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5x5:
Celebrating Five Years
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Artists’ Biographies
Westmont Ridley-‐Tree Museum of Art August 28, 2014 – September 11, 2014 To bid: www.westmontmuseum.org/5x5
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1 Richard Aber Think About It Acrylic on Paper
Aber received his B.A. and M.A. in sculpture at California State University, Fullerton. He has enjoyed a distinguished exhibition history across the nation. Aber’s works are held in prestigious collections including: Newport Harbor Art Museum; California State University, Fullerton; Santa Barbara Museum of Art; and the Oakland Museum of Art.
2 Robin Adsit
Figure Acting as a Wall Oil on Paper
Adsit received her B.F.A at the San Francisco Art Institute; her M.A. at San Francisco State University; and her M.F.A. at the Ohio State University in Columbus, OH. She has taught art at the college level at many institutions including Los Angeles City College; California State University, San Bernardino; and the University of Redlands. Adsit has exhibited widely and won numerous awards and grants.
3 Josh “Shag” Agle Skull Mug Acrylic
Josh Agle – known as Shag – is a painter, designer, and illustrator. He has a distinctive style that employs visual elements from the last five decades of commercial illustration, but conceptually, his artwork is fueled by contemporary attitudes and ideas. Shag has exhibited his work around the U.S., Europe, Japan, Australia, and South America. He opened The Shag Store in 2009 in Palm Springs, CA, which exclusively sells his art, prints, and merchandise. Shag resides in Southern California with his family.
4 Dean Alari
Camden, TN Kodak Portra Inkjet Print
A native Californian, Dean Alari received his B.A. in Studio Art from Westmont College in Santa Barbara, CA. He currently is pursuing several digital photography art projects. Alari lives and works in Memphis, TN.
5 Lita Albuquerque
Untitled Drawing Pigment & Collage on Paper
Albuquerque was born in Santa Monica, CA and raised in Tunisia, North Africa and Paris, France. In the 1970s, Albuquerque emerged on the California art scene as part of the
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Light and Space movement. She gained prominence in the late 1970s with her ephemeral pigment pieces. She has since become an internationally renowned installation artist, environmental artist, painter, and sculptor. She has developed a visual language that brings the realities of time and space to a human scale and is acclaimed for her ephemeral and permanent art works executed in the landscape and public sites. She lives and works in Santa Monica.
6 Scott Anderson
Olmec Mask Oil on Paper
Anderson has worked as an art professor at Westmont College since 2006. He specializes in illustration, painting, and graphic design. Anderson earned his M.F.A. in Illustration from the Hartford Art School at the University of Hartford. He exhibits frequently with the Society of Illustrators in New York and Los Angeles. Anderson won first place in the 2011 Old Spanish Days Fiesta Art Juried Competition. Currently, he lives in Santa Barbara, CA.
7 Terry Anderson
Insomnia Acrylic on Paper
Anderson was born in Toledo, OH, and moved to San Diego, CA in the 1980s. In 2000, she rekindled her lifetime interest in art, and began experimenting with different mediums. She now works in acrylic, oil, watercolor, oil pastel, scratchboard, and digital art. Anderson often creates representational art, but also enjoys working in an abstract manner.
8 Mari Andrews
Smalleaf Wire
Andrews received her B.F.A. at the University of Dayton, Ohio and then went on to earn her M.F.A. at the Otis Art Institute of Design in Los Angeles. Andrews works with a variety of materials often combining them with drawing or in installations. She has exhibited around the U.S. such as at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles, as well as internationally in Japan and Israel. In 1989, she received the National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship award. She lives and works in the Bay Area of California.
9 Oliver Arms
A Dog Coffee Stains & Acrylic
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Arms studied at the San Francisco Art Institute, and his lively paintings channel the intense energy of Abstract Expressionism and the Action Painting movement. Arms’ technique involves applying thick layers of oil paint, sanding them down, and reapplying more layers of paint – often working on one painting for months. Arms has described his artistic process as a meditative way for him to distill the large amounts of information that he is inundated with everyday. Arms currently lives and works in Los Angeles, and is represented by the Ameringer, McEnery, and Yohe Gallery in New York City, NY.
10 Tony Askew
Take 5 Collage
Noted as a printmaker, Askew also works as an assemblage and collage artist. He earned his M.F.A. at California State University, Los Angeles. Askew has melded his passion for creating art and educating first as Chairman at Santa Barbara High School Department of Art, and then as an art professor at Westmont College where he was also Director of the Reynolds Gallery (now the Westmont Ridley-‐Tree Museum of Art). Askew is a highly regarded artist and beloved teacher in Santa Barbara and Santa Fe.
11 Tony Askew
Untitled Monotype & Collage
12 Tony Askew
Untitled Watercolor
13 Tony Askew
Untitled Watercolor
14 Tony Askew
Untitled Watercolor
15 Tony Askew
5x5 Mixed Media Assemblage
16 Tony Askew
High Five Mixed Media Assemblage
17 Bonnie Baas
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On the Riviera Mixed Media
Baas is active in the Santa Barbara arts scene both as a creator and an arts advocate. She has served on the advisory board of Speaking of Stories and is a dedicated supporter of the Santa Barbara Symphony and the Santa Barbara Museum of Art.
18 Don Bachardy
Three for the Show (Lavender and Two Greens) Acrylic on Paper
Bachardy is a portrait artist in California. He studied at the California Institute of the Arts in Los Angeles, as well as the Slade School of Art in London. He has had many one-‐man exhibitions around the U.S. Bachardyʼs work is housed in the permanent collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Smithsonian Institute, and the National Portrait Gallery in London, among many others. Currently, Bachardy lives in Santa Monica, CA.
19 Béla Bácsi
Liza Plaster
Bácsi is a professional sculptor who works primarily in marble and bronze. He is a member of the National Sculpture Society, New York (est. 1893), and won the organization’s Gold Medal award in 1999. Bácsi is also an active member of the California Art Club (est. 1906), which is one of the oldest professional arts societies in the U.S. He currently lives and works in Santa Barbara.
20 Nancy Barch
Bike Instruction Mixed Media
Hailing from Pennsylvania, Barch is known for her collages, mixed media pieces, and watercolors. She is a signature member of the American Watercolor Society and the Philadelphia Water Color Society, and her work has been exhibited widely on the East Coast. She has received numerous awards and grants, and continues to exhibit her work. Barch resides in Clifton, PA.
21 Rayne Beaudoin
Tree for Westmont Gouache & Ink
An active Illustrator, Beaudoin is native to Pasadena, California where he attended the Art Center College of Design. After moving from place to place, Beaudoin relocated to Seattle where he currently resides and continues to produces illustrations – often collaborating
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with other artists on commissions and various projects. His work has been features in Communication Arts’ Illustration Annual, and he is a recipient of New York Festival’s World Medal Award.
22 Ann Bedingham
Infinity Watercolor
A native of Northern Michigan, Bedingham first worked in theatre and restaurant management, but was always interested in art. In 1989, she moved to Tucson, AZ where the openness of the desert landscapes inspired her paintings and photography. Currently Bedingham lives and works in Oracle, AZ. She studied art with teachers Howard Weingarden and Paul Mohr.
23 Bonnie Beedles
Amygdala Old Glass
Beedles creates her artwork using variety of materials and media. She explores the themes of home – especially her relationship to history, place, and devotion. Beedles received her B.A. in English at the University of California, Los Angeles; and her M.A. in English at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Beedles blends the realm of writing and art together to create stimulating and articulate work. She has exhibited her work in Santa Barbara including a solo exhibition at the Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum.
24 Ally Benbrook
Peeping Tom Watercolor Benbrook enjoyed a successful career as a fabric designer and dyer. She took up watercolor in her 50s, and fell in love with the medium. Her subject matter ranges from animals, to nature, to genre narratives. She is active in the San Diego Watercolor Society Gallery, and she regularly exhibits at the Spanish Village Art Center and Artwalk San Diego. Benbrook has studios in El Cajon and in Ocean Beach, CA.
25 Jim Bess
Young Dreamer Ink & Photocopy
Bess believes that art is a “dialogue” between the artist and his or her artistic materials. He works in monotype, assemblage, drawing, and painting. According to Bess his art, “… has roots in Expressionism [portraying] what he feels and thinks at that moment.” He also enjoys exploring the human figure in his art. Bess lives and works in Santa Barbara, California.
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26 Jack Bianchi
A Peaceful Breath Acrylic on Paper
Jack Bianchi is well known in Santa Barbara as a triathlon coach, an avid runner, and a noted philanthropist for cancer research. Additionally, Bianchi has artistic talent, too!
27 Lillian Bleuze-‐Nelson
Sailing at Sunset Watercolor Collage
Living and working in Ventura County, CA, Lillian Bleuze-‐Nelson brings an intuitive passion for rhythm and movement, which she combines with her unique expressions of form and color. She is a self-‐taught artist, but influenced by the artist and teacher Katherine Chang Lui. She works in watercolor and mixed media.
28 Kit Boise-‐Cossart
Untitled Oil Pastel and Varnish
Boise-‐Cossart received her B.F.A. from the University of California, Santa Barbara in 1972. Her preferred media are oil pastels, painting, sculpture, and photography. Her landscape scenes of the California Coast and surrounding areas have been exhibited widely in galleries and museums in Southern California and the Central Coast. She lives and works in Gaviota, CA.
29 Alicia Bonnette
Metal Surf Photograph
Bonnette is a Central Coast artist from Gaviota, active in arts organizations from Lompoc to Santa Barbara to Santa Ynez. She is a versatile artist, making drawings as well as digital photographs.
30 Jeremy Botts
Mary's Song Blind Letterpress
Botts attended the Rhode Island School of Design earning his B.F.A., and then pursued his M.F.A. at the Maryland Institute College of Art. He has taught art at Messiah College in Pennsylvania; the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore, and Wheaton College in Illinois. Botts also puts his graphic design skills to work managing Flammascura Press.
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31 Sandra Bowden Written Collagraph Mixed Media, Gold
A native of New England, Sandra Bowden studied at Massachusetts College of Art and State University of New York at Albany among other institutions. Labeled by herself and others as a Christian artist, Bowden practices printmaking and painting. She also served as the president of Christians in the Visual Arts from 1993-‐2007. Bowden resides and works in Chatham, MA.
32 T. C. Boyle
Very Sad Fish Colored Pencil
Tom Coraghessan Boyle is an American writer and artist. He has received degrees from SUNY Potsdam (B.A.) and University of Iowa (M.F.A., Ph.D.) in history, literature, and writing. He has been a Distinguished Professor of English at the University of Southern California since 1978. In addition to his writing efforts, Boyle has also created illustrations and cartoons for publications such as The New Yorker and The New York Times Book Review. He currently resides in Santa Barbara with his wife and three children.
33 Linda Branch
Blue Rider Remembered Acrylic A Westmont College graduate with a degree in studio art, Branch currently lives and works in Santa Barbara. She is best known as a painter in acrylics.
34 Anneliese Bratko
Untitled Gouache on Paper
Bratko is a recent graduate of Westmont College’s studio art department. She is accomplished in painting and drawing. Bratko continues to live and work in Santa Barbara, CA.
35 Mark Bright
Sky Stones Photography
Bright lives and works in Santa Barbara where he is best known for his work in photography.
36 Lyn Brillo
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Isla Vista Acrylic on Paper
Brillo is a local Santa Barbara artist. She is best known for her acrylic works. In this piece, Brillo reflects on the area of Isla Vista – a well-‐known town near Santa Barbara.
37 David Broad
The Good Life Ink and Watercolor
Broad lives and works in San Rafael, CA. He is a well-‐established watercolorist working in an impressionistic style, often depicting light-‐drenched landscapes. He studied art at the Maryland Institute of Art and the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, NY. Broad then worked as an Illustrator/Designer retiring. Since then he has rekindled his fine art career, earning recognition for his watercolors.
38 Karen L. Brown
My Pleasure 3 Relief Monoprint, Chine Colle, Collage
Brown began her arts education as an adolescent, but did not seriously pursue art again till much later as an adult. Brown primarily works in painting, printmaking, and encaustics, but she also combines digital images with more traditional techniques in her mixed media approach. Brown is dedicated to arts education, and is active in local art groups near her home in Ventura, CA.
39 Phoebe Brunner
Sea Storm Oil on Paper
Born in New York, Brunner went to the University of California, Santa Barbara for her B.F.A. Brunner has exhibited her work at numerous galleries and museums around the nation, including the Santa Barbara Museum of Art and the Carnegie Museum of Art. Her contemporary landscapes provide viewers with stunning perspectives and majestic light. Brunner’s work is housed in prominent collections such as the Santa Barbara Museum of Art and the Glenbow Museum of Art, Alberta Canada. Currently she lives in Santa Barbara, CA.
40 Charlotte Bryant
Screened II Watercolor & Ink
Growing up, Bryant split her time between Santa Barbara, CA and Albuquerque, NM. She is a recent graduate of Westmont College with degrees in studio art and business. Bryant
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is primarily a painter, but she also enjoys sewing and artistic craft making. Her most recent series of work explores the notion of obstructions and the filters that hinder or enhance one’s perspective.
41 John Buck
Stumpage (2014) Graphite and Ink on Paper
Born in Ames, Iowa, Buck currently lives and works in Bozeman, MT. He received a B.F.A. at the Kansas City Art Institute and School of Design in Kansas City, MO, and an M.F.A. from the University of California, Davis. He has taught art at Gloucestershire College of Art and Design, in Cheltenham, England; Humboldt State University, in Arcata, CA.; Mira Costa College, in Carlsbad, CA.; and Montana State University, in Bozeman, MT. Buck is known primarily as a sculptor in wood and a woodcut printmaker.
42 John Budicin
Mt. Tom (Bishop, CA) Oil on Paper
Budicin was born in Rovigno, D'Istria, Italy and moved to Southern California with his family at the age of eleven. Budicin has worked as an art director, advertising manager, and freelance illustrator, but he is most content as a plein air artist. In addition to painting outside everyday near his home in San Bernardino, CA, Budicin hosts painting workshops around the U.S. and in his home country of Italy.
43 Gary Buhler
Stream Texture Watercolor
Gary Buhler is a native of Adak, AK. Growing up in the Pacific Northwest, Buhler demonstrated a talent for drawing at an early age and eventually went on to study art at Judson Baptist College and art education at Western Oregon University. He completed his studies with an M.F.A. degree from the University of Arizona. The landscapes of Oregon as well as the scenery of his adopted state of Arizona have inspired much of his work. He lives and works in Newberg, OR where he teaches art at George Fox University.
44 Rafael Perea de la Cabada
Pajaros en el alambre (study) Graphite on Paper
Perea was born in Mexico City and went to the National School of Painting, Sculpture, and Printmaking of Mexico City. In 1987, he moved to the United States to earn his M.F.A. at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Besides many group and solo exhibitions, Cabada’s drawings, paintings, prints, and mixed-‐media works are housed in the Museum
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of Contemporary Art, Croatia, the Santa Barbara Museum of Art and other private collections in Mexico, France, Switzerland, Germany and the USA. He is heavily involved in the Santa Barbara arts community and has served as an instructor in the Art Department at Santa Barbara City College, as a juror and curator for exhibitions, as well as a guest lecturer and speaker. In February 2012, Westmont featured his work in a retrospective exhibition.
