On June 26th 2018 Mark performed Illicit Patriotism at Denver Civic Center Park, until he collapsed at the Colorado State Capital and was rushed to the hospital for heat stroke and kidney failure. Join us as we visit Mark in the studio to re-experience his charged and weighted performance in his own words.
Read MoreCurrently standing in the midst of RiNo’s recent onslaught of construction, detour signs, and potholes, Helikon is an oasis for artists of all kinds... And no matter where you might find yourself in the maze of art to explore, you can always expect a welcoming smile and good chat with Cayce, Helikon's joyful and fearless leader.
Read More“For me as an artist there is no plan B, if this doesn’t work… well there is no plan B. So I guess at the end of the day I paint what I want to see” - Jonathan McAfee
Read MoreNews clippings, paint chips, reference images, wire mesh, and just about every drawing material you could imagine, are scattered throughout; revealing Drew Austin's true nature as an artist, one who’s method of making work is constantly in a state of growth and refinement.
Read MoreOdessa visited local filmmaker, Eileen Richardson, in the studio to learn more about her work, process, and inspiration.
Read MoreJeremy, a self proclaimed maximalist, pushes his works to transcend the shock-&-awe juxtapositions on which contemporary collage and assembly often rely.
Read MoreThey say life imitates art….or, is it the other way around?
Either way, Kaitlin Ziesmer is a perfect example of an artist immersed in her practice. Step into Kaitlin’s studio and you’ll be greeted by bright, luminous colors and art made by close friends and other local makers.
Read MoreWhile growing up somewhere between the bustling energy of Los Angeles and the quiet grasslands of Oklahoma, Daisy fell in love with history, story telling, and immersing herself in the unknown.
Read MoreDaniel Granitto, a Colorado native, returned to Denver in 2016 after living and working in Chicago, Illinois for six years where he received his BFA in painting from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Working across various scales and media, Daniel’s paintings are meditations on the subtle magic and the quiet wonder that saturates daily life and softly whispers of eternity.
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