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- October 31, 2022
- Artists, Artwork, Current, Events, News, Upcoming
The Modbo cordially invites you to an art opening at Ivywild School featuring new work by Jo Carol Ciborowski. Friday, November 11th, 5-7 pm, 1604 S.…
- December 15, 2021
- Cabaret, Current
************We’re sorry, but the Modbo Ho Ho is on a wait list– both shows are full. Please email themodbo at gmail.com to get on the wait…
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- November 27, 2021
- Current, Events, Upcoming
The Modbo dolorously presents The Saddest Small Works Show ever! Not only is The Modbo closing at the end of the year, only half the number…
- October 26, 2021
- Artists, Events, Upcoming
The Modbo is delighted to announce a Call for Artists for its wildly popular annual Small Works Show 13, the original Colorado Springs small works exhibition!…
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- October 13, 2021
- Artwork, Current, Events, Upcoming
The Modbo presents “Vetted by Lew,” an exhibition of works by the late artist Lew Tilley. The opening reception is from 5 pm until 9 pm…
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- October 7, 2021
- Artwork, Current, Events, Upcoming
Please join us for an artist talk and closing reception for Su Kaiden Cho to celebrate his beautiful show, “I was, I am, I will be.”…
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- September 8, 2021
- Artwork, Events, News, Upcoming
The Modbo presents “I was, I am, I will be,” an exhibition of fascinating mixed media by contemporary artist Su Kaiden Cho. The opening reception is…
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- August 10, 2021
- Artwork, Current, Events, Upcoming
The Modbo presents “Feathers and Fables,” an exhibition of photographs by Emma Powell. The opening reception is from 5 pm until 9 pm on Friday, September…
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- August 1, 2021
- Current, Events, News, Upcoming
The Modbo is surprised and delighted to host “My Scenery”– a last minute show of gorgeous sculptures by internationally renowned artist ByeongDoo Moon, accompanied by fascinating…
- June 27, 2021
- Current, Events, Upcoming
Hello, all! The Modbo is taking another brief hiatus, but you can look for two STELLAR shows in September and October by Emma Powell and Su…
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- May 11, 2021
- Artwork, Current, Events, News, Upcoming
The Modbo proudly presents June’s First Friday exhibit: “Experiments through Color Geometries and the Human Element,” featuring gorgeous paintings by Louis Rodriguez. The opening reception is…
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- April 5, 2021
- Current, Events, News
The Modbo is excited to reopen for May’s First Friday exhibit: New works by Lisa Deen, a beautiful show of linoleum block prints and paintings. The…
- November 7, 2020
- Current, Events, News
I’m sorry to say that I’ve decided to close temporarily due to COVID. My current plan is to open in February, but it’s of course impossible…
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- September 21, 2020
- Artwork, Current, Events, News, Upcoming
The Modbo is not too proud to present October’s First Friday exhibit: “All of the Unclaimed Art That Has Ended up in The Modbo Closet of…
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- August 20, 2020
- Artwork, Current, Events, News, Upcoming
The Modbo proudly presents September’s First Friday exhibit: “Poems & Fragments” by Margaret Kasahara. The opening reception is from 5 pm until 8 pm on Friday,…
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- July 14, 2020
- Current, Events, News, Upcoming
The Modbo is excited to present a short and modified First Friday experience for August: Modern Storytellers by JayCee Beyale and Gregg Deal. The opening reception…
- April 16, 2020
- Current, Events, News, Upcoming
Dear Kind (and kindof) Art Supporters, First off, I promise The Modbo isn’t closing. But we are on an indefinite hiatus due to mandatory corona virus…
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- February 13, 2020
- Events, Music, Upcoming
The Modbo presents a satirical and hilarious cabaret, just in time for leap day: “Mrs. Gladys Merriweather’s Young Ladies’ Guide to Venereal Etiquette.” You’ll have a…
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- February 6, 2020
- Artwork, Events, News, Upcoming
The Modbo presents March’s First Friday: “it’s the little things,” by josh cantalope. Josh uses thinned acrylic paints and an abundance of tape, creating sharp, modernist…
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- January 17, 2020
- Current, Events, News, Upcoming
The Modbo presents February’s First Friday: “I See London,” a group show about underwear. Featuring art by: Brett Andrus, Riley Bratzler, Lupita Carrasco, Shannon Dunn, Phil…
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- December 1, 2019
- Events, News, Upcoming
The Modbo cheekily presents The Modbo Ho Ho, an R-rated Christmas Cabaret! On Saturday, December 14th, please join Cabaret Mistress Lauren Ciborowski as well as special…
