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Scenic Aperture: Capturing the Southwest's Soul
Experience the beauty of the Southwest through fine art nature photography at Scenic Aperture, located on Durango's historic Main Avenue.
Scenic Aperture, located on Main Avenue in Durango, Colorado, is a fine art photography gallery showcasing the stunning nature photography of Frank Comisar. Specializing in images of the Four Corners region, the gallery offers a window into the beauty and serenity of the American Southwest.
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Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Plan your visit
Wednesday
11 am-5 pm
Thursday
11 am-5 pm
Friday
11 am-5 pm
Saturday
11 am-5 pm
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Getting There
Walking
Scenic Aperture is located at 708 Main Ave in downtown Durango. From most downtown locations, the gallery is easily accessible by foot. Simply head towards the 700 block of Main Avenue. The gallery is situated on the west side of the street. No costs are associated with walking.
Public Transport
Durango Transit offers bus and trolley services throughout the city. The Durango Trolley runs along Main Avenue. Check Durango Transit schedules for the most up-to-date information. A single ride fare is typically $1.
Parking
Metered street parking is available along Main Avenue and surrounding streets. Parking costs approximately $1-$1.50 per hour, with varying time limits. Free parking is available after 6 PM on weekdays and all day on weekends. The Transit Center at 250 W. 8th Street offers all-day parking for $5. Use the ParkMobile app for convenient meter payment.
Local tips
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Check the gallery's website for new releases and special events featuring Frank Comisar's latest work.
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Consider visiting during Durango's Fall or Spring Gallery Walks for an evening of socializing and special artist greetings.
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Explore other art galleries in downtown Durango to experience the town's vibrant art scene.
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Scenic Aperture invites visitors to immerse themselves in the captivating beauty of the American Southwest through the lens of internationally collected nature photographer Frank Comisar. Located in the heart of Durango's historic Main Avenue, the gallery features fine art nature photography of the Four Corners area.
Frank Comisar's passion for capturing the essence of the landscape, wildlife, and nature is evident in every piece displayed. His work serves as both a visual experience and a story, reflecting his role as an educator and steward of the land. The gallery is a highlight of Durango's vibrant art scene, offering a serene escape into the beauty of the natural world.
Visitors can explore a diverse collection of images, each printed on high-quality archival materials and presented ready to hang. The gallery provides an opportunity to connect with the landscapes of the Southwest and appreciate the artistry and dedication behind each photograph. Whether you're a seasoned art collector or simply seeking inspiration, Scenic Aperture offers a memorable experience in downtown Durango.
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