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Tag: Brett Andrus

  • Two awesome events in the next week or so!

    Please join us for this short, informative mini-lecture taught by Brett Andrus. You may remember the image above (sans the PBR can) from most of the girls’ college dorm rooms you went into. Painted by John William Waterhouse in 1888, it is emblematic of the intriguing Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. Don’t miss this opportunity to have a […]

  • April’s First Friday!

    The Modbo and S.P.Q.R. present April’s First Friday on April 1st, 2016.  The Modbo will host a group photography exhibit featuring Tamera Goldsmith, Kristen Rodriguez, Brian Tryon, and James Van Hoy.  Meanwhile, in S.P.Q.R., it’s Play Nice: The Conjoined Show, featuring twelve acclaimed Colorado Springs artists paired up, having created pieces in tandem.  Artists in […]

  • February’s First Friday: the surREALism exhibition, plus a mini class!

      The Modbo and S.P.Q.R. proudly present The surREALism Exhibition, a new show of breathtaking art by local artists opening on February 5th, 2016.  Featuring: Sean O’Meallie, Andy Tirado, Rodney Wood, Catherine Porter-Brown, Davoth, Brett Andrus, Tom Vail, Lindsay Hand, Cymon Padilla, Clive Nyles, and Lauren Ciborowski.  The shows will open from 5:30 until midnight […]

  • October’s First Friday Art Openings at The Modbo and SPQR: Andres Orlowski and The Murder Show

    The Modbo and S.P.Q.R. proudly present October’s First Friday Art Opening in the Arts Alley District on Friday, October 3rd, from 5:30 pm til midnight.  The Modbo will host “The Presence of Travelers” by painter and photographer Andres Fidel Orlowski, while SPQR features The Murder Show: An Invitational.  At 9 pm or so, there will […]

  • July’s First Friday Art Openings at The Modbo and SPQR: New Art by Nina Peterson and Korri Oxford

    The Modbo and S.P.Q.R. (The Arts Alley District) happily present a First Friday opening on Friday, July 4th, 2014.  Modbo will host works by Brett Andrus, while S.P.Q.R. exhibits new work by Nina Peterson and newcomer Korri Oxford. Don’t miss this show, opening from 5:30 til midnight on July 4th, and open subsequent Fridays through […]

  • Brett Andrus’ Hypothesis: June’s First Friday Opening at The Modbo and SPQR!

    The Modbo and S.P.Q.R. (The Arts Alley District) proudly present a First Friday opening on June 6th, 2014, featuring Hypothesis– new works by Brett Andrus, filling both galleries. The opening reception goes from 5:30 til midnight on Friday, June 6th, and will feature not only the stunning new oils and mixed media work of Andrus, […]

  • Introducing The ModboCo, a new school of art at Ivywild!

    The Modbo, an award-winning art gallery in downtown Colorado Springs, announces its newest venture: The ModboCo, a school for the arts located at the Ivywild School, 1604 S. Cascade Ave. in Colorado Springs. Classes will begin in August, and more information is available by contacting Lauren Andrus at 719.633.4240, www.themodbo.com, or at modboco@gmail.com. The ModboCo […]

  • An Exciting Surprise Announcement!

    Brett and Lauren Andrus, owners of The Modbo, are delighted to announce their newest business venture, SPQR.  Named for the motto of the ancient Roman Republic, SPQR will be a multi-functional arts space located in the building adjacent to The Modbo in the Arts Alley District.  Since opening The Modbo in June of 2009, Brett […]

  • Works on Paper, a new show this Friday at The Modbo

    The Modbo announces the opening of its Works on Paper Show, this Friday, August 13th, at 5:30 pm. Works run the gamut from printmaking to drawing and provide an opportunity to see another side of the artists’ process. Including works of Brett Andrus, Shannon Dunn, Phil Lear, Marc Huebert, Christine Murphy, Patrick Harden, Troy DeRose, […]

  • The Modbo website is up and running!

    “The Otriad,” oil on panel, by Brett Andrus.