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“I paint to portray the softer side of emotion and humor in a whimsical manner.” Born and raised in the Walla Walla Valley, Virginia. She learned to love art at an early age. She found inspiration in the illustrations of her favorite children’s books and in watching her Father sketch humorous little pictures at the dinner table and then sharing… Read more → Continue reading Virginia Doak
“My creative expression is painting in watercolors. My paintings encompass brilliant colors, amazing textures, and bold designs. I enjoy new applications, and exciting challenges. My style is bordering on the abstract with a touch of realism. Utilizing watercolor paints and black ink, I also illustrate pets and other living things. I am very fortunate to have studied with locally and… Read more → Continue reading Susan Hoppe Krempa
Watercolors have been her creative source since the 1980s and she loves exploring the endless possibilities this medium allows. Kay is both enthusiastic and passionate about painting in her colorful, loose and interpretive style. Currently her art is in collections in Koln, Bachingen and Reinsdorf, Germany; Krems and Vienna, Austria; Ryd Sweden; Wales, UK and many states throughout the USA…. Read more →
New to the art world, I am drawn to the emotional response created by dramatic color. I enjoy painting abstracts and representational images, that still come out looking a bit abstract, and the creative process to me is as important as the results. I have paintings hanging in clients homes in Scotland, England, Ireland, California, Colorado, Texas and Oregon…and am… Read more →
“When I paint I see beauty in things that are common. My goal is to put this on my canvas to share with others. I want the viewers of my work to experience a visual emotion, a connection where they can see and realize the beauty in the life that surrounds them.” Connie has many other works on her website,… Read more → Continue reading Connie Fribance
Raised and educated in Santa Cruz, California, Roy Musitelli moved to the Pacific Northwest in 1977 with a reverence for compelling visual images through photojournalism. After a 30-year award-winning career in the newspaper field came to a close, a passion for illustration and design called him back to the drawing board. He now resides in Medford, Oregon, spending his days… Read more → Continue reading Roy Musitelli
Since childhood, art has played an important part of my daily world whether in the form of abstract doodles, pen and ink drawings, and colored pencil renderings. Running in the background, though, was always a desire to work with metal. So, in May 2008, after retiring from a multi decade career in human resource administration, I plunged feet first into… Read more → Continue reading Jeanne Hayhurst, JL Doodles
I find inspiration and motivation from all things in nature – especially animals and flowers. I am a fairly new artist having started watercolor painting in 2002. Since that time, I have been completely hooked on the media because it offers so much variety and flexibility regarding textures and techniques. My first instructor for 5+ years was the late Marshal… Read more → Continue reading Marianne Nielsen
Linda Cruz is a fine artist working primarily in acrylic, oil and graphite. She has also created sculptures, pen & ink drawings, pastels and some Watercolors. She has been drawing and painting since early childhood. In addition to art classes in college, Linda pursued her art with workshops with Simon Comb, John Banovich, Terry Isaac, Paco Young, Daniel Smith and… Read more →
Sheryl Swift was born and raised in Sacramento, California. She came to Southern Oregon to attend Southern Oregon University in 1970. She decided to make this her home, working as a commercial and fine artist. She has received numerous awards for her work. Sheryl teaches classes in drawing, watercolor, and oil painting. Sheryl enjoys painting wildlife, landscapes, horses, people and… Read more → |
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