Western Colorado Center for the Arts, Art museum in Grand Junction, United States.
The Western Colorado Center for the Arts features four exhibition galleries displaying regional artwork, ceramics, photography, and contemporary pieces throughout the year.
Founded in 1953 from the Beaux Arts Club of the 1920s, the center received its initial land donation from philanthropist Fred Mantey to establish an art institution.
The permanent collection contains over 600 artworks, including Western landscape paintings, Navajo rugs, and Ancestral Puebloan pottery from regional artists.
Located at 1803 North 7th Street, the center opens Tuesday through Saturday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM with admission fees of $3.00 for visitors over 12.
The center generates its electrical power through solar panels while maintaining two enclosed courtyards, multiple art studios, and specialized classroom spaces for various disciplines.
Location: Grand Junction
Website: http://gjartcenter.org
GPS coordinates: 39.08385,-108.56125
Latest update: March 3, 2025 21:00
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