Show Guests and Partner Booths
Arapahoe Acres (Denver) www.tourarapahoeacres.com
Buy tickets for the 2010 Arapahoe Acres Home Tour – Saturday, August 28 – an official Denver Modernism Show FIELD TRIP!
Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art (Denver) www.kirklandmuseum.org
Hands down - the best collection of modernist furnishings, artwork, pottery and accessories in the United States. Located at 1311 Pearl St in artist Vance Kirkland's former studio. This place is an absolute & total MUST SEE. In early September, the Kirkland Museum will host a fabulous Saarinen show!
Mod Livin' (Denver) www.modlivin.com
Denver's biggest resource for vintage and contemporary home furnishings and accessories. They're located at 5327 E. Colfax!
Modern In Denver magazine (Denver) www.modernindenver.com
Denver's hottest mag will be available at the show! Chat with the publisher, William Logan, and see what stories he's got in the hopper! And this issue - don't miss our full page ad for the show!
Modernism Magazine ( Lambertville, NJ) www.modernismmagazine.com
A fantastic resource for fans of modern designs.
Charles Phoenix (Los Angeles CA) www.charlesphoenix.com
"Call him the King of Retro, ruling over a bygone era..." says the Los Angeles Times magazine.”He joyfully mines America's past through its fashion and design" says the New York Times. Charles Phoenix is our TOASTMASTER at this year's show - and we are thrilled to have him as an exhibitor, too! This year he's concocted a Retro Slide Show just for us - called "DENVERLAND!"
RiNoModern (Denver) www.rivernorthart.com
Denver’s popular River North Art District (RiNo) is where the Denver Modernism Show is held! We’re proud to be a RiNo event!
Rocky Mountain Vintage Airstream Club (Denver) www.rmvac.org
A fun-loving bunch who organize road trips and camp outs. You can't miss their big display, near our big stage!
Furniture & Home Accessories
* indicates this booth is primarily new merchandise. All others are vintage.
A OK Antiques / Atomic Blond (Des Moines, IA)
Eames, Herman Miller, Original Peter Max painting, original sculptures & jewelry by Hugh Acton, and more!
K Anderson (Colorado Springs, CO)
Great selection of vintage furniture and home decor
Pete Austin (Bethany, OK)
Furniture, art, glass, lighting & ceramics
Barrett/Campbell (Berthoud, CO)
Danish modern, Keith Haring Estate pottery, artwork, vintage lighting, guitars, speakers & amps
Scott Bogatz & Tom Kirk (Los Angeles, CA)
Vintage furniture and accessories
Blue Boomerang (Tampa Bay, FL) www.blueboomerangdesign.com
Vintage 50s-60-70s fabrics, mosaics and mid-century upholstery.
Jim Caffrey (Des Moines, IA)
Vintage modern furniture and home decor
Cloudberry Market Scandinavian Treasures (Aurora CO) www.cloudberrymarket.com
Vintage and contemporary Scandinavian design: art glass, pottery and more.
Clover Hill Antiques (Colorado Springs, CO) www.iwantglass.com
Les and Jackie Stewart return with a great selection of vintage glass!
Robert Cress (Colorado Springs, CO)
A great selection of vintage furniture and home decor, including Danish Modern, Paul McCobb, Hawaiiana and tiki pieces.
Dynamic Design (Santa Fe, NM)
Chris Bailey will be offering a great selection of modern art, mid-century decor and more!
Eron Johnson Antiques (Denver) www.eronjohnsonantiques.com
One of Denver's leading antique resources. We're so happy to have them join us for the first time this year!
Estate Pro / Dennis Bonovich (Lakewood, CO)
A great variety of vintage mid-century treasures - everything from kitchen wares to art... and lots of Hawaianna too!
Frankenstein Lighting (Denver)
Vintage lighting and architectural salvage.
Gabriela's Uniques (Lake Worth FL) www.gabrielaherink.com
20th century art glass from all parts of the world!
