The Art Galleries at Nalanda Campus Are Open!

 We are excited to kick off another year of Art Exhibitions at Naropa! Join us for a Meet the Artist reception on August 26 from 5:30-8:00 p.m!

Naropa University presents the first solo exhibit of Scarlett Kanistanaux’s ceramic and bronze sculptures entitled Sacred Journey in the White Cube Gallery.

One gallery guest recently stated, “Touches my heart, I feel seen looking at these faces. Thank you.”

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 UPDATE:
Join us for In the Gallery Lecture Series with Scarlett Kanistanaux:
September 13, 2016 from 12:00 – 1:30 p.m.
Free and open to the public

Paula Gasparini-Santos (current MA Art Therapy student at Naropa) shows her paintings in Finding Peace in Chaos in the Nalanda Gallery that create an explosion of color, movement and figures.

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“Beautiful, exactly what I needed right now!” – TS for Finding Peace in Chaos
“So touching. Thank you for your vulnerability.” – SP for Finding Peace in Chaos

Composer’s Notebook by Paul Fowler in the Lounge Gallery invokes our shared human experience with pages upon pages of music and thoughts from his compositions.

Paul Fowler

‘Meet the Artist’ Event Info:
Friday, August 26 // 5:30-8:00 p.m.
Blessing for Sacred Journey at 6:00 p.m.
Nalanda Campus // 6287 Arapahoe Ave.
White Cube Gallery, Nalanda Gallery, & Lounge Gallery
These exhibitions run from August 18-October 7, 2016.
Regular gallery hours: Monday – Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.


Get more information about the art galleries at Naropa.

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Naropa Campuses Closed on Friday, March 15, 2024

Due to adverse weather conditions, all Naropa campuses will be closed Friday, March 15, 2024.  All classes that require a physical presence on campus will be canceled. All online and low-residency programs are to meet as scheduled.

Based on the current weather forecast, the Healing with the Ancestors Talk & Breeze of Simplicity program scheduled for Friday evening, Saturday, and Sunday will be held as planned.

Staff that do not work remotely or are scheduled to work on campus, can work remotely. Staff that routinely work remotely are expected to continue to do so.

As a reminder, notifications will be sent by e-mail and the LiveSafe app.  

Regardless of Naropa University’s decision, if you ever believe the weather conditions are unsafe, please contact your supervisor and professors.  Naropa University trusts you to make thoughtful and wise decisions based on the conditions and situation in which you find yourself in.