A Show of Color: 100 Years of Painting in the Pike's Peak Region by Robert Shalkop, Book, copyright 1971 acrylic and collage on canvas and a pitcher sitting together

and a pitcher sitting together on a table

the book records many lesser-known public artworks that are often inaccessible to the general public

original 1930s etching by Colorado artist Lyman Byxbe

Pictorial elements in the beadwork include tepee (tipi) motifs

Vintage Navajo rug

A Show of Color: 100 Years of Painting in the Pike's Peak Region by Robert Shalkop, Book, copyright 1971 acrylic and collage on canvas and a pitcher sitting togetherA Show of Color: 100 Years of Painting in the Pike's Peak Region by Robert Shalkop is an important survey of the artists, movements, and landscapes that shaped the rich artistic heritage of the Pikes Peak region. Published by the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, this landmark volume traces a century of painting in one of the American West's most influential art centers, highlighting the painters who were inspired by the dramatic scenery and unique