Steamboat Springs — Jace Romick Gallery, 813 Lincoln Ave. inside the Chief Theatre, 970-846-3877

Local photographer Jace Romick’s photography captures the American West and its lifestyle, paired with handcrafted artisanal frames to complement his engaging photos.

Gallery 89, 1009 Lincoln Ave., 970-439-8196

Discover poetry and mysticism when humanity and divinity become one in the December group exhibition, “Of Angels and Men,” featuring distinctive local and internationally acclaimed artists.

Pine Moon Fine Art, 117 Ninth St., 970-879-2787

Grand opening of Steamboat’s newest gallery. Meet and greet the artists, enjoy wine and treats. Featuring 6″ by 6″ art works on canvas and paper by gallery artists. Gallery art work includes bronze and glass sculptures, acrylic, oil, monotype and watercolor paintings, pencil drawings, fiber works, photography and jewelry. 

Fhysical Elements Personal Training, Ninth and Oak streets, 970-846-0828

Rodney Snowden is a long-time local with an eye for the beauty of the outdoors. Animals and beautiful scenery are his backdrop, and he does it all without the help of modern computer technology combined with old barn wood or log frames.

Images of Nature Gallery, 730 Lincoln Ave., 970-871-1822

Legendary nature photographer Tomas D. Mangelsen has traveled throughout the natural world for over 40 years observing and photographing the Earth’s last great wild places.

SkiTown Computing, 1104 Lincoln Ave., #102, 970-870-7984

Julia Ben-Asher and Ryan Ernstes explore what it means to be part of this quirky, stunning, inspiring town. Photographs and sketches capture elements of outdoor adventuring — hikes, campfires, trees, snow, mud, furry friends — that are a tribute to Steamboat’s beauty and spirit

Steamboat Art Museum, 807 Lincoln Ave., 970-870-1755

The 10th Anniversary Exhibit is a retrospective celebrating artists and exhibits from the first decade of SAM.  Photographer Cyndi Marlowe is featured in the SAM store.

Steamboat Springs Center for Visual Arts, 837 Lincoln Ave., 970-846-5970

TWELVE  X TWELVE is a special holiday show of 12-inch square artworks by 36 local artists in a captivating array of mediums and creative concepts, affordably priced for gift giving. Complimentary wine and cheese. 

URBANE, 703 Lincoln Ave., Suite B101, 970-879-9169

Local Artist Katie Moore will be featured. She mainly uses acrylic and watercolor but her style takes you through a wide range of mixed media art, from recycled bike parts, handmade wooden canvases, sculpting with model clay, to her newest pieces she makes using Legos. Proceeds from the show will be donated to the Chief Theatre.

Wild Horse Gallery, 802 Lincoln Ave., 970-879-5515

Wild Horse Gallery will host it “Holiday Market” featuring gift items for the holidays, including small paintings and prints, glass, wood and books.

Depot Art Center, 1001 13th St., 970-879-9008

Artist members of the Steamboat Springs Art Council present “Gift,” in the main gallery. A boutique-style exhibit featuring note cards, ornaments and other small handmade gifts can be viewed in the Platform Gallery.

Creekside Cafe & Grill, 131 11th St., 970-879-4925

Kathleen Walsh is an-award winning Colorado photographer who began her love of photography at art school in NYC. She mentored with National Geographic and Saveur Magazines, and her photography has shown in solo exhibitions throughout Colorado and Illinois.

Harwigs/L’Apogee, 911 Lincoln Ave., 970-879-1919

New landscapes from local oil painter Adam Zabel.

W Gallery, 115 Ninth St., 970-846-1783

Presenting new works on paper by some of Oehme Graphics most celebrated artists. Visit the gallery for curated solo and small group shows, with an emphasis on modern and contemporary,  two- and three-dimensional work. The gallery presents talented emerging and established, mid-career artists in an intimate setting.

Comb Goddess, 1104 S. Lincoln Ave., Suite 102, 970-871-0606

Local artists Shauna Lea Lamansky CPP, Bennett Colvin and Sarah Beurskens are each presenting original works of art making this exhibit a must see. Shauna is a photographic and digital artist. Her stunning images begin with inspiration from music and reading; translating into imagery enhanced with pixel-based software programs then printed on surfaces including aluminum, wood, plexiglass and canvas. Bennett lives for fish, spending countless hours perusing, studying, and teaching about them. His stunning portrayal of fish in watercolor merges his hobbies, creating his first ever show. Sarah has an incredible passion for life and creativity, which are both reflections of her teaching and art-making style. Unveiled for the first time are her most recent works–beautifully layered collages embodying stencil techniques of ink and acrylics. A holiday wine and bites reception will be held.