About the Artist

Tom Riedel is an artist based in Lakewood, Colorado. He started making geometric, abstract art in the early 1980s and his work was shown then in juried shows at Pirate, Spark and Emmanuel galleries in Denver as well as in a two-person show with Laurie Berke (Segal) at Stein’s Gallery in 1984.

Tom stopped making art from 1988 to 2020 to pursue higher education and a 25-year career as an academic librarian; he has B.A and M.A. degrees in art history from the University of Colorado and a Master’s of Library and Information Science from the University of Texas. His 21st-century work has shown in juried shows in 2023 at Core Art Space and Pirate Contemporary Art. He joined D’art Gallery as a member artist in 2024.