Current Exhibit
Charles R. Bunnell and The Broadmoor Art Academy

The Cheyenne Mountain Heritage Center is proud to present a retrospective on the life and works of Charles R. Bunnell; Colorado Springs resident, Broadmoor Art Academy student and teacher. Blake Wilson, local art historian and owner of The Art Bank presented his insights into this painter's eclectic works and the possible motivations behind his designs. Beaux Art Costume A collection of artifacts used by Charles Bunnell including his silk shirt, black beret, and silver headed walking stick.
A Sampling of Exhibit Paintings
Visit the exhibit Tuesday - Thursday, 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Exhibit runs through March 31, 2010
Title: New York City Moonlight Date: 1955 Size: 15" x 20" Media: Oil on canvas paper	Title: Abstract with Yellow Date: 1955 Size: 16" x 20" Media: Oil and canvas paper
Title: Late Evening Kansas City Date: 1935 Size: 10 1/2" x 10 1/2" Media: Stone Lithography	Title: Contrasts Date: 1929 Size: 30" x 36" Media: Oil on canvas Gold Metal Winner, Midwest Artists Exhibition Kansas City, MO.
Title: Abstract, 1+1=1 Date: 1940 Size: 26" x 20" Media: Mixed Media on paper	Title: Charles Bunnell by William Kratzer Date: c. 1925 Size: 15 3/4" x 12" Media: Oil on board

Ongoing Exhibit

Visit our gallery and enjoy early photographs of Cheyenne Mountain School District 12 school buildings and student activities. The display of early dance costumes and cheerleading uniforms will bring back memories. The current exhibit includes displays of Native American pottery and baskets, Van Briggle sculptures and oil paintings by local artists.

The Lloyd Shaw educational display includes a replica of a roll-top desk, filing cabinet, chair and lamp from the time period Dr. Shaw was superintendent of Cheyenne Mountain Schools. The desk is outfitted with papers and contracts from his years in office. Other items on display include books and phonograph records from Lloyd Shaw's years as a square dance caller. Framed photographs feature views of early school buildings in the Cheyenne Mountain region.