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 …
Category: light sculpture
Apr 24
Clients from the Smith Agency Come to Lumonics
We truly enjoyed hosting clients from the Smith Agency for our guided tour and multisensory immersion. It was organized by Brianna Boykin, the Associate Director of Day Programs. Here is some infomation about the organization’s purpose and mission. Purpose Statement The Smith Agency, founded in 1992, is a non-profit organized under the statutes of the …
Apr 19
Starry Night Out Fundraiser for the Broomfield Council on the Arts and Humanities
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: …
Mar 19
Denver Academy Photography Students
Today, we hosted a middle school photography class that attend Denver Academy. Thomas Laird, Digital Art and SmartLab Instructor, organized the field trip. We gave the students free rein to photograph the light sculptures. They had quite a time! Some of the students’ photos are below. Student Photos:


