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It鈥檚 tough to confront uncomfortable emotions like anxiety or shame. A Denver artist has created a new exhibit that she hopes will encourage visitors to do just that 鈥� with the help of some giant, cuddly monsters she created entirely out of yarn. We hear about her exhibit at the Denver Art Museum 鈥� and the psychology behind it.

After being diagnosed with Parkinson鈥檚 disease, Denver artist Tim McKay wanted to go in a new direction. He started creating art that reflects how the disease is changing his ability to paint. He shares the process of documenting his Parkinson鈥檚 journey through art, on today鈥檚 In The NoCo.

As a child, Armando Silva used his drawing to connect with friends. As an adult, he鈥檚 become one of Colorado鈥檚 most prolific muralists. And he hopes his new festival in Greeley will inspire more artists and art lovers when it debuts next week. Today on In The NoCo, he shares the ideas behind the new WeldWalls art festival.

A memorial to six Chicano activists who died in 1974 was installed recently in downtown Boulder. Today on ITN: We hear from the artist who鈥檚 bringing attention to the little known history.

The town of Vail made headlines recently when it canceled a planned residency with Native American artist Danielle SeeWalker. SeeWalker had painted a piece called 鈥淕 is for Genocide鈥� as a statement in support of Palestinians during the conflict in Gaza. SeeWalker talks about why she created the painting and whether this experience will change her approach to art, on In The NoCo.

The annual RedLine Reach Core Artist exhibition opens in Denver Friday evening. This year鈥檚 exhibit is titled Beyond the Horizon. It encompasses a year of work from RedLine鈥檚 Reach Core Artists.

The Museum of Art Fort Collins is hosting Colorado-based artists Sean O鈥橫eallie and Anne Bossert at their new exhibits opening Friday. The show sees them at their most whimsical, with wood-carved balloons, striped spires and sculpted coronavirus molecules.

Denver drag queen Diamond Starr is helping run a series of classes for young queens to learn the ins and outs of drag. Their classes on wig maintenance, makeup, performance and sewing are being held at the Factory Fashion art hub in Denver this month.

In celebration of Native American Heritage month, three Indigenous artists in Colorado have painted works in Denver's RiNo district exploring cultural representation and identity.

While music and sports are already back to live events at full or almost-full capacity, the theater world is still easing its way back. This week, the Denver Center for the Performing Arts launched a new podcast that combines history and storytelling, and allows audiences to participate at their comfort level.