Katie Taft

A Wide Canvas

Titwrench director Sarah Slater: "Women are creating their own paths in music"

As the director of Titwrench, Sarah Slater is a staple of the Denver music scene. No, not a staple -- more like a three-ring binder that holds together a massive catalogue of civic talent, a human Rolodex of artists past and present. Beyond Titwrench, Slater keeps herself busy year 'round with a num ... More >>

MasterMind Awards honor our eighth class of artistic entrepreneurs

On Saturday night, Westword introduced the eighth class of MasterMinds -- artistic entrepreneurs who are changing the cultural landscape. Since we started the program, we have given more than $130,000 in grants to artists and arts organizations. The latest winners (click on the link for profiles): M ... More >>

Westword's MasterMind Awards for 2012

On Saturday night, Westword introduced the eighth class of MasterMinds -- artistic entrepreneurs who are changing the cultural landscape. Since we started the program, we have given more than $130,000 in grants to artists and arts organizations. The latest winners (click on the link for profiles): M ... More >>

Tomorrow: Ka-pow! Action Figures to the rescue!

​ Some years ago, Denver artist (and Westword MasterMind, class of 2007) Katie Taft instigated and curated the Self Made salon series at Mario's Double Daughters Salotto, wherein artists gave informal talks and networking and discussion ensued over food and drink. Financial realities and life ... More >>

Westword welcomes its seventh class of MasterMinds

​ Some years ago, Denver artist (and Westword MasterMind, class of 2007) Katie Taft instigated and curated the Self Made salon series at Mario's Double Daughters Salotto, wherein artists gave informal talks and networking and discussion ensued over food and drink. Financial realities and life ... More >>

Meet the MasterMind Class of 2009

​ Some years ago, Denver artist (and Westword MasterMind, class of 2007) Katie Taft instigated and curated the Self Made salon series at Mario's Double Daughters Salotto, wherein artists gave informal talks and networking and discussion ensued over food and drink. Financial realities and life ... More >>

Meet the MasterMinds: Year 2

Katie Taft won the 2006 MasterMind award in the visual-arts category. In 2005, Westword introduced its first class of MasterMinds, five aesthetic adventurers working in a variety of mediums, but all changing the cultural landscape of Denver. Those first awards came as quite a surprise -- both to t ... More >>

Artists pin their pride on Denver

Katie Taft won the 2006 MasterMind award in the visual-arts category. In 2005, Westword introduced its first class of MasterMinds, five aesthetic adventurers working in a variety of mediums, but all changing the cultural landscape of Denver. Those first awards came as quite a surprise -- both to t ... More >>

Denver artists button up the DNC

Katie Taft won the 2006 MasterMind award in the visual-arts category. In 2005, Westword introduced its first class of MasterMinds, five aesthetic adventurers working in a variety of mediums, but all changing the cultural landscape of Denver. Those first awards came as quite a surprise -- both to t ... More >>

The F-Stop’s Here

International photographers focus on Denver all month.

Monster Mash

International photographers focus on Denver all month.

The Horndribbles Are Coming...to a T-Shirt Near You!

International photographers focus on Denver all month.

Love Is in the Air

International photographers focus on Denver all month.

2005 MasterMind Awards

International photographers focus on Denver all month.

2006 MasterMind Awards

International photographers focus on Denver all month.

Seeing Is Believing

International photographers focus on Denver all month.

To Lauri, With Love

Denver’s art community throws a love-in for Lauri Lynnxe Murphy.

Screening Room

The docs are in the house.

Best Gallery Show -- Group

Repeat Offenders

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Repeat Offenders

Artbeat

Brief sketches of what's happening in the Denver art scene.

Now Showing

Brief sketches of what's happening in the Denver art scene.

Off Limits

Better late than never

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Better late than never

Now Showing

Better late than never

Artbeat

Brief sketches of what's happening in the Denver art scene.

Killing (Stuffed) Animals for Art

Perverse Playthings shows the dark side of dolls.

In Stitches

Textile, fibers and more fill area galleries in honor of the Handweavers Guild of America.

Again and Again

The Mizel Center hosts Colorado artists who work in series.