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See, hear, and interact with the contemporary art that GOCA has brought to the Colorado Springs community for over 40 years. Learn more about our current and past programing.

 

Current & Upcoming Programs

TEACHING/TAUGHT

Spring VACS with Claire Rau and Mariah Dekkenga

Join us for a panel discussion with UCCS Visual Arts Faculty members, Claire Rau and Mariah Dekkenga, and will be moderated by Corey Drieth!

April 16, 2026, 6-7pm

Chapman Recital Hall | Ent Center for the Arts

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The Source Never Diminishes

by Nina Elder

Transdisciplinary artist, writer, and educator Nina Elder bridges art, science, and social justice. Experience the breadth. of Elder’s inquiry into our relationship with the natural world through drawing, sculpture, and video, all infused with her signature blend of humor, resilience, joy, and empathy.

November 6, 2025 - March 8, 2026

Marie Walsh Sharpe Gallery | Ent Center for the Arts

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ENT CENTER FOR THE ARTS

Art Without Limits

Self-Guided Audio Tour Available

Located outside and inside of the Ent Center for the Arts

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It's official, the 2026 House of GOCA fashion show is only ONE WEEK AWAY!! Tickets have been going FAST but there are still Tier 3 tickets left, which are only $20!! (link in bio or at entarts.org) We are so excited to host an even bigger show and we
Meet the Designers for the 2026 House of GOCA show: Stardust! Last but certainly not least - Hart & Horn Angela Hartshorn has been designing and sewing since she was a small child, learning how to sew from her Grandmother Elizabeth. Her artistry
Missed the first Queer Dharma session at GOCA? That is okay! This wellness event is happening all month and there is plenty of time to secure your FREE ticket before the next one (yes, that includes tonights 2/11 session.) Tickets are required so mak
Free tickets are still available for the first 2026 VACS Lecture!! Stop by the galleries to check out BOTH Nina Elder exhibitions in the Marie Walsh Sharpe Gallery and GOCA Project Space before attending the lecture to learn all about the work and th
Meet the Designers for the 2026 House of GOCA show: Stardust! SKYEAIRE Skye Barker Maa is a Fashion Designer/Stylist/Textile Artist and Owner/Founder of the clothing label SKYEAIRE and the fashion industry business/sustainable design label Factory F
Solastalgia Archive by Nina Elder is open NOW in the GOCA Project Space. “Solastalgia” is the premonition of transition; a sense of loss from an anticipated future. It is the feeling of homesickness before leaving home. The Solastalgic
Meet the Designers for the 2026 House of GOCA show: Stardust! One of our own - Pheobe H. Boynton! Pheobe is a costume designer and technician with 25 years experience in theater, film, TV, and new media. She is living her best life as the costume sh
Save your seat for the first 'Visiting Artists + Critics' Lecture of 2026 with Nina Elder. Taking place NEXT WEEK on 2/12 at 6pm, tickets for this event are FREE, but registration is REQUIRED so book your seat today using the link in our bio or going
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