The second annual Peak to Peak Studio Tour took place on September 21 and 22. Galleries and visitors enjoyed a colorful event in the mountains. more

Artwork by Colorado artists decorates the rustic walls of Washington Hall, home of the Gilpin Arts Association. There is every kind of medium here … more

Inspired by nature Laurence Delaunay – Lolo – has been a professional painter in Nederland for nearly 20 years. She enjoys painting animals and landscapes on large canvases “in a semi-abstract, … more

Wild landscapes He calls it “my art through photography from Turtle Island.” Nathan Eigenfeld describes himself as “a 3rd generation mixed race adoptee – a Black European-American … more

You can see Brent Bishop’s minimalist surreal landscapes at his studio at 158 E. 1st Street in Nederland.  Bishop tells us that he primarily works with acrylic on canvas or board, … more

Artist Studio Kathy Bremers has been painting for many years, expressing her love for the beauty of the Peak to Peak area since 1979. Inspired by “the abundant beauty here in Colorado and the … more

Amy Hager Artist & Beekeeper more

Brianna Rashbaum poses with a piece designed by one of her five-year-old students at Spinning Silica Art Collective. more

Artist Malena Hirschfeld poses next to a handful of her paintings near the second floor inside The Old Gallery. more

The Studio Tour, sponsored by The Mountain-Ear, takes you throughout the spectacular mountains and hills and around the curves of the Peak to Peak Highway to visit local artists and their creations. Our artists work in many mediums, from wood to fiber to clay to paint to photography. Their talent is astonishing and we love sharing it with our locals and guests. While in the area for the Studio Tour on September 21 and 22, 2024, enjoy the autumn season in the Peak to Peak region from Central City to Allenspark. Every town along the way has its own unique narrative to tell and entertaining places to visit. Come along with The Mountain-Ear on our Studio Tour 2024. Experience the Peak to Peak mountain art and meet the artists who create the art. more

If you’ve ever visited the Nederland Community Center, you will have noticed the art collection decorating its walls, from paintings and colored pencil prints to photography and sculptures. … more

The Peak to Peak Highway is one of Colorado’s most popular scenic byways. The countless stands of aspens, pine, spruce, fir, and juniper go through a natural process of shedding needles and more

Exploring Ghost Town Gallery, Gilpin County Arts Association, and Litwood. At the southwestern edge of the Studio Tour, the Ghost Town Gallery is located in Russell Gulch in a historic home more

Three residents of Coal Creek Canyon and one in Rollinsville participated in the Artist Studio Tours organized by The Mountain-Ear during the weekend of Friday, September 23, 2023, to Sunday, more

[caption id="attachment_103848" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Preserving art, memories, and history - Top, left: Kevin Malanaphy’s work greets locals and visitors as they use the covered bridge more

Jason Flesher and Michelle Garcia are owners of LitWood and Artisan Friends. Flesher’s use of high voltage electricity, 2200 volts, to be exact, adds a unique design to the furniture, more

Welcome to Spinning Silica, an art collective in the heart of Nederland since June 2019. The studio showcases locally made and sustainably crafted products. It houses “intentionally made wares more

[caption id="attachment_103607" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Wild expressions: Wildlife comes to life through glass and vibrant colors that warm the soul and the home. PHOTO COURTESY OF KAY more

Debra Stanger has loved art all her life. She studied under many renowned artists and taught art before retiring. Stanger has been painting since high school, winning many awards. She enjoys more