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Artist Statement My work concentrates on the abstract qualities of landscape. I use images from many places I have been as well as creating synthetic environments from memory. This creates a mood in the painting rather than the representation of an actual place. The intent of… Read more

Artist Statement The degree of good that one gets from the ever present landscape depends on two things. First the keenness of one's perception of the beautiful qualities in landscape. Second the physical qualities of the landscape itself qualities which depend largely upon the doings of… Read more

Artist Statement My work consists of a variety of enameling techniques on metal. Silver is my metal of choice but much of the enameling is done on copper and then set in silver. Each piece is one of a kind created from my designs. Chains and… Read more

Artist Statement My body of work focuses on texture and color. I use acrylic gel, layers of colored washes and dry-brushing techniques to create canvases with luminous backgrounds and textured shapes. Patterns and non-Western designs are also featured in my compositions and bring a rich, decadent… Read more

Artist StatementChicago in Color is the theme of my current art presentation. The use of vivid vibrant color is employed to re-create the experiences of visiting or living in Chicago. Famous landmarks and destinations are the subject matter colorful contemporary expressionism is the style. Fine… Read more

Artist StatementI consider myself a mixed media artist with pen and paper my primary medium. I am interested in utilizing unconventional art materials to form comfortable rich looking environments. Paper functions as the paint of my current work. It is intricately cut and adhered to… Read more

Artist Statement Pauline and Brian are a husband and wife glass fusing team. We create functional glass pieces for everyday use, utilizing geometrical & symmetrical designs. Glass fusing is the process of using the heat of a kiln to join together pieces of artglass. At temperatures… Read more

Artist Statement Each item is made from granite unique one of a kind and created from repurposed granite that would otherwise be in a landfill. Our intent is for a silent elegance" to enhance any room. These candles and lazy susans look amazing in any home… Read more

Artist StatementI attempt to capture the human spirit at its best: A man aspiring to achieve his dreams a woman flourishing as she pushes herself beyond her limits couples enthralled with each other regardless of all else families united in the dance of life. Inspired… Read more

Artist StatementI fabricate sterling silver with an emphasizes on texture. I enjoy making hollow forms that look heavy but are quite light. I welcome accent and color by using natural stones and occasional pieces of fused glass. Working in the mediums of glass and jewelry… Read more