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Welcome to the PPAC news, events & announcements page. In this quirky corner we'll blend studio updates, clay and ceramics insights, and random musings on the art world.
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Introducing “Tava Adaptive Arts” by Hayley Branch
Introducing Hayley Branch! Teacher of a new class program called “Tava Adaptive Arts” Bachelor of Anthropology from the University of...
Lauren Stern
Jan 7, 2021


How to Make a Thanksgiving Wreath
How To Make Your Very Own Thanksgiving Wreath With Nature Written by Quest I don’t know about you, but I love to decorate for every...
Lauren Stern
Nov 16, 2020


Erin Gillespie Wins Best Artist Of Colorado Springs 2020!
Winner of Best Artist in Colorado Springs 2020 Erin will be offering new classes for December! Registration will begin November 4th!
Lauren Stern
Nov 1, 2020


5 Reasons Why Your Child Should be in Art Class
By: Quest Garigliano When I was a kid I really struggled in school. I was never the strongest reader. Even when I was able to read...
Lauren Stern
Sep 18, 2020


Pottery Classes Have Changed Me
My Colorful Journey Through Pottery This concept truly encompasses how my experience has been since taking art classes at Pikes Peak...
Lauren Stern
Jul 9, 2020


Lauren Stern
Apr 22, 2020


Introducing Barbara Dimond
Barbara Dimond CCNY Bachelors in Art education and Art Graduate Education in art at Colorado College Growing up in New York City I was...
Lauren Stern
Dec 30, 2019


Introduction to Wood Burning Workshop Dec 15th
Intro to Wood Burning Taught by Local Artist Meg Fuller! Create two pieces of wood burnt art for yourself or for someone you love. Choose...
Lauren Stern
Nov 25, 2019


Introducing Workshop Teacher Daniel Christie!
Raised in the shadow of the Balkan Wars and the fall of Communism in Eastern Europe, I fell in love with story—both true stories and...
Lauren Stern
Nov 11, 2019


Holiday Art Show and Sale!
Please join us in supporting each other’s creativity and growth Sunday December 8th 2PM – 5PM. Students work will be accompanied by art...
Lauren Stern
Nov 8, 2019


Introducing Workshop Teacher Erin Gillespie!
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting and minor in Art History from Colorado State University I am a painter, Illustrator, muralist, and...
Lauren Stern
Oct 14, 2019


Introducing workshop teacher Natalie Becker!
Hello Art Enthusiasts! I am originally from Phoenix, AZ and moved to Colorado Springs about 17 years ago with my husband. My art journey...
Lauren Stern
Oct 8, 2019


Introducing Workshop Teacher Elizabeth Hildy
Elizabeth Hildy Artist, Teacher, Student of the Arts I have loved art all of my life. My parents would not support an art degree, so I...
Lauren Stern
Oct 7, 2019


Introducing Workshop Teacher Jasmine!
Jasmine Dillavou is an eco-conscious, Boricua mixed media artist. Dillavou investigates identity through the lens of complex cultural...
Lauren Stern
Sep 26, 2019


Introducing Austin: Monday Evening Artistic Self Discovery (ages 7-14)
How I came to teach at Pikes Peak Artist Collective Hello! My name is Austin Kent. My journey to becoming a teacher at PPAC is one of a...
Lauren Stern
Sep 24, 2019


Introducing Lisa: Tuesday Home School and Friday Adult Painting
I am so happy to teach classes at Pikes Peak Artists Collective. The historic art district and along with the welcoming, lovely studio...
Lauren Stern
Sep 19, 2019


Founder of Studio 101, Rhonda Conn-Parent
Honoring the history of Pikes Peak Artist Collective (formerly Studio 101) By: Rhonda Conn-Parent 20 years ago I started Studio 101 out...
Lauren Stern
Sep 17, 2019


Welcome to Pikes Peak Artist Collective!
Hello Colorado Springs Community! I feel so fortunate to live in Colorado Springs. The beauty of the landscape and its community makes it...
Lauren Stern
Sep 16, 2019
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