Mission Statement

Founded in 1953, the Western Colorado Center for the Arts is a community arts organization dedicated to improving quality of life by promoting the enjoyment and understanding of the visual arts and related arts through studio art instruction, educational programs for children and adults, exhibitions, and the acquisition, care, and display of a permanent art collection.  A car donation to the Western Colorado Center for the Arts provides valuable support for the performing arts.

Art Center Facts

The only resource in Mesa County and the region that provides:

Year-round arts education programs for children and adults of all abilities and ages.

An exhibition venue for students of all ages, local artists and art guilds.

Exhibits by nationally and internationally renowned artists.

More than 25 diverse art exhibits annually.

A Permanent Collection that preserves Colorado’s rich history and culture.

You can find more info on their website at http://gjartcenter.org.