Meet Cornerstone Resident Richard “Gonzo” Beck! A passion for art grows in prison As I sit in Gonzo’s studio in Redline Art Gallery (located behind Archway’s Cornerstone residence) he tells me that his passion for art began in prison. “It was a way for me to stay out of trouble,” he says, “it kept me…
Where are you from originally? I am originally from East Chicago, Indiana. My family and I moved out to Colorado, specifically Montebello, when I was in early high school. When did you move to Colorado and how did you decide on Montebello? My mother decided that she wanted a better place to raise her children.…
Where are you from? I’m from New Orleans, Louisiana, born and raised. How did you end up in Fountain, Colorado? I landed in Colorado following Hurricane Katrina. My whole family was dispersed after Katrina and I followed the advice of my son who told me not to take cover at the Superdome. My friend called…