45 Ingrid Calame
Drawing #628 Watercolor on Paper
Calame was born in the Bronx, NY and received her B.F.A. from the State University of New York at Purchase, and her M.F.A. in Art and Film from the California Institute of the Arts in Valencia, CA. Calame is drawn to overlooked and forgotten markings in her surroundings: “…stains on a sidewalk, graffiti on a river bank, tire skid marks on a roadway.” She traces these seemingly insignificant marks and transforms them into large, colorful abstractions that inspire viewers to ponder the, “…forgotten, disregarded or unobserved.” Calame currently lives and works in Los Angeles, CA.
46 Cheryl Calleri
Gathering Symmetry #8 Archival Digital Print
Through paint, video, and photography, Calleri explores her fascination with scientific information. She uses art to analyze the intricacies and mysteries of nature. A native to California, Calleri has exhibited her work throughout the nation in many solo and group shows. She earned her B.F.A. from San Jose State University.
47 Pat Calonne
Scrap of History Acrylic on Canvas
Calonne attended Louisiana State University where she earned a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology. However, she also loved art and studied at the Pacific Art League of Palo Alto in California; the University of Colorado, Boulder; and with Joan Anderson, at Naropa University, with whom she studied abstract painting. Now living in Santa Barbara, Calonne continues her artistic education at Santa Barbara City College.
48 John Carlander
Granada, Spain Watercolor
Carlander earned his M.F.A. from Bowling Green State University. His art has graced the covers of issues of Art/Life Magazine, and has been exhibited in California and across the
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U.S. Carlander served as a professor of art at Westmont college for over 30 years, and still teaches art classes for Westmont’s study abroad program in Europe. He is adept at depicting figurative subjects and landscapes, as well as minimalist compositions and vibrant abstractions.
49 John Carlander
Village Watercolor & Ink
50 Gwen Cates
Celtic Horse Dance Acrylic, Collage, Gold Leaf
Cates studied fine art at Virginia Commonwealth University and Hollins University in Roanoke, VA. Since then, she has been painting professionally for over two decades. Cates has exhibited her abstract, figural, and landscape paintings in exhibitions across the U.S. in both solo and group exhibitions. She currently lives and works in Santa Ynez, CA.
51 William Catling
Evening Questions Graphite on Paper Catling earned his B.A. and M.A. at San Francisco State University with concentrations in painting and sculpture. Later he went to California State Univeisty, Fullerton to earn his M.F.A. in sculpture. Catlingʼs sculptures are intended to “emit an archaic sensibility, a strong connection of the past to the present.” He hopes his work challenges viewers to reexamine spirituality. Currently, he serves as the Art Department Chair and the Director of the M.F.A. program at Azusa Pacific University in California.
52 Leslie Cheney-‐Parr
New Watercolor and Ink
Parr received her M.F.A. from the University of California, Berkeley, and has made the Pacific Northwest her home. In addition to creating her own art, she has also taught art to adults and college students for over two decades. Cheney-‐Parr’s works can be found in corporate and private collections throughout the U.S. and Europe. She continues to paint and exhibit her watercolors, etchings and drawings, and is a signature member of the California Watercolor Association and of Print Arts North West. Cheney-‐Parr currently owns and operates an art studio in Sandy, OR.
53 Steven Childs
Document Polaroid 600
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Childs is a photographer who lives and works in Pasadena, CA. He teaches undergraduate studies at Biola University and Azusa Pacific University, where he also teaches in the M.F.A. program. Childs has exhibited his work widely throughout the Greater Los Angeles area. His Polaroid photograph of the 5 square-‐inch piece of Rives BFK – the paper the Ridley-‐Tree Museum of Art provided each artist with for this exhibition – references the work of many minimalist and conceptual artists of the 1960s and 70s such as John Baldessari, Jo Baer, and Piero Manzoni.
54 Nance Cole
Frolic Prismacolor Pencils
Cole was born and raised in Santa Barbara, CA. She was educated at San Jose State University, and spent time in various places in the U.S. with her husband before returning to Santa Barbara to raise a family. Cole built a career as a technical illustrator and graphic artist before pursuing printmaking – primarily monotype. Cole has been actively involved in the local arts community: including many years of service on the Art Council for the Westmont Ridley-‐Tree Museum of Art, and as a member of the Santa Barbara Art Association.
55 Nicholas Caesar Colon
Malibu Photograph
Colon earned his B.A. at California State University, San Bernardino, and his M.F.A. at Azusa Pacific University. He is best known as a photographer.
56 Connie Connally
The Petite Edge of May Gouache on Paper
Connally received a B.F.A. from Wichita State University and an M.F.A. at Southern Methodist University. Her paintings are influenced by Alice Neel, Joan Mitchell, and her admiration for French Impressionism. Connally lived and worked for many years in Texas, but has recently moved to Santa Barbara, where she enjoys painting the weather conditions and atmospheric effects of the California landscape. Connally is equally comfortable as a figural or landscape painter, and often works on large, colorful abstract compositions.
57 Kate Connell
Untitled Photograph
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Connell received her B.F.A. from the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, CA. She worked briefly in New York as a commercial photographer before relocating to Austin, TX. There she turned her camera on nature. Connell currently lives and works in Santa Barbara, CA and has exhibited her work at the Santa Barbara Museum of Art.
58 Carlos Chavez Cordova
Buongiorno Mixed Media
Cordova received his B.S. from the University of California, Santa Barbara and his M.A. from California State University, Northridge. He currently lives and works in Ventura, CA. Cordova has enjoyed a successful career as a graphic designer. He also teaches art, design, and art history at a variety of colleges on the Central Coast.
59 Ralph Dee Corners
Sailing Acrylic & Pencil
A native of Los Angeles, Corners received his M.F.A. from California State University, Long Beach. He is known for his drawings that feature distorted figures in strangely humorous and erotic juxtapositions. His works have been exhibited widely in Southern California, as well as around the U.S. and in Europe. He currently lives and works in Santa Barbara, CA.
60 Kinuko Craft
Angel Graphite on Paper
Craft is one of the most widely respected and well-‐known fantasy artists and illustrators both in the U.S. and internationally. Craft is a native of Japan, and received her B.F.A. from The Kanazawa Municipal College of Fine and Industrial Art. After graduating, Craft immigrated to the U.S. and continued her studies at the Art Institute of Chicago. Since then, she has enjoyed a successful career as a freelance illustrator, and has completed commissions for Time Magazine, National Geographic Society, and The New York Times. Craft has also illustrated many books and book covers for authors such as Stephen King, Carl Sagan, and Orson Scott Card, among many others. She now resides in Norfolk, CT.
61 Fred Cray
Untitled (Conversations Project) Photograph
Native to Evanston, IL, Cray lives and works in Brooklyn, NY. He received his B.A. from Middlebury College and attended Yale Graduate School of Painting as well as the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture. Cray has evolved his own unique style of photography sometimes deliberately moving his subjects while the shutter is open, then
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enhancing the colors in Photoshop. His photographs have been widely exhibited across the U.S. and his works can be found in prestigious museum collections.
62 Domenic Cretara
Vanessa Colored Pencil on Paper
Cretara teaches art at California State University, Long Beach. He works primarily in drawing and painting. Cretara earned his B.A. and M.A. from the Boston University School of Fine Arts. He was awarded a Fulbright Grant to Italy, and was also invited to be an artist in residence at the Foundation Camargo in Cassis, France. Cretara has had a retrospective at the Las Vegas Art Museum, and has been in numerous group exhibitions in his distinguished career. His works can be found in many prestigious collections including the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Art Institute of Boston.
63 Luigi Crisa
Kaos Pen and Pencils
Crisa lives and works in Santa Barbara. His artistic medium is pen and pencil.
64 David G. Crouch
The Promise Acrylic and Collage
David G. Crouch works in oil, acrylic, pen and ink, and mixed media. He was a scientific illustrator and professor at the University of California’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla, and the Department of Geological Sciences at University of California Santa Barbara. He currently is Professor of Cultural Geography at the University of Derby in the UK. Much of his older work illustrates ocean creatures, human figures, and geological forms in bright, lively colors. His recent abstractions are more ambiguous, but still retain Crouch’s playful energy.
65 James Daly
Bargue Plate 1, 64 Female Torso Oil on Paper
Daly is the Director of Studio Arts at Providence Hall High School in Santa Barbara, CA. James graduated from Westmont with a degree in studio art, and also has a M.A. in education from the University of California, Santa Barbara.
66 William J. Dalziel
Self-‐Portrait 2014 Digital painting and Watercolor
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Dalziel is owner of William J. Dalziel & Associates Inc., a general contracting firm. He is also an artist, whose work has been exhibited in Santa Barbara, Los Angeles, and New York. Dalziel attended the Art Center School of Design in Pasadena. He has been a resident of Santa Barbara County for the past 27 years.
67 Duane Dammeyer
Birth of the Cosmos Stone on Paper
Dammeyer earned his B.S. in Engineering at the University of Cincinnati and then studied fine arts at Ventura College. His engineering background has influenced his art – he finds beauty in geometric forms and shapes. As a sculptor, Dammeyer comments that, “…the stone dictates the final form,” and other times, “…a shape or form is imposed on the stone.”
68 Roger Dawson
Pfeiffer Beach, Big Sur Photoart
Dawson lives and works in Santa Barbara, CA where he uses his keen eye for composition to photograph architecture, as well as the beauty of the Californian coastal landscape. Dawson is also a nature photographer and has a portfolio of stunning images from Italy.
69 Beverly Decker
Wild & Precious Life Mixed Media
Decker received her arts education from California State University Long Beach (B.A.) and the University of Arizona (M.F.A.). Throughout her career she has worked in a variety of media such as oil, acrylic, watercolor, printmaking, mixed media book arts, and assemblage. Decker was one of the founding members of Women Beyond Borders – a non-‐profit organization that connects women around the world through art and cultural exchange – and is an arts instructor at California State University Channel Islands. She lives in Summerland, CA.
70 Gabriela Gonzalez Dellosso
Portrait Sketch Pastel & Watercolor
Dellosso grew up in New York, and was influenced by her artistic family. She earned her M.F.A. from the School of Visual Arts at New York University. Later, she studied painting and drawing from life at the Art Studentʼs League, as well as completing studies at the National Academy. After school, Dellosso ventured into the world of illustrating. She has
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garnered many awards and achievements, notably the 2003 Phil Designed Award from the Butler Institute of American Art.
71 Gabriela Gonzalez Dellosso
Color Note for "Varo's Moon" Pencil
72 Jean Demro
Focal Point Collagraph
A long time resident of Santa Barbara, Demro has exhibited widely in the tri-‐county Central Coast region.
73 James Denmark
Wildflowers Collage
Denmark was born and raised in Florida, and earned degrees from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (B.F.A.) and the Pratt Institute in New York, NY (M.F.A.). His grandmother, a quilt-‐maker and wire sculptor, and his grandfather, a bricklayer and craftsman, impacted his development as an artist. Denmark was exposed to the African-‐American art movement by Dr. Samella Lewis – an African-‐American art historian – which has since influenced his artwork. Denmark works heavily in collage, but also utilizes acrylic and watercolor. He lives with his wife in Yemassee, SC.
74 Bill Dewey
Miramar Light Photograph
Dewey is originally from San Diego County and attended the Brooks Institute of Photography, the University of California at Davis, and Rochester Institute of Technology. He has photographed California landscapes extensively, and specializes in aerial photography. Dewey's work is in the collections of the Santa Barbara Museum of Art, the Museum of Ventura County, the Carnegie Museum of Oxnard, the Santa Cruz Island Foundation, and the University of California, Santa Barbara. He currently lives and works in Santa Barbara, CA.
75 Sue Dirksen
A Beautiful Enigma Watercolor
Dirksen received her B.A. from the University of California, Berkeley and her M.F.A. from the University of California, Los Angeles. She has visited Japan where she studied with a
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sumi-‐e master (traditional Japanese ink wash painting) who greatly influenced her artistic style. Dirksenʼs paintings seek to capture facets of light and color in a style reminiscent of Abstract Expressionism. She has paintings, drawings, and prints around the U.S. and in Europe. She currently resides in Santa Cruz, CA.
76 Carol Dixon
Sunrise Zen (Miniature) Collage
Dr. Carol Dixon grew up among artists, but did not begin creating art herself until adulthood when she spontaneously enrolled in a collage class. Collage has continued to mark Dr. Dixon’s body of work, but she has since developed energetic mixed-‐media pieces on paper, occasionally employing found images and various painterly textures. Dr. Dixon is an Emeritus Professor of the University of California, Santa Barbara Gervirtz Graduate School of Education. She works and lives in Santa Barbara, CA.
77 Rick Doehring
Resurrection Acrylic on Paper
Doehring was born and raised in Michigan, attending the University of Michigan. Much of his career was spent in Los Angeles, but he currently lives in Santa Barbara. Doehring is best known as a screenwriter, television writer, and novelist, but now he can add artist to his list of occupations. His art has been featured in many prestigious art exhibitions in the Santa Barbara region and beyond.
78 Suzan Dougall-‐Christenson
No Beginning...and No End... Mixed Media
Dougall-‐Christensonʼs paintings express the beauty that is found in nature. As an artist, she finds joy in representing this beauty and hopes to raise public awareness about the “vanishing wilderness and endangered species.” Currently she works and creates in Santa Barbara, CA.
79 Charlie Duke
Apollo 16 Moonwalker Pen and Ink
Charles “Charlie” Duke grew up in Charlotte, North Carolina with a strong desire to serve his country. He eventually served as an aviator in the U.S. Air Force (now a retired brigadier general), and later he became an astronaut for NASA on the Apollo 16. In 1972, Duke became the tenth man to walk on the moon. Duke now travels as a motivational speaker. He lives in Texas with his family.
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80 Nora Duncan
Lotus Blossom & Her Buds Linocut
Active in the Santa Barbara arts scene, Duncan is a printmaker. She also supports the local Student Arts Fund.
81 Rae Dunn
Brown Bottle et Pomegranate Acrylic on Paper
Dunn graduated with a degree in industrial design and worked in graphics and fashion design before discovering her passion for ceramics. Since then, she has pursued pottery and represents the complexities and joys in life through clay. Dunn enjoys traveling and learning about the cultures of the world. She is inspired by the Japanese aesthetic of wabi-‐sabi – beauty in the incomplete. Dunn has a line of wares sold internationally. Currently, she creates in the San Francisco Bay Area.
82 Kate Eden
Jerusalem Mixed Media
Eden lives and works in Santa Barbara. She is actively involved with the Santa Barbara Art Association.
83 Maureen Edgecomb
Summer's End Watercolor & Ink
Edgecomb is a writer and illustrator of children’s books. She loves all things French, is a passionate advocate for animals, and a mother and grandmother who adores children. Edgecomb’s books are much adored by many children and parents.
84 Linda Ekstrom
Humans & Stars: 3 Inkjet on Silk, Laser Print
Ekstrom earned her B.A. in Creative Studies, and her M.F.A. from the University of California, Santa Barbara. She is deeply influenced and intrigued by the abstraction of words and the way in which we communicate with one another. Ekstrom is interested in the study of Christianity and Judaism, and she is known for using art as a means to interpret the Bible. In fact, she uses Bibles as the medium for her artistic sculptures.
