Meet Anita Winter, In Plein Sight 2016
Anita Winter, Centennial, Colorado Colorado artist Anita Winter is an avid hiker and backpacker. Her love of plein air painting, which has been described as representational, with […]
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Meet Don Hamilton, In Plein Sight 2016
Don Hamilton, Castle Rock, Colorado A Colorado native, Don Hamilton’s paintings evoke a strong emotion, the sense of “being there.” As a young adult, Don studied privately with […]
Meet the Artists, In Plein Sight 2016
We are pleased to announce that after issuing a call for artists and conducting a national search, our upcoming In Plein Sight event will feature a total of 27 artists […]
In Plein Sight – SAVE THE DATES!
WHAT In Plein Sight, Art in Open Air for Jeffco Open Spaces, an outdoor painting demonstration and public art sale and show. Events are free and open to the public. […]
CLIMATE CHANGE – ADDRESSING THE CHALLENGES
Join the LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS Tuesday, March 22nd, 2016, from 7pm to 9pm at the Shepherd of the Hills Presbyterian Church, 11500 West 20th Ave, Lakewood 80215 (20th Ave […]
Jeffco Open Space Hosts Volunteer Recruitment Fairs
Jeffco Open Space Hosts Volunteer Recruitment Fairs Explore all the possible volunteer positions for Jeffco Open Space, outdoors or indoors, at one of two Volunteer Recruitment Fairs in late February. […]
Park Association Releases Economic Impacts Study
The National Recreation and Park Association unveiled a study showing that local and regional public park agencies generated nearly $140 billion in economic activity and supported almost 1 million jobs […]
Developer Gives Up On Applewood Golf Course Rezoning
As of Nov. 6, developer Carlson and Associates has dropped its plan to buy the 145-acre Applewood Golf Course in unincorporated Jefferson County near Wheat Ridge. The Prospect Recreation and […]
Park Visitors Attest to Restorative Effects of Nature
Research points to both the mind-clearing and brain-boosting benefits of spending time outdoors. Jeffco Open Space visitors provide anecdotal evidence of the restorative effects of nature. “Spending time in nature […]
Prospect Park Rec District Tries to Buy Golf Course
From: Denver Post, 08/29/15 Prospect Recreation and Park District has submitted a ballot measure to its voters requesting help in acquiring the Applewood Golf Course property in Jefferson County. The […]