Beth Gottlieb (Denver)
Beth has been buying and selling art deco for more than a decade. A consultant to the Antique Trader's annual "Antiques and Collectibles" price guide, she is a nationally recognized expert on art deco, barware and mid-century modern design. Her private collections and the pieces she offers for sale are nothing less than breathtaking. She currently sells through Mod Livin' on East Colfax Ave. in Denver.
Home & Again LLC (Denver)
Mid-century furniture, lighting art & décor. This is a must-see shop, on South Broadway.
Judy! Judy! Judy! (Denver) www.judyewhite.com
Judy E. White is a Best of Denver award winner - and deservedly so! She'll be offering vintage home decor, classic kitsch, jewelry and some real show-stoppers!
*Kennedy Woodworks (Lakewood, CO) www.kennedywoodworks.com
Hand-crafted furniture and custom cabinetry for the modern home. Commissions welcomed.
Tom Kirk & Scott Bogatz (Los Angeles, CA)
Vintage furniture and accessories
Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art (Denver) www.kirklandmuseum.org
Hands down - the best collection of modernist furnishings, artwork, pottery and accessories in the United States. Located at 1311 Pearl St in artist Vance Kirkland's former studio. This place is an absolute & total MUST SEE. In early September, the Kirkland Museum will host a fabulous Saarinen show!
Kevin Loewen (Denver)
Kevin will be selling an extensive collection of Russel Wright dinnerware.
Jonathan Lowe (Casper, WY)
Vintage modern furniture and home accessories.
Lucky Jack’s Antiques (Denver)
Yesterday’s Child is now selling almost exclusively at Lucky Jack’s – on Denver’s popular Antique Row. For our show, she'll be featuring glass, pottery, custom upholstered vintage furniture, lamps, collectibles and vintage clothes!
Miscellaneous Etcetera Company (Sebastopol, CA)
Dave Vrankovich will be bringing us some California goodies this year! His merchandise description: "Bakelite, Mid-Century, Art Deco - and whatever else really cool I can find!"
*ML Designs (Centennial, CO )
Original furnishings and home decor.
Mod Livin' (Denver) www.modlivin.com
Denver's biggest resource for vintage and contemporary home furnishings and accessories. They're located at 5327 E. Colfax!
Mod Pod (Albuquerque, NM) http://shop.ebay.com/merchant/mod-pod/
Bill Lujan is brining up some fab 50s kitchen appliances - and more!
*Mod Woodworking (Lakewood, CO) www.summitwoodworks.com
Mid-Century Modern / Asian-inspired custombuilt slat benches and more!
Modern 2.0 (Rio Rancho, NM) www.trocadero.com/modern2
Vintage modernist furniture, Murano glass, Italian ceramics, silver and more.
modmood (Wheat Ridge, CO) www.modmood.com
A new shop is opening up in metro Denver! Look for great tile, furniture, art and home decor both in-store and on-line. They'll also have a "Retro Consignment" department!
Naugle's (Longmont, CO)
Beautifully restored vintage chrome dinettes and more!
Objects in the Loft (West Palm Beach, FL) www.objectsintheloft.com
Vintage furniture and accessories
*Paint Stick Doors (Boulder CO) www.paintstickdoors.com
One-of-a-kind, custom-made doors - interior or exterior.
* Palette Contemporary Art & Craft (Albuquerque, NM) www.palettecontemporary.com
Beautiful modern designs in glass, wood, 2-D fine art and more - coming in from Albuquerque!
Pikes Peak Depression Glass Club (Colorado Springs, CO) www.ppdgc.com
The club will present a special display at our show.
Popular Culture (Denver) www.popularculturedenver.com
Denver’s oldest mid-century shop, founded in 1981, is located at 1957 S. Broadway. Shop owner and artist Robert Delaney specializes in vintage modern furniture and fine and decorative arts of the 20th century,
Retro Chic Antiques (Centennial, CO) www.stores.ebay.com/Retro-Chic-Antiques
Mid-Century Modern dinnerware, kitchenware, barware and tableware, including Red Wing, Russel Wright, Eva Zeisel, Ben Seibel, Walter Dorwin Teague, Taylor Smith & Taylor, Bauer, Pacific Potteries, California Pottery, Vernon Kilns, Metlox and more!
