The foothills Art Center proudly presents 24 North American sculpture exhibition installation. Juried Exhibition featuring sculptors from all over the US and Canada, the North American sculpture includes 21 exceptional sculptures of artists, 15. Artwork vary considerably in scope, elaborate pieces from a variety of media, including carved wood, iron, steel, glass, fiber and found objects, as well as other conceptual installation media.
This year's North American sculpture will present an eclectic light, for example, David Van Ness ' the golden calf, the American Idol. This massive sculpture, composed of media, is an American interpretation of historical biblical verse. Other standouts include the three impressive works by the sculptor Canadian Joe Ventura. This group of larger than life size figures shows the realistic human form, she posed in a military costume with animal headdress costume, representing the authority and the Government. These artists, along with the work of nearly a dozen other sculptors to uniquely compelling posts on the star exhibition of contemporary sculpture.
North American sculpture will also feature Showcase emerging sculptor, which highlights a specially selected group of five living sculptors from all over the region. The works of these young artists offer a glimpse into the styles and subject of the new generation of artists.
This varied and nicely decorated exhibition was juried by leading artists of Colorado Lawrence Argent and John McEnroe and FAC, curator Michael Chavez. Argentina is Director of the school's Department of history of art sculpture & Denver University and is best known for his widely acclaimed that I see, what does the sculpture, known to most as the blue bear at the Colorado Convention Center. Similarly, McEnroe has created four major public art commissions in Denver in the past three years and was recently featured in the embrace, the Denver Art Museum. exhibition. FAC curator Michael Chavez served as the curator of the exhibition and education in the foothills Art Center since 2005 and is an active leader in the artistic community of Colorado.
Selected artists for North American sculpture are: m. Gert Barkovic, Washington; Bradley Borthwick, Denver, Colorado; Linda Egendorf, Lincoln, MA; Linda Graham, Denver, Colorado; John Grimberg, Golden, CO; Philip Mann, Denver, Colorado; Jenn McNamara, Cortland, NY; Bonnie Ferrill Roman, Arvada, CO; Paul Stafford, Littleton, Colorado; Melinda Stewart, Denver, Colorado; David Van Ness, Richardson, TX; Joe Ventura, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; James A. Wade Jr., Lexington, KY; and David & Leah Wicks, Morrison, Colorado.
Free action
The opening reception and awards presentation
Friday, July 16, 5: 30-8 pm
Target free first Mondays
Monday, July 19, and Monday, August 2
Free access for the general public
Gallery Talk with judge Lawrence Argent
Wednesday, July 21, 7 pm
Gallery talk with John McEnroe juror
Tuesday, August 3, 7 pm.
SCFD free day family
Saturday 21. August
11 am – 2 pm, art activities for children
For the exhibition in the foothills (II)
Hidden gems: treasures from the collection of the foothills Art Center
July 5 – August 20 (closed weekends)
Foothills Art Center opens its vault to reveal his collection of "hidden treasures." Although it is not a collection of institutions, the foothills Art Center, over the years has earned a tremendous amount of important and significant works of art. This diverse set of unique, famous paintings and sculptures have rarely seen in decades, and now they are all items in this exhibit for sale. Artists include Conrad Schweiring, Red grooms, and Dave Just, among many others.
About the foothills Art Center
Foothills Art Center served as a Center for art exhibitions, for education and culture
more Gold Community for over 40 years. Housed in two buildings in the national register of historic places, FAC is known for showcasing a variety of exhibitions, in a unique environment. Our mission is the involvement of mind and inspiring spirit – offers the world of art through exhibitions and education. Open Monday – Saturday, 10 am – 5 pm, and Sunday 1-5 pm; admission US $ 5 for adults and $ 3 for seniors.
Foothills Art Center served as a Center for art exhibitions, education and culture, larger gold community for over 40 years. Open Mon-Sat, 10 am-5 pm and Sunday 1-5 pm.
