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29 Sep Slate Gray October: “Making Meaning Mine,” Work of Original Thinker’s Artist Beverly Crilly!
What’s hers is, well, mine. Literally. Inspired by a visit to Telluride’s decommissioned limestone mine known as Deep Creek, now a subterranean site for art, Beverly Crilly created a new... -
Trunk Show Featuring Fine Art Jeweler Nanci Modica, 9/26-9/30!
Telluride’s Slate Gray Gallery enters the fall season with a series of shows at the venue. Nanci Modica work is showcased September 26 – September 30. What’s more, Nanci plans... -
Slate Gray September: “Panoramas,” by Brett Schreckengost
“Wilderness is not a luxury, but a necessity of the human spirit.” — Edward Abbey Once upon a century or so ago, photography appeared to be the most virile of... -
Slate Gray Sept: “Holy Land U.S. A.,” Cinematic Photography by Lisa Barlow, 8/29-9/10
28 Aug Slate Gray Sept: “Holy Land U.S. A.,” Cinematic Photography by Lisa Barlow, 8/29-9/10! Slate Gray Gallery enters the fall season with a series of shows at the venue.... -
Slate Gray August: “Points Unknown,” New Paintings by Joseph Toney
“We must not limit ourselves to looking at nature from the outside, but we must live it from the inside,” philosopher Martin Heidegger. Joseph Toney in a nutshell. The artist... -
Slate Gray July: “In Place,” Recent Painting by Rebecca Crowell
Rebecca Crowell is often compared to mystical, magical Agnes Martin,. The latter was interested in the transcendent potential of painting and made extraordinary, visionary, minimalist, Abstract Expressionist images for over... -
Aela Morgan's "All Of Us" Part Of Special MountainFilm Art Walk 5/24
“All of Us,” courtesy Aela Morgan & Slate Gray, part of Bhutan series. The greatest works of art have many lives inside them, a fact particularly true for world citizen... -
Peaks & Petals | Nicole Finger & Kathryn Tatum
In very broad terms yin is “feminine” energy and yang, “masculine. Yin/yang is, according to Chinese philosophy, the coherent fabric of nature and mind, present everywhere and in everyone and... -
From Darkroom to Digital | Jerry Uelsmann, Maggie Taylor, and Topher Straus
On the surface the photographers – Topher Straus, Maggie Taylor and Jerry Uelsmann – and the jewelers – Petra Class, Barbara Heinrich and Timo Krapf – appear to have little... -
All The Good Stuff | A Group Show Featuring Karen Scharer
Hudson River School painter George Inness playbook once said: “You must suggest to me reality. You can never show me reality.” Artist Karen Scharer appears to have taken a page... -
Clay & Ink | Goedele Vanhille & Jonas Fahnestock
Is creativity inherited or learned? The science appears to be a work in progress. But the consensus to date seems to align with the 80:20 rule, with 80 percent of... -
Curious by Nature & Offerings | Marshall Noice & Julie McNair
Oil and water? Chalk and cheese? At first glance, the two featured artists in Slate Gray’s upcoming shows would not seem to mix easily. Scratch the surface, however, and we... -
Slate Gray August | Mark Bowles, Tana Acton, and Lauren Chisholm
Mark Bowles: “Memories of Landscapes”: “Recent paintings (by Mark Bowles) suggest vaguely familiar land masses and agrarian fields of central California, but they are clearly imaginative responses not intended to... -
Slate Gray July | Sylvia Benitez, Marketa Sivek, and Sasha by Alexander
With a tip of the hat to George Gershwin’s “Porgy and Bess,” summer time and the livin’ is easy at home here in Telluride where there are vermillion reasons to... -
Waxing Rhapsodic | Judy Kohin, Shawna Moore & Amy Van Winkle
Some like it hot. Take for example iconic artist Jasper Johns. In the 1950s and 1960s, Johns became one of the first creatives to chose to use encaustic or hot...
