Picasso Exhibit to Open at the Longmont Museum

The Longmont Museum invites visitors to explore the genius of Pablo Picasso in their newest exhibition, “A Graphic Journey: Prints by Pablo Picasso.” The exhibit, featuring more than 60 works from 1923 to 1972, takes visitors on a tour through Picasso’s printmaking. It showcases three key stages of Picasso’s career and explores how he tackled themes like love, war, power, and humanity.

Picasso Print

From detailed early etchings to bold lithographs and inventive linocuts, the exhibit highlights Picasso’s constant experimentation with master printmakers such as Georges Lacourière, Fernand Mourlot and Hidalgo Arnera. Visitors will see not only famous images, but also Picasso’s transformative approach to each technique, offering a rare look at his creative process.

The installation also features original ceramics created by Picasso, on loan from a local collector. “A Graphic Journey: Prints by Pablo Picasso” opens with a reception the evening of Friday, Jan. 31 and runs through May 4, 2025. Cost is $8 for adults and $5 for students, seniors and veterans. Longmont Museum members and children age 3 and under are free. Admission is 25 cents with a qualifying EBT or SNAP card.

An opening reception will be held on Friday, January 31 from 6 to 8 pm. Cost is $8 adults, $5 students/seniors, children 3 and under free, Museum members free. Be among the first to explore the new exhibit and enjoy a night of culture, featuring the music of 20th century French composer Erik Satie on piano. Visitors are invited to come dressed for a night in Paris in cocktail attire. Personal artisanal cheese & meat plates available for $8 pre-purchase or $10 night of. Cash bar featuring signature French cocktails. Buy tickets online, at the door, or by calling 303-651-8374.

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