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living • WORK LIFE ■ GIVING ■ WELLNESS ■ FAMILY
The Mastermind of Mile High Printmaking • Master printer Mark Lunning reflects on 40-some years of Open Press, building community, and why handmade craft will always beat digital.
The Art of Reuse • A decade in, ReCreative Denver is proving that one person’s leftover paint and fabric can become someone else’s next big idea.
5 rules for Donating Used Art Supplies
arts • SPOTLIGHT ■ THEATER ■ BOOKS ■ MUSIC
From Here to Everywhere • Shelley Read turned a story rooted in Colorado’s mountains, rivers, and history into an international literary success.
Drawn to It • For 50 years, Colorado jeweler John Atencio has turned pencil sketches into wearable works of art, one line at a time.
Softening Steel • With heat, pressure, and curiosity, Ian Houghton makes one of the hardest materials appear remarkably fluid.
taste • RESTAURANTS ■ RECIPES ■ DRINKS ■ NEWS
A Perfect Pear • Petit Trois marries its Hollywood roots with Aspen’s slopeside charm, recipe included.
Harvest Memories • Six years after working a wine harvest together in Oregon, Urban Farmer’s chef and sommelier are bringing the experience to the table in Denver.
Eat Your Vegetables • Built by community and driven by matriarchal leadership, Mother Other brings creative plant-based comfort to South Broadway.
the NEXT REEL • Meet the three people guiding the Sundance Film Festival through the biggest move in its history.
SEE YOU AT SUNDANCE • Film-industry veteran Jenny Bloom has spent 15 years navigating the festival. Here’s what she knows about doing it right.
THE CREATIVE CITY
COMinG HOME • Christophor Moulton left Colorado to chase a career in ballet, only to return and become one of the state’s leading dancers.
WHaT BREAKS THROUGH • Denver artist Lauren Glad found her way to art through loss, then discovered beauty in fire, uncertainty, and everything that refuses to stay beneath the surface.
THe LiVing SCORe • A violin discovered almost by chance led Yumi Hwang-Williams from Seoul to Philadelphia and, ultimately, to a life onstage in Colorado.
THE ART OF THE CITY • From landmark museums to tucked-away galleries, a neighborhood-by-neighborhood guide to Denver’s art scene and the exhibitions to catch through year’s end.
A LASTING IMPRESSION • This year, the Clyfford Still Museum celebrates 15 years as an essential part of Denver’s arts community.
THE ART OF COLLECTING • From finding the right piece to giving it the perfect frame, these Denver-area experts can help build, curate, and care for a collection.
style • FASHION ■ BEAUTY ■ BOUTIQUES ■ HOME DESIGN
Divine Energy Hits the Mile High City • Inside the Denver Art Museum’s star-studded DIVA exhibition, opening October 4.
Where the Earth Becomes Art • Twisted Pine Pottery reflects the organic forms, colors, and textures discovered throughout the natural landscape.
A New Branch of Nature • The nation’s first public nature library redefines modern architecture, community spaces, and our connection to the Colorado landscape.
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