Posted on: March 7, 2022
Artist Statement
The environment of Colorado and the Southwest significantly influences my work. I draw from the energy of the mountains, sky, weather, plains, grasslands, rivers, wetlands, and our urban environments. My sculptures represent the energy fou...
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Arts and Cultural Resources - 2022 Art on the Street
Posted on: March 7, 2022
Artist Statement
Kyle Ocean is a sculpture artist from Fort Collins, CO whose work is concept-driven and centered around geographical exploration and public involvement. Earning his BFA from Oregon State University with a focus in Sculpture and Printmaking...
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Arts and Cultural Resources - 2022 Art on the Street
Posted on: March 7, 2022
Artist Statement
I enjoy tapping into our cultural and human experience for inspiration. I love the subjective and ambiguous and a bit of mystery, trusting the viewer's personal interpretation from their own life experience. My creations tug at he...
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Arts and Cultural Resources - 2022 Art on the Street
Posted on: March 7, 2022
Artist Statement
Space Moon is an exploration of implied kinetics. The steel shapes intertwine as though it may roll off down the street. The colors are finished in a highly durable powder coat and dance with striking energy. It appears to be an ...
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Arts and Cultural Resources - 2022 Art on the Street
Posted on: March 7, 2022
Artist Statement
Spiritsafe #14 is part of an ongoing series of work inspired by "Spirit Houses" of the peoples of the far north and secondarily refers to funerary pyres/platforms of the Plains peoples.The base form is made of mild steel treated ...
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Arts and Cultural Resources - 2022 Art on the Street
Posted on: March 7, 2022
Artist Statement
I am fascinated with the exploration of shapes within shapes, order coming from disorder, and the unexpected magnitude of small, ordinary objects representing the profound importance of tiny things. Those little things can analogize the co...
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Arts and Cultural Resources - 2022 Art on the Street
Posted on: March 7, 2022
Artist Statement
Charlotte ZinkIn my life, I’ve enjoyed working with many mediums. Since 1998 my focus has been sculpting metals with my partner, Ben; together we create Zink Metal Art. I offer a fluid sense of design and form, and Ben engineers ...
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Arts and Cultural Resources - 2022 Art on the Street
Posted on: May 17, 2022
Artist Statement
Wispy, joyful, heroic, gravity-defying white gesture sculptures created using methods and materials never-before available.
Every sculptor starts with sculpting wax and clay, sometimes stone. I spent a decade there, copy...
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Arts and Cultural Resources - 2022 Art on the Street
Posted on: May 17, 2022
Artist Statement
Anne Shutan creates one-of-a-kind sculptures and furniture, affirming the sensuous nature of wood. Shutan’s work is sought by collectors around the country who know they are buying treasures that will be around for generations.
Anne enliven...
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Arts and Cultural Resources - 2022 Art on the Street
Posted on: March 7, 2022
Artist Statement
I, like many artists, tend to take my sculpture too seriously. With this in mind Space Cat "Cosmo" came to life; a playful artwork that will hopefully give the viewer a smile, perhaps even a chuckle. If you turn on your...
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Arts and Cultural Resources - 2022 Art on the Street
Posted on: March 7, 2022
Artist Statement
Candy Mama Cupcake was conceived in admiration and as a feminist response to the large-scale outdoor pop works of artists like Claes Oldenburg making it a great addition to Art on the Street 2022, it is not only its own piece of contempora...
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Arts and Cultural Resources - 2022 Art on the Street
Posted on: March 7, 2022
Artist Statement
Clay is the material I prefer to work with. To me, sculpting in clay is like drawing into three-dimensional space, which is why I prefer to realize my ideas in small clay maquettes rather than on a sketch pad. Clay is f...
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Arts and Cultural Resources - 2022 Art on the Street
Posted on: March 7, 2022
Artist Statement
This sculpture considers the emotional, physical, and environmental qualities of thoughtful living, and conveys optimism, a state of equilibrium, and well-being.
My name is Jodie Bliss. I am the owner of Bliss Studio Custom Metalwork in Mon...
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Arts and Cultural Resources - 2022 Art on the Street
Posted on: March 7, 2022
Artist Statement
My medium is scrap metal sculpting. Scrap metal because the story of each of these individual pieces is also my story. My story of overcoming circumstances, my story of redemption, my story of taking something that outlived its purpose and...
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Arts and Cultural Resources - 2022 Art on the Street
Posted on: March 7, 2022
Artist Statement
An artist sees the world just a little bit differently, and their practice is to translate their vision to the world, unabashed and unashamed.
My name is Jodie Bliss. I am the owner of Bliss Studio Custom Metalwork in Monument, Colorado and...
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Arts and Cultural Resources - 2022 Art on the Street
Posted on: March 7, 2022
Artist Statement
The phrase “inside out” takes me to my childhood, making sure my sweater was on correctly and finding socks with the fuzzy side in. It is the idea that what is on the inside defines the outside. A negative space is an i...
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Arts and Cultural Resources - 2022 Art on the Street
Posted on: March 7, 2022
Artist Statement
Diego Harris is based in the small northern California town of Upper Lake. He has had a gallery there since 2007. His current focus is constructing larger than life, whimsical sculptures primarily made of welded steel, sheet metal, and rec...
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Arts and Cultural Resources - 2022 Art on the Street
Posted on: March 7, 2022
Artist Statement
For Monarch Metamorphosis Garden Throne, I combined my love of gardening and mosaics. I sculpted dense polystyrene styrofoam into the shape of a throne. This was then covered in wire mesh and concrete to create a solid substrate ...
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Arts and Cultural Resources - 2022 Art on the Street
Posted on: March 7, 2022
Artist Statement
Forever in My Heart 2 evolved from a series of smaller sculptures I gave to people who were experiencing the pain of losing their pets. This sculpture reflects both the joy and pain of having a pet and serves as a reminder that, even thoug...
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Arts and Cultural Resources - 2022 Art on the Street