OPEN AR[T] is one-day, fee-free outdoor fine art event held on a spacious double lot with a fresh, vibrant garden at 1808 Garfield Avenue, Louisville, CO. The event takes place on Saturday, May 24th, from 10 AM to 5 PM, offering plenty of room for artists and guests to enjoy art in a relaxed, creative atmosphere. Located across from four tennis courts with ample parking and just a one-mile walk from downtown Louisville restaurants, shops, and Farmers Market; it’s a great opportunity to connect with local artists in a garden setting.
Bring a friend. Bring curiosity. Leave with art.
OPEN AR[T] – Craigslist:
https://boulder.craigslist.org/eve/d/louisville-open-art-outdoor-art-sale/7841317790.html
OPEN AR[T] – Facebook Event:
https://www.facebook.com/share/166rXBSUJL/
OPEN AR[T] – Instagram Page:
https://www.instagram.com/openartevent/
FIELD OF CREATORS:
Brandy Coons – Printmaking, Photography, and Books
Drawings, paintings, prints, handmade papers, photographs and objects celebrating the domestic arts, art history, and the collector’s impulse.
Nico Nell – Ceramics
Amateur Pot Enthusiast in Longmont, Colorado
Charles Durer – Drawing, and Installation
For over forty years, Charles has created expressive installations of urban and natural landscape drawings that serve as a visual journal, exploring the meaning and vulnerability of the places he’s lived and traveled.
Joey Kerlin – Printmaking & Ceramics
A contemporary artist and art teacher creating mixed media collages, ceramic works, and multimedia prints that explore diverse materials and processes.
Nicole Korbe – Cold Wax Paintings
Denver artist Nicole creates intuitive paintings inspired by the western landscapes she calls home. She primarily works in oil and cold wax using additive and subtractive techniques, and also explores encaustic painting with fire.
Navya Mallepeddi – Mixed Media
Representational oil paintings that captures quiet moments and shifting light, revealing beauty in the everyday.
Megan Morgan – Printmaking, Oil Pastels, and Sculpture
Creating uniquely beautiful artistic textures by taming arduous mediums and materials – including Printmaking, Sculpture,Tusche Wash Painting, and Burlap Fiber Art.
Jim Rabiolo – Photography
Photography slows me down, centers my attention, and transforms fleeting moments into tangible prints.
Penelope Sharp – Sculpture
Dynamic sculptures of interwoven, ribbon-like strips that twist and loop into a fluid, spherical form, evoking movement, tension, and depth.
Dori Stickles – Watercolor Realism
Dori creates meditative, nature-inspired watercolor paintings from her own photos, layering color to achieve a photographic effect that reveals detailed brushwork up close.
Meghan Wilbar – Painting, Torn Paper, and Nature
Captures the shifting essence of land and sky through pared-down drawings and layered painted paper. Fleeting moments distilled into abstract compositions that balance strength and fragility, solidity and impermanence.