Vicki Myhren Gallery

Davis Gallery Exhibition: Matters of the Mind
2026-04-02 12:00 - 2026-05-03 17:00 (America/Denver) | Davis Gallery, 2121 E Asbury Ave, Denver, Colorado, 80210
On view April 2 through May 3, 2026 in the Davis Gallery

By sharing depictions of mental health struggles, the Matters of the Mind exhibition offers windows into experiences with mental illness and reflections of shared experiences. The exhibition brings artworks together that articulate a range of experiences with different mental health conditions, such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, bipolar disorder, and the use of antipsychotics.

Curated by Abigail Kopetzky (MA ’26)

Join us for the opening reception on Thursday, April 2 from 5-7 PM

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2026 Pop-Up Exhibition Opening Receptions
2026-04-02 17:00 - 19:00 | Vicki Myhren Gallery, 2121 E. Asbury Ave., Denver, Colorado, 80210, United States
Please join the Vicki Myhren Gallery and Davis Gallery to celebrate the openings of several new exhibitions across our galleries.

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The Vicki Myhren Gallery presents two pop-up exhibitions featuring recent acquisitions by acclaimed artists Enrique Chagoya and Duane Michals.

Enrique Chagoya, Road Map (2003), color lithograph with folds.

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The Davis Gallery will feature Matters of the Mind, an exhibition featuring artwork by students that engages with mental health. Curated by Abigail Kopetzky (MA ’26)

"Outside Influence" Book Launch
2026-04-21 16:30 - 18:00 | Vicki Myhren Gallery, 2121 E. Asbury Ave., Denver, Colorado, 80210, United States
Join the Vicki Myhren Gallery to celebrate photography at DU!

We are thrilled to host the book launch for Rupert Jenkins’ Outside Influence: Photography in Colorado, 1945-1995. In spring 2025, the VMG was pleased to feature an exhibition of the same name related to this incredible publication.

Remarks by author Rupert Jenkins at 5:15.

A limited number of book will be available for sale, price $45 including tax. Bring your own copy if you want it signed!

Purchase the Book here

Learn more about the VMG exhibition Outside Influence: Photography in Colorado, 1945-1995

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Duane Michals, Self-Portrait As Someone Else (1973), silver gelatin print with hand-applied text.

And don’t miss our current exhibition of over 150 photographs by esteemed photographer and DU alumnus Duane Michals (BA ’53).

Check out “Duane Michals: Beyond Likeness”

2026 Senior Showcase Exhibitions
2026-05-14 12:00 - 2026-06-14 17:00 | Shwayder Art Building, 2121 E Asbury Ave, Denver, Colorado, 80210
The annual Senior Showcase exhibitions featuring artwork by graduating students from the School of Art and Art History will be on view across Shwayder Art Building.

Bachelor of Fine Arts – Vicki Myhren Gallery

Bachelor of Arts with Distinction – Davis Gallery

Bachelor of Arts – Shwayder Lobby

Join us for the opening reception on Thursday, May 14 from 5-8 PM!

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2026 Senior Showcase Opening Reception
2026-05-14 17:00 - 20:00 | Vicki Myhren Gallery, 2121 E. Asbury Ave., Denver, Colorado, 80210, United States
Celebrate the opening of our annual Senior Showcase exhibitions at Shwayder Art Building! Come check out artwork by graduating seniors in the School of Art and Art History.

Bachelor of Fine Arts – Vicki Myhren Gallery

Bachelor of Arts with Distinction – Davis Gallery

Bachelor of Arts – Shwayder Lobby

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Davis Gallery: Entre lo divino y lo diario Opening Reception
2026-06-18 17:00 - 19:00 | Davis Gallery, 2121 E Asbury Ave, Denver, Colorado, 80210
Join us on Thursday, June 18 from 5-7 PM to celebrate the opening of Entre lo divino y lo diario: Reinterpreting the Sacred in Santero Art in the Davis Gallery.

The exhibition explores evolving ideas of sacrality in New Mexico through the work of contemporary artist Jacob Gutierrez alongside traditional santos from the University of Denver Art Collections.

Davis Gallery Exhibition: Entre lo divino y lo diario
2026-06-18 17:00 - 2026-07-24 17:00 | Davis Gallery, 2121 E Asbury Ave, Denver, Colorado, 80210
Entre lo divino y lo diario: Reinterpreting the Sacred in Santero Art

Curated by Magdalena Sterling (MA ’26)

On view in the Davis Gallery June 18 through July 24

Summer 2026 Exhibition Opening Receptions
2026-06-26 17:00 - 19:00 | Vicki Myhren Gallery, 2121 E Asbury Ave, Denver, CO, 80210, United States
Join the Vicki Myhren Gallery and DU School of Art and Art History to celebrate the opening of our summer exhibitions featuring visiting artists Ana González Barragán and Abbey Peters.

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Summer Exhibitions: Abbey Peters and Ana González-Barragán
2026-06-26 17:00 - 2026-08-07 17:00 | Vicki Myhren Gallery, 2121 E. Asbury Ave., Denver, Colorado, 80210, United States
This summer, the Vicki Myhren Gallery presents recent artwork by two visiting professors and artists in residence.

Abbey Peters

Phipps Visiting Professor and Artist in Residence

Ceramics

Ana González Barragán

Singer Visiting Professor and Artist in Residence

Sculpture

Join us for the opening reception on June 26, 5-7 PM
