Plan Your Visit
Spend an hour or spend a day—admission to the Powers Art Center is always free, but the experience may be priceless.
Discover modern and contemporary art, engage in hands-on art-making, browse our extensive library, or simply sit in quiet reflection. We welcome all visitors and are happy to arrange tours for small groups and student classes.
Museum Guide
Want to view current exhibits and past exhibits? Download the Powers Art Center free museum digital guide on Bloomberg Connects for either onsite or offsite visits. The photo and audio features on the guide offer insights into current and past exhibitions. Language translation available.
For those engaged in scholarly research, the Ryobi Foundation’s Study Center offers a unique opportunity to explore art history. An exceptional resource that includes rare books, personal correspondence with artists, photographs, and even video footage, all visitors are welcome to delve in and learn more. Designed to support art historians, graduate students, collectors, authors, and more, the Study Center provides access to the Powers’ extensive collection of information.
The Study Center
Hours of Operation
Sunday: Closed
Monday: Closed
Tuesday to Friday: 11am-5pm
Saturdays: 11am-3pm
Directions
From Glenwood Springs:
Take Highway 82 toward Carbondale. Continue down Highway 82, past the light at Highway 133 for about 1 mile. Stay in the left lane, and just after 1 mile, a deceleration lane will lead to the left turn to the Powers Art Center.
From Aspen:
Take Highway 82 toward Carbondale. Once you pass CR 103. The entrance to Powers Art Center is located on the right, just past mile marker 13.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are service animals welcome?
Yes, we allow service animals in the museum.
Can I take photos in the museum?
Yes. We request that you refrain from using flash photography.
Photography Disclaimer: Please be aware that our staff will take photographs and footage throughout the Powers Art Center. These images and footage may be used by the Powers Art Center for marketing and publicity purposes. For any and all commercial or photography that will be public-facing, please Contact Us in advance for permission.
Are reservations needed for group or school tours?
Yes, for groups of 6 or more, please fill out the contact form for assistance. Making a reservation allows us time to ensure you have a great visit. Maximum - 30 people.
How long does a visit to your museum last?
While there is no exact length of a museum visit, an hour is an optimal amount of time to see the space and view the exhibitions.
What days and times can I book a school field trip?
We offer school tours on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 10 am - 11:30 am
How can I contact the Powers Art Center?
You can reach our team through the Contact Us page. We are also available by phone at (970) 963-4445. If you’d like to contact us about a tour, please refer to the museum’s Schedule a Tour page.
Other
We offer free parking and have restrooms inside the museum. Food and beverages are not permitted inside the museum. Thank you for understanding.
