The Denver Botanic Gardens York Street statues are a captivating collection of outdoor art installations that enhance the natural beauty of the gardens. These sculptures, ranging from fiberglass animals to metal and glass creations, represent various artists and cultural influences. The statues are strategically placed throughout the York Street location, offering visitors a unique blend … Read more
The Denver Botanic Gardens offers a unique and immersive experience with Tibetan singing bowls, combining the serenity of nature with the healing power of sound. These workshops and sound healing sessions feature Himalayan singing bowls, quartz crystal singing bowls, and gongs, providing visitors with a transformative journey through sound and vibration. The gardens host various … Read more
The Denver Botanic Gardens sculpture exhibits offer a unique blend of nature and art, featuring impressive outdoor installations that enhance the garden’s beauty. Currently, the gardens host ‘Spirit Guides: Fantastical Creatures from the Workshop of Jacobo and María Ángeles,’ showcasing eight large animal sculptures. These fiberglass masterpieces, standing nearly 8 feet tall and up to … Read more
Patrick Dougherty’s installation at Denver Botanic Gardens’ Chatfield Farms is a mesmerizing blend of art and nature. The renowned sculptor created his 300th installation, ‘One Fell Swoop,’ using locally sourced saplings and branches. This maze-like structure, inspired by a Colorado rattlesnake, invites visitors to interact with nature in a unique way. Dougherty’s work at the … Read more
The Alexander Calder exhibition at Denver Botanic Gardens was a remarkable fusion of art and nature. From April 28 to September 24, 2017, the gardens hosted ‘Calder: Monumental,’ featuring large-scale sculptures by the renowned American artist. This exhibition showcased Calder’s later works, spanning from 1956 to 1976, including both stationary and moving pieces. The sculptures … Read more
The Denver Botanic Gardens Science Art Symposium is a unique event that brings together scientists, artists, and nature enthusiasts to explore the intersection of botany and artistic expression. This symposium offers a platform for interdisciplinary dialogue, showcasing innovative research, creative interpretations of plant life, and collaborative projects that bridge the gap between science and art. … Read more
The Denver Botanic Gardens architecture is a stunning fusion of mid-century modern design, sustainable practices, and innovative landscape architecture. Spanning 36 acres, the gardens showcase a diverse array of architectural styles, from the iconic Boettcher Memorial Conservatory to the cutting-edge Science Pyramid. This harmonious blend of nature and human-made structures creates a unique visitor experience, … Read more
The Japanese Tea Ceremony at Denver Botanic Gardens offers visitors an authentic and immersive cultural experience. Set in a traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony House, this event provides a unique opportunity to witness and participate in the centuries-old ritual of tea preparation and serving. The ceremony takes place in the serene surroundings of the Gardens’ internationally … Read more
Deborah Butterfield’s sculptures at the Denver Botanic Gardens created a unique fusion of art and nature. The 2015 exhibition ‘The Nature of Horses’ featured 15 life-size bronze horse sculptures, each weighing about a ton, placed throughout the gardens. These sculptures, crafted from found wood and sticks cast in bronze, offered visitors a captivating blend of … Read more
The Salvador Dali exhibition at Denver Botanic Gardens, titled ‘Salvador Dalí: Gardens of the Mind,’ was a unique blend of surrealism and botanical art. Held from April 10 to August 22, 2021, this exhibition showcased Dali’s lithographs and heliogravures, featuring two series: FlorDalí and Surrealist Flowers. The prints, on loan from The Dalí Museum in … Read more