KIRKLAND MUSEUM OF FINE &

Kirkland museum of fine & decorative art inspires people through the beauty of art and design presented in a unique and approachable way. The museum carries on the curatorial vision established by founding director & curator hugh grant (b. 1945), who was influenced by artist and educator vance kirkland (1904-1981). The museum serves the general public and scholars through exhibitions, the loan of works and public programs. The museum is located in the golden triangle neighborhood of denver, colorado. The facility includes vance kirklands historic studio & art school building, which he used from 1932 until his death in 1981. Originally opened in 2003 at a different location, the museum opened to the public in the new facility on march 10, 2018.