Myhren Gallery Shows Improvement…

The Myhren Gallery now boasts an additional work by a female artist (or in this case, artists) in the A Decade of Gifts and Discoveries exhibition. Gallery Director, Dan Jacobs acquired a poster from the Guerrilla Girls for the University Art Collections and had it autographed by founding members, Frida Kahlo and Käthe Kollwitz during their DU visit last week. Everyone  at the gallery was enthusiastic about the acquisition, and it was suggested that instead of waiting to show it off, we should add it to the current show. The angle boards where the Josef Albers prints seemed like a...

Guerrilla Girls Go DU

Guerrilla Girls Go DU

As many of you know, the Guerrilla Girls gave a performance at the University of Denver on Monday night. It was an indisputable success; the Cable Center auditorium was filled to capacity, and there was an overflow viewing area set up in front of a large screen in the lobby. The final head count was around 350 people, with many familiar faces of faculty, staff, students and DU Art! members visible among the crowd. Thank you to everyone who took the time to travel here (some from as far as Greeley!), providing an enthusiastic audience for the Frida Kahlo and...

Guerrilla Girls at DU!

Guerrilla Girls at DU!

  Breaking news! The Guerrilla Girls will be visiting the University of Denver and giving a performance on Monday, February 24 at 7:00 PM in the Cable Center. This event is free and open to the public. The Vicki Myhren Gallery is co-presenting the event in conjunction with The University of Denver, the School of Art & Art History, The Gender and Women’s Studies Program and The Marsico Fund. Don’t miss what will surely be a dynamic and memorable evening. To learn more about The Guerrilla Girls, click here to visit their website.

New Additions

As promised, several new pieces have been added to the A Decade of Gifts and Discoveries exhibition! If you haven’t come by already, now is a great time to see the show in its entirety, and if you’ve already visited, please consider stopping in again. We now have new artworks from the University Art Collections by Kandinsky, Hans Richter and  J.M.W. Turner on display. Check out the photos below for a sneak peak…                                         You’ll just have to come by in person...

A Decade of Gifts and Discoveries Opening Reception

A Decade of Gifts and Discoveries Opening Reception

Last Thursday, we had a very successful opening reception for A Decade of Gifts and Discoveries. Thank you to all of you who came out and helped us kick off the run of the show! Click here to see more photos from the opening! If you haven’t yet, please stop by and visit; we are open daily from 12 to 4. If you don’t know about all the hidden gems in the DU Art Collections, prepare to be pleasantly surprised.