Hello Friend: Staff favorites

Many distant birds flying and converging into a circle shape together above a background of blue sky and fluffy, white clouds..

Ashley Williams, North America, Convergence, 2016, oil on panel, 30 x 30 inches. Museum Purchase, Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØArt Museum Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØ, 2016.14. ©Ashely Williams.Ìý

A painting of a small herd of donkeys gathered in yellow grass with purple mountains in the distance behind them.

Harvey Otis Young, The Four Burros, 1899, oil on board, 37 x 27 inches. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wood, Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØArt Museum, Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØ 62.275.ÌýÌý

A black and white photograph of several snowy roofs. In the far distance are mountains.

Ira Benjamin Current, North America, (1910-2009), Leadville Roofs, 1933, gelatin silver print, 13 x 10 inches. Gift of Francis Wolle in Memory of Muriel Sibell Wolle, Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØArt Museum, Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØ, 77.685.ÌýÌý

Mid-January–March, 2025Ìý

Hello Friend: Staff favorites goes behind the scenes with artwork selected by CUAM staff. When working at a museum, staff encounter art every day during class visits, in storage, and on the walls. For our Staff Favorites exhibition, staff chose some of their favorite artwork and provided interpretive texts.Ìý