Tag: ARTrepreneur of the Month
ARTrepreneur of the Month–October 2014
Artistic director and choreographer Garrett Ammon, along with producing director Dawn Fay, created Wonderbound, a new American dance company in the heart of the River North Art District (RiNo). Garrett has created over 50 ballets, is a recipient of the 2013 Denver Mayor’s Award for Excellence in the Arts, and is the October 2014 ARTrepreneur […]
ARTrepreneur of the Month–August 2014
Singer/songwriter Peggy Mann has sung over 250 radio commercials, including one for American Furniture Warehouse that ran for over 13 years, and recorded seven CDs, including her summer 2014 release “Don’t Waste Time.” Peggy is Grand County’s 2010 Entertainer of the Year and the August 2014 ARTrepreneur of the Month. 1) Tell me how you […]
ARTrepreneur of the Month–July 2014
Jimmy Descant, better known as Salida’s Rocketman, is a Severe ReConstructivist, live assemblage art perform, community and arts activist, and is our July 2014 ARTrepreneur of the Month. 1) How did you get into art? Why Salida? I worked as a road dog for 15 years for bands across the world ‘til I found a […]
ARTrepreneur of the Month–June 2014
Erika E. Righter is the owner of Hope Tank, a Denver charitable boutique which donates a portion of every item sold to a charitable organization or social cause. Erika is a social worker, social entrepreneur, and our ARTrepreneur of the Month. CREATE: Are you an artist? Erika: I use the term artist loosely. I sewed […]
ARTrepreneur of the Month–May 2014
Kathy Beekman has been featured in the nationally acclaimed Southwest Art Magazine and authored Prosper, A Success Book for Artists. Kathy was one of 57 women artists of the West invited to show in the Desert Caballeros Western Museum’s Cowgirl Up! exhibit, and she is the May 2014 ARTrepreneur of the Month. CREATE: Tell us […]
ARTrepreneur of the Month–March 2014
Lisa Ramfjord Elstun is revolutionizing the Colorado fashion industry with her new Fashion Design Center (FDC), which focuses on “small brands with big plans” who are looking to take that next step to New York and beyond. Lisa was recently honored as Westword’s 2014 Mastermind of Fashion/Design, and is the March 2014 ARTrepreneur of the […]
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