The mystery of art is that it “freeze frames” an artist’s idea or vision, and suspends it for others to see. And that a painting will continue to emit artist emotion to viewers, for years and years, is magical. But some may wonder about the gift that allows for artistic creation. And that, dear reader, […]
Karen Fess-Uecker was born in Cedar Rapids, IA. She has since lived in seven other states (PA, OH, KY, OK, NC, TX and CA) and has painted and shown her work in 6 of those states. Her abilities developed – not through formal schooling – but through studying other artist’s work either from books or […]
June Daskalakis is a mixed media artist who was born and raised in NYC now living in Davis, California. Her art practice includes mixed media, fiber art sculpture, and assemblage. Working with a variety of mediums she blends nostalgia, fantasy, and surrealism to create visual narratives. Central to her aesthetic is paying homage to memories […]
Frank Blackwell currently resides in Elk Grove, CA. In his free time, he is an avid cyclist, church goer, and enjoys spending time with his grandchildren. While traveling with the International Artist Group Inc. in the mid 80’s, he was showcased in events with artists such as James Beckham of Colorado, and the late Thomas […]
Bio/ Artist statement : Jerry Cagle With a background in Civil Engineering and a passion for art, I have transitioned from designing highway projects to creating art that embodies a mix of nostalgia, modernism, nature, and leisure. My work is heavily influenced by long road trips through the west, childhood memories, and inspiration from other […]
Suburban Primitive art came about from an interest in primitive art, combined with the knowledge that man has not changed genetically in any major way in the last sixty thousand years coupled with a feeling that the problems of being human probably have changed little as well. Ron Walker’s general belief is that life in […]
Charlotte Cooper: I am an artist who left the practice of metals (where I did two permanent Art in Public Places installations-at Glenn Drive Light Rail Station in Folsom and Consumes-Valley Hi Library) for the world of encaustics. I’ve been exploring this ancient medium since 2000 an explore all the wondrous possibilities. I taught classes […]
Robert maintains a studio in his home but also paints on location. He has worked in all media but concentrates on watercolor, reverse painting on glass and currently acrylic ink on aluminum. He also worked a screative director of recreation publications, Alameda, CA. His philosophy is he would like everyone to be able to afford […]
