Grand Junction’s Art Scene: Museums, Galleries, and Public Art Installations
Western Colorado may be home to an amazing outdoor lifestyle, but that doesn't mean you can't head inside to find inspiring works of art. In fact, they are often outside with us.
Grand Junction is an incredible community for so many reasons, and another one is the flourishing art scene. Have you ever stopped to think about how many statues and murals there are in our community?
Grand Junction's Downtown Art Scene
Grand Junction has more than 115 statues and murals that decorate the downtown area along with other parts of the city. Art is on display all over this town if you keep your eyes peeled. In the photo gallery below we will show you where to find some of Grand Junction's cool art studios, art galleries, and places to find public art on display.
Grand Junction's Art Galleries
In addition to several public exhibits, Grand Junction is home to art galleries at the following locations:
- Uncanny Valley Art Gallery
- Colorado Mesa University Art Gallery (437CO Art Gallery)
- Working Artists Gallery and Studio
- Art Center of Western Colorado
- Museum of the West
Grand Junction's Public Art Displays
Rotating exhibits can be found at several locations which feature Mesa County artists' works on display on a bi-monthly basis. We'll take a closer look at each one in the gallery below.
- 1% for Art Program
- Art on the Corner
- City Hall Art Exhibits
- Tiara Rado Art Exhibits
- Grand Junction Convention Center Arts Exhibits
- The Avalon Theatre