The Artists' Journal

Imagine the world turned inside out. This was the challenge fine art photographer Tom Peterson set for himself, the results of which are on view at City Gallery from Thursday, March 5 - Sunday, March 29.

The pulse of any city lies in the heartbeat of its Main Street. People travel on these thoroughfares all hours of the day and night--attracted by a plethora of eateries, offices and retail spaces that line these city streets. Amidst these thriving communities, however, there are always a handful of storefronts in transition; vacant spaces with empty windows that sap energy from an otherwise vibrant scene. From Seattle to San Francisco, New York to L.A -- major metropolises across the country are exploring creative ways to transform these empty spaces into works of art -- literally. Putting Art In View in Danbury...

All Things Art CT is honored to have Marie join us as this week's guest blogger. Marie is a full-time freelance writer and journalist with 20 years experience. She has written for many different online publications as well as many glossy magazines, newspapers, and blogs. Learn more about her at mariewriter.com. Not since the Renaissance when the availability of the hugely expensive but dazzling pigment Ultramarine came to light, has color had something so wildly new and exciting. Recently, a new blue has been found, and the world of color is dazzled. While experimenting with materials for electronics applications at Oregon...