Tag: photographers
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‘A Colorado legacy’: Commonwheel Art Festival celebrates 52 years in Manitou Springs
Hundreds of art lovers converged on Manitou Springs over Labor Day weekend to celebrate an institution that goes back more than half a century. The 52nd annual Commonwheel Art Festival, held in Memorial Park, hosted about 90 art vendors including painters, potters, jewelry makers, photographers and other creators from Colorado and across the country. In…
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Colorado Springs-based nonprofit trains military spouses for portable careers
Two Colorado Springs-based military spouses recently joined a national cohort receiving free advanced training as professional photographers in exchange for donating their time to help transitioning service members prepare for the civilian job market. Portraits for Patriots, a nonprofit that provides free portfolio-quality portraits for separating service members, spouses and Gold Star families, recently launched…