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Public Art in the Making

  • Red Brick Center for the Arts 110 East Hallam Street Aspen, CO, 81611 (map)
Aspen Public Art presents Public Art in the Making, March 25 from 5pm - 7:30pm at the Red Brick Center for the Arts

Join Aspen Public Art for a lively evening exploring the process and creation of public art. We invite you behind the scenes to discover how it gets made, find out how to break in, and see it come to life before your eyes. Plus an announcement of the 2026 season.

 

Free with RSVP

 

Sneak Peek

First dibs on the 2026 Public Art Season

 

Panel Discussion

“How'd That Get Here? — Public art from idea to installation”

Facilitated by Sarah Roy, Executive Director, Red Brick Center for the Arts

In conversation with:

  • Michael Stout
    Artist + Community Engagement Director, Carbondale Arts

  • Andrea Jenkins Wallace
    Photographer + Vice President of Artistic Affairs/Director of Photography and New Media, Anderson Ranch Arts Center

  • Lara Whitley
    Artist + Program Lead, Aspen Public Art

 

Artist Workshop (ages 16+)

“Breaking into Public Art”

Co-created by:

  • Collin Parson
    Artist, Educator + Director of Galleries and Curator at the Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities

  • Emily Grace King
    Curator, Artist + Arts Advocate in the Denver Metro Area

 

Performance

Live Drawing

Featuring Brian Colley, an artist + illustrator based in Carbondale

 

Trivia + Pizza + Drinks


Tickets are free with registration.

Space is limited and early sign-up is encouraged to ensure your spot.


Questions?

Please direct inquiries to Lara Whitley, Program Lead, Aspen Public Art.

In partnership with:

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