Front Range art guide Dec. 31-Jan. 6

Dec. 31—Visitors are encouraged to call ahead before visiting area art galleries for holiday hours and COVID protocols.

Boulder area

15th Street Gallery Featuring work by Boston artist Nancy Simonds and Denver artist Tony Ortega; open by appointment 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursday-Saturday; 1708 15th St., Boulder; 303-447-2841; 15thstreetgalleryboulder.com

Ana’s Art Gallery Art from local, African and Caribbean artists; noon-5 p.m. Friday-Sunday; 958 Cherryvale Road, Boulder; 303-261-5936; anasartgallery.com

Art and Soul Gallery Works by Colorado-based artist Mark Bueno on display; 11 a.m- 5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday; 1615 Pearl St., Boulder; 303-544-5803; artandsoulboulder.com

Art Parts Creative Reuse Center Nonprofit creative reuse center with arts and crafts supplies; 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday and noon-5 p.m. Sunday; 3080 Valmont St., Boulder; artpartsboulder.org

Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art “Incredible Lightness: A Retrospective of the Work of Jerry Wingren,” celebrates 45 years of the artist’s work, through Jan. 23; “Two-Fold,” Melinda Rosenberg explores wood grains with geometric works, through Jan. 23; “El movimiento sigue,” outdoor Los Seis de Boulder sculpture by Jasmine Baetz, through March 14; 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday; 1750 13th St., Boulder; 303-443-2122; bmoca.org

Canyon Theater and Gallery “Closed Loop” features work from local makers who deploy systems of social justice, sustainability and reuse of materials, through Jan. 27; 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday-Thursday, noon-5 p.m. Friday-Sunday; Main Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-441-3100, boulderlibrary.org/exhibits

The Collective Community Arts Center “Brave Pathways: Creative Roads to Healing” features work from fiber artist Grace Gee and photographer Keri Mills, exhibit runs through Jan. 30; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday and Saturday, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Friday, noon-5 p.m. Sunday; 201 N. Public Road, Lafayette; lafayetteco.gov

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Dairy Arts Center “Diptych,” 50 photographic works by Keith Brenner, through Jan. 7; “Contemplation,” paintings, photography and printmaking by Belgin Yucelen, Natasha Mistry and Paul Brokering, through Jan. 7; “Project Worthmore,” outdoor mural by Erica Pacha creates awareness for Colorado refugees; 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday, noon-7:30 p.m. Saturday, noon-5:30 p.m. Sunday; 2590 Walnut St., Boulder; 303-440-7826; thedairy.org

East Window “The Silhouette Project” photographs by Dona Laurita depicting young people living with cancer, through Jan. 28; open daily 10 a.m.-10 p.m.; 4949 Broadway, Unit 102-B, Boulder; eastwindow.org

The Gallery at Bus Stop “Food For Thought: A Feast for the Eyes,” a Boulder Art Association member show, through Jan. 15; 4-8 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday or by appointment; 4895 N. Broadway, Boulder; noboartdistrict.org.

Mary Williams Fine Arts Featuring fine art, antique prints and maps; call for hours; 5311 Western Ave. #112, Boulder, 303-938-1588; marywilliamsfinearts.com

Museum of Boulder “B.E.A.T.: Convivial Machines,” features interactive digital art and music in a “dark side” and “light side” exhibit, through Feb. 6; “Returning” pop-up exhibit features contemporary art from Arapaho artists in the region, through Feb. 14; 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursday-Monday, 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Wednesday; 2205 Broadway, Boulder; 303-449-3464; museumofboulder.org

Naropa University Art Galleries Nalanda Campus, 6287 Arapahoe Ave.: Cube Gallery has local and international artists; Nalanda Gallery hosts guest artists and student exhibitions, Lounge Gallery operated by students. Arapahoe Campus, 2130 Arapahoe Ave.: Lincoln Gallery features local and regional artists. Paramita Campus, 3285 30th St.: Paramita Gallery has works in all media by regional artists; all open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday; bit.ly/naropaart

Phil Lewis Art Open noon-5 p.m. Friday-Sunday; 2034 Pearl St., Unit 102, Boulder; phillewisart.com

POP! Gallery Open Studios’ pop-up art and gift gallery features rotating exhibits and gifts by local artists through the holidays; 11 a.m.-7 p.m. daily; 1421 Pearl St.; openstudios.org/pop-gallery

R Gallery Staff’s favorite art works of 2021, through Jan. 9; 11 a.m.-9 p.m. daily; 2027 Broadway, Boulder; 303-447-2841; rgallery.art

Rembrandt Yard Aboriginal, local and national art; 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, call ahead; 1301 Spruce St., Boulder; 303-301-2972; rembrandtyard.com

SmithKlein Gallery Works from Canadian artist Mark Lague on display through Jan. 28; noon-5 p.m. daily; 1116 Pearl St., Boulder; 303-444-7200; smithklein.com

Longmont area

Firehouse Art Center “Reemerging,” the fifth-annual juried student show from Front Range Community College, through Jan. 9; noon-5 p.m. Wednesday-Friday by appointment, noon-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday; 667 Fourth Ave., Longmont; firehouseart.org

Longmont Museum “Longmont 150” exhibition celebrates the city’s sesquicentennial, through Jan. 9; 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday; 400 Quail Road, Longmont; longmontmuseum.org

Osmosis Gallery Hosts more than 45 artists in a variety of mediums; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday; 290 Second Ave., Niwot; osmosisartgallery.com.

Rabbit Brush Gallery Features local and regional artists and fair-trade arts; 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday; 7504 Hygiene Road, Hygiene; rabbitbrushgallery.com.

Walnut Gallery Features work from more than 50 artists in a wide range of media; 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Wednesday-Friday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, and open by appointment; 364 Main St., Longmont; thewalnutgallery.com.

Northern Colorado

Art Center of Estes Park Meet the new artists showcase, Jan. 7-Feb. 14; 11 a.m.-5 p.m. daily; 517 Big Thompson Ave., Estes Park; artcenterofestes.com

Artworks Loveland “Remembrance,” a retrospective of works by Andrew Jay Svedlow, through Jan. 7; “Rewild,” new sculpture by Chuck Brenton, through Jan. 30; 1-4 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, noon-4 p.m. Saturday; 310 N.Railroad Ave., Loveland; artworksloveland.org

Loveland Museum “Lenguaje Vulgar,” exhibit with Javier Flores’ pieces that respond to socio-political systems; collages by Colby Brumit, through Jan. 16; “Gateway to the Rockies: A Visual Trip Down Highway 34,” through March 12; “Ditches & Running Water,” wet plate collodion photographs by Laura Cofrin, through April 23; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday; 503 N. Lincoln Ave., Loveland; lovelandmuseumgallery.org