. A portion of the proceeds from sales will go to benefit Colorado National Monument’s youth and educational programs\, scientific research\, and National Park Service special projects. \nThursday – Sunday have events that are open to the public\, see events calendar for details. \nLearn more about the 2023 Monuments and Canyons Plein Air Event here. \nArtwork Image – No Thoroughfare by Anita Winter
URL:https://coloradonma.org/event/2023-monuments-canyons-plein-air-event-4/
LOCATION:Colorado National Monument
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SUMMARY:Plein Air Group Paint Out
DESCRIPTION:Come out to watch the artists create at Saddlehorn Picnic Area\, Colorado National Monument from 8am-11am.  \nLearn more about the 2023 Monuments and Canyons Plein Air Event here.
URL:https://coloradonma.org/event/plein-air-group-paint-out-2/
LOCATION:Saddlehorn Visitor Center\, 1750 Rim Rock Drive\, Fruita\, CO\, 81521\, United States
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SUMMARY:2023 Monuments & Canyons Plein Air Event
DESCRIPTION:The Colorado National Monument Association has invited 24 local\, regional\, and nationally recognized artists to come and paint at Colorado National Monument\, as well as the surrounding BLM National Conservation Areas (NCAs) for the week. Artists will be painting anywhere in the monument\, McInnis Canyons (NCA)\, Rabbit Valley\, and the Dominguez-Escalante Canyons (NCA). The artists will then have an exhibition starting Friday\, October 6th and running through Sunday\, October 8th at the Carlson Vineyards Tasting Room on the 5th block of Main Street\, downtown Grand Junction. A portion of the proceeds from sales will go to benefit Colorado National Monument’s youth and educational programs\, scientific research\, and National Park Service special projects. \nThursday – Sunday have events that are open to the public\, see events calendar for details. \nLearn more about the 2023 Monuments and Canyons Plein Air Event here. \nArtwork Image – No Thoroughfare by Anita Winter
URL:https://coloradonma.org/event/2023-monuments-canyons-plein-air-event-5/
LOCATION:Colorado National Monument
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SUMMARY:Plein Air Group Paint Out
DESCRIPTION:Come out to watch the artists create at Devils Canyon Trailhead\, McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area from 8am-11am.  \nLearn more about the 2023 Monuments and Canyons Plein Air Event here.
URL:https://coloradonma.org/event/plein-air-group-paint-out/
LOCATION:McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area
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SUMMARY:Field Sketching with Ink and Watercolor
DESCRIPTION:This is a 2 day event  (October 6th and October 7th) and participants need to bring the following items:\nPencil\, Waterproof Technical Pen (I like the Faber Castell Pitt Pen Superfine Size)\, watercolor paper or watercolor sketchbook and small portable set of watercolors.\n\n—\n\nSuzie Garner is a Professor of Art and Design at Colorado Mesa University where she has taught graphic design and drawing since 1994. As an avid sketchbook artist and graphic designer\, her research focuses on capturing her experiences in the natural world with ink and watercolor. She enjoys teaching others how and has taught field journaling/sketching workshops at the Colorado National Monument\, Canyonlands National Park\, Arches National Park\, Rocky Mountain National Park\, and Yellowstone National Park. In 2017\, she completed an Artist Residency in Yellowstone National Park at the Yellowstone Art and Photography Center in the Old Faithful Historical Area.
