Centennial People's Art Gallery | 2017

PEOPLE’S ART GALLERY

2017 EXHIBIT

Long Lake Grandeur | Acrylic on canvas FREDIA COX

Fredia Cox, an award-winning artist, paints plein air and from her own photos, in oils, acrylics and pastels. Studying with Lee K. Parkinson in Cairo, Egypt, inspired her to become serious about her artwork.

Commissions conveying memories of people, places and animals are welcome. She is an active member of the Paint Box Guild of Littleton and shows locally.

Shadows on the Wall | Watercolor BRONWEN JONES

Bronwen Jones is a Colorado artist who combines a successful sales career with a love of art. She has taken workshops from many nationally-known artists and enjoys learning and experimenting with new techniques. Bronwen likes to pay special attention to unusual points of view, light and shadows. She paints from her own photos.

Winter Scene | Oil on canvas LEANN DONOHOE

Leann Donohoe started painting in her early 20s in Arizona. She was mentored by local artists Patty Du’pre and Ken Ingels who ignited her infatuation with oils. After moving to Colorado, she balanced artwork with family responsibilities and her insurance career. Now retired, she is focused on various mediums for portraits, character studies, pets and landscapes. Leann can be reached at leanndonohoe@gmail.com.

Mesa Arch at Sunrise | Photograph on metal MATTHEW WERT

Matthew is a student member of the Englewood Camera Club. He is currently studying Mechanical Engineering at LeTourneau University in Longview, TX. His favorite area of photography is nature and landscape.

Photographers that inspire him include Dan Ballard and Scott Kelby. He enjoys hiking Colorado’s 14ers and travelling. He hopes to continue his photographic journey through college and beyond.

Smoky Hill Trail ca. 1870: The Old Road That Runs By My House Acrylic on Hard Board

MARK EGBERT

I am retired after a wonderful career in geology and GIS (computerassisted mapping). I paint because I like to paint, I share but never sell my paintings.

Pumpkins | Pastels on paper HANNAH REESE

Hannah Reese is a 4th grader at Dry Creek Elementary School. She excels at many forms of art - from drawing to painting to singing and playing piano and flute! Hannah is a hard worker who makes her family very proud of her. She looks forward to making more artwork and learning other creative ways to express herself!

Warm October Day | Acrylic on canvas PAM O’MARA

My current work is acrylic on canvas. Action and movement are everything. I usually start with a base coat of two or three colors - blue and purple, or red-yellow-orange. I spray, drip, and swipe other colors across the canvas. A piece is done when the elements blend together and the colors pop.

Soda Lake near Red Rocks | Acrylic on canvas SUSAN FICCA

Susan Ficca has been painting the Colorado landscape for over 40 years and has lived in Centennial for 30 of those years. She graduated from CSU with a degree in in Fine Art and has enjoyed a career in graphic design while painting for pleasure.

Poppies #0094 | Watercolor, oil & charcoal on birch MARCELLO MUÑOZ

Marcello Muñoz’s paintings & drawings are as much about the materials used and the process of mark-making as they are about the subjects themselves. Fingerprints and residual evidence left behind from the process of editing the artwork over and over bear witness to the authenticity of the act of discovery. Additional works can be found at www.marcellomunoz.com.

Coup D’Essai | Woodcut print on rice paper BLAKE LASLEY

Blake Lasley is an artist, graphic designer and architectural designer living in Centennial, CO. He graduated from Ponderosa High School in Parker, CO and has a Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art from Baylor University.

Blake received a Master of Architecture degree from the University of Colorado at Denver in 2011. Additional works are available at www.blakelasleyart.com.

Blowing into the Sunset | Acrylic on canvas RYANN SINAR

My name is Ryann Sinar. I am in 7th grade at Falcon Creek Middle School.

I was given my love for art by my Grandmother. I have my Grandmother’s easel and all of her oil paints and art supplies. I also love to read, do gymnastics and play the flute.