Artist Talks Featuring Robert Gray, with Guest Artist Aleah Farell
Schedule
Tue Oct 22 2024 at 05:00 pm to 07:00 pm
UTC-06:00Location
301 E Platte Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80903-1203, United States | Colorado Springs, CO
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Join us for a night of fun and adventure as Robert and Aleah tell stories and discuss their art and their vision. A Silent Auction will start at 4:45 PM and will end ay 6:45PM
Proceeds from the Silent Auction will go to the Universal Education Foundation and Gray Matter Resiliency.
Gray Matter Resiliency:
Gray Matter Resiliency is a nonprofit that focuses on helping people work through their past traumas through the creation of tableaux. The photography workshops and classes have a focus on resiliency.
About Robert:
Robert is an Air Force Veteran that brings a mixed background in Engineering, Business, and Art. He is CEO and Executive Artistic Director of Gray Matter Resiliency.
Robert's passion for helping people has led him to work with various mental health groups on trauma and resiliency. His primary focus is helping people work through their past through the creation of tableaux. His photography workshops and classes have a focus on resiliency. Some on a one on one basis, while others are in a group setting. He has held several Resiliency workshops for the University of Colorado, as well as the Lyda Hill Institute for Human Resilience where he co-facilitated with a Psychotherapist on Sensing Sound exercises.
Robert has received several national and international photography awards as well as making numerous guest appearances in art galleries, magazines, and international art catalogues.
About Aleah:
Aleah Farrell is a mixed media artist whose work centers on exploring cultural identity, heritage, and personal history. Through layered storytelling and symbolic imagery, she reflects on the complexities of navigating between different cultural and social norms, and family values with broader themes of belonging and resilience.
Aleah uses art to process personal experiences with identity, family, and the pressures of assimilation, inviting viewers into a journey of self-discovery and reflection.
Aleah has shown in numerous galleries across Texas and Colorado.
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Where is it happening?
301 E Platte Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80903-1203, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
