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Student art lines walls of gallery at college

Column by Sonya Ellingboe
Posted 1/22/19

The Annual Littleton Public Schools K-12 Student Art Show runs Jan. 23 to Feb. 5 at the Colorado Gallery of the Arts at Arapahoe Community College, in the Annex, Littleton Campus. The campus is at …

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Sonya's Sampler

Student art lines walls of gallery at college

Painting by Delia Leonard of Littleton High School is included in the Littleton Public Schools K12 Student Art Show at the Colorado Gallery of the Arts at ACC through Feb. 5.
Painting by Delia Leonard of Littleton High School is included in the Littleton Public Schools K12 Student Art Show at the Colorado Gallery of the Arts at ACC through Feb. 5.
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The Annual Littleton Public Schools K-12 Student Art Show runs Jan. 23 to Feb. 5 at the Colorado Gallery of the Arts at Arapahoe Community College, in the Annex, Littleton Campus. The campus is at 5900 S. Santa Fe Drive. Closing reception is scheduled for Feb. 5 from 5 to 7 p.m. Exhibit hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays to Fridays; Tuesdays until 7 p.m.; Saturday, Feb. 7, noon to 3 p.m. Admission free.

Wizardly ways

Colorado Ballet presents a new ballet, “The Wizard of Oz” from Feb. 1 to Feb. 10 at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Denver. The choreography is by Septime Weber, music is by Matthew Pierce, and it is a joint production by Colorado Ballet, Kansas City Ballet and Royal Winnipeg Ballet. Tickets: coloradoballet.org/tickets.

ThunderRidge High school theater

“The Diary of Anne Frank” by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett plays Jan. 24 to 26 at 7 p.m. at ThunderRidge High School, 1991 W. Wildcat Reserve Parkway, Highlands Ranch. The story tells of the Frank family hiding, with the Van Daans and Jan Dussel, from the Germans during the Holocaust. Regan Fenske plays the lead, with Peter Young as Otto Frank, Alexis Roth as Edith Frank, Gatlin Zbylski at Peter Van Daan. Tickets at the door.

Parsons exhibit

“Three Views: Contemporary work by two generations of Lakewood artists with Charles Parson, Collin Parson and Devon Parson” runs through March 28 at the Lakewood Cultural Center, 470 S. Allison Parkway, Lakewood. A free artist talk is scheduled on Feb. 16 at 11 a.m. 303-987-7844.

ACC summer travel

Arapahoe Community College students are registering for “Art, Design and Journalism in Italy, June 2019.” Information at the Colorado Gallery of the Arts at the ACC campus, 5900 S. Santa Fe Drive, Littleton. (These tend to fill early, so check if you’re interested.)

Ongoing Dior

“Dior: From Paris to the World” continues to draw visitors at the Denver Art Museum, where it runs through March 3. This is a ticketed/timed entry show and advance reservations are recommended. Denverartmuseum.org. 720-913-0130.

A Capella Series

Northglenn Arts presents its ongoing A Capella Series — all at 7:30 p.m. at D.L. Parsons Theatre, 11801 Community Center Drive. Feb. 15: Collide Vocals; March 15: Ruby Blue Quartet; May 17: High St. Serenade. Tickets: $15/$12, NorthglennArts.org.

Rox Arts

Rox Arts Gallery at Aspen Grove, 7301 S. Santa Fe Drive, Littleton, has art by members on exhibit daily and offers “how to” classes each month. On Feb, 9 and 23, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Kara Peterson will teach how to create a Seasons Art Quilt. A sewing machine will be used. Maximum is six students. $75 includes materials. Contact: Kara@seamsanddreams.com, 970-586-1613. Check gallery for future classes: roxartscouncil.org/classes.

Jewish Film Festival

The 23rd Annual Jewish Film Festival, Feb. 6 to 18 at Mizel Arts and Culture Center, 350 S. Dahlia St., Denver, is the largest ever, with 44 films, showcasing Jewish and Israeli cinema from around the world. Films will show at several locations, including the Elaine Wolf Theatre at JCC Mizel Arts and Culture Center; Alamo Drafthouse Cinema-Sloan’s Lake; and Sie FilmCenter. Steve Wilson is festival director. For schedule information and tickets: $14/$12, jccdenver.org/film or call 303-316-6360.

Women voters

Members of the League of Women Voters of Arapahoe and Douglas Counties have been attending naturalization ceremonies and registering new voters (49 recently). Prospective members of the organization, which meets monthly, have started monthly movies and conducting Voters Service activities ($60 individual/$85 households) — contact Jo Feder: joluvs10@gmail.com or call 904-608-3932.

'Newsies'

PACE Center hosts performances of the musical. “Newsies,” through Feb. 9 at PACE Center, 20000 Pikes Peak Ave., Parker. Tickets: 303-805-6800, Parkerarts.org.

Littleton Public Schools, Arapahoe Community College, Sonya Ellingboe, ThunderRidge High School

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