Speaking just for me, I want, no I need, more creative moments in my life. Those moments that feed my soul and bring a smile to my heart. Whether it’s designing Ah Haa School’s new summer catalog, creating dresses for the Telluride AIDS Benefit, or just doodling, the ability to express myself creatively brings unmatched…
Shawna Moore is an established professional painter and encaustic artist, with important work exhibited nationally in galleries and regional museums. Recently, Shawna became part of Will Thompson’s stable of fine artists at the Telluride Gallery of Fine Art, where her work can now be seen locally. Shawna Moore’s art integrates elements of painting and drawing…
Public events of epic proportions orchestrated by Plus Gallery Want to know who’s helping to light the fuse in Denver’s exploding art world? Follow the breadcrumbs. They will take you directly to the door of the Plus Gallery, 2501 Larimer, where director Ivar Zeile works his magic. Burgeoning powerhouse William Betts is featured at Plus…
Summer is not here yet and the Ah Haa School for the Arts is already gearing up for our annual art auction fundraiser, a popular community event celebrating it’s 20th year! For 20 years artists and individuals near and far have donated work to support Ah Haa’s mission. Their generous donations are the focus of…
“Artist” may not be part of your Facebook profile, but we at the Ah Haa School believe it could be and should be. We designed our summer programs to make finding your inner Picasso easy and affordable. Introducing our new drop-in weekly art classes. Just grab a friend and agree to try something new together:…
Tempus fugit. So do ideas. Long before the snow stopped flying, ideas were flying as the staff at the Ah Haa School for the Arts focused on building a robust summer schedule. During Telluride’s festival season, the school becomes a playground for young and older alike. For the young, there will be drawing, painting, papier…
Saturday, April 7, the Easter Bunny hops on by the Ah Haa School for the Arts, making a brief celebrity appearance for our Family Day: EGGstravaganza! Now in it’s fourth year, EGGstravaganza, a fun craft day, has become a favorite of kids and staff. After all, giving families an opportunity to come together to create…
Editor’s note: Meet Ivar Zeile, owner of Denver’s edgiest contemporary gallery, PLUS, which features regular exhibitions from established and emerging artists, gallery talks, and happenings such as poetry slams and mini film festivals. Ivar has just joined the TIO family of writers – look for his bio under Our Writers for additional background – to…
It comes as no surprise to hear Telluride described as an arts community. On any given day in Telluride, you might see Roger Mason painting, flyers announcing Telluride Theater, Steaming Bean, and Sheridan Opera House performances, or hear live music strumming out of Town Park. But now it’s official: Telluride was recently designated as one…
From Darien Rainforest to Telluride: Show opens March 11. Their story is written in palm fiber – the Wounaan Indians from the Darien Rain Forest in Panama believe they emerged from the palm trees – and natural dyes from tree (chunga palm) bark, fruits, leaves and earth, then shaped into the baskets that shape their…
