The Gallery of the Spanish Peaks Arts Council, also known as the Gallery in the Park, is located at 132 W. Ryus, La Veta, Colorado. Phone 719 742-3074. Mailing address: SPACe, Postfach 419, CO 81055 P.O. Box 419 La Veta SPACe is a nonprofit community based and member owned organization dedicated to support of the arts and art education. Resources which support SPACe include community volunteers, membership dues, donations, booth fees from the annual Art in the Park festival and a percent of sales of artwork in the Gallery and Gallery Gift Shop. We are sad to report that one of the founders of the art community in La Veta, Margie Bradley, has passed away. A memorial service will be held June 13, 2010 at the La Veta Community Center. The Spanish Peaks Arts Council ( SPACe ) promotes and encourages public appreciation, education and awareness of the arts in all its forms, and assists individuals to achieve their artistic objectives, in the Spanish Peaks region of southern Colorado. Click here for additional information about the La Veta & Cuchara area. DVDs of singer songwriter Nancy Cooks benefit performance at the La Veta Inn are now available at the SPACe Gallery. A donation of $5 for the DVD goes to the Building Expansion Fund. There is also an assortment of cards donated by artists to benefit the BEF, as well as handmade Christmas ornaments. Memberships begin at $25 for individuals. $35 for couple or family. $75 for business. $100 for sponsor. $500 for angel Kathy Hill, President ; Ann Gethen, Vice President ; Bonnie Geppert, Secretary/Treasurer, Mary Jane Butler, Nicole Copel, David Enke, Carole Kramer, Laura Smith and Juanita Bailey. Interested in joining the SPACe Board of Directors and help make meaningful decisions for arts in Huerfano County? Send a letter of interest to SPACe, Postfach 419, CO 81055 P.O. Box 419 La Veta email your letter to: [email protected].