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Currently she lives in Santa Barbara serving as a Lecturer at the College of Creative Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
85 Linda Ekstrom
Humans & Stars: 2 Print on Cotton, Laser Print, Thread
86 Linda Ekstrom
Humans & Stars: 1 Print on Cotton, Laser Print, Ink
87 Naneki Elliott
Us Digital Print
Elliott lives and works in the Santa Barbara area. She exhibits often and is active in many local art groups.
88 Pamela Enticknap
Red Boa Oil Pastel
Enticknap graduated with a B.A. from Rutgers University. A native of Concord, MA, she also attended the Massachusetts College of Art. She is best known for her figurative paintings in oil and for her charcoal drawings. She came to Santa Barbara in 1998 to dedicate herself full-‐time to artistic practice. Enticknap’s work is widely exhibited and collected across the U.S.
89 Pamela Enticknap
Lavender Dress Oil Pastel
90 Bruce Erikson
Head of Aphrodite From the M.F.A. in Boston Graphite
Erikson received a B.F.A. in drawing from Edinboro University in Pennsylvania, and an M.F.A. in painting from Indiana University in Bloomington. He is known for his paintings of female nudes that are deep in thought – painted in soft tones surrounded by imaginary landscapes. He first renders the figure models from life, and then proceeds to fill in the background with “invented space or historical places.” He currently teaches drawing, painting, and illustration at Xavier University in Cincinnati, OH.
91 Melinda Esparza
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Sky Fell, Sun Followed Digital Print, Oil Paint, Collage
Working in a variety of media, Esparza is a painter, printmaker and mixed media artist. She earned her B.F.A. in studio art. Esparza enjoys painting scenery from the Southwest region of the U.S., and she currently lives in Arizona. She has exhibited her work in the Tucson Museum of Art, and in various galleries and museums in the Southwest.
92 Rachel Farrington
Plant it in the weeds Graphite and colored pencil
Farrington studied at Colorado Mesa University (B.F.A.), and recently completed her M.F.A. degree at Azusa Pacific University. She most often creates large acrylic paintings and mixed-‐media works on paper that read as stream-‐of-‐consciousness narratives. These pieces explore various themes such as homesickness and dislocation. Besides her own artistic practice, Farrington has also served as a studio art professor at her alma mater. She lives and works in Los Angeles.
93 Jim Felland
Eastern Overlook Pen, Ink, Watercolor
Felland is a local Santa Barbara artist and railroad history enthusiast. He previously served on the board of the Goleta Valley Art Association.
94 Tim Ferguson-‐Sauder
Octopus Sketch Graphite on Paper
Ferguson-‐Sauder is the creative director of Return Design at Gordon College in Wenham, MA, which consists of student interns who offer design support for non-‐profits and arts related organizations. He also owns and runs a design studio that specializes in branding and identity development that serves clients ranging from large multi-‐national corporations – including Google, Intel, and The North Face – to small grassroots non-‐profits. Ferguson-‐Sauder is also an adjunct art faculty member at Gordon College. His most recent work for the Accessible Icon Project is now housed in the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art, New York.
95 Rachelle Fields
Commercial Fishing: The semblance of safety swells with the surge of salmon in a storm Charcoal and Conté
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Rachelle Fields was born and raised in Kodiak, AK and currently lives in Seattle, WA. She graduated from Westmont College in Santa Barbara with a B.F.A. in studio art, and she attended the Illustration Academy during the summer of 2013 in Kansas City, MO.
96 Daniel Finch
Retinal Study Graphite & Acrylic
Finch is a native of Orlando, FL, but he spent his childhood in Virginia, Maryland, and Georgia. He received his B.A. form Augusta State University in Georgia, and his M.F.A. in Painting and Drawing from the University of Georgia, Athens. Finch currently is an Associate Professor of Painting and Drawing at Messiah College in Grantham, PA.
97 Alan Firestone
Summer 2014 Oil on Panel
Firestone earned his B.A. at the University of California, Santa Cruz, and his M.A. and M.F.A. at the University of California, Berkeley. Firestone is the founder and owner of United Elements, a company that specializes in product design and furniture/lighting design. He creates sculpture and hybrid paintings. Firestone has been awarded many grants and honors, among them an Artistsʼ Fellowship Inc. grant in New York and an Endowment to the Arts Award from UC Santa Cruz. He lectures at many colleges including San Francisco City College and UC Santa Cruz. Currently, he lives in Montara, CA.
98 Joel Fisher
Rozel Point, Cow Leg #6 Photographic Print
Fisher lives and works in Portland, OR. He is best known for his photography work.
99 Keith Fishman
When Light Becomes A Noun Carbon Pigment Photograph
Fishman received his B.F.A. at the University of Hartford Art School, and his M.A. in Communication with a concentration in Photojournalism and Mass Communication from the University of Southern Mississippi at Hattiesburg. Fishman also holds a Teaching Certificate in Art. Exhibiting his work in various galleries and museums around the country, he has works housed in public and private collections including the Mead Museum of Art at Amherst College in Massachusetts, and the Santa Barbara Museum of Art. Fishman has also delivered many artist talks and lectures at colleges and universities. Currently, he lives and creates in Ojai, CA.
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100 Elizabeth Flanagan Georgia with Blue Eyes Collage
Flanagan lives and works in the Santa Barbara region. She actively exhibits and sells her mixed media works.
101 Meganne Forbes
Prayer for Peace Watercolor
Forbes was educated at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and continues to practice and teach watercolor nearby in Carpinteria, CA. According to Forbes – nature, her extensive travels, and her diverse spiritual influences all inform her artistic practice. Forbes’ watercolors have been used as illustrations, book covers, web graphics, greeting cards, business cards, and logos.
102 Julia Ford
Truck Acorns #14 Graphite on Paper
Ford is a well-‐known fiber artist in Santa Barbara, CA, who creates soft sculptures in organic shapes. She also makes graphite drawings that at first glance seem like strange biomorphic creatures, but on second glance reveal her whimsical sense of humor. She has shown at the Contemporary Arts Forum in Santa Barbara and her work is held in private and public art collections.
103 Wayne Forte
Carolina, 2014 Acrylic & Charcoal on Paper
Born in Manila, Philippines, Forte came to the University of California, Santa Barbara to earn his B.A.and M.F.A. He is a member of Christians in the Visual Arts, and many churches have commissioned Forte to create paintings for specific spaces and sermons. Forte has taught at Gordon College, Weham, MA; Biola University, La Mirada, CA; and at Gordon College’s Orvieto Campus in Italy.
104 Priscilla Fossek
Squeeze Please Oil on Paper
Fossek graduated from the University of California, Santa Barbara and then taught for several years as an elementary school teacher. However, painting was always a focus of
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her attention. She is a respected artist with an active following in Santa Barbara. Figural works, still-‐life scenes, and landscapes are all part of her diverse oeuvre.
105 Llyn Foulkes
It's Lonely Up Here Ink on Paper
Foulkes studied at Chouinard Art Institute (now CalArts), and first exhibited his work in 1959 at the legendary Ferus Gallery in Los Angeles. He has a decidedly eclectic oeuvre, both thematically and in terms of artistic media. His work – including photographs, paintings, drawings, as well as many mixed-‐media pieces – have been associated with Pop Art, Dadaism, and Conceptual art. Foulkes is also a gifted jazz musician and continues to perform, which he claims to enjoy more than his artistic practice. He lives and works in Los Angeles.
106 John Frame
Do You Know? Watercolor, Ink, & Colored Pencil on Recycled Paper with DVD inside
Frame studied at San Diego State University (B.A.) and at Claremont Graduate University (M.F.A.), and has since been an active sculptor in Southern California. Frame’s sculptures are figurative, but they are untraditional in the sense that they are almost always assemblages made from a variety of found objects. He is the recipient of many prestigious grants and artist’s fellowships including two from the National Endowment for the Arts and one from the J. Paul Getty Museum. He continues to live and work in Wrightwood, CA.
107 Jon Francis
King of the Bouy Oil on Paper
Born and raised in Laguna Beach, Francis has achieved a national reputation as plein air California landscape painter. He earned a B.A. from The Art Center College of Design in Los Angeles with a specialization in advertising design. His teachers were Lorser Feitlelson, Harry Carmean and John Lagata. Working in New York in advertising for a decade, Francis returned to California and lived and worked in San Francisco. Currently, Francis devotes most of his artistic efforts to painting the California landscape and making figurative paintings.
108 Tom Francis
Amigos Acrylic & Rhinestones
Francis was born and raised in Wisconsin, and he received his B.S., M.A., and M.F.A. from
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the University of Wisconsin, Madison. He now lives and works in Georgia where he is a professor of painting at Savannah College of Art and Design at their Atlanta campus. His paintings, drawings, and sculptural works are defined by their vivid color, distinct patterns, and references to flora and fauna. His work has been exhibited at many institutions in the U.S. and abroad including The High Museum of Art in Atlanta, the Georgia Museum of Fine Art in Athens, the Chapelle de la Sorbonne in Paris, and the Palazzo Venezia in Rome.
109 Bryan Freeny
Grey/Purple #2 Acrylic on Paper
Freeny graduated from the Academy of Art University, San Francisco in California. He has exhibited widely in the Bay Area as well as in Los Angeles. Freeny is known principally as a painter.
110 Mary Freericks
Chamber Music Ink
Freericks received her B.A. from Arcadia University and her M.F.A. from Columbia University. She is a watercolor, oil, and acrylic painter and also creates oil monotypes and collage. Freericks is active in the Santa Barbara art scene, and is a member of the Los Padres Watercolor Society, Goleta Art Association, Southern California Artists Painting for the Environment, Step Once Gallery, and the Abstract Art Collective.
111 Virginia Furmanski
End of Summer Solar Plate & Chine-‐Colle
Furmanski is a Ventura based printmaker and founder of The Inkspots of San Buenventura, the only fine art printmaking collaborative in Ventura County. The daughter of two artists, Furmanski studied design at University of California, Los Angeles before discovering printmaking at El Camino College. She completed a Masterʼs degree in art therapy at Loyola Marymount University and worked as an art therapist for many years. Furmanski teaches printmaking workshops and exhibits her work regularly throughout the region.
112 Betsy Gallery
Sam Torpe Print & Ceramic
Gallery is a local Santa Barbara mosaic artist. She employs traditional mosaic techniques to create custom designs, and has been awarded Master of Mosaics certificates from the
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Angelo Orsoni Institute in Venice, Italy and the Scuola Arte de Mosaico in Ravenna, Italy. Besides private commissions, Gallery has also created public mosaic works that can be found in Santa Barbara including the Seal for the City of Santa Barbara, a mosaic mural for the Outreach Center for the Teaching of Marine Science at UCSB, as well as other mural works for various schools and restaurants.
113 Susan Gartrell
Gathering Mixed Media Gartrell is a painter living in Santa Barbara, CA. She received her B.F.A. from Virginia Commonwealth University, and she has exhibited her work in Richmond, VA and Santa Barbara.
114 Jean Gatewood
Angela Pastel over Watercolor
Gatewood is a Central Coast watercolorist. According to her artist statement: “I am attracted to the beauty and character of a personality and strive to capture the rare qualities and expression unique to each individual. I paint portrait and figurative paintings in a realistic traditional approach, preferring to work from a life model or portrait sitting. I believe art should celebrate the strength and passion of the human spirit.”
115 Rosemarie Gebhart
Staccato Mixed Media
Gebhart graduated from California State University with a B.A. in art history, and later pursued a second degree in nursing. Gebhart returned to the art world after becoming a docent at the Heard Museum for Indigenous People and the Phoenix Art Museum. Taking various recreational art classes reignited Gebhart’s passion for her own artistic practice. Gebhart is also an active member of the printmaking group, Inkspots of San Buenaventura, Based in Ventura, CA. She lives locally in Santa Barbara where she works as a museum docent and artist.
116 Frank Gehry
Toronto Towers Ink Drawing
Born in Toronto, Canada, Frank Gehry is a Pritzker Prize-‐wining architect now working out of Los Angeles, CA. Many of his buildings, including the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao and the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, are among the most iconic contemporary architectural works. Many argue that he is the greatest living architect. His
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5x5 piece is a study of the skyscrapers that are a part of a major development project planned for Toronto’s arts and entertainment district spearheaded by David Mirvish and Gehry.
117 Judy Gibbs
Sentries Pen+Ink & Pastel
Gibbs lives and works in Ventura, CA. She explains that, “My art is the product of my choice of media that I feel best expresses the essence of my subject. Printmaking techniques are numerous and allow a wide range of expression – drawing, painting, carving, sculpting, and transferring.”
118 Nancy Gifford
One Very Hot Day Mixed Media
Gifford studied at Kent State University, and after graduating she lived in Europe and Morocco working in films and modeling. She then came back to the U.S. to work on her mixed-‐media creations and paintings – creating in a new manner by adding sculptural techniques to her paintings. Gifford has exhibited her work in prominent museums such as the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and the Carnegie Art Museum. Continuing a long project “Not My Motherʼs Quilt,” Gifford is creating her own version of large-‐scale quilts, which expands media based on her childhood memories of watching her mother make quilts. A resident of Santa Barbara, Gifford is also an active supporter of local museums, galleries, and cultural organizations.
119 Steven Gilbar
Blue Skies Above Mixed Media
Gilbar is writer, editor, and artist who is known for his mixed-‐media pieces, collages, and altered books. Gilbar was the founder of Speaking of Stories, an award-‐winning Santa Barbara theater company that produces short-‐story readings for the stage. He has also produced a series of collage postcards that highlight several renowned authors, which has combined his, “interest in literature and career as an anthologist of sixteen books” with his love of collage. Gilbar continues to live and work in Santa Barbara, CA.
120 Kathleen Gilje
Unknown Woman After John Singer Sargent Series "Sargent's Women" Mylar, Watercolor, & Graphite
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Kathleen Gilje was born in Brooklyn, NY. She trained as a conservator of paintings at the Museum of Capodimonte in Naples, Italy. Gilje has used her experience as the basis for her own paintings, where she recreates and re-‐contextualizes Old Master paintings.
121 John Gillen & Ann Neale Gillen
Tolo (SB) Colored Pencil on Paper
Known as the artist duo, Gillen & Neale, John and Ann are a husband and wife team that frequently collaborates. John received his B.A. from the University of California, Los Angeles, and his M.A. from the University of California, Berkeley where Ann also received both her B.A. and M.A. Separately, they each hold their own outstanding awards and honors. John twice received a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship, and Annʼs work is in the permanent collection at Carnegie Museum of Art. Their collaborative paintings involve an exploration of geometric compositions, color, and surface. They are heavily influenced by the Mediterranean world. They live with their two daughters in Northern California.
122 Katy Ann Gilmore
Cube Membrane Pen on Paper
Gilmore earned her B.A. in art, mathematics, and Spanish at Greenville College in Illinois, and then her M.F.A. at Azusa Pacific University in California. Her background in mathematics influences her art as she finds links between the worlds of science and visual creativity.
