Marjorie VernelleJun 156 minPhil Lear: Portraits, Poetry, and Disrupted Reality."Art: It has to be honest. It has to be in its own time. And it must have to come from a spark." Phil Lear Even with the narrow focus...
Marjorie VernelleMay 156 minMiriam Brock: Art As Visual Communication.Seascapes are deceptive paintings. A balance of the solidity of earth and the fluidity of water, they combine elements that are firmly...
Marjorie VernelleApr 154 minSpring's a Poppin': NODO, Alvarez, OCC, First Friday Art Walk in Colorado Springs.E. Boulder Street was jumping with crowds of art lovers in attendance at Kreuser Gallery and at G44 Gallery. NODO, the North Downtown,...
Marjorie VernelleMar 157 minWomen Speaking Up and Making Art: Finding Our Voices and Becoming Poetry.Take a look at the picture above. Those ragged hands made of bits and pieces are reaching out for that ring, a ring symbolizing a hope? a...
Marjorie VernelleFeb 157 minRachel Cubi: Photographer with an Eye on the Prize."The instructor said, 'Don't bring me any photos of Pike's Peak, the Garden of the Gods, or the changing color of the aspens,' so I...
Marjorie VernelleJan 155 minG44 Gallery: Sophisticated But Approachable Art.Yes, that is a typical First Friday Art Walk at G44 Gallery. People line the streets waiting to get in. G44 is one of the big successes...
Marjorie VernelleDec 15, 20215 minGalen Hazelhofer: Art and Activism.Audrey. Yes, that is a great name for this beautiful creature, so classy that she reminds us of another elegant Audrey, the one whose...
Marjorie VernelleNov 15, 20216 minJoseph Liberti: The Nature of the Moment."...[T]hose in the field of art and science who recognize novel patterns see beauty before the rest of us do." Leonard Shlain, Art and...
Marjorie VernelleOct 15, 20215 minKreuser Gallery: Community Connection.It's a Friday evening. In fact, it is the first Friday of the month, early evening, and the streets of downtown Colorado Springs are...
Marjorie VernelleSep 15, 20218 minPainting Through the Pandemic at Nancy Lewis Park.It's Tuesday morning, summertime. A light breeze floats through the trees, and dappled sunlight spreads across the grass. The morning has...
Marjorie VernelleAug 15, 20217 minArtist-Owned Galleries: Alvarez Gallery Art School, The Bridge Gallery, and Yellow Couch Creative.The idea of an art gallery often conjures images of beautifully coordinated displays, peopled by sales personnel ready to answer...
Marjorie VernelleJul 15, 20216 minHunter Wolff Gallery: A Unique Work of Art in Old Colorado City.An art gallery is more than an art gallery when it becomes a work of art itself. Such a work of art weaves a tapestry of unique but...
Marjorie VernelleJun 15, 20216 minCottonwood Center for the Arts: Art Is Important!When is an alley not an alley? A romantic would say, "when it is a laneway," but that is just semantics. Alleys are normally the...
Marjorie VernelleMay 14, 20217 minTerri Sanchez: En Plein Air and More."I love the high country and appreciate the easy accessibility here in Colorado. In a matter of maybe hours or minutes, you can be in the...
Marjorie VernelleApr 15, 20217 minTom Norwood: Moods in WatercolorYou can hear the snow crunch beneath your boots as you enter the landscape painted here. It is that strange time in mid-winter when...
Marjorie VernelleMar 14, 20217 minJill Spear: Concept,Texture and Essence.Neurosurgeon, Leonard Shlain, was stumped by a question his daughter asked as they stood before an abstract painting. The girl stated...
Marjorie VernelleFeb 15, 20217 minJared Brady: Realism and a Touch of Magic.“Something about the forest has always transfixed me. The abstraction, flow, and complexity has always drawn me to it." Jared Brady...
Marjorie VernelleJan 15, 20217 minMary Sexton: Small Works, Small Wonders.How often have we heard that good things come in small packages? The next question is "How small is small?" In the case of the painting...
Marjorie VernelleDec 15, 20207 minChris Alvarez: Have Art Will Travel"I challenge myself to find interest in 'uninteresting' subjects." Chris Alvarez If you were to ask the typical American for a symbol of...
Marjorie VernelleNov 15, 20206 minMaria Battista: A Linguist in Sculpture."In a figure, the pose itself as symbol and language must communicate from across the room." Maria Battista. The pose, yes, the pose is...