Support CherryArtsSince 1991, the mission of CherryArts has been to provide access to arts experiences and support art education throughout Colorado.The latest Colorado Creative Industries Study reported that over 29,000 students are attending public K-12 schools with no formal arts education. Yet, it has been established that students attending public schools offering arts education programs receive higher […]
Read MoreThe CherryArts Art Auction bidding has officially opened. To get you started on your bidding journey, the following details the ins and outs of the Art Auction online and onsite. Who does the Art Auction benefit? The proceeds from the Art Auction go toward the CherryArts’ year-round nonprofit mission of providing access to art experiences […]
Read More“Music is a world within itself, with a language we all understand.” – Stevie Wonder The Cherry Creek Arts Festival loves to feature the works of 250 international visual artists, but art is more than paint on a canvas – it includes any creative expression. This year, we are excited to feature musical performances, demonstrations, […]
Read MoreDo you remember that exhilarating feeling you had the first time you arrived at the Cherry Creek Arts Festival? The first time you discovered your favorite artist; the first time you danced on the streets of Cherry Creek North; the first time you shared your passion for the Festival with your family? It’s a weekend […]
Read MoreLegendary capability to take your adventures to the next level, unparalleled durability for extreme ruggedness, refined exterior design, smart technology built right in, and… a mobile canvas for beautiful art? This year, the Cherry Creek Arts Festival presenting sponsor Toyota is hosting Denver-based artist Mike Graves to transform a 2016 4Runner into a masterpiece. The […]
Read MoreAs we finalize the plans for the 2016 Cherry Creek Arts Festival, we are thrilled to share the fun happenings with you! The Festival paints the vibrant streets of Cherry Creek North with the works of 250 national juried artists, a line up of diverse performing artists, family art activities, delicious bites and more. The […]
Read MoreLast 4th of July weekend, walking along the booth-lined streets of Cherry Creek North, you could clearly spot a giant green stem rising above the heads of Cherry Creek Arts Festival patrons. At the base of the long, slender stem was a massive cherry, sculpted to spell out the word “Arts” within the curves of […]
Read MoreAs you stroll the colorful streets of the Cherry Creek Arts Festival, the artistic talent overwhelms your senses. Not only is the Festival home to several seasoned artists who travel the nation, but also to emerging artists beginning their artistic journeys. The CherryArts Emerging Artist Program is designed specifically for burgeoning artists who have little […]
Read MoreThe above piece by Jeffrey Zachmann uses a combination of metalwork, physics and small, simple machines to create a continuous cycle for the metal marbles contained in the piece. It’s a unique combination of science, mechanics and art that is spellbinding to watch. In fact, Jeffrey loves watching people viewing his art. Adults become children […]
Read MoreWe read about global warming everyday, often leaving us with the sense of “is there anything that we can do about this?” Lets answer that question right now, in the context of what’s going on at CCAF and with our Green UP program. Keep it Cool It feels like a warm summer on the horizon. […]
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