123 Milton Glaser
Gustav Klimt Colored Pencil on Paper
Glaser is one of the most well known and celebrated graphic designers in the U.S. Perhaps his most famous work is the iconic “I [heart] New York” logo. In 1954, he co-‐founded the highly influential Pushpin Studios, and in 1968 he founded New York Magazine, which has become a highly respected publication and a model for many others. In 1974, he established Milton Glaser, Inc. an illustration and design company in Manhattan, New York. Glaser has had solo exhibitions at the Museum of Modern Art in New York and at the Georges Pompidou Center in Paris. He continues to contribute to the world of contemporary graphic design both as an artist and a teacher, and he is a major spokesman for ethics of design.
124 Carla Golembe
Las Aves Acrylic
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Golembe is best known for her brightly colored gouache illustrations and acrylic paintings, but is also an award winning children’s book author and dedicated art teacher. Her illustrations have been featured in greeting cards, educational and medical projects for children, and in various Magazines. Golembe has taught art and illustration at colleges, arts institutions, workshops, and elementary schools, and she currently teaches painting and drawing at Delray Beach Center for the Arts and the Art School of the Boca Museum of Art in Florida.
125 Barbara Goll
Pink Callas Photography
Goll is a resident of Goleta and enjoys researching the history of the Santa Barbara area and its peoples. She is also an avid photographer.
126 Dane Goodman
Untitled Ink & Colored Pencil
An artist who has explored a range of media, Goodman has exhibited his work in New York, Chicago, Seattle, Los Angeles, and beyond. He has been nominated for national awards in the visual arts, and he served as a panelist for the National Endowment of the Arts in 2008. Goodman worked at the Santa Barbara Museum of Art for many years, and previously was the Director of the Atkinson Gallery at Santa Barbara City College. He continues to live in Santa Barbara.
127 Scott Grabowski
The Morning Commute Acrylic on Paper
Grabowski studied art at the University of Massachusetts, Lowell, and mechanical technology at ITT Technical Institute, in Boston. He received his B.F.A. and M.F.A. at the Academy of Art University, San Francisco. Grabowski has exhibited widely, won awards for his art, and has had many mentions in the press and art publications. He currently lives and works in San Francisco.
128 Jim Granito
In or Out Chromira Print
Granito previously lived in Santa Barbara where he exhibited at local galleries, and he recently relocated to Naples, Fl. His graphic digital print titled "In and Out" features a dramatic silhouette of a mountainous landscape with a red eclipsed moon looming above.
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129 Carlos Grano
X & Y Collage
Grano lives and works in Santa Barbara, where he is best known for his collage works.
130 Daniel Graves
Untitled (Landscape) Oil on Panel (8"x8")
Graves graduated from the Maryland Art Institute, and then traveled to Florence to study the painting techniques of Old Masters. The following artists have been most influential on his own work: Rembrandt, Titian, Velasquez, and also the French academic painters. Graves studied at the Villa Schifanoia Graduate School of Fine Art, and went on to found The Florence Academy of Art to keep the tradition of Old Master painting and sculpture alive.
131 Anna Griffin
Guava Monoprint
Anna Griffin studied art at the University of California, Los Angeles and California State University – studying woodblock printing under the renowned Toshi Yoshida. She continues to practice woodblock printmaking, as well as collage and other mixed-‐media approaches. Griffin often relies on the natural world for inspiration, especially scenes of botanic life. Griffin has been actively engaged in the Santa Barbara art community for many years, and served on the first board of directors of the Santa Barbara Studio Artist group.
132 Polly Griscom
Poppy Watercolor
Polly Griscom studied art at Brown University (B.A.) and Rhode Island School of Design. She works primarily in watercolor, concentrating on depicting images from nature and everyday life. She lives and works in Santa Barbara, CA.
133 Lynn Graves Gulyash
One Red Poppy Oil on Paper
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Born in the Ukiah Valley in rural Northern California, Gulyash attended Mendocino College and then the University of California, Santa Barbara. She has also studied at Santa Rosa Junior College. Gulyash lives and works in Potter Valley, CA.
134 Kimberly Hahn
Unidentified Fotographed Objects Series 2 #9 Photography -‐ Type C RA4 Process Print
Hahn lived in Texas and around California before eventually settling down in Santa Barbara. She studied at Central St. Martinʼs College of Art and Design in London, and the University of Texas at Austin where she earned her B.F.A. Hahn is known for her conceptually driven photographic work, which employs abstract and minimalistic imagery to create intentionally ambiguous experiences for viewers. Besides producing her own artwork, she is a partner and co-‐founder of Myopia Design and Photography.
135 Keith Hale
A Map For Alex Ink on Paper
Hale received his BFA and M.F.A. from the San Francisco Art Institute, and also studied at the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture in Maine. His charcoal and pastel drawings feature famous landmarks and architectural structures placed within ethereal landscapes. Hale’s work has been exhibited widely in solo and group exhibitions throughout the San Francisco Bay Area and California, and he is represented by Gallery Paule Anglim of San Francisco. He is a recipient of a Pollock-‐Krasner Foundation grant, and has also been a visiting faculty member at the San Francisco Art Institute, California College of the Arts, and the California College of Arts and Crafts. Hale currently lives and works in San Francisco.
136 Jason Hall
DERP Oil on Paper
Hall graduated from Westmont College with a B.A. in studio art. He lives and works in Folsom, California.
137 Bay Hallowell
Not Either/Or Graphite
Formerly an education coordinator and curator at the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh, PA, Hallowell majored in painting and drawing at Bennington College in Vermont and completed her M.A. in education at the University of Pittsburgh. She has studied printmaking with Siu Zimmerman, Elaine LeVasseur, and
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Michael McCabe and currently exhibits her prints with the Los Angeles Printmaking Society, Santa Barbara Printmakers, Central Coast Printmakers, Inkspots of Ventura, and the Santa Barbara Art Association.
138 Thekla Hammond After Harvest Oil on Paper
Hammond, formerly of Santa Barbara, currently lives and works in the San Franciso Bay Area. She partners with friend and artist, Cheryl Calleri, on new media and video installations. Hammond’s video installation “Continua in Light” (a collaboration with Calleri) was featured at the Westmont Ridley-‐Tree Museum in 2012.
139 Barbara Hannelore
Horizons Collage
Hannelore lives and works in Goleta, CA. She is active in promoting and dialoguing about women’s issues, particularly women’s health issues. As an artist, she exhibits mixed media works.
140 Holli Harmon
Western Indigo Woodblock & Etching
Harmonʼs classical style painting engages the viewer in a conversation with art history – elegantly combining the contemporary with the past. She is involved in the arts community in her hometown of Santa Barbara – she is an active member of the Santa Barbara Printmakers, the Goleta Valley Art Association, Southern California Artists Painting for the Environment, and Oil Painters of America.
141 Carrell Harrington
Crow's Nests Altered Photograph
Harrington is a local Santa Barbara artist who is a partner at CR Harrington Ceramics, which specializes in the design, production, and installation of ceramic and brass outdoor lighting fixtures in Santa Barbara, CA and Asheville, NC. Harrington’s pieces are comprised of digitally altered photographs that have been transformed into wildly colorful compositions and otherworldly scenes. Harrington currently lives and works in Santa Barbara.
142 Carrell Harrington
Hydrant
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Altered Photograph 143 Carrell Harrington
Pacific Fruit Altered Photograph
144 Carla Harris
Prayer of St. Ephraim Watercolor
Harris discovered her gift for calligraphy after graduating from college. She enjoys working with beautiful papers and watercolors enhanced by calligraphic prose. Harris lives and works locally in Santa Barbara.
145 Dotty Hawthorne
Twists & Turns Oil on Paper
Hawthorne is a painter fascinated by the beauty of nature found in California landscapes. She most often works in pastels, watercolor, and oil. Hawthorne received her B.A. in art from Wheaton College in Illinois. Hawthorne has been featured in numerous magazines and galleries, and is heavily involved in her local art community in San Luis Obispo, CA.
146 Willy Heeks
Untitled Acrylic & Ball Point Ink on Paper
Heeks earned his B.F.A. from the University of Rhode Island, and also completed an independent study program at the Whitney Museum of American Art. Later on, he completed graduate studies at the Tyler School of Art in Philadelphia. Heeks has been the recipient of many awards and grants for his artwork including receiving three Fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts. Heeks’ work has been exhibited throughout the United States in well-‐respected museums and galleries, and is housed in the collections of many museums such as the Museum of Modern Art in New York and San Francisco, and the Museum of Contemporary Art, La Jolla, CA.
147 Michael Herres
Westmont 4 Watercolor & Oil Stick
Herres divides his time between Lincoln, NE and Santa Fe, NM. He studied English at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln where he also pursued his M.F.A. He is an abstract painter and has exhibited his works across the U.S. He is represented in many corporate collections, as well as private collections.
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148 Michael Herres
Westmont 1 Watercolor & Oil Stick
149 Michael Herres
Untitled Watercolor
150 Charles Christopher Hill
Nothing But Color Acrylic on Paper
Born in Greensburg, PA, Hill earned both his B.A. and M.F.A. from the University of California, Irvine. He now lives and works in Venice, CA. Hill has exhibited widely across the U.S. and abroad. His works are included in prestigious collections including: Albright-‐Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY; Los Angeles County Museum Of Art; Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France; Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY; and the Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY.
151 Peter Hiller
Raincloud Digital Photography
Peter Hiller teaches art at All Saints' Day School in Carmel Valley; he also serves as Curator for the Jo Mora Trust Collection.
152 Patricia Crosby Hinds
Zeroing In Mixed Media
Hinds grew up in Lexington, M.A. and received her undergraduate degree from Russell State College, her M.A. from Chapman University, and her M.F.A. in painting and drawing from the University of Colorado. She is heavily influenced by the styles of mid-‐20th century artistic movements such as Abstract Expressionism, color-‐field painting, and hard-‐edge geometric painting – Mark Rothko and Paul Klee are among her favorite artists. Hinds creates mixed-‐media abstract works that combine the rich quality of paint with collage. She has also taught and mentored many budding artists, and is a Professor Emeritus of Art. Hinds divides her time between Colorado and Montecito, CA.
153 Victoria Furst Hines
Within Pen & Ink
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Hines earned her M.F.A. from the University of Southern California, and completed advanced graduate studies in art education. In addition to being a painter, Hines has experience as a high school teacher and designer. She is a native of California, and currently lives in Santa Barbara.
154 Laura Hinely
Growing Wild Embroidery Thread on Paper
Hinely received her B.A. from Western Kentucky University in Photojournalism in 2007, and she also studied art history and calligraphy while at Florence University of the Arts in Italy. She then went on to pursue her M.F.A. at Azusa Pacific University in California (2013). Hinely is particularly interested in the concept of home, and her photography work displays her ruminations on other related domestic notions. She has exhibited her work in California and New York, and has also worked as a photography and photo editor for Parenting Magazine, the Bonnier Corporation, and Lonely Planet.
155 Ruth Ellen Hoag
Red Sneakers India Ink & Watercolor
A musician turned painter, Hoag is inspired by the blend between music and art. She most often enjoys working in watercolors. Hoag’s art has been exhibited in galleries in California and Arizona. Currently, she lives and works in Santa Barbara.
156 Carey Hobart
Namaste Photograph
Hobart has a background in graphic design and editing. She has worked for numerous publications. Currently living and working in Santa Barbara, Hobart is also known for her fine art photography.
157 M. Helsenrott Hochhauser
Study of Shapes Paper
Marilyn Helsenrott Hochhauser has spent most of her artistic career in New York, but she recently relocated to the West Coast where she now lives and works in Santa Barbara. She is active in the local arts scene. A very versatile artist, she moves easily between sculpture, painting, drawing, and assemblage.
158 Eileen Holzman
Ribbon Dance
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Watercolor, Pen, & Acrylic
Holzman received her B.A. from William Patterson University, in Wayne, NJ, and an M.A. from Montclair State University, in Montclair, NJ. Recently, she moved from New Jersey to Oregon and her work now responds to the grand landscapes of the Pacific Northwes. Known primarily as a watercolorist, she works in both realism and abstraction.
159 Carolyn Hubbs
Figure in Red, Yellow, & Blue Watercolor & Gouache
Hubbs is both draftsperson and printmaker. Her art degree is from Mills College; later she continued her art education at University of California, Los Angeles. She moved to Santa Barbara where she has exhibited widely in galleries and cultural institutions on the Central Coast. She is well known for her drawings, which she often transforms into etchings through solar printing.
160 Nathan Huff
Levitating Mass: For Michael Heizer Gouache
Born in New Orleans, Huff received his B.A. from Azusa Pacific University in Azusa, California and his M.F.A. in drawing and painting at California State University, Long Beach. He currently teaches in the art department at Westmont College. A sculptor, watercolorist, and a painter, Huff has exhibited widely in Southern California. His works are characterized by a witty sense of humor.
161 Joseph Hughes
77/Dapia (Red Oxide) Acrylic on Paper
A painter who uses color boldly, Hughes creates captivating pieces that demand viewers’ attention. His work has been exhibited internationally from Germany to California. Hughesʼ work can be found in collections such as the St. Maryʼs College Museum of Art and the Huntington Museum of Art.
162 Mary Sorrows Hughes
Mr. Pedro's Harvest Watercolor Print
Sorrows Hughes is a signature member of the Southwestern Watercolor Society and Watercolor West. She graduated from Centenary College in Shreveport, Louisiana with a B.A. in studio art. She is an avid gardener, travels widely, and is always looking for artistic subjects that express her own joy in living. She lives and works in Shreveport.
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163 Mary Sorrows Hughes
The Explorer Watercolor Print
164 Mary Sorrows Hughes
Elizabeth's Iris Watercolor Print
165 Holly Hungett
50 Prayers for the World "Peace" Collage, Hand Written Prayers, Calligraphy, Bee's Wax
Hungett lives and works in the Santa Barbara area where she devotes most of her time to teaching yoga and fitness classes, which she began doing in the early 1990s. Her yoga practice and spirituality has influenced her art making. Hungett is known for her collage and mixed media pieces.
166 Holly Hungett 50 Prayers for the World "Blessing" Collage, Hand Written Prayers, Calligraphy, Bee's Wax
167 Iretta Hunter
Sun Dried Watercolor
Hunter is a member of the Transparent Watercolor Society of America. She lives and works in Danville, CA, where she is an active community member, especially in the arts.
168 Mary Ijichi
Draw for Westmont Ridley-‐Tree Pencil, Mylar, & Acrylic
Born in Oakland, California, Ijichi earned her B.S. at University of California, San Francisco, and also received her Associate Baccalaureate at University of California, Berkeley. Ijichiʼs artwork explores dichotomies and juxtapositions in life and human experience. Through artistic media, Ijichi explores the questions life poses for all humans. For Ijichi, art brings a “balance and peace” to her world.
169 Barbara Irvine
Un-‐Corked Oil on Paper
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Irvine holds a B.A. in General Science and Nursing, but her primary passion lies in the applied arts. Irvine began her arts education through community college programs at the College of Marin in Kentfield, CA and then Santa Barbara City College after relocating to the area in 2003. More recently, Irvine has studied art under Priscilla Fossek.
170 William Ishmael
Breaking Through Iron Paint & Acrylic
Influenced by the Japanese aesthetic of “wabi-‐sabi,” Ishmael works with a variety of media to express the natural effects of time and weather. He draws inspiration from geologic and botanical forms, Buddhism, and Islamic calligraphy. Ishmael lives and works in Sacramento, CA, and is represented by galleries in California and Kentucky.
