Own An Original - Best Of Show
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date:Thursday, August 21, 2008
time:8:00 AM to 3:00 PM
venue:Littleton Historical Museum
address:6028 South Gallup Street
Littleton, CO 80165
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from:Littleton Historical Museum
Carol Pierce, winner of the Littleton Fine Arts Committee’s 2007 Own an
Original competition, will be exhibiting her art during the Committee’s
Own an Original – Best of Show exhibition at the Littleton Historical
Museum Fine Arts Gallery Friday, July25 – Sunday, September 28, 2008.
Ms. Pierce's "Headed for Slaw", oil, was selected by the juror, Patricia Aaron.
Patricia Aaron is a respected Denver artist that has exhibited both
regionally and nationally during the past 20 years. Ms. Aaron holds a
M.F.A. degree from University of Denver School of Art and Art History
and a B.S. from University of Maryland, Heidelberg, Germany.
Aaron exhibits her sculpture locally at SPARK Gallery in the Santa Fe
Arts District in Denver and Shidoni Arts in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Aaron
has also shown in solo exhibitions at The Sandra Phillips Gallery,
Curtis Arts and Humanities Center and Studio Aiello in Denver. In
addition, Aaron completed public art commissions for Museum of Outdoor
Arts in Englewood and for the Tobacco Free Kids Campaign in Washington
D.C. Nationally Aaron has exhibited in Florida, Massachusetts, Rhode
Island, Maryland, Washington D.C., Wyoming, Michigan, Iowa, Nebraska
and New Mexico.
In 2007 Aaron was awarded an Artist Residency at the Anderson Ranch
Arts Center in Snowmass, Colorado. In addition, Aaron has also held
Artist Residencies at the Santa Fe Art Institute, Santa Fe, New Mexico
and Virginia Center for Creative Arts in Sweet Briar, VA.
Aaron continues to teach sculpture classes at University of Denver,
University of Colorado at Denver, Regis University, Art Students League
of Denver and Arapahoe Community College.
Returning Home Series of five small figurative cast bronze sculptures
recalls time spent watching her three young daughters grow and mature
into young women. Mustang Sally, the blue jeans sculpture, is currently
on exhibit in front of University of Denver School of Art and Art
History as a life size bronze.
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