by Christine | Jun 10, 2021
I have been involved in various forms of art all my life. For me, my images are an expression of what I personally enjoy. I got my first brownie camera when I was six and took pictures of everything. Fifty years later I’m still taking pictures of everything. ...
by Christine | Jun 10, 2021
My process is essentially the same as that utilized in ancient glass-making; but also relates to the best of Murano, and to Tiffany’s “Favrile” from the turn of the 20th Century. My recent vessels have evolved from one perfect, functional, ancient...
by Christine | Jun 10, 2021
My Japanese mother brought to this country her collection of kokeshi, simple wood dolls made of two spheres connected together by a small peg. Enamored with their simplicity and grace even as a child, they became totemic figures for me. Combined with my paternal Cajun...
by Christine | Jun 10, 2021
I was born and raised in Norway and have been designing jewelry in silver and gold for the last 40 years. My jewelry is made using the “lost wax method.” I first create the jewelry in wax, using tools resembling dental tools and a Bunsen burner. The...
by Christine | Jun 10, 2021
Alex Murray works with scratchboard, india ink on clayboard, and acrylics. Scratchboard allows him to bring out the realistic detail in his subjects. Scratchboard is a form of direct etching where the artist starts with a masonite panel coated with white clay and then...