Rick Risser (Indianapolis, IN)
Mid-century art pottery, art glass and dinnerware.
Rocky Mountain Depression Glass Society (Colorado Springs, CO) www.rmdgs.com
The club will be setting up a special display for us!
Rocky Mountain Mining Company (Arvada CO)
Vintage mid-century furniture, lighting, pottery and more.
*Sjotime Industries (Denver)
Contemporary modern furniture and industrial design.
Thriftmama (Longmont, CO)
Affordable mid-century modern furniture, art, décor, jewelry, tiki & more!
Terry Tomsha (Denver)
Vintage modern furniture and home décor.
Violet's Attic (Greenwood Village CO)
Vintage furniture, glassware, kitchen items, clothing, jewelry and art.
Welcome Back Collectibles (Ft. Worth, TX)
Blenko and other vintage glass, ceramics, enamels on copper, lighting and more!
Yesterday's Child (Denver)
From Hip to Hippie, This Child is WILD! Owner Sandra sells wares at Stage Stop Antique Mall in Lakewood, and at Lucky Jack's Antiques on S. Broadway! For our show, she'll be featuring glass, pottery, custom upholstered vintage furniture, lamps, collectibles and vintage clothes!
Zeitgeist (Denver) www.zmodern.com
Iconic design of the 20th and 21st centuries. With three galleries located in Denver's Museum District, and over 25 years in the industry, ZMODERN has built a strong reputation as a leading resource for quality furnishings and accessories in both the contemporary and vintage markets. They are committed to showcasing the finest that modern design has to offer and strive for quality, accuracy and building successful relationships with their clients.
Fine Art & Books
Boxcar Gallery (Denver) www.boxcar-gallery.com
Local co-op art gallery that offers modern & contemporary artwork in a variety of media.
Steve Cambronne Modern Metal Art (Marietta GA) http://stevotomic.com
Atomic metal sculptures! Visit Stevo's website to peruse his fabulous array of artistic designs. From Jetson's style welcome signs to abstract art to kitchen and bar designs, his work is PERFECT for any mod pad!
Carla Wright Gallery (Denver) www.carlawrightgallery.com
An eclectic collection of fine art, including oils, prints and furniture design. In Denver’s Art District, at 870 Santa Fe Drive.
Charley Harper Art Studio (Cincinnati, OH) www.charleyharperartstudio.com
Art by the late mid-century minimalist Charley Harper (1922-2007). Vintage serigraphs, wall murals, books, stationary by international icon - rediscovered by fashion designer Todd Oldham.
CORE New Art Space (Denver) www.corenewartspace.com
One of Denver’s oldest and most popular co-op galleries, CORE is located at 900 Santa Fe Drive, in the heart of Denver’s Art District. It’s
Diverse Ayres Fine Art (Salt Lake City, UT) www.diverseayres.com
The name Diverse Ayres comes from a collection of English songs dating from the Renaissance. This reflects the company's interest in music as well as describing the eclectic collection offered. The focus of the art is American and European artists from 1920-1980 with emphasis on the modern period. Representative examples from most of the best known artists from the period will be offered. Diverse Ayres also specializes in prints with musical subjects.
Gallagher Books (Denver) www.gcbooks.com
Fine, out of print, unusual books featuring art, architecture, photography, design, collectibles and vintage posters & prints.
Gallup House Fine Art (Denver)
Original Modernist paintings by Colorado artists (1930s-70s). Lee and Jennifer Ballentine of Gallup House, are among Denver's top dealers in regional art. They have been recognized by Westword as "....the best way to appreciate local art." Gallup House offers an inventory of depth and breadth, covering Colorado's modernist painters and more. They handle several estates for important artists who have passed on, and are always scouting for new sources of fine regional art. And if you think that's great, wait until you see their affordable prices.
