Located in the heart of historic downtown Crested Butte, Colorado.

Paragon Art Gallery was established in 1979 as an artist cooperative.

Displaying the diverse work of 14 local artists & 2 rotating guest artists, our gallery selection is unique & ever-evolving. 

OPEN FOR THE WINTER SEASON

Open Everyday from 11:00 AM- 7:00 PM

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132 Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, Colorado

(970) 349-6484

Apply to Join as a member of the Paragon Gallery

The Paragon Gallery is seeking new artists to join our co-op:

We will be jurying for a new floor artist for the Spring of 2026. The selected floor artist will display their work for the Summer 2026 season.


Current Members:

  • Alyssa Moore - Jewelry

  • Ashley Akerlund - Fused Glass

  • Bren Corn- Painting

  • Chelsea McKenzie - Pyrography

  • Christina Stillwaggon- Fusion Glass

  • Jim Garrison - Photography

  • Daniela Burke- Macrame

  • Kara Chambers - Ceramics

  • Laura Elm - Ceramics

  • Leslie Locklear - Creative Assemblages of Found Objects

  • Mary Tuck - Painting & Fibers

  • Jeff Dautrich-Klein- Jewelry

  • Will Tintera - Wood Carving & Calligraphy

Every Labor Day weekend we host The Paragon People’s Fair in downtown Crested Butte: a non-juried arts and crafts festival now in its 41st year. 

Vendor applications for the 2026 Peoples Fair will be released during Spring of 2026.

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Paragon Art Gallery donates 1% of it’s profits to Open Space.

We participate in the Crested Butte Creative District & donate to the Crested Butte Community School art programs.

THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING LOCAL INDEPENDENT ARTISTS

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THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING LOCAL INDEPENDENT ARTISTS 〰️