The Art and Times of Colorado Artist, Frank Mechau
April 14, 2026 12:30 PM –2:30 PM
5550 Tech Center Dr.
| Colorado Springs, CO | 80919
Admission: Members-FREE, Not-Yet-Member-$25.00
Event Summary
If you’ve visited the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, you’ve seen Frank Mechau’s work, including the magnificent 60 foot mural “Wild Horses” painted on what was an exterior wall of the museum when it opened in 1936. Together, we’ll explore the influential life and towering artistic achievements of this Colorado Renaissance man.
Location: CoHarbor Coworking, Celebration Room, 2nd Floor
Cindi Zenkert-Strange: BA in English from Greenville College in Illinois. She was a publishing manager, a grant director, and a docent at Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center and at the Indianapolis Museum of Art.
*Dates, times, location are subject to change, please check registration link for up-to-date details.
About PILLAR: PILLAR Institute for Lifelong Learning is a dynamic hub for curious minds seeking intellectual growth and meaningful community connections. Through an array of engaging programs, thought-provoking lectures, and enriching activities, PILLAR fosters a culture of continuous learning for adults of all ages. Our mission is to inspire lifelong learners by providing opportunities to explore diverse topics, cultivate critical thinking, and connect with others who share a passion for discovery. At PILLAR, learning is not just a pursuit—it's a way of life.
Location: CoHarbor Coworking, Celebration Room, 2nd Floor
Cindi Zenkert-Strange: BA in English from Greenville College in Illinois. She was a publishing manager, a grant director, and a docent at Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center and at the Indianapolis Museum of Art.
*Dates, times, location are subject to change, please check registration link for up-to-date details.
About PILLAR: PILLAR Institute for Lifelong Learning is a dynamic hub for curious minds seeking intellectual growth and meaningful community connections. Through an array of engaging programs, thought-provoking lectures, and enriching activities, PILLAR fosters a culture of continuous learning for adults of all ages. Our mission is to inspire lifelong learners by providing opportunities to explore diverse topics, cultivate critical thinking, and connect with others who share a passion for discovery. At PILLAR, learning is not just a pursuit—it's a way of life.
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Also Occurs On
- Tuesday, April 14
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5550 Tech Center Dr.
| Colorado Springs, CO | 80919
