Foothills Art Center

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Located in historic downtown Golden, Foothills Art Center leads and inspires the community through art, education, and cultural excellence with engaging exhibitions and dynamic arts programming for learners of all ages.

Golden Hour returns to the Astor House on Friday, September 11 from 6–8 pm!Spend the evening surrounded by mountain view...
09/02/2026

Golden Hour returns to the Astor House on Friday, September 11 from 6–8 pm!

Spend the evening surrounded by mountain views, live music from Skyote, and a live printmaking demonstration from artist Johanna Mueller. Grab food and drinks from King of Wings, enjoy the sunset, and connect with the Foothills community in our courtyard.

Every ticket includes a free drink, with additional food and beverages available for purchase.

$15 Members | $20 Non-Members | Kids FREE
No outside food or alcohol

Explore the beauty of Colorado through drawing.On Saturday, September 5 from 10am–2pm, artist and educator Katy Betz wil...
08/31/2026

Explore the beauty of Colorado through drawing.

On Saturday, September 5 from 10am–2pm, artist and educator Katy Betz will guide students through approachable techniques for drawing trees, clouds, mountains, and other natural forms.

Learn how to simplify complex landscapes, create depth and dimension, and capture the character of Colorado’s landscape through observation, line, and value.

$75 Members | $125 Non-Members
Creative Campus, 809 15th St.
All skill levels welcome

Did we mention admission is free? Come by the Astor House anytime, take a stroll through the galleries, and spend a litt...
08/26/2026

Did we mention admission is free?

Come by the Astor House anytime, take a stroll through the galleries, and spend a little time with some art. No tickets, no pressure, just art waiting to be explored!

See you there!

08/24/2026

Explore nearly a decade of artistic exploration in Vivid Realm, by CarolAnn Wachter, an exhibition bringing together works on paper, large-scale painted collages, and oil paintings created over the past 8–10 years.

Moving across mediums and scale, the exhibition offers a look at the evolution of Wachter’s creative practice and the ideas that have continued to shape her work over time.

On view August 15 – October 25 at Foothills Art Center.

On Friday, September 4 from 1:30–5:00 pm, watch artists Lynn Allbright and Janine Sturdavant bring the ancient technique...
08/21/2026

On Friday, September 4 from 1:30–5:00 pm, watch artists Lynn Allbright and Janine Sturdavant bring the ancient technique of egg tempera to life with a live demonstration at the Astor House.

See how they mix real eggs with intense pigments to create the luminous colors, crisp details, and lasting surfaces that make egg tempera so unique. Come watch, learn, and see this centuries-old process happening right before your eyes.

Free admission | All are welcome

08/19/2026

What happens when a strong foundation becomes the starting point for something more?

Structure brings together a collection of ceramic works exploring foundation, craftsmanship, and the many ways an idea can grow. Each piece reflects a balance of technical skill and creative exploration, built from years of practice, persistence, and dedication to the medium.

Discover the work and see where strong foundations can lead.

On view July 25 – October 25 at Foothills Art Center.

Spanning nearly a decade of creative exploration, this exhibition brings together works on paper, large-scale painted co...
08/18/2026

Spanning nearly a decade of creative exploration, this exhibition brings together works on paper, large-scale painted collages, and oil paintings by CarolAnn Wachter.

Across these varied mediums, Wachter embraces experimentation and layered approaches to making, creating works that invite you to look closer and discover something new with each viewing.

Experience the breadth of CarolAnn’s artistic practice August 15 – October 25 at Foothills Art Center.

The Art Within: A Conscious Breathwork JourneyTake a pause from the noise of everyday life and turn your attention inwar...
08/14/2026

The Art Within: A Conscious Breathwork Journey
Take a pause from the noise of everyday life and turn your attention inward.

On Thursday, August 27 from 5–7 pm, experience a guided Conscious Connected Breathwork journey led by facilitator Brian Koenig at the Astor House.

No prior breathwork or meditation experience is necessary.
$25 Members | $45 Non-Members

Bring comfortable clothing, a yoga mat, blankets, pillows, and water. A journal and pen are optional.

Discover the art that already lives within you.

In Portraits in Glass, Sue transforms stained glass into vibrant, expressive portraits, bringing color, texture, and per...
08/12/2026

In Portraits in Glass, Sue transforms stained glass into vibrant, expressive portraits, bringing color, texture, and personality together in each carefully crafted piece.

See Sue’s work July 11 – October 25 at Foothills Art Center.

08/10/2026

The future is looking pretty incredible.

Our 2026 RetroFuturism Gala brought together art, community, and a shared vision for what’s ahead at Foothills Art Center.

Take a look at how we celebrated, connected, and imagined the future together.

Thank you to everyone who came out and helped make this unforgettable night possible. Here’s to the future of Foothills.

Address

1133 Arapahoe Street
Golden, CO
80401

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 12pm - 5pm

Telephone

+13032793922

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