Artist sells Summer of Jazz paintings to support concert series

March 11, 2010
This painting of the Hot 8 Brass Band by Glenwood Springs artist and Colorado Mountain College art instructor Dean Bowlby is one of several of his past Summer of Jazz paintings on exhibit and for sale at the CMC Gallery in Glenwood Springs. Bowlby will give half of the proceeds from the sale of these jazz paintings to support the community-funded concert series. The paintings are on display through March 26.

This painting of the Hot 8 Brass Band by Glenwood Springs artist and Colorado Mountain College art instructor Dean Bowlby is one of several of his past Summer of Jazz paintings on exhibit and for sale at the CMC Gallery in Glenwood Springs. Bowlby will give half of the proceeds from the sale of these jazz paintings to support the community-funded concert series. The paintings are on display through March 26.

Longtime Glenwood Springs artist and Colorado Mountain College art instructor Dean Bowlby wants to give back to the Summer of Jazz by helping to raise money so it can continue.

At the CMC Gallery in downtown Glenwood Springs, where Bowlby’s current exhibit is on display, the artist will offer for sale many paintings he created during past Summer of Jazz concerts. He will donate half of the proceeds from the sale of these jazz paintings to the 25-year-old community concert series, through the exhibit’s March 26 end date.

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International Film Series at Colorado Mountain College

February 22, 2010

Submitted by Lori Meurs

Leadville – The Spanish film “Lovers of the Arctic Circle” (Los amantes del círculo polar) kicked off the Colorado Mountain College Timberline Campus International Film Series course Feb. 19. The 1998 film was directed by Julió Medém. It was be the first of eight original-language films with English subtitles to be shown this spring.

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Phi Theta Kappa sponsors Help for Haiti spaghetti dinner

February 17, 2010

Phi Theta Kappa, the International Honor Society of the two-year college, will be sponsoring a Spaghetti Dinner to help generate funds for the people of Haiti.

Thanks to the generous donations from Sodexo Dining Services, the CMC Glenwood Center and the greater community, all proceeds will go directly to the Red Cross and their efforts to provide help and support. Details after the jump.

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New exhibit includes portraits of Paris, glimpses inside the artist’s living room

February 8, 2010

Bowlby’s representational paintings on display at CMC Gallery through March 26

This oil painting from Dean Bowlby, "Cafe," is among those now on display at the CMC Gallery in downtown Glenwood Springs. An artist's opening reception will be held in the gallery at 9th and Grand Feb. 12, 6-8 p.m.By Kristin Carlson

GLENWOOD SPRINGS – For those who think they know artist Dean Bowlby’s work, some surprises are in store among the pieces in his newest exhibit.

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CMC Board of Trustees meets in Spring Valley

February 2, 2010

International Programs at Timberline Campus Feb. 3

February 2, 2010

CMC hosts Front Range info nights Jan. 27-28

January 15, 2010

Admissions department needs alumni volunteers

January 15, 2010

CMC alums needed to speak at Front Range events

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Financial aid seminars set for students, parents considering college

January 13, 2010

Kimera ensemble plays ‘happy’ Latin fusion tunes Jan. 15-16

January 11, 2010