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Artist Statement Golden acrylic chalk UV protected resin on canvas or wood Festivals Gold Coast Art Fair at Grant Park, Port Clinton Art Festival Media 2D: Acrylic Resin Booth Numbers Gold Coast Art Fair at Grant Park: 361 Port Clinton Art Festival: 214 Read more

Artist StatementOil & Acrylic paint and mediums are used in thin layers with some pencil rending over subsurface texture. Additional construction is done with wood fiber stone clay and metal leaf on canvas FestivalsPort Clinton Art Festival Media2D: Mixed Media Booth NumbersPort Clinton Art Festival: TBA Read more

Artist StatementPortable wooden boxes filled with hand made colored figurines sculpted from a doughy mixture of boiled potato and plaster. Media3D Functional: Mixed Media Booth Numbers: TBA Read more

Artist StatementSwirling colours emotions nature and awe-inspiring fascination; this is what Wesley N. Rasko captures in his unique pieces of glass work. Glass a medium most cannot associate fluidity and flexibility with is what Wesley finds to be the most romantic. Experimenting and playing with… Read more

Artist Statement My jewelry is made of mixed metals. I use aluminum which I dye etch emboss and anodize. Anodizing is an electrochemical process that makes it possible to dye aluminum any color. Precious metal clay is sometimes used to form embellishments and occasionally cast in… Read more

Artist StatementI prefer to work in a large format compressing the space within. I use a saturated palette with a heavy emphasis on shadow creating a sculptural effect on a two dimensional surface. I feel compelled to scrutinize ordinary objects as I interpret a moment… Read more

Artist StatementJana creates her photographic images using natural & available light to capture architecture & nature. She uses Black & White Film & prints each piece by hand on a fiber base matte surface paper in her own darkroom using traditional darkroom techniques. Once her… Read more

Artist Statementseductive curves that dance between the voluptuous and the delicate. FestivalsThe Art Center's Festival of Fine Craft Media3D Functional: Wood Booth NumbersThe Art Center's Festival of Fine Craft: 132 Read more

Artist StatementWatercolor done wet-in-wet for luminous saturated color with dramatic impact. My technique starts by totally immersing a sheet of 300 lb arches hot pressed paper. While its still glistening I apply dilute washes of color to establish a glow. When the sheen leaves the… Read more

Artist Statement I paint landscapes with oil on hand-stretched hemp using layered glazes to retain the textures of the fabric. Recently I've been applying gold leaf to birch panel for a luminous glow. My landscapes are inspired by the Arts and Crafts Movement and the tonalist… Read more