January-July 2026 | Multidisiplinary artist, Juan Carlos Escobedo, continues his exploration of his identity as a Queer, Mexican-American living in the US during his seven-month residency at ASLD. 

Join us for the opening reception of Loving Gestures on Saturday, February 14 from 2:30-5PM. ASLD invites artists to show the world how they show love in this inaugural exhibit at the ASLD Englewood Branch. 

Hot off the press! ASLD will celebrate Mo’Print with an exhibit of printed works by our dynamic community of printmakers. Join us for the opening reception and the kick off of ASLD's silent auction on February 27 from 5:30-8PM.

Part of our Visiting Artist Series, Susan Lowdermilk will be leading a Book Structures for Printmakers workshop on March 21-22 at DU's Anderson Academic Commons in partnership with ASLD & the Guild of Book Workers Rocky Mountain Chapter.

Bowl-a-thon is an all-hands-on-deck bowl-making marathon to help us get ready for Sunday Sundae. We invite ceramic artists from our community who have a basic knowledge of hand-building or wheel throwing with clay to donate their time on April 11 & 18 by helping us make bowls!

April 18, 2026, 12-1:30PM | Artist-in-Residence Juan Carlos Escobedo invites the ASLD community to spend some time in his studio at ASLD. Escobedo will share about his creative process and current works in progress.This program is supported by Denver Arts & Venues through the Arts & Culture Fund.

ASLD offers artists a first-class ticket back to childhood with this invitation for artists of all ages to create works inspired by adolescent dreams. Call for Entry open March 16-April 6,2026.

Celebrate all things book with Lighthouse Writers Workshop & ASLD with this two-part workshop that blends writing and book arts!

Create with four ASLD Faculty members commemorating World Collage Day! Taught by Behnaz Ahmadian, Mark Friday, Deb Rosenbaum & Robin Whatley.

Sunday Sundae is ASLD’s sweetest fundraiser of the year! Join us June 7, 2026 for ice cream, clay play, and community. Tickets go on sale May 1

Artist-in-Residence Juan Carlos Escobedo, zooms out from the racialized landscapes to observe the phenomena around them, and reflects on generational curas acquired from familial and cultural knowledge.

Join ASLD in celebrating the untethered creativity of ASLD summer campers and Teen Studio Night participants!

Summer Art Market is ASLD’s most popular event of the year! SAM will be on August 22 & 23, 2026. Artist Vendor Application open March 1-31!

SOLD OUT! Fall 2026 | Join ASLD in Spain at Senda d'Arte in the Asturian Mountains for a workshop on clay surfaces and forms taught by renowned Colorado artist and ASLD faculty member Rita Vali. 

ASLD invites members and faculty to make us question reality by showing us your artistic sleight of hand through expressions of illusionist (illusionist style) artwork.

October 2026 | Join us for an exciting mix of art, food, and culture, as ASLD faculty member Sammy Lee leads us through Seoul, South Korea.

Join ASLD for our 2026 Small Works Holiday Salon, celebrating everything warm and fuzzy

Join us for the 8th iteration of delecTABLE: The Fine Art of Dining. Call for Entry open August 9-October 9, 2026!