URL:https://coloradonma.org/event/field-sketching-with-ink-and-watercolor/
LOCATION:Saddlehorn Visitor Center\, 1750 Rim Rock Drive\, Fruita\, CO\, 81521\, United States
CATEGORIES:Talks & Presentations
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SUMMARY:Monuments & Canyons Plein Air Art Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss the opportunity to take in the art that our artists created over the past week in our beautiful backyard. The artists will be in attendance and their artwork will be available to purchase during the event. \nThe event is open to the public and the exhibit will remain open until Sunday\, October 8th. \nLearn more about the 2023 Monuments and Canyons Plein Air Event here. \nArtwork Image – Edge of Ute Canyon by Eileen Guernsey Brown
URL:https://coloradonma.org/event/monuments-canyons-plein-air-art-exhibit/
LOCATION:Carlson Vineyards Tasting Room\, 545 Main Street\, Grand Junction\, CO\, 81501\, United States
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SUMMARY:Monuments & Canyons Plein Air Art Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Head downtown for the art festival and take time to sip wine and enjoy the artists work. Some artists will be available during the festival as well.  Don’t miss the opportunity to purchase your favorite art piece and support our artists\,  a portion of the proceeds from sales will go to benefit Colorado National Monument’s youth and educational programs\, scientific research\, and National Park Service special projects. \nLearn more about the 2023 Monuments and Canyons Plein Air Event here. \nArtwork Image – Edge of Ute Canyon by Eileen Guernsey Brown
URL:https://coloradonma.org/event/monuments-canyons-plein-air-art-exhibit-2/
LOCATION:Saddlehorn Visitor Center\, 1750 Rim Rock Drive\, Fruita\, CO\, 81521\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20231008T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20231008T160000
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SUMMARY:Monument & Canyons Plein Air Art Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss the opportunity to purchase your favorite art piece and support our artists\, a portion of the proceeds from sales will go to benefit Colorado National Monument’s youth and educational programs\, scientific research\, and National Park Service special projects. \nLearn more about the 2023 Monuments and Canyons Plein Air Event here. \nArtwork Image – Edge of Ute Canyon by Eileen Guernsey Brown
URL:https://coloradonma.org/event/monument-canyons-plein-air-art-exhibit/
LOCATION:Carlson Vineyards Tasting Room\, 545 Main Street\, Grand Junction\, CO\, 81501\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20231012T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20231012T200000
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SUMMARY:Celebrate the Diverse Variety of Plants on the Monument
DESCRIPTION:Western Colorado has an incredible variety of habitats and a wonderful diversity of plants species. This presentation will highlight various botanical projects from throughout western Colorado including floristic studies in McInnis Canyon National Conservation Area\, investigation of a rare sego lily\, and studies of plant diversity in Ouray County. \nStephen Stern has been a professor of biology at Colorado Mesa University since 2011. He enjoys teaching students and the public about the amazing plants of Colorado and beyond. When he is not botanizing\, he enjoys spending time in the amazing landscapes of Colorado on foot\, bike\, or skis. \n— \nMonument on Tap\, a new series that will take the learning out of the park while supporting our local community. Monthly education series to be held on Thursdays at local breweries around town. Our 1st group of lectures will be held outdoors at Foam and Folly in downtown Grand Junction. \nPlease RSVP – Arrive at 6pm to grab a beverage\, lecture starts at 6:30pm
URL:https://coloradonma.org/event/monument-on-tap/
LOCATION:Foam and Folly Brewing\, 330 S. 2nd Street\, Grand Junction\, CO\, 81501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Monument on Tap Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20231014T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20231014T120000
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CREATED:20230826T233828Z
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SUMMARY:New Moon Yoga Flow & Hike
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the New Moon with us with a short hike to the sandstone bluffs at Devil’s Kitchen. Cora will guide us through a 60 minute slow flow yoga class; which will include a combination of movement\, breath work and meditation surrounded by the beauty of the monument. This hike is considered moderate and does require a bit of climbing and rock scrambling. \nWe will meet at the No Thoroughfare Trailhead off of Monument Road near the small parking area. Please park at Devil’s Kitchen Picnic Shelter if there are no spots available and carpooling is always appreciated. Park passes or daily entrance fees  are required for entry. \n———————————————————————————————- \nPlease bring the following: \n\nYoga Mat\nHiking Shoes\nWater and Snack\nJournal if that is part of your practice\nSunscreen and a hat\n\n——————————————————————————————– \nCora is a local Yoga Instructor and outdoor enthusiast with training in Iyengar\, Restorative and Yin Yoga\, The Chakra System\, and Wilderness safety. Cora loves teaching Yoga and sharing its benefits with others\, helping them find balance on and off their mats. Combining Yoga and outdoor hiking is one of Cora’s favorite ways to share her passions with others. Cora also specializes in reading Tarot\, leading an all Women’s group (Women of the Moon)\, spiritual development\, and guiding backpacking trips. \n 
URL:https://coloradonma.org/event/new-moon-yoga-flow-hike/
LOCATION:Devil’s Kitchen Trail
CATEGORIES:Talks & Presentations
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