Exhibition Schedule - Art Students League of Denver

Exhibitions at ASLD

ASLD hosts a variety of exhibitions at our historic Grant Street location and in partnership with various creative spaces throughout the community. Representing the diversity of the thriving Denver arts community, our exhibitions also provide an opportunity to examine current trends and purchase original fine art from faculty, students, and celebrated artists from across the United States.

Guadalupe Hernandez Exhibit

EXHIBIT | April 26-June 1, 2024
OPENING RECEPTION | April 26, 5:30-8:00PM
In this culminating exhibit, artist-in-residence Guadalupe Hernandez explores themes of immigration, labor, and family.

Visiting Artist Telagio Baptista – 65 & Bolder

EXHIBIT | June 14-July 20, 2024
OPENING RECEPTION | Friday, June 14 | 5:30-8:00PM
CALL FOR ENTRY | TBD
ARTWORK DROPOFF | May 25-June 1
We’re learning from our elders in this exhibit that uplifts the work of ASLD members aged 65 or older, plus Visiting Artist Telagio Baptista.

2024 Faculty Exhibition

EXHIBIT | August 9-September 20, 2024
OPENING RECEPTION | August 9, 5:30-8:00PM
CALL FOR ENTRY | TBD
ARTWORK DROPOFF | July 25-31
This exhibit shows off the talent of ASLD’s 125+ faculty members, who work in media ranging from paint to clay to metal to fiber and beyond!

METALmorphosis: The Art of Transformation

EXHIBIT | September 27-October 25
OPENING RECEPTION | September 27, 5:30-8:00PM
CALL FOR ENTRY | TBD
ARTWORK DROPOFF | September 14-18
Colorado metalsmiths are invited to submit work for this show that highlights the unique artistry required to create metalworks.

I See Red: A Small Works Exhibit

EXHIBIT | November 1-December 8, 2024
OPENING RECEPTION | November 1, 5:30-8:00PM
CALL FOR ENTRY | TBD
ARTWORK DROPOFF | October 19-21
This exhibit invites members of ASLD to consider the color red in small 2D and 3D works. all priced $250 or less with gift-giving in mind.

Social ME.dia

Past exhibitions, Calls for Entry, What's Happening at ASLDDecember 28, 2023

EXHIBIT & RECEPTION | April 12, 2024 | 5:30-8:00PM
CALL FOR ENTRY | TBD
ARTWORK DROPOFF | TBD
Join ASLD’s Teen Committee for a one-night pop-up featuring works about being a teen in the age of Social ME.dia.

Month of Printmaking Exhibits 2024

Past exhibitions, What's Happening at ASLDDecember 28, 2023

EXHIBITs | March 8-April 14, 2024
OPENING RECEPTION | March 8, 5:30-8:00PM
Celebrate Mo’Print with two different printmaking exhibits at ASLD: Supporting Indigenous Sisters and Printmaking 101.

Sketchy: Dedicated to the Art of the Sketch

Past exhibitionsNovember 20, 2023

EXHIBITION | January 12-February 26, 2024
CALL FOR ENTRY | November 20-December 17, 2023
OPENING RECEPTION | January 12, 2024
For Sketchy, we’re inviting members of the ASLD community to share works that celebrate figure drawing in all forms.

Ornamentation: A Holiday Salon

Past exhibitionsSeptember 13, 2023

EXHIBITION | November 3-December 10, 2023
CALL FOR ENTRY | October 9-15, 2023
OPENING RECEPTION | November 3, 2023
This open call exhibit invites members of ASLD to submit works on the theme of ornamentation, priced with holiday gift-giving in mind.

Message in the Madness: A Postcard-Inspired Exhibit

Past exhibitionsAugust 2, 2023

EXHIBITION | September 29-October 20
CALL FOR ENTRY | September 4-10
OPENING RECEPTION | September 29
This exhibit invites members of ASLD to send messages & musings behind a work of visual art on a postcard.

Back to Cool

Past exhibitionsJuly 19, 2023

EXHIBITION | August 11-September 15
OPENING RECEPTION | August 11
Back to Cool showcases instructor-nominated works by camp participants of all ages in the midst of an artistic exploration of mediums.

Photo of someone dancing with a large floral arrangement covering most of their body and seeming to grow up out of the frame.

