Artist Announcements
Call for Entries - Milagros Del Corazon
Blank wooden hearts may be purchased at CHAC for $2 each. Please design and decorate them and return them to CHAC during business hours by Saturday February 7th. The entire surface of the wooden heart must be covered however you choose. All mediums are welcome. We are looking for your best effort in making this event our most successful ever! CHAC will provide hanging devices for wooden hearts.
CHAC is happy to accept any additional donations of artwork, goods, services and/or monetary donations. Please let us know. we appreciate your support!
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 Thank you to JP Morgan Chase
CHAC has received a $5,000 grant from JP Morgan Chase for its Children's Art program.
"JP Morgan Chase takes great pride in it's long history of supporting organizations and programs that strengthen our communities."
The funding will be used to continue our cultural arts programming with the Bridge Project and our monthly Saturday kids workshops that are free and open to the public the third Saturday of every month.
Thank You!
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Congratulations Stevon Lucero!
Our own Stevon Lucero has been named one of Denver's 150 Unsung Heroes by the Rocky Mountain News. Stevon was kind enough to mention CHAC in his biography.
Thanks Stevon!
Click here for a link to the entire article. www.rockymountainnews.com/pages/news/special-reports/denver-150-capsules/
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February Events at CHAC
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Landscapes X Four
A CHAC gallery art exhibition featuring original works of:
Kelly Bellefuil-Bernal is a self taught artist and has been painting landscapes for 31 years in the plein-aire and modern abstract expressionistic styles.
Lillian B. Montoya reflects the essence of the Southwest in her watercolors, oils, and mixed media.
Dan Muniz is a water colorist who enjoys nature, life and fishing. He often paints what he sees when he travels with his wife and son. On a recent trip to Mexico Dan produced some incredible seascapes.
Armando Martinez paints "Dreamscapes" from the surroundings of the rich culture and heritage of the Rock Mountains.
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Milagros Del Corazon
10th Annual Silent Auction & Fundraiser - Friday February 13th, 2009 6-10 pm CHAC Norte Gallery
Silent Auction featuring hundreds of beautiful hearts designed by local Denver Artists, schools and our community supporters. Live classical guitar music by James Garcia. Delicious appetizers and beverages. Please join us!
Tickets are $7 per person - $12 per couple and may be purchased in advance or at the door.
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CHAC Norte Featured Artists in February
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Michael J. Penney
Michael combines the natural beauty of stone and the expressive texture of deep relief sand-carving to create beautiful works of art.
www.archembellishments.com
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Stevon Lucero
Recently named one of Denver's 150 Unsung Heroes by the Rocky Mountain News, Stevon Lucero has been guided to create two unique art forms: Metarealism and Neo-Precolumbian art.
www.stevonlucero.com
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Robert Martinez
Robert's paintings are both contemporary and traditional. He is inspired by the artists Malcolm Furlow, John Nieto, and Fritz Shrolder to name a few. Bob enjoys working with bold colors, and a variety of subjects from Native American to modern.
www.robertmar.com
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Gracias de Guadalupe Bracelets
Stop by La Tiendita to peruse our selection of unusual Gracias de Guadalupe bracelets on sale for only $5 each. What a bargain! They make unique gifts and proceeds from their sales go to our year round cultural arts programming.
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The Chicano Humanities and Arts Council (CHAC) is a Colorado non-profit-(c)(3) organization. Since it's inception in 1978 CHAC has been dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the Chicano/Latino/Hispanic culture through the expression of the Arts.
The Chicano Humanities & Arts Council is located at 772 Santa Fe Drive Denver, Colorado. Gallery hours are Wednesday’s & Thursday’s 10-4, Friday’s 12-10, Saturday & Sunday 12-4. For more information please contact CHAC at 303-571-0440, visit http://www.ChacWeb.org or email us at info@chacweb.org
Gracias,
Your friends at CHAC
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