Living in Southwest Colorado, one of my favorite seasons is fall and the colors that explode. Here is a scene on the mountain adjacent to Rico, CO
Thursday, October 9, 2014
Saturday, August 30, 2014
FALL ART NEWS
Free Educational Series ART WALK
at Edgemont Highlands, Durango, Colorado
Saturday, Sept. 6th - 9 a.m.
Sunday, Sept. 7th - 2 p.m.
Join Allison Andersen for an educational walk to view and learn about the
environmental art along the trails. Meet at the Community Lodge 10 minutes prior to the start, wear comfortable shoes and bring drinking water. Walks will last about 2 hours each, and will be a different route each day. The Lodge is at 40 Red Canyon Trail.
R.S.V.P. with your name, date attending, number of persons attending, and a contact phone number to 259-9133 x2 These art sites were designed by Mary Ellen Long and Allison Andersen is now the maintaining and expanding the on-going project.
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FALL WORKSHOPS IN THE STUDIO OF MARY ELLEN LONG
209 El Diente Drive,Durango
PAPER-MAKING - SEPTEMBER 20
basic “kitchen” techniques/western & eastern style methods/emphasis on local fibers
BOOK ARTS - OCTOBER 25 review of many styles/bindings & sculptural forms/individual projects
Both workshops are for beginning to experienced
Small classes and consultation on individual projects
all materials supplied
10-4
$65. each workshop
These are the last workshops I will teach this year. wmelart@yahoo.com
Tuesday, August 12, 2014
ENVIRONMENTAL ART WORKSHOP (AKA: LAND ART)
Still room in the ENVIRONMENTAL ART WORKSHOP. Sign up for walking in the woods and making art from gathered natural materials. Lunch included.
Monday, August 4, 2014
ENVIRONMENTAL ART WORKSHOP
ENVIRONMENTAL
ART
(AKA: LAND ART)
DURANGO WORKSHOP with MARY ELLEN LONG
SATURDAY, AUGUST 16
morning: 209 El Diente Drive (Edgemont)
afternoon: 768 Clearview Road
10-4 (lunch included) $50.
sign-up and more information
259-4363
wmelart@yahoo.com
reference: maryellenlongart.blogspot.com
greenmuseum.org
organicartinstitute.org
CONCENTRIC CIRCLES, CLEARVIEW, CO
1993-2002

Wednesday, July 2, 2014
NEW SHOW IN DURANGO
Announcing "GATHERED SPACES", an exhibit by artist Leslie Scheiblberg Madigan at the Art Library at the Durango Arts Center. Opening reception is Friday, July 11, 5 to 7 pm. and the show runs through July and August. The show includes "Journey Jars" containing book constructions of site specific materials and much more.
Leslie lives in the Hudson River Valley, just north of Manhattan. The Arts Center welcomes her back as the first director of the Durango Arts Center in the 80's.
At 7 p.m. following reception
Short talk by Madigan (Scheiblberg)
Part I: “Beginnings of the Durango Arts Center…1978-1988”
Part II: “Building Gathered Spaces - 2006-2014”
Monday, June 23, 2014
PULP MASTERY images
The work in the Abecedarian Gallery show can be seen at the Gallery Online Store: Go to http://abecedariangallery.com/store/
DENVER SIDE TRIP AND FAMILY
Visit to the Denver Art Museum.
Design by Daniel Libeskind (top of "Big Sweep" by Oldenburg and van Bruggen) with old part of Museum in background - design by Gio Ponti
Lao-Tsu by Mark di Suvero bottom photo: family at Abecedarian Gallery reception
Design by Daniel Libeskind (top of "Big Sweep" by Oldenburg and van Bruggen) with old part of Museum in background - design by Gio Ponti
Lao-Tsu by Mark di Suvero bottom photo: family at Abecedarian Gallery reception
PULP MASTERY
Here are some installation shots of the Abecedarian exhibit in Denver.
Wasp Maze, Shintai Scrolls, Shintai Book (all in case), Wasp Washi installation
Sands Signs Symbols (4 scrolls), Secrets of the Burn (in case), Rootlets (12 on wall), Melissa Craig in corner.
Cloud Root Paper (hanging), Forest Stories-Grouse and Snake (case), Connemara (cast paper on wall - 9 pages in 6 books) Melissa Jay Craig books below.
Wasp Maze, Shintai Scrolls, Shintai Book (all in case), Wasp Washi installation
Sands Signs Symbols (4 scrolls), Secrets of the Burn (in case), Rootlets (12 on wall), Melissa Craig in corner.
Cloud Root Paper (hanging), Forest Stories-Grouse and Snake (case), Connemara (cast paper on wall - 9 pages in 6 books) Melissa Jay Craig books below.
WORKSHOP in HANDPAPERMAKING
PAPERMAKING Workshop, Mary Ellen Long studio, Sat. June 28, 10-4. A few spaces left. beginning to experienced
small classes and consultation on individual projects - emphasis on local fibers and use of Kozo fiber with western and eastern styles.
all materials supplied
$65.
INFORMATION & TO REGISTER
wmelart@yahoo.com
small classes and consultation on individual projects - emphasis on local fibers and use of Kozo fiber with western and eastern styles.
all materials supplied
$65.
INFORMATION & TO REGISTER
wmelart@yahoo.com
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