# Event Details

- **Event Name**: SPIRIT OF THE SOUTH
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 07 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Fri, 07 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us as we celebrate the opening of Spirit of the South, a special exhibition presented by the Mobile Arts Council in collaboration with Cottonwood Center for the Arts in Colorado Springs, Colorado.This juried exhibition showcases artwork by Mobile Arts Council Artist Members that explores theunique character, culture, history, and beauty of the Gulf Coast and the American South. Through painting, photography, mixed media, and more, participating artists share personal perspectives on what it means to live and create in this region.This exhibition invites viewers to experience the South beyond familiar stereotypes by exploring itsdiverse landscapes, traditions, people, and stories. At a time when our nation often feels divided, Spirit of the South celebrates the power of art to foster understanding, spark conversation, and build meaningful connections across regions.We invite you to join us for the opening reception as we celebrate the talented artists representing the Mobile Arts Council and the vibrant creative spirit of the South.Photo credit: Elsa Payton - A Moment in the Bayou
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/colorado-springs/spirit-of-the-south/80007531016789
- **Event Categories**: exhibitions, art, first-friday, fine-arts
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Colorado Springs
- **state**: CO
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Cottonwood Center for the Arts
- **lat**: 38.83211259999999
- **long**: -104.8170567
- **full address**: Cottonwood Center for the Arts, 427 E Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: SPIRIT OF THE SOUTH
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a5004c2eed6d.jpg

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is SPIRIT OF THE SOUTH being held?
  - **A:** SPIRIT OF THE SOUTH takes place on Fri, 07 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Fri, 07 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Cottonwood Center for the Arts, 427 E Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing SPIRIT OF THE SOUTH?
  - **A:** SPIRIT OF THE SOUTH is organized by Jess Preble.

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