Between Waking & Dreaming

Part Artist Residency, Past exhibitionsJune 2, 2023

EXHIBITION | June 16-July 16
OPENING RECEPTION | June 16
In her first photography exhibit, artist-in-residence Natalia Roberts explores strength, loneliness, absurdity and love through the human body.

Collagraph print with a building in the background, a blue train running through, and a musician playing flute in the foreground.

Visiting Artist Series – Anthony High

Past exhibitions, Past Visiting ArtistsDecember 29, 2022

February 2023 | Anthony High combines drawing, painting, and printmaking processes in his unique collagraph works inspired by his Black heritage.

Black & white portrait of a person wearing dark jacket and white collared shirt, where their face is blurred by motion.

STORIED: Portraits in Photography

Past exhibitionsDecember 10, 2022

EXHIBITION | March 3-27
CALL FOR ENTRY | February 4-11
OPENING RECEPTION | March 3
This exhibit celebrates the evolution of photography as a medium and the art of storytelling through photo.

Small red box sitting open & empty on a dark wood background

Boxing Day: A Holiday Salon

Past exhibitionsJuly 21, 2022

EXHIBITION | November 4-December 11
CALL FOR ENTRY | October 10-15
OPENING RECEPTION | November 4
Think inside the box! Submit a small artwork to be part of our holiday salon – just in time for the holiday gift-giving season!

A small rectangular box wrapped in brown paper with a snowflake pattern and with a bow tied around it, against a background of pine branches.

Give A Little Art

Past exhibitions, ArchiveOctober 12, 2021

EXHIBITION | November 19-December 12
OPENING RECEPTION | November 19
ARTWORK PICKUP | December 13-17
Come see small but mighty artwork by the ASLD community. Works will also be for sale – just in time for the holiday gift-giving season!

Movable Medley

Past exhibitions, ArchiveSeptember 1, 2021

September 30-November 7, 2021 | Call for entry for hand-crafted, crowd sourced or SPOD book-works that include movable components beyond opening the cover or turning the pages. Curated by Abecedarian Artists’ Books

2020 is Hindsight

Past exhibitions, ArchiveSeptember 30, 2020

December 4, 2020 – January 24, 2021 | We’re ready to head into 2021 with our community leading the way. Help fill our courtyard with reflections on the past year and hopes for the new one. Anyone and everyone is welcome to participate.

Two young artists hold up colorful painted shapes.

Summer Youth Art Exhibit

Past exhibitionsFebruary 24, 2022

EXHIBITION | June 17-July 24, 2022
OPENING RECEPTION | June 17
ARTWORK DROP-OFF | June 9-11
Celebrate the youngest artists in our community with this fun summer exhibit showcasing works by ASLD members ages 6-17.

A printmaker holds out their print in progress.

ASLD Print Fair

Past exhibitionsJanuary 6, 2022

EXHIBITION | March 4-27, 2022
OPENING RECEPTION | March 4
CALL FOR ENTRY | Interest form due Feb 21
ARTWORK DROP-OFF | Artists will be contacted directly
Call for entry for artwork by printmakers who are members of ASLD.

Exhibit: Joy and Pain: A Mo(ve)ment

Past exhibitions, ArchiveAugust 15, 2020

August 29 – October 31 | An outdoor Ekphraistik Exhibit: Curated by Holly-Kai Hurd and Suzi Q. Smith. Join us for a conversation of words, visual art, and performance to illustrate the Black experience and current climate in 8 parts.

The Plasticene

Past exhibitions, ArchiveJanuary 13, 2020

JAN 31–MAR 15, 2020 | In anticipation of the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, join us for an exploration of the material we love to hate: plastic. This exhibit explores the many ways plastic touches and shapes contemporary art and, by extension, life. Forward-looking and hopeful, you’ll come away from The Plasticene with a greater appreciation for all the things plastic does well and with hope that solutions to its environmental toll are within reach. Curated by Kalliopi Monoyios.

Juried Exhibition—The Future is Feminine

Past exhibitions, ArchiveAugust 16, 2019

DEC 13, 2019–JAN 17, 2020 | Guest juror Louise Martorano, Executive Director of Redline Contemporary Art Center will bring together all mediums that embody the power and complexity of femininity with topics surrounding feminism, body image, motherhood, gender and much more.

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