FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MUSES OF MOUNT HELIKON IV Press Release Contact: Cayce Goldberg Helikon Gallery Director cayce@helikongallery.com 3675 Wynkoop St, Denver, CO 80216 720-502-5635 MUSES OF MOUNT HELIKON IV Helikon s definitive year-end exhibit, on view November 3 - December 10, 2016 Daliah Ammar Lauren YS John Park Michael Reedy The year is winding down, and as we prepare to bid 2016 farewell, two major exhibits are coming to Helikon Gallery & Studios in Denver (www.helikongallery.com). For those who frequent our space throughout the year, Helikon s year-end exhibits have become extremely well known. Featuring the very best in talent from around the U.S., as well as promising artists from Colorado, each year we pair the annual Muses of Mount Helikon exhibit with a themed group showing of locals. About MUSES OF MOUNT HELIKON IV: Helikon Gallery is proud to announce the next installment of our year-end, definitive group exhibit of inspiring and influential contemporary artists known as Muses of Mount Helikon IV. This annual show is an invite-only exhibit of artists from across the United States, known for being large, eclectic, colorful, and featuring high-level work in the illustrative arts - a loose term encompassing portraiture, figurework, illustration, and narrative, imaginative artwork. The Muses were Greek goddesses of inspiration said to dwell upon Mount Helikon. In accordance with this classical myth, Muses III has no restriction on theme or concept, but rather serves as an encouragement for artists to show their newest and most expressive personal works. Artist List: Brian Hart, Michael Reedy, Daliah Ammar, Lauren YS, John Park, Graham Yarrington, Hollie Chastain, Michael Marsicano, Jonathan McAfee, Raleigh Gardiner, Scott Bakal, Velia De Iuliis, ColorOrgy, Gel Jamlang, Joe Vaux, Johnie Thornton, Lauren Hess, Robert St. John, and Nana Williams. Receptions: Opening reception, Thursday, November 3 (6-10pm); 1st Friday, November 4 (6-10pm); 1st Friday, December 2 (6-10pm). Receptions are free and open to the public including food and drinks.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GAMEPLAY Press Release Contact: Cayce Goldberg Helikon Gallery Director cayce@helikongallery.com 3675 Wynkoop St, Denver, CO 80216 720-502-5635 On view in Gallery 101, November 3 - December 10, 2016 Ryan Morse Mike Graves John Van Horn Randy Gallegos About GAMEPLAY: Gameplay is a group exhibit of unique and original artwork inspired by the influence, history, and current state of video games. This interactive genre of art has had a major impact on our pop culture, helping to define the pastime of a whole generation and sparking heated debates about the role in our lives. The show includes tributes to specific games and series, new takes on classic titles, and homages to the aesthetics and themes of video games. All work in Gameplay is small and affordably priced, making it easy to start or expand an art collection or find a unique, memorable gift for the geek in your life. Artist list: Ryan Morse, Aaron Best, Nicole Grosjean, Justin Ankenbauer, Charlie Goldberg, Kayla Edgar, Kyle Baerlocher, Lindsay Giebler, Mike Graves, John Van Horn, Angela Schmer, Randy Gallegos, Crispysz, Vinni Alfonso, Cayce Goldberg, Blake Holland, Chris Björs, Tony Steck, Anthony Salazar, Evan Mitchell, Ben Siekierski, Irwin G. Peralta, Ray Muñoz, Clay Brooks, Javon the Unique, Delton Demarest, Kaitlin Ziesmer, Zak Kinsella, Victor Escobedo, Jeremy Aaron Moore, Myah Bailey, and Kaitlin Orin. Receptions: Opening reception, Thursday, November 3 (6-10pm); 1st Friday, November 4 (6-10pm); 1st Friday, December 2 (6-10pm). Receptions are free and open to the public including food and drinks. About Helikon Gallery & Studios: Helikon Gallery & Studios is a multifaceted arts community located in Denver s River North (RiNo) Art District. Opened in October 2013, Helikon has earned a reputation as a high level exhibition space for contemporary Illustrative Arts, ranging from portraiture, illustration, and figure work to imaginative and narrative art from around the United States. The building is a repurposed warehouse comprised of two art galleries, 14 artists studios, a coffee bar & retail space, and a classroom space. Helikon is always free to the public, our regular hours are Tuesday - Saturday, 12-6pm.
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