It’s that time of year again: Loveland Art Studio Tour! Oh won’t you come visit me in my studio? I will be on the tour both weekends and I would love to show you what I’ve been working on lately. Dates: October 14-15 & 21-22 Times: 10 am – 5 pm Location: Artworks Loveland 310 N Railroad…
I thought you might enjoy seeing a little project I had the honor of completing for a Christmas party back in December. It was a one-night-only installation that went up in 2.5 hours (with the help of some lovely assistants) and came down in no time the next morning. I was only in-charge of the…
Yippee! It’s time for a toast… I’ve hit my funding goal for my Kickstarter campaign, wash [when the waters rise] the ocean inside, and it’s thanks to all of you that made it happen. I’m overwhelmed and humbled by the amount of support I received in the first 7 days of the project launch. Thank you…
It’s official! I’ve launched my first ever Kickstarter Campaign titled wash [when the waters rise] the ocean inside. I’ve been invited to exhibit at Gallery 970 here in Loveland at a show titled s p a c e. It’s coming up in about one month…so I have a lot of work ahead of me! The Project:…
This question was posed a few months ago among friends: what were you doing when you were eleven years old? I replied, “I would gather up all the blankets and sheets in the house and make these crazy elaborate forts in the living room…and then invite everyone to come hang out with me in the forts…
The installation process for falling up began yesterday afternoon and will continue through Thursday. Swing by Artworks Loveland for a sneak peek through the windows – or wait until Friday night’s reception from 5-8 pm to see the interactive installation art piece!
Check out this delightful article in the UNC Mirror about my installation art piece in the Oak Room Gallery! http://www.uncmirror.com/news/view.php/846503/Local-artist-gallery-makes-waves-
Silk skies installation at The Armory in Loveland, Colorado. What fun to be up on a scaffold and a ladder placing silk on the ceiling! This piece consists of 4 hand dyed silk squares that are attached to the ceiling. The piece moves when activated by the viewer via a “pull” on the wall…
One of the great things about being an installation artist is the little delightful moments that pop up during the process. Here’s a chair and a silk covered ghost of a chair- so beautiful! I was laying out my silk elements to choose a color scheme for the installation at hand and tossed the big…
I was honored with the adventure of creating a small installation with my blue silk pieces for a music video in a cabin up in the mountains. It was a delightful adventure and I can’t wait to see the video! It’s for the band Yesway out of San Francisco….
Abbie R Powers 