We’ve had two busy, Warhol-filled months here at the gallery. The show was a big success, and we had many visitors come in daily. The reviews were positive, and the film screenings and lectures generated tons of interest in the community! Warhol has come to an end though – and now it’s time for another...
(Andy Close, 1983) Did you know? …some fun facts about Andy Warhol. In the mid-1960s, Andy is said to have spray-painted his wig silver. Andy had to wear a surgical corset for much of his life after he was shot in the stomach in 1968. In 1980, Andy had an audience with Pope John Paul II...
Thank you to everyone that helped make Thursday’s Warhol Happening a glamorous evening! We were excited to have over 400 people attend the big event and get the first viewing of our first exhibition of 2011 Warhol in Colorado. I know I especially enjoyed taking photos with my friends in the photo booth and eating my...
Thanks to everyone for coming to the 2010 Alumni Show opening night! We appreciate everyone’s positive feedback and show of support. The Myhren Gallery had a great turnout. Guests really seemed to enjoy themselves browsing artwork, mingling with other gallery-goers, and enjoying the bar and hors d’oeuvres. We had a great response from artists and...
(Photo credit: Louise Palazola) From DU Today, September 24, 2010 New Myhren Gallery exhibit spotlights work by alumni By: Greg Glasgow Whether or not art becomes their full-time vocation after graduation, current DU art students are likely to find plenty of motivation at the 2010 Juried Alumni Exhibition, opening Sept. 30 in the Victoria H....
The Myhren Gallery opens the 2010-2011 school year with its triennial Juried Alumni Exhibition. The exhibition’s mission is to identify and bring together the many talented alumni of the University of Denver’s School of Art and Art History. As mentioned in previous posts, the exhibition will be featuring 19 alumni artists selected for inclusion by...
