100 Colorado Creatives 3.0: Jaime Carrejo

#86: Jaime Carrejo Fine artist, mentor to students at Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design and former RedLine resident Jaime Carrejo grew up in the borderlands of El Paso, a region — and state of mind — that he still explores explores conceptually in interdisciplinary work that’s been exhibited…

Tattoo Artist Milo Alfring Has Made His Mark

Kneeling on the floor of his Steamboat Springs shop, Atlas Tattoo Studio, artist/owner Milo Alfring wades through pages of slightly crumpled, brightly colored drawings. The images, usually residing in an unassuming black filing cabinet, now spread almost halfway across the floor. “I don’t usually get to look at these,” Alfring…

The Ten Best Stores on Broadway

The Broadway/Baker neighborhood has become trendy, but it hasn’t lost its eclectic charm. The storefronts lining what used to be known as Denver’s “Miracle Mile” are full of miraculous finds, whether it’s a toy from the past, magic tricks, boutique clothing, craft supplies or a display of “perverted” coloring books…

Is Hannibal Lecter the Greatest Serial Killer of All Time?

Serial killing is serious business. If you’re going to be successful at it, you need an eye for detail, a serious work ethic and absolutely nothing resembling a conscience. If you’re going to be great at it, maybe even the greatest, you need even more — style, wit and charm…

Photos: Zombies Swarm the Denver Walker Stalker Con

One thing’s for certain — zombies have staying power in Denver, where the undead are much more than a passing fad. the Walker Stalker Con came to town this past weekend, bringing cast members from The Walking Dead, Z Nation and more, as well as Freddie Krueger himself — actor Robert…

100 Colorado Creatives 3.0: Tya Anthony

#87: Tya Anthony A photographer first, Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design grad Tya Anthony widens the boundaries of her craft through adventures in mixed-media collage, installation and performance with cultural roots, while also focusing on faces and social movements through portraiture and documentation. What’s on Tya Anthony’s horizon?…

Metaphysical Store Ritualcravt Is a Real Gem

Ritualcravt holds more sparkly goodness than you’d expect to find inside one store — unless it happens to be an eco-craft store, where every gem, bone, fur, nest, petal and potion is the real deal, not some fake geode, and all chosen with care by owner Missy Rhysing, who opened the…

The Twelve Best Fashion Events in Denver in April

Spring is the season that brings us floral patterns, the first garden parties and reminders to clean out your closets. This month offers many ways to revamp your style and prepare for the hotter season ahead, everything from festivals to fashion shows. Keep reading for the best twelve fashion events…

100 Colorado Creatives 3.0: Rebecca Hart

#88: Rebecca Hart Rebecca Hart joined the Denver Art Museum last August as the new Polly and Mark Addison Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, after ten years in a similar position at the Detroit Institute of the Arts. Her first official show at the DAM, Audacious, opened earlier this…

Photos: Steampunk Cosplay at AnomalyCon 2016

Sci-fi took a right turn at the Victorian Age and never moved on – and the result was steampunk, a cult genre that’s here to stay. And that’s particularly true right here in Denver, where steampunk fans gather each year at AnomalyCon for a stellar weekend of cosplay, guest panels,…

100 Colorado Creatives 3.0: Sarah Wallace Scott

#89: Sarah Wallace Scott A founding member of Denver’s Tank Studios and former RedLine resident, Colorado native Sarah Wallace Scott is an artist, teacher, curator and businesswoman who makes the time to create print, installation and mixed-media works that often speak to the tentative connection between society and disappearing nature. Read…

Rare Photos Found in Leadville Illustrate the Lives of Miners

It’s not every day that significant new art finds are made. And it’s even rarer for these discoveries to be recognized, shared with the community, and integrated effectively into a larger historical and cultural context. But such is the case at Leadville’s National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum, where…

Five Great Geek Films to Enjoy on a Snow Day

So, cold enough for you? Okay, that’s a stupid question. Unless you’re a goddamned penguin, polar bear or ice troll, it is way too cold for you. Thanks to the fact that spring announced its arrival this year with a foot and a half of snow, we’re all stuck in…