“The toughest decision of my life was whether or not to break from my comfort zone and move to a new city. I was sick of the status quo and felt uninspired by the same old environment I had seen all of my life. I felt like I was stagnating and not striving to pursue […]

“Boulder is just great! I just went for a drink and chilled for an hour, bought some records, and now I’m gonna check out a movie. So I’m never really bored here!” – Antonio Kaufman

“The two people that are most influential in my life are my grandpa and my father. Their work ethic, beliefs, and how they carry themselves during rough and good times have always been inspiring.” Ryan Burgess

“I’m always having to hold myself together so that people can fall apart in front of me and ask for my care. I’m ready to be a big, blubbery mess and have somebody else put me back together.” – Monique Roberts    

“I try to take a photo of myself every time I’m going through an intense emotion. I take these portraits because it’s congruent. What I’m seeing on the surface is what’s in tune in the inside. Taking a portrait allows me to witness my emotions. It’s important for us to embody our emotions but not […]

It’s no secret that Boulder is home to a thriving art scene. With countless galleries and performance spaces, one could very easily spend every weekend, and most weekdays, exploring a new area within this cultural sphere. If you’re one of these weekend gallery warriors, get yourself a ticket for Murmuration this Saturday, May 21st and […]

School is coming to a close, the weather is warming up, summer is on its way. For many of us in Boulder this means enjoying the sunshine as much as possible, whether it be through extreme hiking and climbing or just some good old fashioned lounging. If you’re looking for a novel way to reconnect […]

“One thing I know to be true is that I am here but I don’t know why.” – Eric Heltne  

“This is my own haircut and this is my own beard trim. I did it all with scissors. I studied that stuff all my life. I studied to be a barber, but I never got a job at it because it doesn’t pay no money.  My Grandfather kept me out of it. My grandfather lived […]

Welcome to AboutBoulder.com’s new artist’s blog where each week I’ll use this space to feature one of the many artists, writers, and/or musicians that are shaking things up around Boulder. From the mountains to the plains, Boulder is a haven of creativity. And it’s not just the greenery and mountains in our backyards that ignite this […]