Arborglyph: (1 symbol SAM) Samurai © 2006 Linda C. Everson
From August 27 – Sept 19, 2010, one of my Arborglyph monoprints is in an international exhibit called StrassenKunst at Artspace Gallery in Richmond, VA. The theme of the exhibit is artwork INSPIRED by graffiti with 59 artworks chosen. There are photos of graffiti, paintings with graffiti [...]
Tonight on Starz is the beginning of a 8 part mini-series based on Ken Follett’s novel, The Pillars of the Earth. This epic story deals with conflicting elements: building and destruction, love and war, good and evil, religion and royalty, family and foe, feast and famine, joy and misery, and so on. Although the fight [...]
Tonight is the opening reception for the exhibit Moore Inspired at the Botanic Gardens in Denver. My ceramic sculpture Reclining Mother was accepted into this juried exhibit through August 1, which displays Colorado artists whose works were inspired by Henry Moore.
© 1968 Linda C. Everson
Henry Moore’s wonderful sculptures are [...]
The Embrace show at the Denver Art Museum was one of the more extensive and interesting installation shows I’ve seen. Seventeen artists created their own ‘dialogues’ with the unusual architecture in various areas of the museum. Although ‘painting’ was a term often used to describe the art; the installations encompassed everything from plastic, cloth, wood, [...]
When the Denver Art Museum (DAM) opened its new expansion, the Frederic C. Hamilton Building which was designed by Daniel Libeskind; art critics and some viewers complained about the unusual contemporary design. A common complaint of Libeskind’s architecture was that the slanted walls made it difficult to show lots of artwork.
However, the current show Embrace [...]
I just saw a wonderful exhibit – Women’s Work: Contemporary Women Printmakers from the collection of Jordan Schnitzer and his family foundation at IDEA Space, Colorado College in Colorado Springs. The exhibit included 56 /5000 prints from the collection.
LAYERING was a common theme in many of my favorite prints in the show.
I loved Helen Frankenthaller’s [...]
In today’s Denver Post article, “Climage ” change gets down to eARTh, Ray Mark Rinaldi discusses EcoArts Connections, scientists and artists, left brain and right brain thinking. All are working together for the same solutions for environmental awareness. We’re not so different after all!
But what of the differing methods? The perception that scientists spend their [...]
In my last blog I mentioned that Zorro means ‘Fox’ in Spanish.
DAM (Denver Art Musuem) has an the intriguing exhibit of Sandy Skoglund’s 1989 installation … Fox Games, which has 28 gray fox in various poses in a totally red restaurant. The fox scampering over the floor, tables and chairs; even hanging off the walls. [...]
The show Common Box Project opens at Abecedarian Gallery this Thursday, July 9 and runs through July 18. 60+ artists, including myself, are in the show and we’ve all done BOXES, Joseph Cornell style… in collaboration with John Common & the Blinding Flashes of Light, a Denver based musical group. John Common’s comments [...]
Earth Day was celebrated recently! I was in the process of creating my new website at the time and as it unfolded, I’ve decided my image content should not only be my newest artwork, but I should include some old series as well. Old themes seem to resurface and the current dialogue today is “green”!