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November 2009
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Lois Lovejoy – Artist Profile
Lois, a landscape painter who grew up in rural Pennsylvania, has lived on both coasts and now calls the Midwest her home. She uses watercolor or pastel to portray the color, texture and spirit of places she encounters close to home or traveling abroad. Her watercolors involve multiple washes or use of salt, crayon or [Full Article]
Bill Knudstrup – Artist Profile
Bill creates paintings that express energy on many levels; visually, emotionally, intellectually and instinctively. Just as a Michael Jackson music video is a complex combination of music, visual elements, story telling and poetry a painting can have the complex appeal of color, line, composition/design and subject. This union of energies produces an artwork which has [Full Article]
Sandy Knapp – Artist Profile
Whispers…Glimpses…Fragments Sandy loves the sense of mystery left in a painting, not spelling out each detail but using a layering process of fluid acrylic paint along with mediums, sand and other materials. She likes creating texture and using symbolism, leaving enough space for the viewer to create their own stories. Her art work expresses a whisper, [Full Article]
Mae Hostetler – Artist Profile
Mae’s watercolor paintings of flowers and landscapes reflect her love of nature. She uses subtle glazes of warm and cool color to breathe life into the foliage and scenery of her paintings. Her gentle touch and her reverence for nature is evident in her oil monotypes, as well. Mae reconnected with her past painting medium of oil [Full Article]
Michael Hahn – Artist Profile
Michael is a “self taught” painter working primarily with water based media (mostly acrylic). His style is pointillism, and his subjects are “all over the map”, ranging from “dreamy Midwest landscapes”, Great Lakes seascapes, still lifes, and figures. Mike drifts along in that nether world between abstract and representational, real and surreal. His paintings invite [Full Article]
Barbara Gilbert – Artist Profile
Barbara’s water media and collage paintings are abstracted images taken from her experiences with people and places. Having lived in Hawaii and Florida, tropical flora, landscapes and light inspire her simplified shapes, collaged texture and fresh color. In addition, the large, single figures that Barbara paints reflect her love for human gesture and unique dress. [Full Article]