Shwayder Art Building (Denver, Colo.)
Biography
University of Denver. 2121 East Asbury Avenue, Denver, Colordao 80208. Date built: October 26, 1978. Gross square feet: 46,456. The Shwayder Art Building opened in 1978 and dedicated on May 15, 1979. It is named for the Jesse and Nellie Shwayder Foundation, which donated $1.7 million in stock toward the building project.
The Shwayder Art Building contains the Victoria H. Myhren Gallery, the principal exhibition venue of the School of Art and Art History.
Citation:
Breck, A.D. (1996). From the rockies to the world (pg. 181); University of Denver. Special Collections and Archives. University of Denver Buildings Collection. Groundbreaking invitation. [U123.01.0008.0024].Found in 216 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Shwayder Art Building, Interior, between 1978-2008
Interior view of a studio in the University of Denver's Shwayder Art Building Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Shwayder Art Building, Interior, between 1978-2008
Interior view of University of Denver's Shwayder Art Building Denver, Colorado. Orange bench in a common area.
University of Denver Shwayder Art Building, Interior, between 1978-2008
Interior view of University of Denver's Shwayder Art Building Denver, Colorado. Several cabinets sit on tables.
University of Denver Shwayder Art Building, Interior, between 1978-2008
Interior view of University of Denver's Shwayder Art Building Denver, Colorado. The image shows a large piece of machinery on a desk, which includes a reel to reel player.
University of Denver Shwayder Art Building, Interior, between 1978-2008
Interior view of University of Denver's Shwayder Art Building Denver, Colorado. A student works at a table.
University of Denver Shwayder Art Building, Interior, between 1978-2008
Interior view of University of Denver's Shwayder Art Building Denver, Colorado. The image shows tools on a worktable.
University of Denver Shwayder Art Building, Interior, between 1978-2008
Interior view of University of Denver's Shwayder Art Building Denver, Colorado. Professors working at a computer on their desk.
University of Denver Shwayder Art Building, Interior, between 1978-2008
Exterior view of University of Denver's Shwayder Art Building Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Shwayder Art Building, Penrose Library, General Classroom Building, 1981 April 9
Exterior view of the University of Denver's Penrose Library, Shwayder Art Building, and General Classroom Building in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Shwayder Art Building, Plans, 1977 September 7
Photograph of negatives of artistic drawings of the proposed exterior structure for the University of Denver's proposed Shwayder Art Building in Denver, Colorado.
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