Stefan Geissbuhler (Lakewood, CO) www.artthatsings.com
Stefan’s paintings are bold and bright, and evoke the decade of the 1960s.
Jeff Jeremias Fine Art (Denver)
Jeff will bring us a great selection of vintage 20th century modernist paintings!
Bob Coller Jewett (Denver) www.bobcollerjewett.com
Kaleidoscopic, psychedelic, trance-inducing photography!
Kanon Collective (Denver) www.kanonart.com
Artists Kym Bloom and Carlos Michael Finn show their work, from the heart of Denver's Art District on Santa Fe.
Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art (Denver) www.kirklandmuseum.org
Hands down - the best collection of modernist furnishings, artwork, pottery and accessories in the United States. Located at 1311 Pearl St in artist Vance Kirkland's former studio. This place is an absolute & total MUST SEE. In early September, the Kirkland Museum will host a fabulous Saarinen show!
Metro Frame Works (Denver) www.metroframeworks.com
A great selection of contemporary art with a vintage modern flair.
Tim McKay (Denver) www.mckayfineart.com
McKay's art celebrates color and line with a mid-century sensibility. This year, he will be featuring 29 new works - mixed media on postcards to large-scale paintings.
Michele Mosko Fine Art (Denver) www.michelemoskofineart.com
Modern and contemporary art featuring Limited Edition prints by Robert Motherwell; Limited Edition prints by Howard Hodgkin; Paintings and works on paper by Arturo Guerrero; Paintings by Gustavo Skinfill; Hand woven canvas rugs by Joyce Barker Schwartz; and Sculpture by Roy Lichtenstein, Ewerdt Hilgemann and Oded Halahmy. Visit the gallery at 136 West 12th Avenue, opposite the Hamilton Wing of the Denver Art Museum in The Golden Triangle.
Diane Olsen Art (Denver)
Vintage mid-century abstract paintings and original art.
Open Press (Denver) www.openpressltd.com
Original prints and fine art by Joe Higgins, Mark Lunning and Reed Weimer.
Kelton Osborn/QUICK-BEND design (Denver) www.quickbenddesign.com
Abstract paintings by local designer Kelton Osborn
Palette Contemporary Art & Craft (Albuquerque, NM) www.palettecontemporary.com
Beautiful modern designs in glass, wood, 2-D fine art and more - coming in from Albuquerque!
Pirate: Contemporary Art (Denver) www.pirateartonline.com
Phil Bender, Craig Robb, Robert Green and Colin Parson will be displaying the type of contemporary art that has made Pirate one of the leading galleries i the state.
RiNoModern (Denver) www.rivernorthart.com
Denver’s popular River North Art District (RiNo) is where the Denver Modernism Show is held! We’re proud to be a RiNo event!
Ryan Rice Fine Art (Arvada CO) www.ryanricefineart.com
The Denver Post. Ryan has shown work in our juried Gallery section the past two years. This year, he's got his own booth!
Jimmy Sellers (Denver) www.jimmysellars.com
One of Denver’s favorite artists and art promoters, Jimmy creates photographs that are thought-provoking and whimsical, elegant and campy… all at once. Still not sure how he pulls it off, but he does. His favorite subject matter… – you’ll just have to go see his booth! He’s a favorite at the Cherry Creek Arts Festival, too.
SEZZ (Arvada, CO) www.sezzart.com
Retro and tiki-themed original artwork and prints
SL VanDam Painter/Drummer (Denver) www.slvandam.com
SL has created a unique visual language in her new acrylic series "Thoughts", with a focus on bold colors, non-traditional painting techniques, and guided by the laws of gravity, motion, viscosity and surface tension
Space Gallery (Denver) www.spacegallery.org
One of Denver’s leading contemporary art galleries, located in the Art District at 765 Santa Fe Dr.
