story by Dawne Belloise Brandon Clifford makes his home here in the landlocked mountains of Crested Butte, but his adventures are …

Gathered Born in the mountains of wildflowers and crystalline creeks, deep winters and short summers, a triad of young women became …

On the corner of First and Elk sits a charming Victorian house with a tall bay window that looks out onto …

Wild Ride Francesca Pavillard-Cain was born in Crested Butte to avid skiers, Mary Cain and Jean Pavillard, so she grew up …

Sigrid Cottrell and her two tow-headed brothers would spend every summer 200 kilometers above the Arctic Circle in her mother’s homeland …

In the key of life In a tiny unassuming shed-turned-studio on an authentically Crested Butte alley, you might be fortunate to …

Hali Jones is in her element, blissfully surrounded by row upon row of tall shelves and long tables with piles and …

Divinely Inspired With his sometimes wicked sense of humor, mischievous eyes and devilish smile, Ian Wrisley seems an unlikely candidate for …

Through the front door of the spacious new home of Open Your Eyes Gallery and Studio on Main Street in Gunnison, …

Adge Marziano speaks in East Coast speed with a bona fide smile that never leaves her lips. In her life, she …

Following her own path   The aged dark wood of antique colonial furniture may be the first thing you notice walking …

Shelley Popke is chatting on the phone with a potential art client from the East Coast who’s looking for a specific …

Long and lean, sporting an enviably substantial head of hair well past his shoulders, his broad smile beaming out from under …

The Hagedon Twinkies   The girls sit three feet apart on separate chairs, their hair in braids, wearing similar clothes and …

If it weren’t for his ever-present smile and warm demeanor, Todd Riceman’s six feet seven inches would be an intimidating presence …