Item Type: PhotographDate: 1982
Description: Garden of the Gods Gallery located at 3614 W. High Street. Owners Mike and Nancy Ament are surrounded by painting and sculptures in their store and offer this showcase of contemporary local and s...
Image Number: 312-77
Item Type: PhotographDate: 1982
Description: Gallery of Frames, Ltd. frame shop located 1765 S. Eighth Street. Three women stand in shop with frame samples on the wall. Owner Mary Ellen Burke, holding a mat board sample in the foreground, a...
Image Number: 312-75
Item Type: PhotographDate: 1982
Description: Estampe Gallery located at 2114 Vickers Drive. Pam and Stan Herubin sit in their gallery that specializes in contemporary and accessible art.
Image Number: 312-66
Item Type: PhotographDate: 1982
Description: Commonwheel Artists Co-op located at 102 Canon Avenue. Group portrait of 21 members of the cooperative of artists, crafts persons, artisans and performers that operates its own gallery and shop.
Image Number: 312-49
Item Type: PhotographDate: 1982
Description: Atwell Gallery of Contempory Art located at 1611 W. Colorado Avenue. Michael and Kathleen Atwell stand in their gallery with art mounted on the walls and objects on display.
Image Number: 312-11
Item Type: PhotographDate: 1982
Description: Art Bank & Oriental Rug Center located at 614 N. Tejon Street. Two men and a woman stand in the showroom displaying decorative art, fine art and handwoven rugs.
Image Number: 312-8
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1997-05-23
Description: Panel 1. Renowned artist, Christo, is planning an art project. He wants to enshroud a stretch of the Arkansas and call it Over the river. He always funds his own work and profits from it. Some...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1986-10-04
Description: Panel 1. A man narrowly missed disaster...not in the Redtag Propane fire, but on the fourth floor of the Alamo Building. Panel 2. A guide at the art museum describes abstract expressionism or p...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1999-10-06
Description: Panel 1. A commemorative tile done by a stepfather of a slain Columbine student, saying LOVE, is too controversial to display in Jefferson County School. Panel 2. Meanwhile, in Brooklyn, the art...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1999-08-14
Description: Panel 1. The American Furniture Warehouse building plan didn't pass the city council's aesthetic taste test. As an art teacher, I always thought beauty was in the eye of the beholder. Panel 2-...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1999-08-11
Description: This cartoon has to do with a local issue where the Colorado Springs City Council wanted to become the arbiter of good taste in commercial (and maybe, residential) development. Usually planning ...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1990-06-09
Description: Panel 1. Car passenger asks what happened to Limon. Sign maker says, "It moved". (Big tornado moved it). Panel 2. News: Lion eats dog. Barking dog warned to back off cat. It has a big brother. ...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1990-05-09
Description: In Denver, an "artist" from Texas designed a piece of "art" and wants state taxpayers to pay $57,000 to display it on a college campus. If they call it "art" taxpayers can't refuse to pay for it...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 2002-03-30
Description: Panel 1. Academy Boulevard gets traffic award. Panel 2. Best Scream play goes to the state legislature (Titanic budget) Panel 3. Angry crowd award goes to false bomb report at Airport. Panel 4....
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1979-11-10
Description: Panel 1. County Commissioners shift tax money from the city to roads and bridges. They pull the city lady's seat and give it to the county lady. Panel 2. D-20 voters crowd into a jammed school...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1979-05-14
Description: Panel 1. Electrical union workers may light up our lives, if they go on strike. Panel 2. Colorado Representative Joel Hefley, predicts a cultural blight on our area if fellow Republicans vote to...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1979-05-19
Description: Panel 1. A play on "f" words. "As the farm fuel flow falters, folks fear finding food for future families futile." If farmers have no fuel, food supply affected. Panel 2. District Attorney Rus...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1994-09-11
Description: Panel 1. This is censorship...when government censors a privately-owned masterpiece. (Censors naked statue) Panel 2. This is not! When government authority forces taxpayers to buy naked-man st...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1993-01-15
Description: Workmen are hanging a new portrait in the Hall of Presidents. There is Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan, Bush, Carter again....(Bill Clinton's presidency looks a lot like the peanut farmer's presidency.)
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1992-10-10
Description: Panel 1. School District 11, Mr. Hogan is standing before a judge with his hand stuck in a cookie jar. Panel 2. 1992 election pollsters ask people who they voted for. People voted here, but ma...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1992-09-19
Description: Panel 1. Sky Sox fans are hopeful Representative Joel Hefley would honor champs in Congress. Panel 2. Slick Willy is in Colorado with Governor Romer. He has an economic plan better than trickl...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1992-05-07
Description: Panel 1. NEP (National Endowment for Prayer) official tells man that prayer is important. Panel 2. He goes on to say its in our vital national interest. Panel 3. Man STILL doesn't believe tax...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 2000-10-14
Description: Panel 1. Kids see man delivering mail in a scary" costume. He's delivering gas bills. Panel 2-4. City Government 101: Which one doesn't belong? Policeman, Fireman or Art Gallery operator? (S...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 2000-07-19
Description: Mayor Mary Lou Makepeace makes taxpayers patrons of the the city arts. She's depicted as the Mona Lisa, with the strange smile, as she watches downtown hustlers and city council take money from ...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1982-10-15
Description: Director Kirk Metzger looks at Pikes Peak Center as seed money for the future. [See Colorado Springs Gazette Telegraph article "Special feature on Pikes Peak Center" dated October 15, 1982, page...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1985-09-07
Description: Panel 1. Science teacher line is short. Springsteen line is long. Bored in the USA. Panel 2. ROTC The C at Colorado College does not stand for cult . Panel 3. Title 9 question to coach. Dust...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 2001-05-05
Description: Panel 1. Bears look out of snow covered cave on Cinco de Mayo day. Panel 2. Kempf Art is beautiful. City art is a lawsuit launcher. Panel 3. Gov. Owens and state legislature are bullys going...