Art & Soul

Join the Greeley Art Commission as it honors the life and accomplishments of longtime Greeley arts activist Jil Rosentrater with the dedication of Art & Soul, a distinctive set of marble sculptures by Madeline Wiener.  The Art & Soul dedication will take place on 

Thursday, November 20, at 6pm at the Union Colony Civic Center, 701 10th Avenue.

For 25 years, Rosentrater worked as the City of Greeley's director of cultural affairs. She was a key-player in the development of the Union Colony Civic Center and took part in the creation of Greeley's public art program, Centennial Village, the Greeley Historic Preservation Board, and the library district.  From 2004 to 2006, Rosentrater was the executive director of Art Reach Inc., and in 2006 she became the Director of Art in Public Places for the State of Colorado. Rosentrater passed away in 2013. She was 65.

Madeline Wiener, the artist who sculpted Art & Soul, is known throughout the United States for her contemporary, abstract stone figures. This sculpture will be the first of its kind in the City of Greeley.

For more information about the Art & Soul dedication, please call 970-350-9450.