Meet the pastry chefs at Black Eye Cap Hill who bring you delicious art-inspired macarons each week as part of the Painted City series. Continue Reading
Archives for 2016
Painted City: Macaron Gallery
Each week, the talented pastry chefs at Black Eye Cap Hill, Alicia Luther (left) and Ann Marie Trent (right), have captured the unique colors and style of that week's featured artist on a delicate macaron shell. Check out their amazing work! Continue Reading
Painted City: Thomas Evans
Thomas Evans – @detour303 Growing up in a military family, Thomas moved around a lot, but it was always his art that allowed him to connect to each new community. Eventually landing in Colorado, Thomas graduated from the University of Colorado at Denver with an MBA in marketing, but now works full time as an artist. He has a studio at The Temple at 24th and Larimer. Continue Reading
Painted City: Gemma Danielle
Gemma Danielle – @optimysticism Weaving a world of surreal dreamscapes and captivating geometry, Gemma conjures a sort of Pythagorean quantum mysticism in her work. She plays with mathematical theory inspired by Torsion Field Physics, Sacred Geometry, and our experience of the many dimensions in Quantum theory. Continue Reading
Painted City: Lauren YoungSmith
Lauren YoungSmith – @lolo.ys Lauren's work aims to create and populate a misfit wonderland in which imaginary heroines can address the absurdities of reality in the confines of a page or a wall. Dreams and mythology add to the myriad of influences that stem from her upbringing in Colorado and her time spent at Stanford, writing for Juxtapoz, working at DreamWorks, and teaching English to high schoolers at San Francisco's 826 Valencia. Continue Reading
Painted City: Victoriano Rivera
Victoriano Rivera – @yungleeo Victoriano grew up in Harlingen, Texas (located at the southern tip of Texas, 30 miles from the Gulf of Mexico), and came to Colorado to attend the Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design (RMCAD) where he earned a BFA in Fine Art Painting in 2014. Continue Reading
Painted City: Mike Graves
Mike Graves – @mikeroane Mike grew up in Lakewood, Colorado and moved to Denver after high school. From 2003 to 2006, he lived in Hawaii where he made his first art sales along Waikiki. Before creating murals, Mike focused on producing work for gallery shows around Denver. Continue Reading
Painted City: Sandra Fettingis
Sandra Fettingis – @sandrafettingis Sandra was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, but has lived in Denver for 9 1/2 years. She is an artist in residence at Redline and works in the mediums of paint, glass, acrylic and wood. Continue Reading
Painted City: Jeremy Burns
Jeremy Burns – @jaysaybay Jeremy grew up in Colorado Springs and Crested Butte, Colorado, the son of two teachers. He graduated with a BFA in painting and printmaking from Western State in Gunnison and moved to Denver in 2002. He has lived and worked in RiNo since 2004. Continue Reading
Painted City: Molly Bounds
Molly Bounds – @moldybongs Molly grew up in Aurora, Colorado and graduated from Metro State University. She works in a variety of formats including prints, paintings, digital media and comics, frequently mixing techniques and experimenting with new processes while making a finished piece. She has a studio space at The Temple in Five Points. Continue Reading