Colorado Creatives

Founder of The New Local Talks Navigating Boulder's Art Ecosystem

Founder of The New Local Talks Navigating Boulder's Art Ecosystem

Amanda Sandlin Exemplifies the Pursuit of a Creative Life

Amanda Sandlin Exemplifies the Pursuit of a Creative Life

Find Film Installations Throughout RiNo Art District With Side Stories

By Toni Tresca
Feb 22, 2023

Back for a fifth year, it's a large-format, walkable film festival.
James Batiste's First Film, "A Stranger's Story," Competes at Denton Black Film Festival

By Toni Tresca
Jan 23, 2023

James Batiste’s short film pays tribute to his father, faith and family.
Artist Spotlight: How Quána Madison Found Her 'Healing Home' in Denver’s Arts Community

By Hyde Chrastina
Jan 3, 2023

"Art brought my soul back to life.”
Aim Higher: How Actor Ilasiea Gray Helps Kids of Color Thrive in Theater

By Khaleel Hayes
May 24, 2021

The Denver actor is on a mission to help youth make thrive in the performing arts.
Author Steven Dunn Is Building Community for Denver Writers of Color

By Susan Froyd
May 19, 2021

Author Steven Dunn is building community for Denver writers of color.
Queer Fiber Artist Katy Batsel Creates Safe Spaces, One Stitch at a Time

By Susan Froyd
Apr 13, 2021

Katy Batsel is a dreamer, wielding needle and thread to imagine a better world for herself and her queer community.
Interdisciplinary Artist Christine Nguyen Reaches for the Stars

By Susan Froyd
Apr 6, 2021

A newcomer to Colorado, artist Christine Nguyen has a resume that boasts an international reach as big as the cosmos that inspires her.
Artist Susan Rubin Brings a Garden of Flowers Indoors on Gallery Walls

By Susan Froyd
Mar 30, 2021

The botanical artist's show opens April 1 at Spark.
Photographer Juan Fuentes Records Old Denver's Dying Culture

By Susan Froyd
Mar 23, 2021

Photographer Juan Fuentes is a fresh voice telling the story of Old Denver.
Videographer Mary Grace Legg Shoots for Change

By Susan Froyd
Mar 16, 2021

The Denver videographer has trained her eye on the city's past and future.
Charlie Billingsley Uplifts Black Women at the Museum for Black Girls

By Susan Froyd
Mar 10, 2021

The creator of the Museum for Black Girls is just getting started.
CPAC's Samantha Johnston Has Month of Photography 2021 Under Control

By Susan Froyd
Mar 2, 2021

The Colorado Photographic Arts Center head has taken the helm of Month of Photography.
When It Comes to Public Art, Brendan Picker Knows How to Pick ‘Em

By Susan Froyd
Feb 9, 2021

Brendan Picker is a program administrator at Denver Public Art and the curator of the Storeroom.
Shelsea Ochoa Creates Community Through Story and Science

By Susan Froyd
Jan 26, 2021

Creating community through education, science, performance, art, filmmaking and play.
Colorado Creatives: Mary Lynn Lewark

By Susan Froyd
Jan 6, 2021

Mary Lynn Lewark approaches dance from every point of view.
Colorado Creatives: Ward Sutton

By Susan Froyd
Nov 16, 2020

Political cartoonist Ward Sutton, a newcomer to Colorado, might have come here to get away from it all, but his work has national reach.
Colorado Creatives: Yumi Janairo Roth

By Susan Froyd
Nov 9, 2020

Yumi Janairo Roth, an artist with an international reach, makes work that describes and defies solid boundaries in art.
Colorado Creatives: Autumn T. Thomas

By Susan Froyd
Oct 12, 2020

Autumn T. Thomas bends human experience into her wood sculptures.
Colorado Creatives: Bubba Peace

By Susan Froyd
Oct 5, 2020

Denver hip-hopper and artivist Bubba Peace brings a positive message to everything he does.
Colorado Creatives: Miranda Lash

By Susan Froyd
Sep 28, 2020

Meet MCA Denver's new curator.

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