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- November 15, 2019
- Current, Events, News, Upcoming
The Modbo and SPQR Art Space jovially present Small Works Twelve, Colorado Springs’ original Small Works Show! This amazing show features over 500 pieces of art…
- October 14, 2019
- Artists, Events, News, Upcoming
The Modbo is delighted to announce a Call for Artists for its wildly popular annual Small Works Show 12, the original Colorado Springs small works exhibition!…
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- October 8, 2019
- Artwork, Current, Events, News, Upcoming
The Modbo gleefully presents November’s First Friday: “Rejected Illustrations” by Greg Stones– a collection of small, devious gouaches. The opening reception is from 5:00 pm until…
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- September 13, 2019
- Artwork, Current, Events, News, Upcoming
The Modbo is honored to present October’s First Friday: “blu” romanodaniel, showcasing dynamic pieces by local artist Daniel Romano. The opening reception is from 5:00 pm…
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- August 16, 2019
- Events, News, Upcoming
Kreuser Gallery, in collaboration with G44 Gallery and The Modbo, presents “Art Purge,” a one night sale of art from the inventory of local art collectors. …
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- July 29, 2019
- Artwork, Current, Events, News, Upcoming
The Modbo is honored to present September’s First Friday: “In Memoriam: Works by the Late Laurel Swab.” Swab was a talented and prolific local artist with…
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- June 19, 2019
- Artwork, Current, Events, News, Upcoming
The Modbo presents August’s First Friday: “Floyd D. Tunson: Works on Paper.” The opening reception is from 5:00 pm until midnight on Friday, August 2nd, with…
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- June 6, 2019
- Artwork, Current, Events, News, Upcoming
The Modbo presents July’s First Friday: “In Your Face” with recent works by Carol Dass and Heather Oelklaus. The opening reception is from 5:00 pm until…
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- May 7, 2019
- Artwork, Current, Events, News, Upcoming
The Modbo presents June’s First Friday: “Catalytic” by Jeremy Grant and “Arrival” by Jeffrey de Mers. The opening reception is from 5:00 pm until midnight on…
- April 10, 2019
- Events, Music, News, Upcoming
The Modbo presents an eclectic night of modern jazz with Sträs, comprised of phenomenally talented Denver area musicians Paul Riola, Joshua Trinidad, Kim Stone, Ian Argys,…
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- April 6, 2019
- Artwork, Current, Events, News, Upcoming
The Modbo presents May’s First Friday: Piece of Work, a group sculptural show featuring: Larry Kledzik, Sean O’Meallie, Wendy Mike, Daniel Romano, and Phil Vallejo. The…
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- March 8, 2019
- Events, Music, News, Upcoming
The Modbo is delighted to present a rare night of live music with My Name is Harriett and Swelter and Burn on Friday, March 29th. Doors…
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- March 7, 2019
- Artwork, Current, Events, News, Upcoming
The Modbo presents April’s First Friday: Monstro, Monstras, Monstrat by Nethery Wylie. The opening reception is from 5:00 pm until midnight on Friday, April 5th. The…
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- March 5, 2019
- Events, News, Upcoming
Have you ever wondered exactly what wine would go best with your favorite Girl Scout cookies, as you attempt to have enough self-control not to plow…
- February 6, 2019
- Events, News, Upcoming
The Modbo is delighted to host a very special edition of Queer Open Mic featuring Kaleena Kovach who will be releasing her zine, “millennial break-up haiku.”…
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- February 5, 2019
- Artwork, Current, Events, News, Upcoming
The Modbo presents March’s First Friday: “Floating Through the West” by Patrick Kochanasz. The opening reception is from 5:00 pm until midnight on Friday, March 1st.…
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- January 9, 2019
- Artwork, Current, Events, Upcoming
The Modbo presents February’s First Friday: “Birthday Suit” by Kelly Gilleran. The opening reception is from 5:00 pm until midnight on Friday, February 1st. The show…
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- November 29, 2018
- Current, Events, Upcoming
The Modbo and SPQR Art Space jovially present Small Works XI, Colorado Springs’ original Small Works Show! This amazing show features over 500 pieces of art…
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- November 29, 2018
- Events, News, Upcoming
The Modbo cheekily presents The Modbo Ho Ho, an R-rated Christmas Cabaret! On Saturday, December 15th, please join Cabaret Mistress Lauren Ciborowski as well as special…
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- October 11, 2018
- Artwork, Current, Events, Upcoming
