Art Room Melody

Boulder is the perfect setting for the Moondance International Film Festival because the festival’s artsy, natural vibe matches the unique character of the city. And while the Denver region isn’t near any coastline, the Moondance mermaid symbol and pervasive sea theme fit with the festival’s liberating atmosphere. Moondance isn’t here to make money or become an A-list breeding ground. It was established to promote peace and honor those who excel in conceptualization and video production on the Read more

I love photography. Where to begin? There’s the raw simplicity of black-and-white film that can bring out so much: the mood of the subject, the scenery (what little there may be), the depth of shadows against a white-gray-grainy background. You can see grit, dirt, strength lurking just beneath the surface. But then there’s color. Oh, color. At a recent exhibit of landscape photography, I was treated to an explosion of maize in a photo of a sunflower. I told the photographer, Polly, quite Read more