A whimsical approach to art Multimedia show featured in Mancos

When you look at her art, the first thing that comes to mind is "quirky." It's whimsical, fanciful, unconventional. Like nothing you've seen before.Rhonda Elwood is one of the newer artists at...

DATE: Dec. 12, 2012 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Ready for 'The Nutcracker'

Ivana Shirley-Kibel is a very busy girl. At nearly 11 years old, she keeps her mother, Tammie Shirley, on her toes. This year it was cheerleading, gymnastics, basketball and dance. A few years ago...

DATE: Dec. 12, 2012 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

20th Annual Juried Art Show Winners

The Cortez Cultural Center would like to recognize the winners from the 20th Annual Juried Art Show that ran at the Cultural Center throughout the month of November. It was judged by local artists...

DATE: Dec. 12, 2012 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

A&E Briefs

Local author Greaves reads from, signs 'Hard Twisted'Local author Chuck Greaves will read from and sign copies of his second novel "Hard Twisted" at the Cortez Public Library, 202 N. Park St., on...

DATE: Dec. 12, 2012 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Wood becomes art

Bill and Karel Hurt, of Cortez, are featured artists at the Artisans of Mancos. A reception will be this Friday, Dec. 7, from 5 to 8 p.m. The Hurts both turn wood on a lathe in their shop at their...

DATE: Dec. 5, 2012 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Library News & Notes

Cortez Public LibraryThe Cortez Public Library is located at 202 N. Park St.; 565-8117.Art, horse statuary on display at the libraryThe displays at the Cortez Public Library are horse statuary,...

DATE: Dec. 5, 2012 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Mesa Verde holiday open house is today

Mesa Verde National Park will host its 2012 Annual Holiday Open House from 4 to 9 p.m. in the Chapin Mesa headquarters area today (Dec. 6).There will be special tours, luminaries, musical...

DATE: Dec. 5, 2012 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Durango book event supports local nonprofits

Author Erica Olsen, in her latest publication, “Recapture and Other Stories,” writes about life, love, and one possible future. Her fictional stories take place in landscapes familiar to many in...

DATE: Dec. 5, 2012 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

A&E Briefs

Four Corners Community Band Christmas concertsThe Four Corners Community Band will play three Christmas concerts in early December: Mesa Verde Open House at Chapin Mesa Museum on Thursday, Dec. 6,...

DATE: Dec. 5, 2012 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

The Messiah is open to all

The Messiah has long been traditionally sung and adored by choirs, soloists and audience members. This tremendous piece of religious music was written by George Frederic Handel in 1741 and...

DATE: Dec. 5, 2012 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

chuckwagon vittles

The cowboy way is the only way for Canyon Trails Ranch. Tucked down into McElmo Canyon, the ranch is known for horseback rides into the Valley of the Gods for anyone wanting a true cowboy...

DATE: Dec. 5, 2012 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Chorus invites singers to join for upcoming spring season

The Mancos Valley Chorus invites singers to join them for their spring season. The chorus rehearses Wednesday evenings from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Mancos United Methodist Church beginning the first...

DATE: Nov. 28, 2012 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

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