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“City Rhythms”– Denver Botanic Gardens

This exhibition of new paintings by Denver artist Darrell Anderson captures the unstoppable, inventive spirit of music and the arts when complemented by the pulse of the city. Colorful references to sound, the natural world and movement abound in these vibrant original works.

“The Art of Nature” – Denver Botanic Gardens at Chatfield
May 3 - Nov. 30

Denver Botanic Gardens at Chatfield will host “The Art of Nature” exhibit. This presentation of art embraces natural materials. Panoramic vistas of the foothills serve as the backdrop for site-specific installations by Durango-based environmental artist Mary Ellen Long. These works illustrate how people can express themselves by harnessing nature’s own tools from the earth.

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A shift in seasons is bringing significant change to Denver Botanic Gardens at Chatfield:

Denver Botanic Gardens at Chatfield - new amphitheatre re-grade

A new amphitheatre is being
re-graded to provide a better experience for concert-goers with new grass, a wildflower meadow and shade trees. Construction on a permanent stage begins soon and will be completed in time for the 2009 concert season.

Deer Creek Discovery children’s area at Denver Botanic Gardens at Chatfield

And check out our new Deer Creek Discovery children’s area, which includes a whimsical tree house and a water feature in which children can play! This area is scheduled for completion next month.

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