Rough Gems Closing Party

1750 Wewatta Street,Denver CO 80202

23 April, 2022

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Join Union Hall for a not-to-be-missed evening of champagne, music, and celebration! Our 2022 Rough Gems program is going out in style with the first official Rough Gems Closing Party. Please join us on Saturday, April 23rd - the last day of the third and final Rough Gems show, Made Known, as we show some love to all the curators and artists who have worked so hard over the past few months. We are deeply appreciative of the Rough Gems program support we have received making everything we do possible, and are excited to continue to build this program for many years to come! ID AND PROOF OF COVID-19 VACCINATION, OR PROOF OF NEGATIVE COVID-19 TEST, IS REQUIRED FOR ENTRY TO THIS EVENT. About Rough GemsRough Gems is Union Hall’s signature program, an annual open call and collaborative curatorial project showcasing the work of three Denver-based curators in a rotating pop-up exhibition format. Our 2022 Rough Gems program includes three curatorial teams, whose exhibitions were selected through an open call for proposals. All artists and curators are provided with stipends aligned with W.A.G.E guidelines, along with curatorial, marketing, and programming support from Union Hall staff. Exhibition 1: Perception Shift, curated by Amy Hoagland Exhibition 2: VIRGA, curated by A Grix, and Brook Vann Exhibition 3: Made Known, curated by Nate Craig AccessibilityWe value your time with us. If you have specific needs or requirements that would make your experience more comfortable at Union Hall please reach out to us at [email protected] with accommodation requests. Union Hall is located inside the first floor of The Coloradan in Downtown Denver at 1750 Wewatta Street, Suite 144. There are two entrances to the building equipped with power assist doors and all public areas are wheelchair accessible. Street parking is available along Wewatta Street. Paid public parking is located in the building garage on the corner of Wewatta & 18th Street with wheelchair accessible spaces. Union Hall is located directly next to Union Station, providing access to a variety of public transportation options including the bus, light rail, train, and ride shares. Union Hall's space will be moderately lit and have music playing at a moderate volume that will not drown conversation. You will be surrounded by artwork on display from the current exhibition Made Known. All artwork is displayed on walls and pedestals. There are minimal installations that would limit physical movement. Stanchions will be placed around artwork that may be of concern. A preview of the exhibition is available on Union Hall's website at UnionHallDenver.org/current. If you have trouble locating us on the day of the event call us at (720) 927-4033. Thank you to our 2022 Sponsors