The Modbo presents November’s First Friday: Texture: New Art by Susan Tormoen. The opening reception is from 5:00 pm until midnight on Friday, November 2nd. The…
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- September 10, 2018
- Current, Events, News, Upcoming
The Modbo presents October’s First Friday: The Mussorgsky Project: Pictures at an Exhibition Reimagined, with art by Phil Lear and musical collaborations throughout the month. The…
- August 8, 2018
- Artists, Upcoming
The Modbo is delighted to announce a Call for Artists for its wildly popular annual Small Works Show 11, the original Colorado Springs small works exhibition!…
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- August 8, 2018
- Artwork, Current, Events, News, Upcoming
The Modbo presents September’s First Friday: “Tooth & Nail,” new work by Ashley Urban. An L.A.-based artist, Urban’s show will feature a panoply of media, from…
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- July 3, 2018
- Artwork, Current, Events, Upcoming
The Modbo presents August’s First Friday: “The Ocean Between the Waves,” new work by Shannon Dunn. The opening reception is from 5:00 pm until midnight on…
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- June 7, 2018
- Artwork, Current, Events, Upcoming
The Modbo presents July’s First Friday: “Up in Smoke,” a show of humorous fiber art and mixed media by Jann Vail. The opening reception is from…
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- May 4, 2018
- Artwork, Current, Events, News, Upcoming
The Modbo presents June’s First Friday: “REMIX, REWORK, REFRAME” by Cymon Padilla. The opening reception is from 5:00 pm until midnight on Friday, June 1st with…
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- April 11, 2018
- Artwork, Current, Events, Upcoming
The Modbo presents May’s First Friday: “Perceptual Set” by Jess Preble. The opening reception is from 5:00 pm until midnight on Friday, May 4th. The show…
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- March 30, 2018
- Events, Music, News, Upcoming
The Modbo presents a rare late afternoon of jazz featuring the Joshua Trinidad Trio on Sunday, April 15th, at 5 pm (doors at 4:30), $7-10 suggested…
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- March 8, 2018
- Artwork, Current, Events, News, Upcoming
The Modbo presents April’s First Friday: a gorgeous show of female portraiture by Nicole Beck entitled “Envisage.” The opening reception is from 5:00 pm until midnight…
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- February 16, 2018
- Music, News, Upcoming
The Modbo presents Violin for Vasculitis, an evening of chamber music and conversation with violinist Allison Lint, pianist Lauren Ciborowski, and oboist Joyce Hanagan on Friday,…
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- February 5, 2018
- Artwork, Current, Events, News, Upcoming
The Modbo presents March’s First Friday: “Rule Number 1: New Works by Christine Flores and Riley Bratzler.” The opening reception is from 5:00 pm until midnight…
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- January 17, 2018
- Events, Music, Upcoming
The Modbo presents a short and sassy classical music informance, “Schmaltz Liquor,” by violinist Harriett Landrum and pianist Lauren Ciborowski. Sunday, February 11th, 4 pm. Just…
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- January 10, 2018
- Current, Events, News, Upcoming
The Modbo presents February’s First Friday: “The Holes in My Heart,” new art by Jo Carol Ciborowski. The opening reception is from 5:00 pm until midnight…
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- November 27, 2017
- Cabaret, Events, News, Upcoming
***UPDATE!!! For the first time ever, the Ho Ho will be held in The Modbo proper instead of its neighbor gallery, SPQR. This means seating is…
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- November 21, 2017
- Current, Events, News, Upcoming
The Modbo jovially presents Small Works X, Colorado Springs’ original Small Works Show! This amazing show features over 500 pieces of art (!!!) by nearly 150…
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- October 11, 2017
- Artists, Events, News, Upcoming
The Modbo is delighted to announce a Call for Artists for its wildly popular annual Small Works Show 10, the original Colorado Springs small works exhibition!…
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- October 11, 2017
- Artwork, Current, Events
The Modbo present’s November’s First Friday on November 3rd, 2017 with “Off the Skin,” a show of art by tattoo artists from Heebee Jeebees, Nostalgia Tattoo,…
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- October 10, 2017
- Current, News
The Modbo presents October’s First Friday on October 6th, 2017 with Young Hot Sh*ts, a show featuring work by young artists aged 17-25. First Friday’s reception…
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- September 14, 2017
- Events, News, Upcoming
Please join us for an evening of wine, dessert, and Shakespeare– it’s the official launch for a brand new theatrical venture, Bijou Shakes! The brainchild of…