Denver's Robert Gray Intersects Local Art and Cannabis
Robert Gray moved to Denver in 2017, in part for Colorado's weed. Growing up in the Midwest — first Chicago and later Milwaukee — he knew that being caught with cannabis in a state where the plant was illegal could come with legal consequences he didn't want to risk. He quickly found work in the cannabis industry here, first as a budtender at Starbuds, then as a sales representative and, later, a community engagement specialist at Craft Extracts, a position that introduced him to the world of marijuana marketing. During his time in the notoriously un-diverse cannabis industry, Gray, who i...