NoCo Veteran Creative Arts Showcase

The NoCo Veteran Creative Arts Showcase is a collaborative exhibition presented by Colorado State University's Adult Learner & Veteran Services, Aims Community College Veteran Services, and the Cheyenne VA Creative Arts Program.

The event is aimed at honoring the artistic contributions of local Northern Colorado veterans.

Opening Event & Guest Speaker @ Colorado State University

Date: November 10, 2026

Time: 3- 6 p.m.

Location: Colorado State University, Lory Student Center Theater

Details: The showcase begins with a presentation by guest speaker Ricardo Caté, a United States Marine Corps Veteran and Native American Cartoonist. The artwork will be prominently displayed in the theater's foyer throughout the day and evening.

Continued Gallery Exhibition

Dates: November 11–13, 2026

Time: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Location: Aims Community College, Student Commons, Room 114

Details: Following the opening event at CSU, the collection will transition to a gallery format at Aims Community College, allowing visitors to view the art at their leisure.

If you are a veteran looking to submit art to be showcased, you can do so here: Submission for Art to be Showcased - Nov. 10-13

The last day to submit art for the showcase is October 30. Art will be transported between CSU and Aims on the evening of Nov 10. Artists can choose where to drop off and pick up submitted pieces.