171 Michael Jameson
Western Bluebird Pencil and Watercolor
Jameson first learned techniques from Pamela Zwehl-‐Burke at the Printmaking Department at Santa Barbara City College. He also learned the art of solar printmaking from Master Printer-‐Teacher Elaine Levasseur through Continuing Adult Education classes. Jameson has exhibited his work locally and nationally and won numerous awards. He lives and works in Santa Barbara.
172 Jun Jamosmos
The Shepherd Acrylic
Jamosmos was born and raised in the Philippines. As a young child his caregiver taught him the rudiments of drawing, and he was enamored with the practice. Jamosmos describes himself as a self-‐taught artist. In 1995, he immigrated to Stockton, CA where he lives and works today.
173 Nancy Jensen
Strap Aloe Watercolor
A graduate of Bethel College in St. Paul, MN with a major in art, Jensen currently lives and works in Southern Oregon. She also works as a landscape designer and gardener, which has resulted in her specialization in drawing and painting watercolors of cactus and succulents.
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174 Nancy Jensen Actinidia Kolomikta Watercolor
175 Nancy Jensen
Jade Watercolor
176 Nancy Jensen
Ginger Alpina Zerumbet Watercolor
177 Laura Jean Jespersen
S.B. Courthouse Ink Pen Jespersen lives in Ventura, CA and is active in the Central California art scene. She enjoys drawing, and is especially attracted to the architectural landmarks of the Central Coast.
178 Lisa Jetonne
Traveling Genes Paper Collage
Jetonne worked in conservation ecology and animal sciences for more than a decade before returning to college to study art. She currently teaches college level ceramics and 3-‐D design. Jetonne has exhibited widely in museums and galleries in California. She lives and works in Fairfield, CA.
179 Ken Jewesson
Untitled Acrylic
Jewesson is an artist and educator who received his B.A. from California State University Northridge and his M.F.A. from the University of California, Santa Barbara. He is a designer, artist, art institute director, studio arts teacher, and community activist. Jewesson lives and works in Santa Barbara.
180 Ben Johnson
Ex Nihilo Ink on Paper
A native of Orange County, CA, Ben Johnson graduated with a B.A. in studio art from Westmont College. His interests in philosophy and technology often influence his
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artwork. Johnson is adept at film photography, as well as other media. He lives and works in Santa Barbara, where he is the resident graphic designer at Westmont College.
181 Evelyn Justesen
La Vieille Aquatint
Born in France, Justesen grew up studying art history. Later on, she put her own hands to work in printmaking. Justesen received her B.A. in education and english from the University of California, Los Angeles, and then received her M.A. in Educational Psychology from Cuesta College in San Luis Obispo, CA. Afterwards, she studied painting, sculpture and mixed media in Denmark. Justesen’s education parallels the subject of her prints; she is constantly fascinated and drawn to the human figure and its many stories.
182 Hanna Kang
On the Road Acrylic on Paper
Kang lives and works in Goleta, CA. She is a painter.
183 Masha Keating Fallopian Dream Archivally Printed Digital Art
Born in Moscow, Keating immigrated to America as a young girl. Her grandfather was an influential teacher; he was a watercolor painter and operated a small art school in Russia. Keating earned her B.F.A. at the Otis College of Art and Design in Los Angeles, CA. She currently lives and works in Santa Barbara.
184 Gary Kelley
Blow Oil on Paper
Kelley received an art degree from the University of Northern Iowa at Cedar Falls. He is a full-‐time artist, and also teaches during the summers at the Ringling College of Art and Design in Sarasota, FL. Kelley is best known as an illustrator of best-‐selling children’s books. He lives and works in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
185 Colleen Kelly
Woman with Scarf II Intaglio Print
Kelly attended the University of California, Santa Barbara and earned a B.A. in studio art with a focus on printmaking, and a B.A. in religious studies. Later she went back to UCSB
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to earn her M.F.A. in painting and photography. Kelly is involved in the art community in her hometown of Santa Barbara, and has exhibited her work at the Contemporary Arts Forum and the Channing Peake Gallery. She also excels in residential design and drafting.
186 Thomas Whittaker Kidd
Plant a Tree and Sprout Feathers Ink
Kidd, a native of Fall River, MA, currently lives and works in Los Angeles. He earned his B.F.A. from Massachusetts College of Art and his M.F.A. at San Jose State University, with a specialization in painting. He has enjoyed many group and solo exhibitions of his paintings and sculptures.
187 Kerrie Kilpatrick-‐Weinberg
Honey'd Herald Block Print, Ink, & Gold Acrylic
Kilpatrick-‐Weinberg is a native of England and received her B.A. from the Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design in London. She worked as a theater designer throughout Europe and the U.S. for many years, and still continues to exercise her artistic interests. She is also the founder and Creative Director of Art Walk for Kids/Adults – a non-‐profit that supports artists with disabilities in Santa Barbara, CA.
188 Yessy Kazali Kim
Untitled #110 Monotype
Born in Java, Indonesia, Kim moved to Los Angeles as a teenager, and went on to receive her B.F.A. in studio art from Westmont College in Santa Barbara, CA. While at Westmont, Kim studied printmaking under Tony Askew. Her art combines painting and printmaking techniques to create water Based monotypes. Currently, Kim continues to create and engage in the art scene of Santa Barbara.
189 Deborah Kirklin
Cactus & Chinese Head Pencil on Paper
Kirklin lives and works in the Bay Area of California. She is a painter of plein air landscapes and also works in collage. Kirklin also teaches at Santa Rosa Junior College. Her important artistic influences include Fairfield Porter and Richard Diebenkorn. Kirklin has exhibited widely in the Bay Area, as well as Los Angeles.
190 Kitty Klaidman
Memories of Salt Spring Island
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Collage
Born in Sastin, Czech Republic, Klaidman was hidden by a Christian family during the Holocaust. She studied at the City University of New York, and much of her work is influence by her memories, particularly of her Holocaust experiences.
191 Karla Klarin
Study for Natalie's House 1959 Pencil on Paper
Klarin was born and raised in Los Angeles, CA, and moved north to study painting at the San Francisco Art Institute (B.F.A.). Later, Klarin returned to Los Angeles to continue her painting studies at the Otis Art Institute of Los Angeles (M.F.A.). Klarin has found endless inspiration from the giants of modernism: Picasso, Mondrian, Kandinsky, Diebenkorn, etc. Over the years, she has sought to capture the “psychology” of Los Angeles through her landscape and cityscape paintings. Klarin currently lives and works in Santa Monica, CA.
192 Kate Doordan Klavan
Soft Green Collage Collage
Klavan lives and works in Santa Barbara, CA. She studied collage under Tony Askew, a beloved art professor at Westmont College, now retired, as well as a renowned printmaker in the Santa Barbara area. Klavan is also the author of American Period Interiors in Miniature: A Style and Source Book.
193 Kate Doordan Klavan
Overlay Collage
194 Kate Doordan Klavan
Margaret Sees Her Future Collage
195 Sheryl Knight
Vineyard in Autumn Giclee of Original Oil
Native to the Central Coast of California, Knight grew up inspired by the beautiful nature around her. She paints in both oil and watercolor. Knight defines herself as a plein air painter who loves the natural beauty in the landscapes of California. She involves her viewers in the energy of each of her paintings’ subjects, and she enjoys the process of creating just as much as viewing the finished product.
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196 Lloyd Kraal Window to the Sea Oil on Paper
Kraal operates a consultant business on strategic planning. He formerly worked at the San Francisco Zoo. Kraal also works as an artist. In his artist’s statement he says: “I have started to bring my paintings in a more organic direction, drawing on the natural world for inspiration.”
197 Marilee Krause
Chit Chat Collage (SBM.A. Catalog)
Krauseʼs main artistic influences come from the vibrant authenticity of children’s art, and the unspoiled beauty of nature. She discovers energy through the process of her organic, mixed media, pastel-‐Based paintings. Krause holds art workshops for children and adults from her studio, and is actively engaged in the artistic community of Santa Barbara. She is affiliated with the Santa Barbara Art Association, and is represented by Marcia Burtt Studio.
198 Cyril Kuhn
Diving for Gold Oil on Cardboard
Born in Zurich, Switzerland, Kuhn first studied law before earning an M.F.A. in film and video from the California Institute of the Arts. While his background is in film, he eventually turned to painting as his primary medium. According to Kuhn, his oil paintings, digital drawings, and books depict figures and themes that have occupied him since childhood – using his artistic practice to somehow weave a connection between seemingly unrelated notions. Kuhn lives and works in Los Angeles, CA.
199 Asandra Lamb
I Live for Art Acrylic
Asandra Lamb attended Parsons School of Design in New York City, and is an active artist, author, and spiritual guide. Her art explicitly reflects her spirituality, influenced by Buddhism, and often combines both Eastern and Western imagery. She lives and works in Southern California.
200 David Mark Lane
Wave FX C Digital Painting
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Lane is a Santa Barbara Based architect who received his B.A. from the University of Colorado, Boulder. He is best known for his “green” environmentally conscious approach to design. His fine art work is digitally based; he manipulates photographs, symbols, and other forms within his distinctive palette of colors to create what he calls “Primitive Digital” images.
201 Paul LaRiviere
Bear Three Color Linocut & Collage
LaRiviere received a Master’s degree in fine art and psychology from California State University Los Angeles and is a registered art therapist. He is a member of the Central Coast Printmakers group, and has extensive experience working in etching, woodblock, linocut, lithography and monoprinting. LaRiviere has served as the art curator for the San Luis Obispo Gay and Lesbian Alliance since March 2005. After retiring from the California Department of Corrections he moved to Morro Bay, CA where he continues to live and work as an artist.
202 Valery Larson
A Little Piece of the Sea Watercolor & Ink
Larson spent many years in Minnesota, before moving to northern California. She works as an illustrator, a muralist, and a portrait painter. Her preferred media are watercolor, pen and ink, colored pencil, and gouache. Larson is particularly fond of illustrating children’s books.
203 Marrianne Lettieri
Foreshadow Collage
Lettieri grew up exploring estuaries in Cape Canaveral, FL very close to her neighborhood on the coastal marsh – the present Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge. Her experience there made her attuned to the “images that are both familiar and strange.” Lettieri earned a B.F.A. at the University of Florida with a focus on drawing and printmaking, and then worked as an artist and modern dancer. She has her own studio, Cubberley Artist Studios, which is an artist residency program in Palo Alto, CA. While earning her M.F.A. at San Jose University she has become involved in the Christian artistic community, serving on the board of directors for Christians in the Visual Arts. Lettierri is also a founder of Arts of the Covenant.
204 Sally Lewis
Paul
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Oil Pastel and Pencil
Lewis is a local Santa Barbara artist. She is active in the local arts scene, and primarily works in oil pastels and pencil.
205 Helen Ann Licht
House on Hill Acrylic on Paper
After Licht graduated from Stanford University, she discovered her artistic passions. She attended the University of California, Berkeley and received her degrees in studio art and art history. Licht has traveled throughout the world seeking subjects and experiences that inspire her painting. She continues to live and paint in Northern California.
206 Pat Lipsky
Ocean Foam Marker
Lipsky is best known as a Color Field painter and for her geometric abstractions. A native of New York City, she graduated from Cornell University and went on to earn her M.F.A. from Hunter College. Lipsky’s principal teacher and mentor was the abstract sculptor Tony Smith. Her works are owned by 25 major art museum collections including the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Hirshhorn Museum, the Walker Art Center, and the Brooklyn Museum of Art.
207 Angela Lister
Laugh with Me Charcoal & Acrylic
Lister holds a studio in the Lexington, KY area where she is also an adjunct professor of art at Asbury University. According to Lister, she likes to focus on, “…finite or temporal beauty, found in the biomorphic shapes, forms and colors discovered in nature.” Her oil paintings and charcoal drawings feature marbled, fluid abstractions that evoke mystery, yet are beautiful in their ambiguity.
208 Robert Lobe
Statue of Liberty Pen & Ink
A native to Cleveland, OH, Lobe currently lives and works as a sculptor in New York City. He received his B.A. from Oberlin College and M.F.A. at Hunter College. Lobe looks to nature for his inspiration in sculptures. Combining rocks and trees, he depicts these life-‐sized forms using an adaptation of an old technique known as repoussé. He hammers out
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hollow shapes into aluminum structures. Westmont College has a major piece by Lobe in its permanent collection.
209 Christine Loizeaux
Sails Monotype
Loizeaux recently relocated to Santa Barbara, but is originally from Southwest Harbor, ME. She is an active participant in the Santa Barbara arts scene. Loizeaux studied graphic arts at Bennington College in Vermont and later at the Pratt Graphic Art Center in New York. She also studied dance and established her own modern dance company in New York. After teaching college, Loizeaux retired to Santa Barbara and returned to her favorite methods of art making: prints, watercolor, and collage.
210 J. Paul Longanbach
Form over substance still has meaning if you look for it Collage
Longanbach is an active member of the arts scene in Santa Barbara – he serves on the Santa Barbara Museum of Art Collector’s Council, he is a member of the Board of the Santa Barbara Architectural Foundation, and is a respected educational consultant. Longanbach is also a collage artist.
211 Norm Looney
Chaos Ink
Looney lives and works in Los Angeles, and also has a studio in London. He holds two graduate degrees in fine arts. Looney’s work has been exhibited both nationally and internationally with over twenty-‐five solo exhibitions and numerous public projects. He has been included in museum exhibitions, and can be found in prestigious private and public collections.
212 Louise Lopina
Untitled (Dog) Colored Pencil
Lopinaʼs oil paintings capture the rich variety found in nature and wildlife, and range from scenes of Tanzania to the remote Yukon Territory of Canada. She has traveled all over the world to complete commissioned plein air, which have won her many awards and been reproduced as prints that have been distributed throughout the world. She currently lives and works in San Clemente, CA.
213 Audie Love
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Selfie Portrait Acrylic
Love is a long-‐time resident of Santa Barbara and active in the local arts’ scene. Love taught art at Dos Pueblos High School and at Santa Barbara City College. He is best known for his drawings and paintings.
214 Andrew Loy
Found Figures Aquatint
Loy grew up in Massachusetts, and has since returned to the East Coast after he graduated from Westmont College with a degree in studio art. Loy is best known for his printmaking.
215 Helen Lueken
Snohomish Sunset (WA. State) Giclée of a Pastel Painting
Lueken is a native of New Mexico, but has lived for the last two and a half decades in Washington State where she resides with her husband John in a house he built for them in the foothills of Arlington. She has been a professional artist for over 40 years. Plein Air landscapes are a favorite subject; she works in oil, watercolor, and soft pastel. An avid gardener, she also enjoys painting floral still life paintings and watercolors.
216 Richard Macias
Amazon Dot Fragile Watercolor & Ink
Macias holds a B.S. in Visual Communication and currently works as a freelance graphic designer in print and website graphics. He also enjoys photography. The title of his piece is a commentary on the need to protect the Amazon watershed – hopefully reminding many of us who are online shoppers of the real Amazon. Currently, Macias lives in Chico, CA.
