Boulder area

15th Street Gallery: Featuring lithographs by Santa Fe artist Rodney Carswell; open by appointment only; 1708 15th St., Boulder; 15thstreetgalleryboulder.com

Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art: The museum is closed for installation until May 23; Mia Mulvay’s “Albedo Effect” outdoor sculpture, up through June; 1750 13th St., Boulder; bmoca.org.

BMoCA at Frasier: “Reverie,” by Brain Comber, collection of watercolors and etchings that highlight the vibrancy of nature and the excitement of botanic rebirth, up through Aug. 18; 350 Ponca Place, Boulder; bmoca.org.

Café Aion: “Dream,” featuring talented students from Boulder High School. Each student chose their own area of focus when considering different facets of “Dreams” — expressing literal interpretations alongside aspirational dreams of future possibilities, up through May 20; 1235 Pennsylvania Ave., Boulder; boulderartassociation.org.

Canyon Theater and Gallery: “Waldorf Education: Learning to Change the World,” a celebration of child development through art, up through May 29 on Arapahoe Ramp; “Little Gay (Vegan and Goofy) Four Panel Love Comics,” comics by artist Will Betke-Brunswick showcase queer love in Boulder through small uplifting moments, up through June 30; BVSD Showcase, annual kindergarten through eighth-grade art exhibition, up through Sunday; Main Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder; boulderlibrary.org/exhibits.

Collective Community Arts Center: “Red Shadows — The Crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives,” curated by Danielle SeeWalker, features art by Indigenous artists aiming to draw attention to the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives (MMIR) crisis happening within Native American communities, up through May 19; 201 N. Public Road, Lafayette; lafayetteco.gov.

Dairy Arts Center: “Are You OK?” a trans survival project by Jesse Freidin, up through May; “Steadfast into Spring,” by Sarah Kelly, abstract art collection that is a testament to resilience, renewal and the unwavering spirit of growth.

East Window: “Are You OK? A Trans Survival Project,” photography by Jesse Freidin, up through June 22; “SALAF,” a series of visual portraits by Nouf Aljowaysir, who examines AI, up through July 27; 4550 Broadway, Suite C-3B2, Boulder; eastwindow.org.

The Gallery at Bus Stop: “Contemplative Circles,” by Bala Thiagarajan showcasing her recent contemporary mandala artwork, up through June 2; 4895 N. Broadway, Boulder; noboartdistrict.org.

Museum of Boulder: “Proclaiming Colorado’s Black History,” highlights the history of Black culture in Colorado, up through September of 2025; “Still: Moments in Time,” oil paintings by Jennifer Hohlfelder and Cindi Yaklich that evoke storytelling through still lifes and figurative work, up through June 17; 2205 Broadway, Boulder; museumofboulder.org.

NoBo Art Center: “Wander & Wax,” by Sam Hauser, investigates the moon and its cycles in vibrant oil paint and delicate silk, up through June 2; 4929 Broadway, #E, Boulder; noboartdistrict.org/nobo-art-center.

Shark’s Ink: Lithograph by Enrique Chagoya, “Life at the Border of Language,” examines the different types of walls between people; 550 Blue Mountain Road, Lyons; sharksink.com.

SmithKlein Gallery: New works by Craig Mooney, semi-abstract landscapes inspired by his surroundings; 1116 Pearl St., Boulder; smithklein.com.

CU Art Museum: “Lush — Prolific Nature” brings together artworks that picture the natural world, up through June. 1085 18th St., Boulder; cuartmuseum.colorado.edu.

University of Colorado Libraries: “No Boundaries: Women Transforming the World” exhibit highlights the role of women in past and present cartography, on display until May; 9 a.m., Jerry Crail Johnson Earth Sciences & Map Library (Benson Earth Sciences building), 2200 Colorado Ave., Boulder; free; colorado.edu/libraries.

Longmont area

Firehouse Art Center: “Mother Lasting,” by Irene Delka McCray. Opening reception at 5 p.m. Saturday, up through July 7; 667 Fourth Ave., Longmont; firehouseart.org.

Longmont Museum: “Crisis to Camaraderie: The 2013 Flood Photo Exhibit,” an exhibition of photographs taken by the community of the 2013 flood, its aftermath and recovery in commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the extreme weather event, up through fall 2024; 400 Quail Road, Longmont; longmontmuseum.org.

Osmosis Gallery: “Art in Layers,” silkscreen and encaustic prints by Ashton Lacy Jones; 290 Second Ave., Niwot; osmosisartgallery.com.