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Creative Corner: Community and confidence drive local's passion for art

Creative Corner: Community and confidence drive local's passion for art

"I can't help it. I was born to be an artist."
Get Growing: Winterizing your garden

Get Growing: Winterizing your garden

This is the last submission of Get Growing
Creative Corner: A supportive community and young love inspired this Longmont artist to grow 'Roots and Wings'

Creative Corner: A supportive community and young love inspired this Longmont artist to grow 'Roots and Wings'

Antonio Lopez was welcomed by the community his first day in town.
Get Growing: Garden still producing? Time to get creative

Get Growing: Garden still producing? Time to get creative

How to find new ideas locally.
Creative Corner: Local artist uses a multitude of art styles in ever evolving work

Creative Corner: Local artist uses a multitude of art styles in ever evolving work

Kirk also has a particular affinity for representing women's faces in her work.
Creative Corner: A woman's struggle with confidence inspires her to encourage others

Creative Corner: A woman's struggle with confidence inspires her to encourage others

Modeling helped Veronica Gibson find her own confidence
Creative Corner: Artist reconnects with herself through art

Creative Corner: Artist reconnects with herself through art

Ailor incorporates agate crystals into her art
Get Growing: Squeezing in the last plant of the year

Get Growing: Squeezing in the last plant of the year

Fall is a difficult time to plant more food.
Creative Corner: A love for animals inspired art and a career for this Longmont artist

Creative Corner: A love for animals inspired art and a career for this Longmont artist

Yarelis Serrano Fernandez memorializes pets in paint
Creative Corner: Community theatre inspires dream to make the art accessible to all

Creative Corner: Community theatre inspires dream to make the art accessible to all

Not everyone has the same opportunities to access the arts