Studio 12 Gallery (Denver) www.studio12gallery.com
Paintings by Marty Jaquis, and a selection of art and jewelry from the gallery, located at 209 Kalamath in Denver's Art District on Santa Fe.
Verity Freebern Design + Illustration (Denver) www.verityfreebern.com
Illustration, art and design with a mid-century flair!
Westside Books (Denver)
Specializing in vintage and collectible books, Lois Harvey and crew are bringing out some TASTY mid-century treats ... art and architecture books and more!
Z Art Dept. (Denver) www.zmodern.com
Randy Roberts' latest brainchild, Z Art Dept. is nestled between his two furniture stores, Zmodern and Zeitgeist, on Speer Blvd in Denver's Museum District. With more than 25 years in the industry, Randy now has a gallery space dedicated to showcasing the best of Colorado's modern era artists.
Home Design, Interior Design, Real Estate
American Exteriors (Littleton CO) www.amext.com
Windows, siding and more to help make your home more beautiful and energy efficient - and still keep that vintage style!
Beaton Design (Denver) www.beatondesign.com
Patrick Beaton is a modern residential and interior designer who has practiced on his own and with several well know local architecture firms since 1997. His designs include the stunning Marrion residence at 478 St. Paul St in Cherry Creek North. Patrick also designs furniture and artwork.
Design Co PnL (Denver)
Roger Bailey joins the show this year for the first time!
Fashion & Fashion Accessories
Atomic Livin' (Monument CO) www.atomiclivin.com
Retro barkcloth handbags and retro terra cotta pots by Robin Grattarolla.
Boss Vintage (Denver) www.bossvintage.com
Denver’s premiere vintage clothes store, located at 10 S. Broadway. They're bringing a great selection of vintage clothes and jewelry!
Lush Life Antiques (Dallas, TX) http://thelushlifeantiques.com
A great selection of vintage jewelry!
Pursonal Baggage (Loveland CO) www.pursonalbaggage.com
Fabulous vintage and retro handbags! A large collection of timeless beauties that have been rescued from estates sales and auctions. Enjoy these unique pieces of fashion history! They're irresistible!
Red Camper (Denver) www.redcamper.com
Maura Gramzinski makes wearable art, or cultural souvenirs (handbags, totes & laptop bags) out of vintage 35mm slides & travel inspired recycled materials!
Retro Wardrobe (Golden, CO) www.retrowardrobe.com
Vintage fashions and fashion accessories.
Tutela Handbags (Denver) www.tutelahandbags.com
Christiane started this line with a friend, using a collection of vintage fabrics, creating limited edition and one-of-a kind handbags. She has since found many new fabrics that are reproduction, or vintage-inspired. Each bag is unique!
Electronics & Transportation
Brett's Radios (Colorado Springs, CO)
Cindy Leonard and her dad, Charles Brett, will bring a splashy display of vintage electronics - featuring loads of colorful bakelite and plastic radios, classic floor radios and more!
Scooter Girl in the City (Denver)
Darla Michelson is the "Scooter Girl in the City!" Look for the pink scooter!
Sportique Scooters (4 Front Range locations) www.sportiquescooters.com
Every year, people beg me to get a scooter booth! So - here ya go! YAAAYYYY! They look great and they're fun to ride - all the best brand names, too! Scooter sales, service, parts and accessories!
Tiki Lounge Booths
Dale Sawin - Happy Skullptures (Longmont, CO)
Dale is Colorado's leading tiki carver!
Patrick Jenkins (Denver)
Patrick is one of our Tiki Lounge vendors! Aloha!
POP Tiki of Colorado (Westminster, CO) www.poptiki.com
Fantastic original tiki mugs and other Polynesian-themed treasures.
Waikiki Tiki Hut (Denver)
Estate Pro / Dennis Bonovich is bringing loads of Hawaiiana collectibles to the show!
Zulu Magoo / Tiki Mike (Denver)
Tiki Mike Skinner and his tiki pals, Dale Sawin and others, are planning to TIKI-fy our show in Grand Style!
