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Ashley Olsen |
Congratulations to everyone chosen for this year's Members' Show!
Exhibition Dates: May 3rd - June 14th, 2013
Public Reception: Friday, May 3rd, 6-9 pm
Closing reception with Artist Gallery Tour: Saturday, June 15th, 4-5.30 pm
Three entrants were chosen by CPAC staff to have Featured Exhibitions at CPAC's new space this summer. Congratulations to Brenda Biondo, Ashley Olsen, and Karen Divine. We've been spotlighting all three artist, this week we meet Ashley Olsen.
Ashley Olsen is a Denver based photographer who received her BFA in Photography from the University of Colorado Denver (UCD). Olsen first became interested in photography in high school through classes and workshops. As a student at UCD, Olsen has received national and local recognition for her scholastic achievements.
Olsen uses photography as an outlet for to explore her identity during a very personal evolution. She creates subjective self-portraits as a way to capture the most intimate moments and sensations experienced between her husband and herself, paying special attention to the Christian religion's expectations of a woman's role in marriage, in comparison to contemporary culture's conflicted views.