Union Station

Dorothy Tanner & Mel Tanner Exhibit

Union Station Fund-Raiser for The Welcome Arch
17th at Wynkoop, Denver
11.11.09

Fund-raising event to reconstruct the Welcome Arch, which had over 2000 lights on it when it was at the front of the Station from 1906 to 1931. 

Thanks to Michael Schenkelberg and his associates at 5280 Live and our friends at Colorado Artist Network (CAN) for the honor of being part of this event.

Gov. Hickenlooper (now Senator) stopped by to say hello!

 

The Welcome New Year's Arch (1910) at Union Station, Denver

New Year’s Arch (1910) Union Station, Denver

 

event flyer with an American Flag and event description

Event Flyer

 

 

Artwork Selected to Display

 

a blue sculpture

Blue Man by Dorothy Tanner

 

colorful light sculpture on a black base

Native Spirit by Mel Tanner

 

curved sculpture with multi-colors on a clear base

Surge by Dorothy Tanner

 

Red and blue light sculpture

Fire Dance II by Dorothy Tanner

 

 

main floor of Union Station with a lot of people

Main floor of Union Station

 

blue head of a light sculpture

Blue Man by Dorothy Tanner (detail)

 

two light sculptures on display at Union Station

Blue Man and Fire Dance II

 

colorful light sculpture displayed next to the elevator at Union Station

Native Spirit by Mel Tanner

 

colorful amber and yellow light sculpture on display at Union Station

Surge by Dorothy Tanner