Confluence Studios

10/22/2026

Join us for the Tributary Writing Series at the Confluence — an evening of local authors sharing original work. October 22, 2026 | 6:30–8:00 PM at Confluence, 660 White Ave, Grand Junction. Come support writers, enjoy readings, and connect with the community. Free to attend — bring friends! More details: https://wix.to/MjFbAnF

10/16/2026

Unveil the future this Halloween at the Dark Show afternoon opening: Astro Dice Readings! 🎃🔮

Join us October 31, 2026 from 2:30-5:00 PM at Confluence Studios (Garden Level) in Grand Junction for short, intuitive astro-dice readings - a perfect spooky-season experience.

Reserve your spot and see what the dice have to say: https://wix.to/KesH3OA

Who would you bring to this mystical afternoon? 👇

10/16/2026

The Dark Show - Double Feature: The first of two Opening Receptions
Come to Confluence Studios on October 31, 2026, 2:30-5:00 PM for an afternoon celebrating our annual community exhibition and the waning light, which carries its own unique creative impulse. Meet other art lovers and experience the latest Western Slope work on display. 🖼️🖤✨

Where: 660 White Ave, Grand Junction, CO
Learn more and RSVP: https://wix.to/Oh5yT47

Who are you bringing? Tell us below!

10/12/2026

Unlock the secret power of color with Wayne McKinzie at Confluence Studios on October 17 (10:00 AM-2:30 PM). This hands-on workshop covers color harmony, visual vibration, and paint mixing - practical skills you can take straight to your canvas. Members $70 • Non-members $80. Book your spot today: https://wix.to/fnpPfTZ 🎨👩‍🎨👨‍🎨

Who’s ready to level up their color work?

COLOR THEORY FOR ARTISTS Instructor: Wayne McKinzie Master the Secret Power of Color to Elevate Your Art! Have you ever wondered why colors seem to shift and transform the moment you apply them to your canvas? Or what visual magic effortlessly draws an viewer's eye to one painting over another? Unlo...

10/02/2026

Tickets for The Dark Show go on sale October 1 through the 17th .The Dark Show is our uncurated annual fall community art event. Exhibition Details & How to Participate:
Open Call & Entry: Submit up to 5 original pieces in any medium. No jury, no
curation—if you buy a ticket, you choose what work will be shown!
Ticket Window: Tickets can be purchased online or in the gallery October 1st through October 17th, 2026.
$25.00 for Members
$30.00 for Non-Members
Exhibit opens on Halloween and runs througj November 21. Confluence Studios 660 White Ave Grand Junction, CO). Reserve your spot early - limited availability. 🎭

Learn more and buy tickets: www.imconfluencestudios.com

09/26/2026

Join us for Art Festival Weekend at Confluence Studios in Grand Junction! Meet local makers, find inspiration, and discover how to become part of our creative community. October 2, 2026 at 5:30 PM – October 3, 2026 at 4:00 PM • 660 White Ave, Grand Junction, CO 81501. This event is free! Learn more and RSVP: https://wix.to/eFMw2NZ

09/23/2026

New 5-week class: Painting from the Inside Out at Confluence Studios in Grand Junction. Designed for working artists or anyone who wants to re-discover the joy of painting. Facilitators: Caole Lowry, MFA, and Cathy Burbank. Wednesdays, Sept 30-Oct 28, 5:30-7:30 PM. $195 - includes all materials. Class limited to 5 - sign up soon! 🎨🖌️

Reserve your spot: https://wix.to/HF9D7uX

This class is inspiration for you if you are a working artist or haven't painted since you were ten years old! Facilitators: Caole Lowry, MFA, George Washington University and former owner of Planet Earth & the 4 Directions Gallery, Grand Junction. Colorado Cathy Burbank, of Blue Feather Arts and Ex...

09/09/2026

Rediscover the joy of painting at Confluence Studios! 🎨 Join “Painting from the Inside Out,” a 5-week class led by Caole Lowry, MFA, and Cathy Burbank. Wednesdays, Sept 30-Oct 28, 5:30-7:30 PM. $195 - all materials included. Class size limited to 5, so sign up soon! https://wix.to/pt6YEzu

This class is inspiration for you if you are a working artist or haven't painted since you were ten years old! Facilitators: Caole Lowry, MFA, George Washington University and former owner of Planet Earth & the 4 Directions Gallery, Grand Junction. Colorado Cathy Burbank, of Blue Feather Arts and Ex...

09/09/2026

Learn the art of papermaking from recyclables at our hands-on workshop - perfect for beginners! Saturday, Sept 12 | 1-5 PM at Confluence Studios (660 White Ave, Grand Junction). Ages 15+. Members $70 / Non-members $80. Materials included. Reserve your spot online today: https://wix.to/AeS2XwR ✂️📄🎨

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09/09/2026

Learn the techniques of the Old Masters in our 3-day oil painting intensive, Sept 18-20, 2026 at Confluence Studios in Grand Junction. 🎨🖌️

What you’ll learn: classical drawing, the historic grid for proportion, step-by-step painting methods, and guided reproduction of a renowned masterpiece. Ages 15+ • All skill levels welcome. Class size strictly limited to 8 for focused, one-on-one instruction.

Members: $250 | Non-members: $350

Spaces are limited - reserve your spot now: https://wix.to/fC8uFZY

Learn to Paint Portraits Like the Old Masters Unlock the timeless secrets of classical portraiture in this immersive, 3-day weekend intensive. Guided by traditional methods used by Rembrandt and the great masters, you’ll learn how to transform a blank canvas into a strikingly realistic portrait. T...