217 Warren MacKenzie
Untitled Pen and Ink
Based in Stillwater, Minnesota, Warren MacKenzie is a leader among contemporary ceramic artists. His has work in private collections and museums around the world, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Smithsonian. MacKenzie initially studied painting at the Art Institute of Chicago, but postponed his studies while he served as a cartographer during World War II. After the war, he transferred to the ceramics
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program at the Art Institute. In the late 1950s he joined the faculty at the University of Minnesota, where he has since trained many ceramic artists.
218 Laurie MacMillan
My Back Yard #4 Acrylic
A potter and painter, MacMillan lives and works in Santa Barbara. Her abstract acrylic paintings are inspired by nature. She associates her style with Abstract Expressionism. MacMillan is largely self-‐taught, but she enjoys attending abstract painting workshops with Rick Stich in Santa Barbara. In her paintings, MacMillan seeks to translate emotional states into visual experiences for viewers.
219 Laurie MacMillan
Cool Front Acrylic
220 Saritha Margon
Ipad Drawing #E62-‐2 Ink Jet on Museo Paper
A native of Staten Island New York, Margon was raised in Los Angeles, but returned to New York in her 20s. She studied with Hans HoffMan, William Brice, and Rico Lebrun. She is a painter, digital printmaker, and has developed her own unique method of painting with sawdust. She currently lives and works in Santa Barbara.
221 Ken Marsden
Untitled Watercolor
A graduate of the University of Illinois, Marsden loves to paint and draw. He is drawn to subjects that depict the beauty of nature, which he paints with a high degree of realism. Marsden currently lives and works in Marinette, WI.
222 Luigia Martelloni
Soul Tree (2014) Silver Paint and Ink
Martelloni was born in Rome, and earned her M.F.A. from the Accademia di Belle Arti di Roma. She also studied documentary directing at the International Forum Institute in Rome. Martelloni then moved to the U.S. to study photography at Santa Monica College. She traveled around the U.S. to study the art and culture of North America, and subsequently her art is greatly influenced by her travels. Presently, she lives in Santa
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Monica, CA where she continues to work as a visual artist, photographer, art educator, and filmmaker.
223 Cynthia Martin
Consumer Sunset Nail Polish on Paper
Martin was raised in the San Fernando Valley of California, and attended the University of California, Santa Barbara where she earned a B.A. in painting and history, as well as two teaching credentials. For many years she has been an artist and teacher in Santa Barbara, and has participated in numerous solo and group exhibitions. Martin’s art reflects on the disappearing natural world and its relationship to American consumerist society. As a fellow of the University of California's South Coast Writing Project, she has written grants and given presentations on the creative process.
224 Jerry P. Martin
Nurture Oil on Paper
Martin is a doctor, as well as an artist. By combining science and art, Martin has gained the ability to see from a new perspective and gain new understanding. He states, “A new patient, or a new painting, a patient at a different time or a painting in a different light or season, are each a new beginning.” Living in Santa Barbara, he is an active member in the art scene; he is affiliated with Southern California Artists Painting for the Environment, and has exhibited his work around the Santa Barbara area.
225 Bob Mask
Family Album: Poker Face vs. Uncles Pen & Ink
Mask is a contemporary figure artist Based in Santa Barbara. He has exhibited his work in multiple venues in the Santa Barbara area. Mask conducts figure drawing and painting workshops in his own studio.
226 Bob Mask
Family Album: Family Farm Cowherd Pencil & Papier Colle
227 Sharon Matthews
Fireworks Photography
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Matthews lives and works in Incline Village, a small town located on the Nevada border of Lake Tahoe. Matthews loves hiking and exploring the natural wonders of her area with her camera in hand.
228 Whitney Mattila
Eye of the Beholder 2 Watercolor, Colored Pencil, Gold Gouache
Mattila received her B.F.A. from the Herron School of Art and Design in Indianapolis, and then went on to earn her Post-‐Baccalaureate degree at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design. She is an illustrator who enjoys working in watercolor, ink, and prismacolor pencils. Mattila’s work is featured in the Directory of Illustration.
229 Liz Maxwell
County Fair Gouache
Maxwell received her B.A. from the University of California, Berkeley. She has had numerous solo and group exhibitions throughout the U.S. and has exhibited in many museums including the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Maxwell blends her passions for art and mathematics in her artwork. She currently works as a tutor in mathematics.
230 Jane Mayer
Harmony Sixteen Acrylic
As a lifelong lover of music and art, Mayer has taken art classes and workshops at the Art League (Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, VA), the University of Pittsburgh (PA), Duke University (Durham, NC), the Smithsonian Institution (Washington, DC), and the Carnegie Museum of Art (Pittsburgh, PA). She primarily uses oil paints and pastels to vividly portray the beauty of the Pacific Northwest and the scenery of the Olympic Mountains. Mayer lives and works out of Richmond Beach, WA.
231 Siobhan McClure
The Reluctant Performer Watercolor, Gouache, Graphite
McClure’s art often depicts a narrative about bands of children that have been left to negotiate the post-‐apocalyptic urban wasteland “Mirror City.” She was born in England, but has lived and worked in the Los Angeles area for over two decades. McClure’s work has also been included in numerous group shows at institutions such as the Torrance Art Museum; the Irvine Fine Art Center; the Andi Campognone Projects in Pomona, CA;
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Angel’s Gate Cultural Center in San Pedro, CA; and the Center for Contemporary Art in Sacramento, CA.
232 Mary Ellen Foster McEvily
LOOK! Charcoal
McEvily was for many years a sister in a monastic cloister of the Roman Catholic Church. She eventually left the Ursulines, and established herself as a high school teacher. McEvily’s life changed again when she met her husband at a mutual friend’s birthday party. She is a poet, as well as an artist.
233 Charlene McGinnis
Zebra Butterfly on Orange Flowers Digital Art
McGinnis attended the University of Michigan at Flint. She currently lives and works in Goleta, CA and enjoys fine arts photography – especially digital photography.
234 Lori Lee McLaughlin
Chance Mixed Media
McLaughlin earned a B.A. and M.A. from Oregon State University. She is currently an adjunct instructor of visual arts at George Fox University. McLaughlin is a mixed media artist, but also works on two-‐dimensional surfaces. She lives and works in Salem, OR.
235 Carla Meberg
Off the Grid Print
Meberg is a printmaker working in San Clemente, CA. She is a member of the Los Angeles Printmaking Society, and her exhibitions include a group show at the Fallbrook Art Center presented by The Janice Griffiths Gallery.
236 Samantha Merrill
A Round Pen
Merrill is a graduate of the studio art department at Westmont College in Santa Barbara, CA. She enjoys drawing and painting.
237 Ron Meyers
Attitude
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Ink on Paper
Meyers holds a M.F.A. degree in ceramics from the School for American Craftsmen at the Rochester Institute of Technology, and B.S. and M.S. degrees in art education from the State University of New York College at Buffalo. He taught at the University of South Carolina at Columbia, and then spent the next two decades teaching at the University of Georgia in Athens where he retired as Professor Emeritus. Meyers most often works with red earthenware – continually exploring the material and the process of creation. He is widely recognized for the curious, whimsical, and often perturbed animals he uses to decorate his wares. Meyers resides in Athens, GA.
238 Elizabeth Meyersohn
Woods Neocolor Pastel
Born in New York City, Meyersohn has pursued landscape painting. She currently lives and works in western Massachusetts. She works both outdoors employing a plein air technique and paints from photographs, which she manipulates in Photoshop. What appeals to Meyersohn is the drama of nature – from approaching storms to stunning sunsets. She often works in large format – five or six foot tall panels, but she also has worked on a small 10-‐inch format. She teaches art at Smith College.
239 Kimiko Miyoshi
Light Particles Silkscreen (T/P)
Miyoshi learned printmaking from Tokuzo Okabe, a Master silkscreen printer in Japan. She is well known for her printmaking workshops, which are held in Los Angeles and New York. Currently she teaches printmaking at California State University, Long Beach. Miyoshi's prints transform everyday objects or mundane occurrences into sensual and seductive art works. She has exhibited in Albuquerque, NM, Pasadena, CA, and Santa Fe, NM.
240 Kimiko Miyoshi
Botanical Abstract ion Lithograph, Handworked
241 Kimiko Miyoshi
Untitled Silkscreen
242 Marina Moevs
Ocean Charcoal
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A figurative painter originally from New York, Moevs moved to Los Angeles and changed her focus to landscape painting. Her works are more concerned with light than land – light drenched canvases become abstract ions of a landscape. Moevs has developed a highly personalized painting technique that often involves moving paint around her canvases with her gloved hands. Moevs teaches at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, where she is a highly respected professor of art.
243 Emily Mollhagen
Blue Giraffe Fabric and Thread on Paper
Mollhagen has lived in Ohio, Kentucky, and California and is currently an artist active in Grand Rapids, MI. She enjoys many media, but is especially skillful in combining textiles and embroidery in her collage works.
244 Kenneth Morris
Problem in Balance Ink
Morris holds a B.F.A. in studio art, and has since established himself as a painter and illustrator. During his 30 plus year career he has used a variety of drawing and painting media to depict both contemporary and historic scenes and landscapes from American West. Morris lives and works in Bryan, TX.
245 Sharon Morrow
5x5 Mixed Media
Morrow is very active in the Santa Barbara arts scene. She works in a variety of media.
246 Barry Moser
Self Portrait 2014 Pencil
Moser holds a B.S. in art education from The University of Chattanooga in Tennessee, and completed his graduate work at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. He is an award-‐winning illustrator and designer of over 250 books, as well as a painter, printmaker, author, and professor. His edition of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland won the 1983 National Book Award. Moser has been an artist in residence at Dartmouth College and the University of Iowa among others, and has taught at the Rhode Island School of Design before joining the faculty of Smith College where is a Professor-‐in-‐Residence in Art and Printer to the College. His naturalistic renderings of various subjects
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and themes are refreshingly precise, but they are also full of humor, whimsy, and imagination. Moser lives and works in western Massachusetts.
247 Mooneen Mourad
You Are an Angel to Me Mixed Media
A Santa Barbara resident since 2003, Mourad is an artist working in ceramics, photography, and mixed media. She earned a Master’s degree in Social Science Administration from the Mandel School for Applied Sciences at Cast Western Reserve University in Cleveland, OH, and works as an educator and consultant through Mooneen Mourad Enterprises. Mourad is active in the local arts scene, serving as a member of the Westmont Ridley-‐Tree Museum Art Council, and as a docent for the Santa Barbara Museum of Art.
248 Bonnie Muench
Mango Dreams Watercolor Giclee
Meunch grew up in Wisconsin where she developed a passion for art as a child. She went on to pursue a B.A. in Illustration and Advertising at the Art Center College of Design in Los Angeles. Muench portrays a dialogue of media and symbols through her watercolor paintings. In addition to creating watercolors, she enjoys taking photographs.
249 Jordan Mullen
Look Out Gesso, Acrylic, & Ink
Mullen was born in Pomona, CA and received his B.F.A. from the Art Center of Design in Pasadena, and then his M.F.A. in Visual Art from Azusa Pacific University in Azusa, CA. Mullen describes his work as follows: “My work creates new, non-‐linear narratives based on particular experiences. These experiences are always personal and can stretch as far back to my childhood, but my present day experiences also inform my work. Repurposing the narrative allows me to engage subject matter from a different perspective providing greater insight and a richer understanding.”
250 Mikel Naccarato
Homage to the Wolf Acrylic on Paper
Naccarato grew up in a county facility for children, and he turned to reading books about art history as a solace. At seventeen years old, he attended Pasadena City College where he earned his A.A. degree. Naccarato continued his studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He stayed in Santa Barbara, and pursued further artistic study with
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influential teachers: Louis Taylor, Richard Phipps, Marcia Burtt, and also with Linda L. Ging in Santa Fe, NM.
251 Brad Nack
Cat Pen on Paper
Born and raised in Santa Barbara, Brad Nack is most recognized for art pieces reflecting the historic styles of Joan Miro and Henri Matisse, as well as his contemporaries such as Barry McGee and Thomas Campbell. Both of his parents were artists, his mother an accomplished painter, and his father who studied under Fernand Léger in Paris in the 1940s. Nack’s paintings exhibit vigorous abstract ions that spin with energy and vibrant color. He continues to live and work out of Santa Barbara, CA.
252 John Nava
Julieanna Sitting Graphite on Paper
Nava studied art at University of California, Santa Barbara and earned his M.F.A. at the Villa Schifanoia Graduate School of Fine Art in Florence, Italy. His work is housed in major museums around the U.S. and internationally including the National Museum of American Art in Washington D.C. Nava has created large public works such as the renowned commissioned tapestries for the new Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in Los Angeles, CA. The cycle of the 25 tapestries portray The Communion of the Saints and show saints from around the world. These tapestries won the National Interfaith Forum on Religion, Art and Architecture Design Honor Award for Visual Art in 2003. Nava has a deep passion for drawing the human figure, and he regularly sketches from his favorite models.
253 Max Neufeldt
Untitled Ink, Collage, Watercolor, Pencil
Neufeldt received his B.F.A. from Ohio Wesleyan University and his M.F.A. from the Pratt Institute. Neufeldt is originally from Mount Vernon, New York, but has called the West Coast home for nearly 40 years. He works in a variety of media including welding, woodworking, ceramics, assemblage, and pen and ink. Neufeldt’s most recognizable pieces are his large assemblage works. He lives and works in Santa Barbara with his wife, Susan.
254 Judy Neunuebel
Secrets Collage
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Neunuebel is an alumna of Westmont College. She settled in Santa Barbara after college, and now owns her own graphic design company. Neunuebel’s work employs a variety of media, but she most often gravitates to assemblage and collage. She has served on the Art Council at the Westmont Ridley-‐Tree Museum of Art, and along with her husband is an active member of the local arts scene. Neunuebel divides her time between Santa Barbara, CA and Santa Fe, NM.
255 Jenny Newton
Glimpse Photograph
Newton graduated from the studio art department at Westmont College. She continues to live in Santa Barbara where she enjoys drawing and photography.
256 Jerrilynne Nibbe
Just Caws Monoprint & Chin Colle
Nibbe receive her B.S. in art education from Ball State University in Muncie, IN where she would eventually teach art education and ceramics. Later she moved to California with her husband, Loren, who is also an artist. Nibbe began a pottery business and then returned to teaching art at Crane School in Montecito. While working at the Crane School she was offered a grant to study printmaking, and subsequently discovered her passion for monotype printmaking.
257 Loren Nibbe
Untitled Clay Print Nibbe received a B.S. and M.A. in history from Ball State University in Muncie, IN. After moving to California with his wife, he discovered his passion for ceramics and taught ceramics at Santa Barbara High School. He also worked in computer technology as a technology advisor to Santa Barbara City schools and the County Education office. Currently, he is retired and is making clayprint monotypes and digital art prints. Both he and his wife, Jerilynne, work and live in Santa Barbara.
258 Jami Joelle Nielsen
Out of Alignment Mixed Media
Nielsen lives and works in Santa Barbara. She was born in Kansas City, KS and received her B.S. in Environmental Science at the University of Kansas. Her artwork features the beauty of nature filtered through the human experience. Nielsen creates assemblage pieces, collages, and paintings.
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259 Judy Nienow
Desktop Dragon Oil on Panel
Nienow was born and raised in Santa Barbara, and continues to live and work in there. She studied English literature, but the arts came to her as a “calling.” She is a self-‐taught artist, and her practice consists primarily of realistic urban landscapes and quirky still life paintings consisting of strange dolls and toys.
