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The Vail Valley Art Guild offers a thoughtfully curated program of events, workshops, exhibitions, and receptions designed to elevate artistic practice and foster creative connection. These experiences bring together professional artists, emerging talent, and art enthusiasts to celebrate and support the visual arts throughout the Vail Valley. Members gain access to opportunities that encourage learning, visibility, and engagement providing pathways to exhibit, connect, and share work within a respected cultural network.
Upcoming Events & Workshops
Apr 20, 2026, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM137 Benchmark Rd, 137 Benchmark Rd, Avon, CO 81620, USALearn the calming and magical art that is yarn dying with our In-Residence-Artist, Natalie Thompson from the Knitten Cat.
Multiple Dates12 days to the eventMay 01, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PMAvon, 137 Benchmark Rd, Avon, CO 81620, USAOPEN TO THE PUBLIC: Join our First Friday Gallery Night for a one-of-a-kind art community experience. Meet with local artists’ and explore their creative visual art.
Multiple Dates15 days to the eventMay 04, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PMAvon, 137 Benchmark Rd, Avon, CO 81620, USAShow your work at the upcoming First Friday Gallery Night
Multiple Dates22 days to the eventMay 11, 2026, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PMAvon, 137 Benchmark Rd, Avon, CO 81620, USAMonthly Board member meeting
Multiple Dates32 days to the eventMay 21, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PMAvon, 137 Benchmark Rd, Avon, CO 81620, USAJoin our lively photography group for various topics and pro-tips!
Multiple Dates47 days to the eventJun 05, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PMArt Guild At Avon, 137 Benchmark Rd, Avon, CO 81620, USAExplore the dynamic Art Around Avon temporary installations, the array of offerings at the Art Guild at Avon, which add a touch of artistic flair to our community. With something fun for everyone, Avon, CO is the ultimate destination for a summer filled with excitement. (Online App Available)
Multiple Dates48 days to the eventJun 06, 2026, 9:30 AM – Jun 08, 2026, 4:00 PMArt Guild At Avon, 137 Benchmark Rd, Avon, CO 81620, USA3-Day Workshop - Using the Blind Contour method, you will avoid the fear of perfection. This will be your roadmap to take you from start to finish. Then using layering, glazing, and outline we will create depth. You will learn to see shapes, instead of things, shadow and light as composition.
Multiple Dates53 days to the eventJun 11, 2026, 9:30 AM – Jun 13, 2026, 4:00 PMArt Guild At Avon, 137 Benchmark Rd, Avon, CO 81620, USAThis 3- Day workshop focuses on developing strong landscape painting ideas through small studies in your preferred medium.
83 days to the eventJul 11, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PMArt Guild At Avon, 137 Benchmark Rd, Avon, CO 81620, USACreate a stretch bracelet with Japanese glass beads. Be creative designing a colorful one of a kind bracelet, made by stringing beads on elastic thread with a needle. All supplies and tools provided.
Multiple Dates87 days to the eventJul 15, 2026, 9:30 AM – Jul 17, 2026, 4:00 PMArt Guild At Avon, 137 Benchmark Rd, Avon, CO 81620, USALorenzo Chavez, a native of New Mexico and now based in Colorado finds inspiration for his landscape paintings in the intoxicating, wide, open spaces of the American West. His oil and pastel paintings are found in galleries across the US , prominent private and corporate collections and museums.
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