15th Street Gallery: Featuring lithographs by Santa Fe artist Rodney Carswell; open by appointment only; 1708 15th St., Boulder; 15thstreetgalleryboulder.com
Ana's Art Gallery: Downtown gallery that features art from the Caribbean, Africa and beyond; 1100 Spruce St., Boulder; anasartgallery.com.
Art and Soul Gallery: Downtown space that offers a selection of fine art and jewelry; 1615 Pearl St., Boulder; artandsoulboulder.com.
Art Parts: Nonprofit creative reuse center with arts and craft supplies; 3080 Valmont St., Boulder; artpartsboulder.org.
Art Source International: Antique maps, prints and vintage posters; 1237 Pearl St., Boulder; artsourceinternational.com.
Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art: "Divine Rest Nests," immersive and liberatory exhibition offering the invitation to experience the powerful concept of rest as resistance and reclamation of imagination and dreams, up through Monday; 1750 13th St., Boulder; bmoca.org.
BMoCA at Frasier: "Interiors," by Jordan Wolfson investigates the depths of human perception through a selection of oil paintings, graphite drawings and charcoal works completed over the span of two decades, up through March 1; 350 Ponca Place, Boulder; bmoca.org.
Canyon Theater and Gallery: "What Makes You Flourish?" Boulder-based artist Liz Quan designed a series of playful forms using recycled cardboard, up through Sept. 24; "The World Next Door," photography by Richard Lariviere, up through Oct. 31 at Reynolds Branch; "A Cure for the Curious -- WeeBees," painted comic strip by Derek Simon featuring whimsical cloud characters with plant limbs, up through Oct. 24 at Meadows Branch; "Making Homelands -- Tufting San Lazaro Lifeways," up through Oct. 29 on the Arapahoe Ramp; "ImmigrantAmerica: Reclaiming our Presence," undocumented community members' stories displayed through a wide variety of mediums, up through Sept. 30; Main Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder; boulderlibrary.org/exhibits.
Collective Community Arts Center: "Lost and Found: Art with Found Objects," artworks that incorporate at least 50% recycled, repurposed or reused materials, up through Sept. 21; 201 N. Public Road, Lafayette; lafayetteco.gov.
Dairy Arts Center: "Matter Over Mind," an exhibition that explores multidisciplinary innovation, boundary-pushing research and the brilliant, experimental space where art and science collide, up through Sunday; 2590 Walnut St., Boulder; thedairy.org.
East Window: "Photographs and Poems," by Benson Apah, up through Saturday; "Love Letters to Life," by Roddy MacInnes, up through Dec. 31; "Sanctuary," series of intimate portraits of queer, trans and non-binary individuals in their living spaces by Stas Ginzburg celebrating the diversity of experiences within the LGBTQIA+ community, up through Jan. 31; 4550 Broadway, Suite C-3B2, Boulder; eastwindow.org.
Groundworks Art Lab: Formerly Boulder Pottery Studio and Studio Arts Boulder, this new creative space unveiled its first art exhibit with paintings from Boulder-based artist Melissa Stuart, whose paintings will be on display through September. The Art Lab's new 12,500 square-foot space in North Boulder is filled with classes in pottery, metalworking, woodworking, glass and printmaking; 3750 Canfield Street, Boulder; groundworksartlab.org.
Kin Studio and Gallery: "Bundle," ceramics and prints by Aidan Chopra, up through August; Kin Studio & Gallery, 4725 16th St., Studio 104, Boulder; kinstudioboulder.com.
Louisville Art Association: National Fine Arts Show, through Sept. 7; 801 Grant Ave., Louisville; louisvilleartassociation.org.
Messinger Gallery: "Smile," by Artie Sandstone; Messinger Gallery at the Boulder JCC, 6007 Oreg Ave., Boulder; boulderjcc.org.
