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Visual artist Alyssa Serpentini works on paintings in her home studio in Fairplay, Colo. on Wednesday, Oct. 30, in preparation for her upcoming solo show at Spectra in Denver.
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FAIRPLAY — Visual artist Alyssa Serpentini draws upon inspiration from nature as she paints in her home studio, nestled amongst the trees outside Fairplay, Colorado. Working in the large space of her living room, the natural light pours in from windows and illuminates the highly textured paintings she is finishing for her upcoming show in Denver.

Over the river and through the woods, painter Alyssa Serpentini’s remote home studio outside Fairplay, Colo., is where she finds inspiration and solace.
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Ready to get to work, visual artist Alyssa Serpentini continues to work on paintings for her upcoming solo show at Spectra Art Space in Denver on Nov. 16.
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The tools of the trade: Alyssa Serpentini’s brushes are neatly organized in her studio.
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Visual artist Alyssa Serpentini works on paintings in her home studio outside Fairplay, Colo., on Wednesday, Oct. 30, in preparation for her upcoming solo show at Spectra Art Space in Denver.
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Visual artist Alyssa Serpentini paints a variety of richly textured botanicals in her studio.
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Visual artist Alyssa Serpentini works on paintings in her home studio outside Fairplay, Colo., on Wednesday, Oct. 30, in preparation for her upcoming solo show at Spectra Art Space in Denver.
Liz Copan / ecopan@summitdaily.com
Visual artist Alyssa Serpentini works on paintings in her home studio outside Fairplay, Colo,. on Wednesday, Oct. 30, in preparation for her upcoming solo show at Spectra Art Space in Denver.
Liz Copan / ecopan@summitdaily.com
Visual artist Alyssa Serpentini works on paintings in her home studio outside Fairplay, Colo., on Wednesday, Oct. 30, in preparation for her upcoming solo show at Spectra Art Space in Denver.
Liz Copan / ecopan@summitdaily.com
Visual artist Alyssa Serpentini works on paintings in her home studio outside Fairplay, Colo., on Wednesday, Oct. 30, in preparation for her upcoming solo show at Spectra Art Space in Denver.
Liz Copan / ecopan@summitdaily.com

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