260 Warner Nienow
Japanese Beauties Oil on Panel
Nienow grew up in Milwaukee, WI and enjoyed painting for fun. His serious interest was in the classics, and he studied under Claude Buck, a master of Poetic Realism. Nienowʼs oil paintings feature urban landscapes with classic renderings. He exhibited his work at a Los Angeles County Museum of Art and Art Rental and Sales Gallery show in the summer of 2005. Nienow and his wife, Judy, own and run two artist studios in Santa Barbara.
261 Judy Nilsen
Peace Mixed Media
Nilsen earned her M.A. in American Folk Art from California State University, Dominguez Hills. She has shown her work in numerous solo and group exhibitions around Southern California. Nilsen explores witticism and humor through forms and concepts in her collages and assemblage pieces. She enjoys “transforming everyday objects into visual ideas.” Currently, she lives and creates in Santa Barbara.
262 Peggy Odgers
Wheel Abstract Watercolor
Odgers attended Washington University at St. Louis in Missouri. She now lives and works in Santa Barbara, and enjoys creating works as a fine art watercolorist.
263 Renato Orara
Untitled (from Ten Thousand Things that Breathe series) Ball Point Pen on Paper
Orara was born in the Philippines and currently lives and works in New York. He has a prestigious exhibition history, mainly known for his works on paper. Orara’s art can be found in many private and public collections including: The Cartin Collection, Hartford, CT;
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The Daled Collection, Brussels, Belgium; The Echavarria Collection, Colombia; Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Houston, TX; Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY; and the Singapore Art Museum.
264 Ellen Orlando
The Road to Nowhere Paper Mosaic
Orlando lives and works in Santa Barbara. In her collage pieces, Orlando “breaks” her image to resemble an antique tile mosaic or architectural detail.
265 Judi Oser
Still Life -‐ Apples & Lemon Watercolor
Oser was born in Pennsylvania, but has lived and worked in California for over four decades. She earned a B.A. in English and went on to earn a law degree, but she always wanted to pursue a career as an artist. She studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts and then studied art at Sarah Lawrence College. Currently a resident of Emeryville, CA, Oser has won many awards for her watercolors.
266 Kathleen Ousley
You Can Be Sure... Watercolor and Collage
Ousley loves art, especially outsider art. She co-‐manages Summerland’s Just Folk Gallery educating people about American folk art and self-‐taught artists. Ousley is also an artist herself. She pursued her M.F.A. in Fashion and Art at Stephens College. Ousley has also worked in film and theatre doing costume design.
267 Susan Owens
Ship Tin Can Collage
Owens is a local Santa Barbara artist. She enjoys creating art in a variety of media, as well as indulging her craft and design interests. Owens says that, “When making things, I gravitate toward salvage.” Recently, she has enjoyed creating collage and mixed-‐media pieces that incorporate found tin scraps that are repurposed into whimsical compositions.
268 R. Nelson Parrish
Dear Lord, I Love It Here! Color
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Parrish was born and raised in Alaska, and he earned his B.F.A. from the University of Nevada-‐Reno and his M.F.A. from the University of California, Santa Barbara. Parrish’s works include photography, as well as an extensive series of resin and fiberglass works, which manifest themselves on wood panels, in sculptural configurations, or as contemporary totems. Parrish also lends his artistic expertise to Boat Yard Studios, a creative consulting service. He continues to live and work in Southern California.
269 Joe Pastor
Brazos Pen & Ink
Pastor received his M.F.A. from Azusa Pacific University. He has taught art at the Art Institute of California, Inland Empire; Art Depot, City of Fontana, CA.; and Chaffey Community Art Association. Pastor is a painter and a draftsman working in a contemporary style of classical realism.
270 David Peacock
Noogle Oil on Gessoed Paper
Peacock lives and works in Northern Wisconsin. He received a B.F.A. in art with a specialization in painting, and a B.S. in Geology from Florida State University in Tallahassee. Later he earned his M.F.A. from the University of Texas at Austin. Peacock has exhibited his art across the nation, and has also taught art at the college level.
271 Jess Perlitz
Supermoon Ceasefire Ink, Pencil, & Collage
Perlitz is originally from Canada, but received her B.A. from Bard College and her M.F.A. from the Tyler School of Art at Temple University in Philadelphia, PA. She now lives and works in Portland, OR where she teaches art at Lewis & Clark College. She has exhibited widely and has received awards for her artwork.
272 Charlotte Peterson
Waltzing Matilijas Watercolor
Peterson was raised in Minnesota and attended Concordia College in Moorhead. She was a teacher before starting a family, and eventually moved with her family to Rogue Valley in Oregon. She belongs to the Watercolor Society of Oregon, California Watercolor Association, Northwest Watercolor Society, and Montana Watercolor Society. Peterson has been recognized with numerous awards and prizes for her art.
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273 Charlotte Peterson Giraffic Mosaic Watercolor
274 Joel Daniel Phillips
Spaceman O.T. #5 Charcoal & Graphite
Phillips is a San Francisco-‐based artist with a particular interest in portraiture. He uses both traditional drawing materials and unconventional media to create his striking photorealist works. Phillips often blends graphite and charcoal with digital painting techniques in a single work. He is an alum of Westmont College with a B.F.A. in studio art.
275 Patricia Post
Field of Dreams Mixed Media
Post is an established artist in the Santa Barbara region. After a four-‐decade career in art education, she committed to making her own work as a full-‐time artist – focusing on the expressive power of the human form through painting and printmaking. A member of the Santa Barbara Studio Artists, she studied art and sociology at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
276 Ted Prescott
Art Myth #7 (with errors) Ink on Paper
Prescott was born in Washington D.C. and received his M.F.A. in Art from the Rinehart School of Sculpture and The Maryland Institute College of Art. He teaches art at Messiah College, where he received the Distinguished Professorship grant. Prescott currently lives and works in Pennsylvania.
277 Astrid Preston
Small Bird Oil on Gessoed Paper
The Swedish-‐born Astrid Preston studied English Literature at the University of California Los Angeles (B.A.), but has since come to be considered as one of America’s most important contemporary landscape painters. Her artwork has been widely exhibited throughout Asia and the United States, and she has been featured in many prominent art publications, such as Art in America and ArtForum. Preston’s studio is located in Santa Monica, CA and she is represented by the Craig Krull Gallery.
278 Bob Privitt
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Outside the Lines Pencil Drawing
Privitt taught art for four decades at institutions such as Pepperdine University (Malibu, CA), Harding University in his native Arkansas; and Lubbock Christian University in Texas. He is best known as a sculptor with a keen sense of humor. Privitt earned a B.A. from Harding College (Arkansas), his M.A. from the University of Tulsa, and his M.F.A. from Indiana University.
279 Keith Puccinelli
Tonto Ink & Cherry Juice
A native of San Jose, CA, Puccinelli earned his B.F.A. from San Jose State University. He enjoys creating drawings, sculptures, and interactive installations. Puccinelli later opened Puccinelli Design where his creative work in design, illustration, and advertising has come to be internationally recognized. Much of his oeuvre is in the permanent collection at the Ben Maltz Gallery at the Otis College of Art and Design in Los Angeles. In the fall of 2011, a retrospective of his art opened at the Atkinson Gallery at Santa Barbara City College. Puccinelli lives and works in Santa Barbara.
280 Peg Quinn
View from Airplane Window While Flying Over Nebraska Pen & Pencil
Quinn earned a degree in education from the University of Nebraska and an Elementary Teaching Credential from California State University, Northridge. She is a well-‐known Santa Barbara muralist, award-‐winning quilter, and poet. Quinn is known for employing the trompe lʼoeil or “fool the eye” technique in her painting, which reflects her playfulness and humor. She currently works as an Art Specialist at a private Santa Barbara school.
281 Ron Raasch
Mail Pouch Barn Felt Pen
Ron Raasch pursued a successful career as an architect before retiring to Powell Butte, OR. He became enchanted with creating drawings and watercolor paintings, and he loves depicting the beauty of Central Oregon landscapes. His works has been recognized in exhibitions and he is the recipient of many prizes for his work.
282 George Radon
C.O.L. Digital Collage
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A native of the West Coast, George Radon first became interested in the arts after studying at the Brooks Institute. Radon is known locally for his paper collages, mixed-‐media works, and decorated pots and gourds. He draws inspiration from nature, concentrating heavily on landscapes. He continues to live and work in the Santa Barbara area.
283 Alfred Ramirez
Camo #1 Enamel
Ramirez lives and works in Santa Barbara where he is a M.F.A. artist, as well as a tile contractor. Ramirez’s wife and daughter are also artists, and the three have previously exhibited their work together.
284 Leta Ramos
Small Budda's Hand Colored Pencil
Based in Oakland, CA, Leta Ramos is a figure model-‐turned-‐artist. She began posing for her husband, figurative artist Mel Ramos, in the late 1950s, and was his primary model for many of the iconic works of his early career. Leta has since discovered her own artistic eye.
285 Barri Ramoy
Your Choice Watercolor & Ink
Ramoy is a local Santa Barbara artist known for his mixed media and assemblage works. He is the co-‐founder of the non-‐profit organization and arts supply warehouse, Art From Scrap, located in downtown Santa Barbara.
286 Chris Raschka
Cat Watercolor
Raschka is best known as a children’s book illustrator and writer. Famous books include Yo! Yes? (Caldecott Honor Book, 1994), Hello, Goodbye Window (Caldecott Winner, 2006) and A Ball for Daisy (Caldecott Winner, 2012). Raschka was born in Huntington, PA, and was raised in Chicago, IL. He graduated from St. Olaf College, and he currently resides in New York City.
287 Paula Re
Advantageous Influence
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Acrylic & Watercolor
Re is a Santa Barbara native, and her work is distinctly characterized by the combination of text and image. Re creates what she labels as “cognitive art” and has engraved and painted her artistic text onto materials such as stone, glass, plexi-‐glass, and metal. She continues to work and exhibit in Santa Barbara.
288 Harry Reese
Most Things Don't Work Out Mixed Media Collage
Reese earned his M.A. from Brown University in Rhode Island. Reese creates prints, artist books, paintings, and public art installations. Along with his wife, Sandra Reese, he owns a printing press company, Turkey Press Publications, where they strive to create innovative and new papermaking techniques for their book collections. Additionally, their publications seek to facilitate collaborations between artists and poets.
289 Miles Regis
Face of Shock Mixed Media
Regis is a Trinidadian-‐born artist living in Los Angeles, and he graduated from the University of Southern California. A fashion designer and painter, he blends his talents and techniques from both vocations. Regis incorporates the exotic cultures of the world in his works through abstraction and a focus on drip painting and collage. Regis is involved in philanthropic organizations and has partnered with The Remedee Foundation to bring art, film, and technology resources to under-‐served youth around the world.
290 Lucas Reiner
Two Roman Trees Watercolor
Reiner studied art at the Parsons School of Design in Paris and New York City, and the Otis Art Institute in Los Angeles. The primary subject matter of Reinerʼs paintings, drawings, and prints are trees that are depicted in various forms and states – yet all without a particular context or natural surrounding environment. His trees stand alone in the midst of foggy backgrounds or against dramatic, empty voids. Reiner has had solo exhibitions throughout Europe and America, and currently lives and works in Los Angeles.
291 Nancy Newman Rice
Reflected Infinity Giclee of Original Oil Painting
Born in New York, Rice attended Washington University in St Louis for both her B.F.A. and
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M.F.A. She taught at Maryville University, and has served as a guest artist and adjunct art professor at several other universities and institutions. Rice has exhibited her art across the nation, and is noted as a speaker on art, as well as a distinguished art critic.
292 Andrea Rich
Indigo Bunting Woodcut & Watercolor
Rich was born in Racine, WI and received her B.S. in art education from the University of Wisconsin in Whitewater. She currently lives and works in Santa Cruz, CA and is best known as a woodcut printmaker and a sculptor. Rich has exhibited widely on the West Coast.
293 Meg Ricks
Vine on Pink Wall Watercolor, Pen & Ink
Ricks is a local Santa Barbara artist, but also spends time living and painting in Massachusetts and the south of France. She is a plein air landscape artist with a gestural, energetic style. Besides painting, Ricks is also passionate about land conservation, which is naturally reflected in her art. She has exhibited her work locally, and continues to be actively involved in the Santa Barbara arts community.
294 Ines Roberts
How Much Further? Photograph
Roberts was born in Danzig, Poland and was educated in Germany and England. While living in Scotland, she joined a local camera club and fell in love with nature photography. Roberts then relocated to Santa Barbara, CA where she further developed her photography talents. She was among the first women to be elected into the London Salon of Photography, and has since received other awards and recognitions such as an induction into the Fellowship of the Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain.
295 Jacqueline Davis Roberts
Jack Graphite on Paper
Roberts graduated from Westmont College with a degree in studio art. She is known for her graphite drawings and paintings.
296 Paul Roehl
Morning Walk Oil on Paper
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Paul Roehl was raised in the South Bay region of San Francisco, CA. He received an M.F.A. in pictorial arts from San Jose State University. For two decades, Roehl has taught college level painting, printmaking, and drawing, as well as art history. He is active in the Bay Area arts scene exhibiting widely in Berkeley, Santa Cruz, and Monterey, among other locations. As a landscape painter, Roehl is inspired by the atmospheric effects that French Barbizon artists introduced in plein air painting in the 19th century.
297 Paulette Rosen
Skull Colored Pencil on Archival Pigment Print
Rosen pursued a B.A. in Arts and Media and an M.A. in Child and Family studies. She enjoys making artist’s books and has taught bookbinding in workshops in New Haven, CT for twelve years. Her artist’s books can be found in prestigious collections including Yale University, The Library of the Boston Athenaeum, and the University of California, Los Angeles' Clark Library. Rosen lives and works in Connecticut.
298 Joan Rosenberg-‐Dent
Intersections Mixed Media
Rosenberg-‐Dent earned her M.F.A. at the Cranbrook Academy of Art. She has taught at universities such as Pennsylvania State University and the University of Michigan. She was also chair of the Ceramics and Glass department at Ohio University. She finds physical process of shaping clay very refreshing and inspiring. Her ceramic work is housed in the permanent collections of museums such as the Smithsonian Institute, the Detroit Institute of Art, and the Canton Art Institute. Currently, she is actively involved in the Santa Barbara arts scene, and is affiliated with the Santa Barbara Art Association.
299 Chris Rupp
Wise Words #1 Graphite on Paper
Rupp graduated from Westmont College with a B.F.A. in studio art, and has continued to be an active member of the Santa Barbara art scene. He teaches sculpture at Westmont College, and also serves as the Collections Manager at the Westmont Ridley-‐Tree Museum Art. Focusing on ceramics and sculpting, Ruppʼs work is in the Mackenzie-‐Hamada tradition. Rupp recently completed an M.F.A. program at Azusa Pacific University with a specialization in sculpture.
300 Chris Rupp
Untitled #1 Graphite on Paper
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301 Chris Rupp
Untitled #2 Graphite on Paper
302 Mark Ryden
WRTMA Girl Ink & Collage
Ryden received his B.F.A. from the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena. Ryden is best known for his paintings, which combine more traditional high art styles with low art and pop culture themes. He is also recognized as one of the first successful artists within the “Pop Surrealism” genre that first emerged in the 1990s. He currently lives and works in Los Angeles.
