Lyons Public Art and the heARTS of LYONS, An Art Collection All Over Town
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Public Art in Lyons, Colorado
1. Parts by Charlotte and Ben Zink
Parts by Charlotte and Ben Zink is located in LaVern Johnson Park.
2. We Welcome You by Sally King
"It's a weaving of people, food, community, nature. I believe art is not only about making beauty, it's about speaking our truth to empower and bring people together." Sally King
3. The Phoenix by Sally Truitt and Kahlie Pinello
The Phoenix by Sally Truitt and Kahlie Pinello
4. All Together Now by Jonathan Corson-Rikert
All Together Now by Jonathan Corson-Rikert Jonathan Corson-Rikert is a Lyons artist who created bright and vibrant metal sculptures. Find out more on his webpage! https://art.corsonrikert.com/home
5. Here and Now by Charlotte and Ben Zink
Here and Now by Charlotte and Ben Zink
6. Unconditional by Martin Levin
"My work runs the gamut from thematic to abstract. Metal, wood and almost any other material that can be manipulated or fabricated into my work is fair game." Martin Levin
7. Up and Coming by Daniel Glanz
"I try to bring out a certain unique aspect of the animal. Even with dogs, some are high energy, some are big and lumbering and the sweetest things in the world." Daniel Glanz
8. Bear Hug by Sally King
"Let's all dare to create. In this space, I want to share what I've learned along the way to hopefully spark creativity in you, whatever that may be. I believe that as each one of us finds our creative voice, together we will become a force for good." Sally King
9. Day's Catch
Day's Catch by Bobbie Carlyle
10. Respected Elder by Collen Nayanhongo
Public art can offer a gateway to different cultures. Art can help communities obtain cultural and social understanding.
11. Pink Woman by Keith Stuart
"Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it." Michelangelo
12. Farmer's Moon by Reven Marie Swanson
Farmer's Moon by Reven Marie Swanson was sponsored by Smokin Dave's BBQ & Brew, find out more about the sponsor here: https://smokindavesbbq.com/
13. Pine Cones by Blue Mountain Stone
Thomas Merton famously said, "Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time." Art in public spaces welcomes the community to experience the joys of art in their daily lives.
14. Lyons Mural; Past, Present, and Future
Lyons Mural; Past, Present, and Future is on the side of the Town of Lyons Visitor Center in Sandstone Park. The mural is the work of Cathy Rivers and Candace Shepard. They worked closely with the Lyons Golden Gang Seniors, Lyons Generationally Active People (GAP), and Lyons Middle/Senior High students to develop the core idea and images.
15. Trifecta by Maureen Hearty
Trifecta by Maureen Hearty
16. Space Invader by Mark Matthews
"Space Invader" by Mark H. S. Mathews 2019 based on the 1978 Arcade game designed by Tomohiro Nishikado. "I am a retired Aerospace Engineer who's hobbies are sculpture and building construction/remodeling."
17. Lyons Gecko by Jacob Leeuwenburgh
Lyons Gecko by Jacob Leeuwenburgh
18. Sandstorm by Justin Deister
Sandstorm by Justin Deister
19. Rubric #5
Emmet Culligan's Rubric #5 was added to the heARTS of LYONS collection in 2020. http://www.emmettculligan.com/about/
20. Rubric #4
Emmet Culligan's Rubric #4 was added to heARTS of LYONS in 2020. http://www.emmettculligan.com/about/
21. Muse of Nature by Jodie Bliss
Muse of Nature by Jodie BlissSee more of Jodie Bliss's work on her webpage Bliss Studio Custom Metalwork: http://www.forgeyourbliss.com/
22. Clarifier Community Mosaic
The Clarifier Project involved the Lyons community. The project was started in 2006 and after the creation of the Lyons Mural 'Lyons Past Present and Future. In 2010, they began covering the entire 900 square foot surface of the structure.
23. Guardian by Eileen Coughlin Turnbull
"I believe that working in a single medium is restrictive to my artistic process. Each idea manifests in its own individual style." Eileen Coughlin Turnbull
24. The Bell of Renewal
In September of 2013, Lyons, Colorado was devastated by a historic flood. Anita Miller and James Moore worked with the Lyons Arts and Humanities Commission to create a work of art that embodied Lyons grit and resiliency.
25. Imagine by Charlotte and Ben Zink
"For me, making art objects is a way of translating my inner visions and thought processes into a tangible outer reality, something we can look at, touch, appreciate and share." Charlotte Zink
