TRANSFER
THE VENUE: The historic transfer warehouse is one of Telluride's most iconic buildings. Built in 1906, the Telluride Transfer Company Warehouse was a cornerstone in the historic warehouse district that served the mining industry in the 1900's.
THE TOUR: Lead artist Aaron Smith is a long time local artist who is best known for his artisan metal work. Along with artists Scott Sirrah Attocs, Sunday Morningg, Melissa Sumpter, Buff Hooper, the team will transform the inside of the building into a French café experience. Street art paintings, historic relics and other surprises will transport the viewer –in both time and geography. Join Pamela and John Lifton Zoline, the owners, for the history of the Transfer property and their vision for the preservation and adaptive reuse of the building. Fresh, organic food tastings by the Butcher and the Baker chef Megan Ossola paired with wine.
THE PLASTIC FANTASTIC
THE VENUE: The Plastic Fantastic will be a colorful, outdoor installation at the historic Stronghouse building that is home to artist studios and a gallery.
THE TOUR: Artist Flair Robinson will feature "The Space Between You and Me", a suspension sculpture between two tall poles, capped by metal mosaiced wheels. Long chains of recycled plastic bits in a rainbow of colors, will connect the two silver wheels. Other artists featured include photographer Sarah Schwab, artist Sunny Karcher, singer Josselin Lifton-Zoline, actor Sasha Sullivan , with donut tastings paired with infused vodka! Hello!
TEAM FUSION
THE VENUE: A new home by Sante Architects on the east end of town is an example of the firm’s refined simplicity and a balanced design approach.
THE TEAM: “Team Fusion” will feature home tours by Peter Sante and his team. Enjoy a sculpture exhibit throughout the home by Goedele VanHille, and dance performances by Lyndia Peralta throughout the day. Nibble on tastes by Johnny Gerona paired with wines.
THE VENUE: Dolce is both a design studio and gallery offering the finest in custom & designer jewelry, alongside unique sculptures. Each piece found in Dolce is designed and crafted by hand and has a story to tell.
THE TEAM: Enjoy an inside peek into the studio of Beau Staley whose Dolce line features individually crafted pieces of wearable art. Also featured will be the New Orleans inspired work of jeweler Kris Hickox, owner of Serpentine Jewelry out of Durango. Classic French and Italian cuisine tastings will be provided by Amy Helck along with wine.
TEAMposey
THE VENUE: The Posey Pad is a the latest project completed by One Architects for Bob and Estrella Posey.
THE TEAM: Architects Jodie and Bruce Wright of One Architects will invite you into their latest creation. With abundant natural light, passive solar heating, view oriented spaces, healthy materials, the Posey home exemplifies the philosophy and skill of the husband and wife team. Creative talent featured includes lighting design by Dru Wallon and Craig Spring of Luminosity, Landscape by Beth Bailis of Caribou Design, Interiors by Estrella Posey, Construction by Michael Chandler. During the tour, enjoy exhibits of sculpture by Antonio Marra, silks by Kathy Green and tastings by Dave Hafer of Mountaintop Catering. Photography by Merrit Design Studio. Further intrigue provided by the osmosis system by the Culligan Man.