Tag: Mural
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Larimer Square getting 391-foot mural by Denver street artist Pat Milbery
Denver’s first historic district is getting a makeover. Larimer Square announced street artist Pat Milbery will be painting a 391-foot, large-scale mural spanning the entire block between 14th and 15th streets. Milbery plans to attend Larimer Square’s Spring Fling: Art in Bloom event this Saturday to share a rendering of his mural design. The mural…
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Polis, Johnston help unveil mural to the West to kick off Stock Show
The 120th iteration of the National Western Stock Show kicked off Saturday morning by debuting a mural paying tribute to the American West. Unveiled in the second floor of the newly-opened Sue Anschutz-Rodgers Livestock Center, the mural, created by local artist Thomas “Detour” Evans, depicts Colorado’s geography, heritage and agriculture through a mixture of spray…
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DENVER WALLS festival brings art, tech to booming RiNo neighborhood
The second mural festival livens the already colorful area with massive new paintings.
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Denver mural festival brings internationally-renowned artists to brighten colorful RiNo
Tom Hellauer/Denver Gazette Eighteen renowned street artists have descended on Denver’s River North (RiNo) to paint 17 wall-size murals throughout the neighborhood as part of the inaugural DENVER WALLS festival, which runs through Tuesday. Denver is the latest city to participate in WORLDWIDE WALLS, a series of international mural festivals that bring towering street art…
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The amazing voyage of the Denver artist known as Charlo
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save DENVER • The eighth mural of Carlos García Walterbach’s series around Denver was peculiar. Conceptually, it was close to the others that brought him fast fame in 2020, that made him simply known around the country as Charlo, a nickname from back in Mexico. Following…
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‘It gives us something positive’: Nuggets mural on Colfax grows to four players
With just two hours to go before Game 5 of the NBA Finals, the mural artist Detour painted Michael Porter Jr.’s teeth ice-blue. In what is beginning to look like Denver’s own version of Mt. Rushmore, Detour — aka Thomas Evans — flirted with oncoming rainstorms to get Porter’s mound of black hair on the top…
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Muralist commemorates Nuggets NBA Finals run
Local muralist, Detour, is completing a mural of Nuggets players and coach Michael Malone on the corner of Colfax and Race on an abandoned building he received permission to use as a canvas. Here, Detour adds some details to Michael Porter Jr. Passersby stopped to take photos with the mural throughout Monday before the Nuggets…
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NEWS | Photo of Gabby Petito features Old Colorado City mural
A photo of Gabby Petito with angel wings was taken in Old Colorado City in front of a mural painted by local artist Diego Jaguart. (Video by Stephanie Earls)