december Happenings at LAC
Join us for First Friday every month
LAC features over 30 skilled artists showcasing their masterpieces, we offer an exhilarating array of styles and a fusion of media, all under one roof. Come and explore the vibrant world of LAC, where art enthusiasts can immerse themselves in awe-inspiring creations.
Become a Member
+ Increase awareness to all of the arts in Lakewood and the surrounding community
+ Hold and support Outreach Programs
+ Provide an art space for all to work in
+ Make available a space for recitals, works of music, poetry and movement
+ Hold affordable classes
+ Showcase artist with the gallery
+ Support those in their passion for the creation of art
40 west arts district
A state certified Creative District located along historic Colfax Avenue in Northeast Lakewood, Colorado. We work to support and promote Lakewood West Colfax as a vibrant cultural and economic destination through community arts spaces and events, and by supporting creative activities and endeavors.
Public Art
Click here to see the many public art pieces in Lakewood.
40 West Arts Galleries & first Fridays
(art lovers at CHAC gallery)
Click here for a list and map of the dozen art galleries in this area, all within walking distance. On the First Friday of every month (excluding January) all of our galleries and creative businesses are open to the public. Things kick off at 5:00 pm with slightly varying hours depending on location.
There's always something to do on First Friday at 40 West Arts including tons of artwork on display, beer & wine, light bites, live music and much much more. Join us!
40 West Artline
The 40 West ArtLine is a walking and biking art experience located in the heart of the 40 West Arts Creative District along historic West Colfax Avenue and the W Line light rail in Lakewood, Colorado.
Big Thanks to our Sponsors!
As a non-profit, co-operative arts council and gallery, we depend upon donations, endowments, grants and our landlords to help bring arts and culture to: Scientific & Cultural Facilities District, Colorado Creative Industries, ColoradoGives.org, West Colfax Business Improvement District, 40 West Arts Creative District and WCCA West Colfax. Thanks so much!