THE RECESS GALLERY

The Recess Gallery is Durango’s smallest gallery. Measuring 8 cubic feet and located in the back of Studio & Gallery, The Recess Gallery exhibits small works from a rotating cast of regional artists. All works are 5"x7" or smaller and sell for $150.

With a new exhibit each month, the Recess Gallery aims to showcase the vast talent of the artists from around the region while offering collectors affordable original art.

You can view the current Recess Gallery exhibit online here.

2025

January (10): Leaf Kizior
February (7): Erin Clyne
March (7): Mia Volger-Cifuni  
April (4): Kimberly DeVenero
May (2): Ron Fundingsland  
June (6): Kathryn Waggener
July (11): Linda Pampinella
August (1): Bill Grimes
September (5): Lucy Olechowski
October (3): Matt Clark
November (7): Andrea Martens
December (5): Mariah Richstone 

Date of Opening Reception in (parenthesis)

2024
January : Jared Reed
February : Lisa Mackey
March: Noah Leggett
April: Chris Alex
May : Bram Jenkins
June: Marley Seifert
July: Clint Reid
August: Ray Martinez
September: Chris Vicari
October: Ya’el Pedroza
November: Sharon Abshagen
December: Heidi Chowen

2023
January: Adjoa Hursey
February: Sarah House
March: Paige Hahn
April: Noah Stotz
May : AJ Lopez
June: Waldemar Winkler
July: Louise Grunewald  
August: Grant Pullman
September: Stephen Sellers
October: Lindsay Mark.
November: Gavin Rudy
December: Louisa Palmer

2022
January - Lauren Schooley
February - Stacia Carola
March - Monica Louise
April - Spencer Compton
May - Roger Seliner
June - Lisa Lee Pearce
July - Erin Mahoney
August - AliciaRose Pastore
September - Sadie Magnifico
October - Tony Lemos
November - Eric Way
December - Chris Haas

2021
March - Ginny Getts
April - John Reilly
May - Tayler Hahn
June - Carol Mehesy
July - Hannah Green
August - Don J. Edd
September - Mary Ellen Long
October - Christian Kee
November - Hannah Wilson
December - Julia Ion

2020
January - Lexis Loeb
February - Marissa Hunt
March - Mike Brieger
April - Mariah Kaminsky
May - Nathan Schmidt
June - Shannon Cruise
July - Andy McKinley
August - Allison Smith
September - Jake Polster
October - Hayley Kirkman
November - Lauren Bell
December - Carmen Tafoya

2019
January - Tom Bloomberg
February - Charles Newmyer
March - Scott Dye
April - T.J. Zark
May - David Holub
June - Heather Martinez
July - Tom Kipp
August - Lorna Meaden
September - Jenny Treanor
October - Shawn Lotze
November - Jed Smith
December - Becca Conrad-Whitehead

2018
January - Annie Brooks
February - George Bangs
March - Magdalena Sokolowski
April - Jennifer Smith
May - Donny Phillips
June - Jenn Rawling
July - Peter Hay
August - Tony Holmquist
September - Deborah Sussex
October - Haz Said
November - Grace Turman Damien
December - Jon Bailey

2017
January – Annette Coleman
February – Wu Wallace
March – Ralph De Vera
April – Leesa Zarinelli Gawlik
May – Tim Flynn
June – Thor Kramok
July – Miki Harder
August – Bob Zahner
September – Rosie Carter
October – Amy Felker
November – Crystal Hartman
December – Carol Meckling

2016
February – Aaron Berg
April – Elizabeth Kinahan
May – Lisa Self
June – Tim Kapustka
July – Dan Groth
August – Deb Morgan
September – Shay M. Lopez
October – Mervin Stilson
November – Paul Pennington
December – Bethany Bachman