Sep 09
LUMONICS Light & Sound Gallery — Denver, Colorado Origin Lumonics began in 1969, when artists Mel Tanner (1925–1993) and Dorothy Tanner (1923–2020) opened the Lumonics Light and Sound Theatre in Miami and began fusing light sculpture, music, and live multi-sensory performance into a single art form. Dorothy and Mel each brought formal training to the …
Aug 27
“I translate the hallucinations and obsessional images that plague me into sculptures and paintings.” “I fight pain, anxiety and fear every day, and the only method I have found that relieves my illness is to keep creating art. I followed the thread of art and somehow discovered a path that would allow me to live. …
May 18
photo of Mel Tanner in 1973 (1925-1993) Mel Tanner (1925-1993) had many sketchbooks which we archive. He would often create several sketches until he decided which one to settle on and begin construction. He would also use colored pencils as seen below. This was in contrast to Dorothy Tanner who rarely drew. She was …
Apr 19
An Evening of Space Science + Art and Fundraising Lumonics was happy to participate in the Starry Night Out fundraising event on Friday, April 17th. Photos taken at the beginning of the evening are below. Presented by the Broomfield Council on the Arts and Humanities The light sculptures that were on display: …