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Newsletters
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New Artwork Arrivals Summer 2024
NEW ARTWORK ARRIVALS Summer 2024 Check out the latest artwork arrivals at Slate Gray! Curious about how they might look in your space? Contact us for a digital curation.... -
Lauren Chisholm Trunk Show
Lauren Chisholm will be in the gallery from August 8th to August 13th exhibiting her fine art jewelry collection during this year's Telluride Jazz Festival. Lauren is an internationally collected... -
The Amazon Rainforest Comes To Telluride
THE AMAZON RAINFOREST COMES TO TELLURIDE Saturday, August 3rd at 4:30pm Ever wonder what science, designer jewelry, and photography have in common? For the Frias-Martinelli family, the answer is... -
Live Mural Painting | Joseph Toney
Join us July 28 - 31 as Joseph Toney paints directly on the gallery walls to produce a site-specific, one of a kind mural! The mural will be completed by... -
Maria Lightfoot Trunk Show
July 18 - 21 | 11am - 5pm Join us in welcoming Maria Lightfoot back to Telluride for her trunk show July 18th-21st. Maria has shown her original jewelry designs... -
Dana Bronfman Trunk Show
Join us tonight from 5-8pm for the opening reception of our new exhibition and a first look at Dana Bronfman's trunk show! Slate Gray Gallery has invited Dana Bronfman,... -
Deeper Dive With Rebecca Crowell
REBECCA CROWELL DEEPER DIVE IN PLACE Exhibition Dates | July 2 - 28 As a recognized master of cold wax medium, Rebecca continuously develops her practice by experimenting with new... -
In Place | Rebecca Crowell
IN PLACE Rebecca Crowell Exhibition Dates | July 2 - July 28 Opening Reception | Tuesday, July 2, 5-8pm Artist in attendance for reception Rebecca Crowell is returning to... -
Deeper Dive With Aela B. Morgan
AELA B. MORGAN DEEPER DIVE ALL OF US Exhibition Dates | May 24 - June 30 Opening Reception | Thursday, June 6 5pm-8pm Please join us this Thursday from 5-8pm... -
All Of Us: Aela B. Morgan
ALL OF US: Aela B. Morgan Exhibition Dates | May 24 - June 30 Opening Reception | Thursday, June 6, 5-8pm Artist in attendance for reception Slate Gray Gallery... -
MountainFilm 2024 Art Walk
You're invited! MountainFilm Art Walk Friday, May 24 4pm-7pm To kick off the summer 2024 season, we are joining Telluride Arts for a very special Art Walk in honor of... -
Introducing R. Nelson Parrish
Slate Gray welcomes R. Nelson Parrish back to Telluride as the newest addition to our artist roster! After years of showing his work in Telluride, R. Nelson Parrish is now...
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Conversations
Artist Spotlight Series-
Sealed in History - Amy Van Winkle
Sealed in History - Amy Van Winkle Encaustic artist and part-time Telluride local Amy Van Winkle delves into the layers behind her unique work at Slate Gray. I hope until... -
1,000 Mile Journey - Fran Nagy
Artist Fran J Nagy sits down for an interview with Slate Gray during her 1,000 Mile Journey exhibition in Telluride, Colorado. -
Rendering the West - Topher Straus
Colorado artist, Topher Straus, shares how he became an artist, describes his process, and delves into the ideas behind his art. Rendering The West featuring Topher Straus is at Slate... -
Intuitive Alchemy - Karen Scharer
Karen Scharer brings a unique blend of color and perspective to her exhibition Intuitive Alchemy at the Slate Gray Gallery in Telluride, CO. -
Efflorescence - Christopher Peter
Christopher Peter describes his artistic process and inspirations for his exhibition Efflorescence. -
Place to Place - Rebecca Crowell
New Mexico artist Rebecca Crowell discusses her solo exhibition Place to Place. -
Re-Wired - Judith Kohin
Telluride local and longtime artist Judith Kohin details her evolution as an artist and a citizen of this beautiful box canyon. -
Mentor(ee) - Gil Bruvel & David Davis
Sculptors Gil Bruvel and David Davis of Wimberly, TX, discuss sharing a studio space, their mentor/mentoree relationship, and their future as artists! -
Doorways of Ominous Portent - Maggie Taylor
Maggie Taylor reflects on her creative journey and latest spellbinding works at Slate Gray's Doorways of Ominous Portent exhibition featuring work by Maggie and photographer Jerry Uelsmann. -
Così Splendido e Vero - Silvio Porzionato
Italian artist Silvio Porzionato tells his own story and that of his work at the Slate Gray Gallery in Telluride, CO. -
Expanse - Mark Bowles
Bay Area painter Mark Bowles talks growing up near San Francisco, the struggles of an artist, finding his voice, and more!
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