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…
A GREAT BIG thank you to all of my supporters that made this project possible through my Kickstarter Campaign: Angela Canada Hopkins • Ana Child • Andy Reibenstein John and Lu Haskew • Dixon Powers • Carrie Johansing Doug Erion • Ronda Stone …
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…
Reception: November 7, 5-8 pm : The Fishbowl, Artworks Loveland, 310 Railroad Ave This is where things get exciting: It’s been a great installation process these past few days (I’ve had plenty of help!) and the sun makes things quite cheery in the studio. I’m working on an interactive silk installation art piece in a…
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-
Please join me tomorrow evening for a performance with on the breath of the waves, my silk installation art piece that is suspended from the ceiling in the Oak Room Gallery at the University of Northern Colorado. The reception runs from 4-6 pm September 9, with the performance at 4:15 pm. Gallery talk to follow.
Today was a long day in the gallery setting up! I’ve had several great assistants in the form of college students helping me with the install…it’s been a delight. And of course, the install wouldn’t be possible without Denny, my installation partner in crime! Let’s get to the images!
It’s been a busy summer! Here it is, my latest suspended silk installation art piece, sunrise [chasing] sunset. It consists of 2 hand dyed silk pieces, each one is 70 feet long by 3 feet wide. They were both suspended from the ceiling by 32 points and then attached to a machine. The machine sent a…
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….
The 3rd Annual Love + Light show at the historic Feed and Grain has been open for two days now…one more night to go! I am doing a performance art piece interacting with my installation tonight at 7 pm. It’s a one-time-only performance so be sure to get your spot in the door to be…
Abbie R Powers 