Tag: John Fielder
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Vince Bzdek: The distinct personalities and pull of Colorado’s many mountain ranges
It’s summertime, and the lucky among us are off cavorting in one of Colorado’s majestic mountain ranges. For those of you still trying to decide which range to ramble off to as the July Fourth holiday arrives, here’s a quick comparison of the different merits and moods of each of our major ranges. This is…
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New exhibit honors Colorado’s plains and late, great nature photographer
Another exhibit has debuted in celebration of Colorado’s most famous nature photographer. John Fielder’s work across the state’s eastern plains is now on display in the John Fielder Mezzanine Gallery at the History Colorado Center in downtown Denver. The exhibit is called “Horizon: On the Plains with John Fielder.” The panoramic spread of large prints…
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New page in Denver Children’s Theatre’s story | Arts news
One of Denver’s most popular family traditions has returned with little fanfare but tremendous impact. The JCC Mizel Arts and Culture Center shut down its popular Denver Children’s Theatre during a financial freefall back in 2019. To that point, the DCT had performed for more than 150,000 young people over the previous 22 years. But…
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John Fielder’s favorite place in Colorado the focus of upcoming exhibit
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save In a lifetime of photographing every square mile of Colorado from peaks to plains, as John Fielder has claimed, it would seem impossible to choose a favorite place. But that is the promise of a new exhibit coming to the History Colorado Center in downtown…
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10 favorite photos from John Fielder’s career across Colorado
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Over a career spanning 50 years and most every square mile of Colorado, it would be impossible to ask John Fielder for his favorite photographs. We asked anyway. He obliged. We asked on the heels of History Colorado announcing Fielder’s legendary lifetime of work has been donated to the public domain. The agency in the…
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Colorado’s most famous nature photographer donates life work to public domain
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save For the past eight months at his home in the Summit County hills, John Fielder spent most every morning and afternoon sifting through photographs tucked away for decades. They were transparencies from his years of hauling heavy film equipment deep into Colorado’s backcountry. The transparencies…
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The Denver Gazette’s holiday gift guide: 20 Colorado-made ideas
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save We tend to think the best gifts come from the heart. It’s the thought that counts, indeed. And it’s the thought we find so admirable among our fellow Coloradans. The authenticity. The ingenuity. The craftsmanship. The sort of pioneering spirit that built this state. It’s…
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While aspens steal the show in Colorado, this native tree also delivers fall colors
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Come fall in Colorado, aspen gets all the love. But yellow isn’t the only color in the hilly palette. However short lived and uncertain the display, it’s all the more reason to appreciate the underappreciated native that is Gambel oak. For fall colors, Pikes Peak…
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11 reasons to be thankful for Colorado outdoors
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Around this time every year, we’re asking outdoorsy Coloradans to give thanks to the places they adore the most. Let their gratitude inspire your own (and tell us what you’re thankful for in the comments section at the end of the story): John Fielder, Summit…
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Beauty, pain shape life of John Fielder, Colorado’s famous nature photographer
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Professional nature photographer John Fielder shares tips for taking the perfect photo. (Video by Seth Boster, photos provided by John Fielder) { “@context”: “https://schema.org”, “@type”: “VideoObject”, “name”: “LIFE | Nature photographer John Fielder”, “description”: “Professional nature photographer John Fielder shares tips for taking the perfect…