"His ideal society has crystallized round him and learned to love his entropy,” Robert Hughes [caption id="attachment_23556" align="alignright" width="300"] Koons relief juxtaposed to Warhol self-portrait[/caption] Jeff Koons had a mother. His name was Andy Warhol. I know. Hold the drumroll. No big reveal – except for the legions...
Boy in bras? Nope, not a drag club. Anything but a drag. Mark your calendar for Thursday, October 18, 7 p.m., historic New Sheridan Bar, when the Ah Haa School for the Arts presents its third annual BRAvo event in support of the San Miguel Resource Center and...
40th reunion show at Telluride Gallery of Fine Art [caption id="attachment_23327" align="alignleft" width="171"] "Approaching Autumn," Elaine Frenette[/caption] Author Tom Wolfe coined the term that defined the era when Americans transitioned from lives focused on community or tribe (think "Hair") to "run-with-the-loot" individualism. The 1970s was the "Me...
[caption id="attachment_23040" align="alignright" width="300"] Process of installation, African Gallery, 4th flr Hamilton Bldg.[/caption] “When I Last Wrote to You about Africa" tells a brilliant story. Walking through the fourth floor gallery at the Denver Art Museum with African artist, El Anatsui, is like taking a tour through...
[caption id="attachment_22892" align="alignright" width="300"] B.B. King[/caption] It's right around the corner, the big grand finale of the Telluride's summer festival season: Telluride Blues & Brews. The Ah Haa School for the Arts and Telluride Blues & Brews have joined forces to bring you a unique and exclusive...
[caption id="attachment_22901" align="alignright" width="300"] Echo Rock by Elaine Fischer[/caption] When you head out on Telluride Arts' walk about town, the First Thursday Art Walk, Thursday, September 6, plan to hang out at two art venues run by the region's grassroots arts organization, the Stronghouse Studios +...
[caption id="attachment_22626" align="alignleft" width="209"] Bruvel's Flow Head[/caption] Hot on the heels of the RNC then the DNC, this particular Labor Day weekend the Telluride Film Festival provides a much needed escape from the vitriol and the noise. But where to go when as good as it...
[caption id="attachment_22631" align="alignright" width="300"] Examples of work by Painting Academy teachers[/caption] The historic Telluride train Depot has housed many a business and organization over the years, but it truly came to life when the Ah Haa School for the Arts took up residence there in 2006....
[caption id="attachment_22544" align="alignleft" width="300"] Landscape by Margaret Hixon-Griffith[/caption] Gallery 81435 hosts an artists' reception Thursday, August 30, 5-8pm. Come meet the artists and enjoy the last days of our August exhibit featuring texture, shape and color. Colorful landscapes in oils by Margaret Hixon-Griffith will be featured on...
Great photographs hold more profound possibilities and deeper meaning than aesthetics alone would suggest. They allow our minds to remove the shackles of reality and recreate the feeling, emotion and mystery that infuse and surround the images. It is these moments that fine art and...
