It was a delight to host the recital of Gabriella Zelek on the afternoon of Saturday, Nov 12th at Lumonics. Gabriella played soprano, alto, and tenor sax, accompanied by her bandmates. The recital included classical and jazz.
Nov 10
Thanks to 303 Magazine for Recommending Lumonics Immersed
Thanks to 303 Magazine for recommending Lumonics Immersed in
Unique Things To Do In Denver This Weekend
Medusa’s Child by Dorothy Tanner
When: November 12, 8 p.m.
Where: Lumonics Gallery, 800 E. 73rd Ave. Unit 11, Denver
The Cost: $15-$25
register here: www.lumonics.net/immersed
The Lowdown: Lumonics Immersed: a multi-sensory journey to refresh your body, mind, and spirit. Before and after the immersion, you are welcome to explore 75+ light artworks in the front gallery rooms, the performance space, and art studio.
Nov 09
Creatures from Left Field by Dorothy Tanner
In June 2015, Dorothy Tanner exhibited her Creatures from Left Field at the Lakewood Cultural Center in Lakewood, Colorado. This exhibit was a departure from her abstract sculptures.
Here are photos of many of the works exhibited:
Messenger by Dorothy Tanner
My Girlfriend by Dorothy Tanner
Jabberwocky by Dorothy Tanner
Cocoon by Dorothy Tanner (one of the young viewers said it should be called Bumblebee)
Alien Princess by Dorothy Tanner
Lester the Jester by Dorothy Tanner
Serendipitous by Dorothy Tanner
“Light artist Dorothy Tanner, 92, speaks with 5-year-old Kaya Naslund about one of the “creature-like” sculptures featured in her current exhibition, ‘Creatures From Left Field,’ at the Lakewood Cultural Center.”
(photo by Corey H. Jones/Colorado Public Radio News)
“Sculptor Dorothy Tanner’s work is best seen in the dark. That’s because the 92-year-old works with light, using materials like plexiglass to bend and blend vibrant rays of color. She’s been making art for more than 60 years.”
Ryan Warner, Colorado Public Radio
Nov 08
Dorothy Tanner’s String Theory
In 2013, Dorothy Tanner began to work with fiber optics in combination with LED lighting.
She named the sculpture String Theory.
String Theory by Dorothy Tanner (detail) using fiber optics and LEDs
Triad (2014) was the second and last of Dorothy Tanner’s light sculptures that used fiber optics
Triad (detail) by Dorothy Tanner
Triad (detail) by Dorothy Tanner
Triad (detail) by Dorothy Tanner
Video of Triad by Lumonics’ Marc Billard
