Theresa Anderson

100 Colorado Creatives: Amber Cobb

#65: Amber Cobb We asked artist Amber Cobb to answer the 100CC questionnaire as a tie-in to a couple of shows the Rocky Mountain College of Art & Design instructor and current RedLine resident has coming up this weekend, but she was a little late getting back to us with her answers. "I had to fin ... More >>

100 Colorado Creatives: Bruce Price

#69: Bruce Price A painter who started out as a musician, Bruce Price learned from his mentor, the pattern painter Clark Richert, at the Rocky Mountain School of Art Design, and eventually stretched and bent those lessons into something that suited him better. The resulting work, abstractions exp ... More >>

100 Colorado Creatives: Judy Anderson

#85: Judy Anderson When Judy Anderson founded PlatteForum a decade ago, it was a good idea. Over the years, with the help of an enthusiastic team, it's morphed into a great idea -- a well-oiled machine that molds a rare product: Kids pumped up on creativity. The basic idea behind the nonprofit -- ... More >>

The impressive Art of the State showcases the work of 160 Colorado artists

See also: Photos: Art of the State at the Arvada Center showcases hundreds of local artists

The Soft Parade

Word! MCA Denver hosts Postscript Symposium this weekend

The word "symposium" can conjure up the image of some uptight, academic scenario, but that's exactly the opposite of what this weekend's Postscript Symposium at MCA Denver has been designed. Created as a companion event to the museum's current Postscript: Writing After Conceptual Art exhibition, the ... More >>

The arts in Denver: Ten people to watch in 2013

The Denver Art Museum was on a roll in 2012 and it isn't slowing down in the new year, with exhibits showcasing Georgia O'Keeffe and Nick Cave's Soundsuits on their way. At MCA Denver, the Ladies Fancywork Society will soon have its day in the sun its own exhibition. The folks at the Denver County F ... More >>

Meet the 2012 Denver #WebAwards finalists

It's time for the 2012 edition of Westword's Denver Web Awards, our annual celebration of Denver's greatest digital minds. Back at the end of September, we put out a call for you, dear readers, to nominate your favorite online projects and voices, and a team of Westword staffers and contributors has ... More >>

2012 Mayor's Awards for Excellence in the Arts: Emmanuel Gallery

Every year since 1986, Denver has recognized creative individuals and organizations that make an artful impact on the community with the Mayor's Awards for Excellence in the Arts. The 2012 winners were just announced, and for the first time, they were split into three new categories: Youth Arts, Ent ... More >>

Now Showing: A Westword guide to the arts in Denver

Arts supporters, including Jill Hadley Hooper, get straight to the art

For Now Showing, the fall arts guide inserted in the September 27 issue of Westword, we asked dozens of luminaries on the local arts scene -- including winners of the Westword MasterMind awards -- to answer three questions: - Aside from your organization (or yourself), who is doing the most intere ... More >>

Feminism is as urgent as ever at Ice Cube Gallery and Pirate: Contemporary Art

Photos: At two local galleries, feminism is as urgent as ever

For this week's art review, Westword critic Michael Paglia focused on feminism in two simultaneous shows at Ice Cube Gallery and Pirate: Contemporary Art. And before even analyzing their art, he offered up this apology: "I was wrong. Apparently, the subject of feminist art is as urgent and relevant ... More >>

Artist Theresa Anderson explains how narrative plays into her drawings

Theresa Anderson may not be the first artist to incorporate text and art -- Da Vinci's journals testify that written language can contain aesthetic merit. But according to contemporary standards, what Anderson does in many of her drawings -- adding an original narrative element -- defines her as a c ... More >>

Illiterate's Adam Gildar goes solo in a new chapter for Denver arts

Adam Gildar, Westword MasterMind (Class of 2011), is having a hard time getting used to saying "I" rather than "we" when speaking about happenings at his South Broadway gallery: Formerly known as Illiterate and managed by three partners including Gildar, it's now re-entering the art-scene fray as Gi ... More >>

Women’s Room

Theresa Anderson and Jennifer Jeannelle present two shows at Ice Cube

Trekking through RiNo on an Art Safari

​We never ran into Dr. Livingstone last Saturday in the urban jungle, but we did see a lot of art during the district-wide RiNo Art Safari open studio artwalk event, a generous come-on to the public by artists and gallerists into River North Art District. During the space of only a couple of h ... More >>

Now Showing

Kids These Days

Shows around town display a range of expressions

Kathy Knaus and Theresa Anderson at Ice Cube Gallery

The Butcher’s Daughter

Talking Shop

Take something handmade home for the holidays.

Political Molding