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Member Newsletter: Winter 2024

In this Issue Meet Artist and Longtime Supporter Tracy Felix Tracy Felix (left) and his wife Sushe have shared their own works with Kirkland Museum for its collection. Lakewood painter Tracy Felix first became intrigued by regional artists when he began working at a Colorado Springs gallery after high school. That fascination led Felix to pursue his own interests in

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Member Newsletter: Fall 2024

In this Issue Meet Supporters Zoë Livingston-Poole and Eric Poole Art collectors and longtime Kirkland Museum members Zoë Livingston-Poole and Eric Poole first saw Vance Kirkland’s work about 30 years ago and “fell in love.” “I could not believe the different periods of Vance’s work,” Livingston-Poole says. The couple began purchasing pieces by Kirkland and have supported the Museum since

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Member Newsletter: Summer 2024

In this Issue Meet Longtime Supporter Mark Freeman Denver resident Mark Freeman has worn several hats at Kirkland Museum over the years. He is a longtime member, docent, artist whose work is in our collection, collector of Vance Kirkland’s work, and a former staff member – Freeman welcomed guests at the Museum’s original location on Saturdays! “It’s just such an

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Member Newsletter: Spring 2024

In this Issue Meet Longtime Supporter Robert Lewis Robert Lewis is an attorney and director of the Denver law firm, Lewis Ringelman. He’s a longtime art collector and supporter of Kirkland Museum – as a member and a donor to the Museum’s permanent collection. Lewis says he donates to Kirkland Museum because it highlights Colorado artists and ensures their legacies

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Member Newsletter: Winter 2023

In this Issue Meet Colorado Artist Elizabeth Mock Colorado artist Elizabeth Mock has created ceramics off and on over the years, but when she and her family returned to the state eight years ago, she was looking for a way to form new connections. Pottery offered an important outlet for Mock, who uses the clay as her “canvas,” creating intricate,

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Member Newsletter: Fall 2023

In this Issue Meet Donors Christine Ekman & Joe Zell Christine Ekman and Joe Zell have been longtime patrons of arts and culture in Denver, including Kirkland Museum. This year, they deepened their investment. We caught up with them to talk about why they support the Museum and how the salon style display impacts their view of art. “The salon

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