Category: Fine Arts
So you’ve received your acceptance letter and you’re excited to begin classes at Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design! While starting college can be one of the most exciting times of your life, it can also be one of
Public art installations are used all over the world to positively impact communities by supporting economic growth, sustainability, and cultural attachment, and school environments are no exception. When thoughtfully integrated into educational settings, public art has the ability to transform
Written by Liberal Arts Assistant Professor Kat Medill From arrangements of fruit and flowers in painting to dynamic compositions of contemporary art, still life has functioned as a resilient and adaptable genre. More than just a depiction of inanimate objects, still
When you think about art, motion and movement likely aren’t the first association that comes to mind — that is, unless you’re a fan of kinetic art. From kinetic sculptures to light-based installations, this unique form of art captures the attention
Sculpture is an ancient medium, and it has played a pivotal role in community life for thousands of years. When it comes to contemporary sculpture, however, technology meets art in a way that is new and exciting. Artists today often blend the traditional
The creative process can feel like a whirlwind. Many artists describe a sense of exhilaration, becoming completely absorbed as the art and its underlying message take over. However, there is a method to the madness, and without some semblance of structure, it
Wrinkles in fabric, shopping baskets, and the Denver International Airport are just a few of the things that inspire Caitlyn Dolphin’s oil paintings. Dolphin, who is a Fine Arts student at RMCAD, finds her muse wherever she goes. By affectionately
At first glance, art and science seem like contrasting fields, capable of attracting vastly different types of enthusiasts and professionals. In reality, however, there is considerable overlap, with scientific theory often informing artistic creations — and vice versa. Nowhere is
Sometimes, less is more, even in art. By eliminating the details and offering the viewer an abstract subject to consider, minimalist art provides plenty of room for interpretation — giving artists the ability to start a conversation and expand the role
Whether you’re considering art as a professional calling or have recently graduated from art school, a key challenge that many artists face is navigating the complexities of marketing artwork (and themselves) while making a sustainable living as an artist. Therefore, even the
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