When the new Vail Skatepark in the base of the Lionshead Village parking structure is officially opened to the public in early June, every inch of the space will be designed to maximize the user experience — including the walls. Through a request for proposals issued last spring, the town of Vail hired Washington, D.C.-based artist Valerie Theberge to create a series of four mosaic pieces to adorn the faces of the concrete stairwells that flank the park, adding color and character to the urban feel of the space.Mosaic as mediumTheberge attended the San Francisco Art Institute, which provided her …
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