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Artist Statement I’m inspired by color and value and how they can surprise you. I look for ways where a spot of pure color can surprisingly work. Oil paints have a buttery consistency that I love to work with. There is a certain point in a painting… Read more

Artist Statement acrylics, watercolors, collage, colored pencils and drawing techniques used on wood and hot-pressed w/c paper Festivals Port Clinton Art FestivalBooth NumbersPort Clinton Art Festival: 84 Read more

Artist Statement Both artists believe gourds possess an inherent beauty.  Their unique methods of magnifying these natural vessels begins with the fluid undulating top cuts that produce the rim for the textured fiber wraps.  First, the skins are hand rubbed, field stained and waxed before the… Read more

Artist Statement The goal of my art is not only to create objects that are aesthetically pleasing and well crafted, but also to make people smile and maybe even laugh out loud. Festivals Buffalo Grove Art Festival Booth Numbers Buffalo Grove Art Festival: 84 Read more

Artist Statement An artist in the small Texas town where he was a popular family physician. His art career began after a 1987 stroke stole the use of his right hand, and his ability to produce language, written or spoken. He discovered a new language of… Read more

Artist Statement The artist's work is identified by strong yet graceful, black contour lines that define the faces she creates, while harmonious and vibrant use of color fill the space in ways that are often unexpected, giving her a distinct style and flair in her work.… Read more

Artist Statement I have worked with figures and faces in somewhat abstract interpretations throughout my creative experiences in ceramic clay, paper mache, plaster, and painting.  Currently, individually created miniature clay face, mixed media sculptures transform into Pod People or shadow boxes Hand-formed with the interplay of… Read more

s Artist Statement My medium is sculptural wood furniture.  Inspiration for my pieces is from spiritual insight, dreams, and nature.  Each piece is a piece of living poetry, carefully created to honor materials and function.  Techniques include inlay, sculpting, joinery, and carving. Festivals Promenade of Art Media 3D Functional Wood Booth Numbers Promenade… Read more

Artist Statement I create the original award winning designs, cut the fabrics, personally sew and hand stitch details on every bags. The unique combination of fabric and ribbon makes each bag one of a kind. Ribbon, buttons, fabric flowers and vinyl decals accent the bags. All… Read more

Artist Statement: Innovative, sculptural designs range from the sensuous and organic, to the bold and geometric.  The designs are cast and or constructed of gold and Palladium. The gemstones set in our designs are meticulously selected for their vibrant and unusual color, as well as uniqueness… Read more