Julesburg Public Library

The life and controversial death of Vincent Van Gogh told by his paintings and by the characters that inhabit them. The intrigue unfolds through dramatic reconstructions of the events leading up to his death.

Prep school teacher Jack Marcus meets his match in Dina Delsanto, an abstract painter and new teacher on campus. He challenges her to a war between words and pictures, and in the process, sparks an unlikely romance.

This brilliant portrait of Vincent Van Gogh is a shattering journey through the life of a tortured genius who, spurned in his own time, became the single most influential artist of modern history.

Frida Kahlo was more than a great painter: her life and art reflected the maelstrom of the revolution and culture that defined the first half of the twentieth century. This film combines Kahlo's artwork with photos, archival films and interviews.

Nelson is a poor artist with an undiagnosed case of Asperger's Syndrome. Sadie is a young woman with broken dreams. A one-night stand between them grows into an unlikely romance where the two lost souls begin to find themselves through each other. Nelson is now overcome by the emotions he struggled to paint, while Sadie is freed from the strain of her self-imposed expectations. As weeks go by, Nelson becomes immersed in his painting, racing to capture...

Fellow artists and lovers Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner are at the center of New York's 1940s art scene, but as Krasner neglects her work to push Pollock's career forward, Pollock begins to unravel emotionally.

Features the life and career of American artist Thomas Hart Benton. He depicted a self reliant America emerging from the Depression and was a fierce defender of the aestheics of realism. This film used long-lost footage, interviews, and the art of Benton to tell the bittersweet story of an extraordinary American artist.

Explores the last quarter century of the great if eccentric British painter J.M.W. Turner (1775-1851).

"Destined to become Colorado's foremost muralist, Allen Tupper True set out as a youthful illustrator of magazines and books. His illustrations, like his sun-drenched paintings of Taos and Santa Fe, forged a vision of the American West that was at once romantic and realistic. True went on to paint grand murals for Denver's Telephone Building and the state capitols of Colorado, Missouri, and Wyoming. He designed the Wyoming license plate's emblematic...

Catherine Weldon, a portrait painter from 1890s Brooklyn, travels to North Dakota to paint a portrait of Chief Sitting Bull and becomes embroiled in the Lakota peoples' struggle over the rights to their land.