Clyfford Still Museum

Catherine Chauvin, Director of the School of Art and Art History, Associate Professor of Studio Art, University of Denver Join The Clyfford Still Museum for a signature program that challenges participants to look beyond their first impression and spend quality time with a single work of art. In this edition, facilitators focus on prints, drawings or.... Read More

Pen and Ink (Botanical Illustration) Renee Jorgensen, Illustrator and Calligrapher Join professional artists in the DRAWING Room at the Clyfford Still Museum for a peek into the creative process. Engage in discussion and watch them create works in a variety of media. Drop-in, No registration required More info: https://clyffordstillmuseum.org/event/artist-demonstration-pen-and-ink/

Clyfford Still’s artistic language embraces vocabulary from the figurative to the highly gestural and from the representational to the graphic and abstract. Many of these features have correlations in music and sound. Based on these ideas, composer Nathan Hall, along with an ensemble of musicians, will perform a series of short musical compositions derived from.... Read More

Free yourself from shopping stress and #opt4art on Friday, November 25, at the beautiful, relaxing Clyfford Still Museum. Gather your nearest and dearest for free admission all day, 10 a.m.–8 p.m. Whether or not you’re heading to Downtown Denver’s “Light the Lights” Grand Illumination event, swing by and experience Clyfford Still: The Works on Paper, the Museum's largest exhibition to.... Read More

Five years ago, on November 18, 2011, the Clyfford Still Museum officially opened its doors. On November 18, 2016, the Clyfford Still Museum begins a full year of celebratory exhibitions, events, and programs dedicated to all those individuals and organizations—including the citizens who support SCFD, numerous philanthropic donors, and more than 50 fellow non-profit organizations.... Read More

Go check out one of Denver's great museums without paying a dime thanks to the SCFD and the citizens who support it. We think you'll enjoy the stunning modern design of the building and the modern art housed inside too! Our guide to the Clyfford Still Museum About the SCFD: Since 1989, Scientific and Cultural Facilities District.... Read More

Bud Shark, director and master printer, Shark’s Ink Join the Clyfford Still Museum for their signature program that challenges participants to look beyond their first impression and spend quality time with a single work of art. In this edition, facilitators focus on prints, drawings or other works on paper featured in Clyfford Still: The Works on Paper,.... Read More

Stop by the Drawing Room at the Clifford Still Museum to hear Sarah Melching (Silber Director of Conservation, Denver Art Museum) discuss the issues and concerns of conserving works on paper. Free with Museum Admission (Clyfford Still Museum is free every Friday night, 5–8 p.m.) Drop-in No registration required More info: https://clyffordstillmuseum.org/event/artist-demonstration-conservation-of-works-on-paper/

Music was part of artist Clyfford Still’s life from an early age.  Still played piano and memorized works by Beethoven, Chopin, and Schubert. His record collection, which is part of the Clifford Still Museum’s archives, includes an eclectic mix of classical, jazz, traditional, gospel, blues, and folk. If you share Still’s appreciation for music, head.... Read More

Go check out one of Denver's great museums without paying a dime thanks to the SCFD and the citizens who support it. We think you'll enjoy the stunning modern design of the building and the modern art housed inside too! Our guide to the Clyfford Still Museum About the SCFD: Since 1989, Scientific and Cultural Facilities District.... Read More