Museum of Boulder: "Bending the Arc," recognizing the 50th anniversary of six same-sex marriage licenses issued in 1975 in Boulder, up through Sept. 29; "Proclaiming Colorado's Black History," highlights the history of Black culture in Colorado, up through September; "The McGuckin Way -- 70 Years as Boulder's Favorite Everything Store," exhibit that looks back at the McGuckin evolution using photos and artifacts collected from the Green Vest family archives. Up through Sept. 27; 2205 Broadway, Boulder; museumofboulder.org.
The New Local Annex: "Luminous Beasts" by Karina Vogt pays homage to the animal kingdom, where birds take flight, big cats captivate and David Bowie makes a cameo as a fox, up through Monday; noon-4 p.m. Sundays and by appointment; 713 Pearl St., Boulder; thenew-local.org.
The New Local Gallery: Downtown gallery in a historic home features diverse work of different mediums by over 90 local, female creatives; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily; 741 Pearl St., Boulder; thenew-local.org.
Nick Ryan Gallery: "Interdimensional," group exhibition, up through Sept. 27; 1221 Pennsylvania Ave., Suite 110, Boulder; nickryangallery.com.
Open Studios Gallery: Showing art from Boulder County artists and includes paintings, prints, jewelry, pottery, small gifts and more; 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday, noon-5 p.m. Sunday, Junction Place, 3075 Pearl Parkway, Boulder; openstudios.org.
Particulars Art Gallery: August's featured artists are Karli Hansen and Jeanne Hougen; 401 S. Public Road, Lafayette; particularsart.com.
Seidel City: A contemporary art gallery and alternative art space that hosts performances, educational events and art exhibitions; 3205 Longhorn Road, Boulder area; seidelcity.com.
Shark's Ink: A new color lithograph by San Francisco-based artist Enrique Chagoya, "Apparition at the Border of Language" depicts Native Americans, defenders of immigrant refugees and displaced populations; 550 Blue Mountain Road, Lyons area; sharksink.com.
SmithKlein Gallery: Works from pastel artist Lisa Gleim that depict realistic animal paintings on ephemeral mediums; 1116 Pearl St., Boulder; smithklein.com.
Wilderness Art Studios: 2810 Wilderness Place, Suites C, D and E, Boulder; Space with 28 individual creative studios for local Boulder artists, with various workshops and activities. Find out more at wildernessartstudios.com.
CU Art Museum: "Turn, Turn, Turn -- Picturing Time," invites viewers to consider how artists capture, challenge and reshape understandings of time, up through July of 2026; 1085 18th St., Boulder; colorado.edu/cuartmuseum.
CU Earth Science Library: "Topophilia," prints by Johanna Mueller, ceramic installations by Rita Vali and a collection of maps from the University Libraries, co-curated by doctoral candidates Sam Cartwright and Map Curator Naomi Heiser, up through August; CU Benson Earth Sciences Building, 2200 Colorado Ave., Boulder; libraries.colorado.edu.
University of Colorado Museum of Natural History: Various galleries that focus on natural and human history include: Discovery Corner, hands-on activities for kids, the BioLounge, McKenna Gallery and the Anthropology Hall, which holds a bank of ancient stone tools found in Boulder; CU Boulder Henderson Building, near 15th Street and Broadway, Boulder; colorado.edu/cumuseum.
For tips about opportunities, grant information and art news, visit Boulder County Arts Alliance at bouldercountyarts.org.
Firehouse Art Center: "Works by Samantha Modder," featuring pen, Sharpie, oil pastel, fabric and digital collage, up through Sept. 7; 667 Fourth Ave., Longmont; firehouseart.org.
The Great Frame Up: Open Show featuring 16 artists from around the area, up through Oct. 3; 430 Main St., Longmont; longmont.thegreatframeup.com.
Helios Public Art House: An art house that displays the work of around 20 Boulder County artists and hosts live music; open 10:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday; 364 Main St., Longmont; downtownlongmont.com/go/helios-public-art-house.
Tumbleweed Art Collective: This artisan boutique displays local artwork, hosts various classes and offers studio space; open 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday; 1333 Coffman St., Suite A, Longmont; thetumbleweedartcollective.com.