303 Linda Saccoccio
Untitled Watercolor & Gouache
Born in Rhode Island, Saccoccio earned her B.F.A. at the Rhode Island School of Design. During that time she was able to study abroad in Rome, Italy studying painting and art history with the RISD European Honors Program. Later she earned her M.F.A. from the School of Visual Arts in New York City. Saccoccio’s paintings that explore space and color are in search of a simplistic, yet profound, spirituality. Currently, she lives and creates in Santa Barbara, CA.
304 Linda Saccoccio
First Choice Watercolor & Gouache
305 Beatrix Salcher
A Simple Day Pencil
Salcher studied art in Vienna, Innsbruck, and Paris before becoming a free-‐lance artist with many prestigious commissions in Europe and in the U.S. She relocated to California where she was an illustrator and web designer at the University of California, Santa Barbara till 2008. She currently works out of Santa Barbara, CA and Leiden, Netherlands. Her most recent work was a collaborative project in Innsbruck, Austria where she created an installation of glass-‐blown brains for several important architectural landmarks.
306 Gwen Samuels
Magic Carpet Hand Stiched Digital Photography on Transparency
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Samuels received her B.F.A. from Syracuse University in New York. Her work is driven by a creative quilt and garment-‐making artistic process that combines her interests in fashion, textiles, craft, and architecture. Samuels summarizes her work as, “Clothing as Identity.” She resonates with the metaphors that free-‐flowing stitches and hand-‐sewn patterns provide in relation to the human experience. Samuels has exhibited her work in solo and group shows around the U.S. and in Europe. She currently lives and works in Santa Monica, CA.
307 Lena Savage
Reflecting Watercolor
Savage was born in Gothenburg, Sweden, but moved to Idaho to work as an architect with her American husband, a construction professional. They both started practicing architecture and construction in Santa Barbara. She continues to live in Santa Barbara and has turned her attention to fine art. Savage is noted as a portrait artist, but also loves working in watercolor. She is active with Santa Barbara arts organizations, and she often exhibits her art in local shows.
308 Susan Savage
At The Table Oil on Paper
Savage earned her B.A. and M.F.A. from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and subsequently began teaching art. Savage enjoyed a long tenure as a professor of art at Westmont College and recently retired. Her paintings explore themes of spirituality and transformation. Silver vessels in Savageʼs work serve as a personal metaphor for the human spirit in relationship to God.
309 Kathi Scarminach
Hotel California Solar Print
Scarminach received her B.A. and M.A. degrees in Psychology from the University of California, Santa Barbara and Antioch University respectively, and has been a teacher by profession for many years. It was not until much later in her adult life that she began to seriously consider art-‐making after enrolling in a “Mommy and Me” preschool art class with her then three year old daughter. Scarminach has explored a variety of media including painting, drawing, assemblage, book arts, collage, and photography. She lives and works locally with her family, and has continued to be very active in the Santa Barbara art community.
310 Jan Schachter
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Looks Like Water Photograph
Schachter pursued a successful career as a research microbiologist in New York City, but she was always attracted to making ceramics. She took night classes at Greenwich House Pottery and ceramics became a rewarding avocation for her. She moved to the San Francisco Bay Area and focused full time on pottery. Schachter opened a studio in Mountain View called "Plum Tree Pottery." She then moved her studio to downtown Palo Alto, and then to Portola Valley. Schachter’s work is represented in the permanent collection of the Renwick Gallery at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, D.C.
311 Beth Schmohr
Woven Oil Pastel & Ink
Born and raised in Denver, CO, Schmohr studied at both the University of Denver and the University of Alaska at Anchorage. She continues to hone her artistic talent in Santa Barbara through local art classes and workshops. She lives in Carpinteria, CA.
312 Marie Schoeff
August 8, 2014 Gouache on Paper
Schoeff earned her B.A. from California State University, Sacramento, and her M.F.A. from Hunter College, New York City. After concluding artist residencies at the Wichita Center for the Arts in Kansas and at Illinois State University, Schoeff began teaching art. Schoeff has taught at University of California; Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara City College; and Westmont College. She continues to teach at SBCC and Westmont where she is an instructor of drawing, crafts, principles of art, and design.
313 Karen Schroeder
On the Way Linocut & Chine-‐colle
Schroeder is a printmaker and former teacher. She is well-‐known for her relief woodcuts and linocuts printed on chine colle. She lives and works in Santa Barbara, and is active in printmaking associations and exhibitions.
314 Francis Scorzelli
Untitled Mixed Media
Following the tradition of abstraction and modernism, Scorzelliʼs paintings reveal
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nuanced significance in his textural layers of impasto paint. Currently he lives and paints in Santa Barbara, CA.
315 Mari Seder
Cuban Car Photograph
Seder earned her M.A. in liberal arts at Clark University in Worcester, MA. Her photography work has been exhibited in museums such as the Worcester Art Museum and the National Catholic Museum of Art and History, New York. Seder has also shown her work in many solo and group exhibitions. She lives and works in Worcester, MA.
316 Ilene Segalove
Serious Side Effects Archival Color Photo
Born in Los Angeles, Ilene Segalove is a prominent conceptual artist that works primarily in video and photography. She received a B.F.A. degree from the University of California in Santa Barbara, and later studied under John Baldessari at CalArts. After graduating from college, Segalove purchased a Portapak from Nam June Paik’s girlfriend, which led her involvement in early video production and experimentation in the 1970s. Segalove’s works have been collected by major arts institutions such as the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art (New York, NY), and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. She currently lives and works in Santa Barbara.
317 Rosanne Seitz
Desert Sunset Watercolor
Seitz, a California native, owns and manages a gallery in addition to exhibiting her own paintings and prints. She has been involved in arts education throughout her life. Seitz lives and works in Grover Beach, CA.
318 Charles Senties
Hello from Chicago Ink & Watercolor
Chuck Senties is a freelance cartoonist, caricaturist, and illustrator from Chicago. He received his Associate’s degree from the American Academy of Art, and then completed graduate studies in traditional animation at Columbia College. Senties uses ink and watercolor as well as airbrush, acrylic, and pencil. He is best known for his inventive charicatures.
319 Marlise Senzamici
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Lost in Translation Graphite, Chalk, and Embossing
Senzamici was born and raised in West Babylon, NY, and graduated from the State University of New York at Farmingdale. She currently lives and works in Santa Barbara. Senzamici enjoyed a successful career in the world of graphic arts both as a consultant and a broker, but recently returned to fine art making. She is best known for her paintings.
320 Shelter Serra
Red C3PO Chalk on Paper
Born in Bolinas, CA, Serra received his B.A. in studio art at the University of California, Santa Cruz, and then went on to receive his M.F.A. in painting and printmaking at the Rhode Island School of Design. Serra’s work has been featured in many solo and group exhibitions nationally and internationally. He employs a variety of mixed media to create his works, but he has a distinctive preference for drawing.
321 Roxanne Sexauer
Dynamos Wood Engraving, Linocut, and Hand Coloring
Sexauer received her B.F.A from the University of Iowa, with a specialization in Printmaking and her M.F.A. from the State University of New York at Purchase where she studied with Antonio Frasconi. She currently teaches printmaking and the history of prints at California State University, Long Beach. She has exhibited widely and belongs to prestigious printmaking associations.
322 Sapna Shah
Cosmic Jewel Gouache
Shah studied at St. John’s College in Santa Fe, NM for her B.A. and then at Hunter College receiving her M.A. in art history. Growing up in Santa Barbara, Shah pursued training as a classical pianist, but also loved painting, sketching portraits, and making still life paintings. She did a special course of study at the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris.
323 Terry Sharp
Untitled Pen and Pencil
Sharp is a self-‐taught artist and craftsman who creates brightly colored geometric oil paintings, as well as wooden sculpture and dishware. Sharp often sells his hand-‐carved
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and machine turned works at farmer’s markets and festivals in the Santa Barbara tri-‐county area. Sharp lives and works in Ojai, CA.
324 Katherine Sheehan
French Curve and Bluebird Pastel, Watercolor, & Collage
Sheehan received her B.F.A in printmaking at the San Francisco Art Institute, and her M.F.A in printmaking at Arizona State University in Tempe, AZ. She has exhibited widely and also enjoyed many prestigious residencies – most recently working at an aluminum plate lithography workshop at the Tamarind Institute in Albuquerque, NM.
325 Talia Sheets
Samuel & Henrietta Pen and Ink
Sheets graduated from Westmont College with a degree in studio art. She is a versatile artist working in painting, drawing, and printmaking.
326 Lanny Sherwin
Getting Ahead Ink
Sherwin has been engaged in the creative arts for most of his life – writing, photography, music, origami, drawing, painting, etc. Several years ago he began to focus specifically on acrylic painting. He has accumulated a body of work that includes landscapes, figurative pieces, still lifes, and wildlife scenes. Sherwin is an active member of the California Art Club, National Oil and Acrylic Painters' Society, American Impressionist Society, and Southern California Artists Painting for the Environment. He lives in Santa Barbara, CA.
327 Majorie Shipp
Rain Mixed Media
A resident of Montecito, California, Shipp’s art explores expressions in mixed media.
328 Leslie Lewis Sigler
The Colonial Oil on Paper
Siglerʼs paintings strive to “connect to the beauty found in daily existence” and to involve the viewer in that conversation. Her creativity spans from fine art, to graphic design, to craft. She has founded a design and craft studio, Lilly & Louise, and a graphic design company called Design Porch. Sigler earned her B.A. in Studio Art and B.F.A. in Design
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from the University of Texas at Austin. Currently, she lives and works in Santa Barbara. 329 Mahara T. Sinclaire
Dots III Collage Sinclaire graduated with a B.A. in studio art from the University of California, Davis and then pursued an M.F.A. in painting at California State University, Los Angeles. She has taught art at Pasadena City College, Glendale Community College, Chaffey College, and California State University, Los Angeles. Sinclaire is a muralist with many commissions and has exhibited her work widely around Southern California.
330 Peter & Madeleine Sís
Floating and Flying in the Will of the Air Cherry Juice, Coffee Pen & Ink
Peter Sís was born in Brno, Czech Republic, and is an internationally renowned illustrator, author, and filmmaker. He studied at the Academy of Applied Arts in Prague as well as the Royal College of Art in London. Sís has been awarded numerous titles and recognitions for his artistic talents, and he was named a MacArthur Fellow in 2003. The Museum of Modern Art, New York permanently holds the collection of his film work. Madeleine Sís is Peter’s daughter, and was the inspiration behind his character, Madlenka, who is featured in a series of his illustrated books.
331 Dragana Skrepnik
Sunset Acrylic on Paper
Vivacious color best describes Skrepnikʼs non-‐representational work. Born in the former Yugoslavia, Skrepnik received her degree in Economics and Business from a European university. She then traveled to New Orleans where she discovered her passion for art, especially for colorful abstractions. There she met artist Amber King, who mentored Skrepnik on her artistic journey. Currently, she lives and works in Tucson, AZ.
332 Libby Smith
July Thunderstorm Oil on Paper
Smith, who teaches at Santa Barbara City College, expresses the nuances of poetry in her art. She received her M.F.A. at the University of California, Santa Barbara, studying with Howard Warsaw. A keen observer of life, Smith’s subject matter ranges from figures to landscapes; wildlife to still life. She is also an accomplished solar plate printmaker. Smith lives and works in Santa Barbara.
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333 Alexis Smith Sour Grapes Collage
Smith is a collage artist who lives and works in Los Angeles, CA. Through her work she seeks to explore American culture and politics. Smith has received many prestigious awards and fellowships, including an honorary doctorate from the Otis College of Art and Design in Los Angeles.
334 Ro Snell
The Other Day (detail) 2014 Lithograph
Snell received her B.A. in Fine Art at Brighton University of Art in England and her M.F.A. in Design and Printmaking at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. She now lives and works in Santa Barbara, CA. Her art works are described as follows: “Snell’s prints, drawings and photographic works interpret changed and interrupted landscape, conveying the importance of observation, the elapse of time and awareness of a particular instant.”
335 Joe Sola
Guilty Ink on Paper
Sola studied American Literature at the University of Michigan (B.A.), and received his M.F.A. from the Otis College of Art and Design in Los Angeles, CA. His videos, colored pencil drawings, and oil paintings feature prominent figures in the art world, himself, and others in absurdly bazaar, humorous, and often brutally violent scenarios. His disconcerting and psychologically complex works have been described as frank commentaries on aspects of 21st century American life, as well as an uncovering of Sola’s “unregulated id.” He continues to live and work in Los Angeles.
336 Adrian Solis
Mayan Calendar Marker on Paper
Solis was born and raised in Santa Barbara, and attended Bishop Diego High School. He is currently a full time college student, and also works at Spectrum Athletic Club. Solis’ contemporary rendering of an Ancient Mayan calendar features striking, bright colors and mesmerizing patterns.
337 Ginny Speirs
Part of a Red Onion Oil on Paper
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Speirs received her B.F.A. at Converse College in Spartanburg, S.C. and then went on to earn an M.F.A. at the University of Georgia, Athens. She also had an opportunity to study art in Cortona, Italy. When she moved to Santa Barbara she was immediately inspired by the beauty of the area’s organic objects. She excels in rendering still life subjects like a vegetable, fruit or flower seen from an unusual point of view. Her style incorporates bold forms and repeated patterns. She exhibits her works regionally and is represented in several private art collections.
338 Sarah & Esme Squire
A Place and Time Watercolor on Paper
Sarah Squire graduated from the art department at Westmont College with an emphasis in art education. After earning a teaching credential from Fresno Pacific University in both art and English, she taught both subjects briefly before returning to work at Westmont – first as the campus arts publicist and then as the assistant for the art department and the Ridley-‐Tree Museum. This piece features the handprint of her daughter, Esme. Squire lives with her family in Ventura, CA.
339 Katie Staley Mountain View Acrylic
Staley lives in Jacksonville, OR where she enjoys painting, drawing, interior decoration, and refinishing furniture.
340 Mark Alan Stamaty
Night Vision Mixed Media
Stamaty was born in Brooklyn, New York, and grew up under the artistic tutelage of his parents who were both professional cartoonists. He received his B.F.A. degree from Cooper Union in New York City, and has since established himself as a highly successful book author, illustrator, and cartoon artist. Stamaty is the creator of the Washingtoon comic strip, and his work has been featured in the Washington Post, the Boston Globe, Time Magazine, The New Yorker, and the Wall Street Journal, among others. He is also the author-‐illustrator of ten children’s books and graphic novels.
341 Mary Stanley
“Cantabile” Collage and Acrylic
An artist herself, Stanley is also the creative chief at her studio where she serves as an
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independent curator, private art consultant, and arts representative. Her goal is to connect collectors and designers with contemporary artists so that collaborative projects can be accomplished with ease. Stanley divides her time between Atlanta, GA, where her studio is located, and Santa Barbara, CA.
342 Rebecca Stebbins
Cherry Oil on Gessoed Paper
Stebbins was born in Seattle and earned her B.A. at Brown University and went on to complete graduate work at the University of Michigan. A plein air painter, she enjoys capturing nature’s beauty within her paintings. Stebbins traveled to Provence, France for a residency in 2000 when she began painting in oils. She is involved in her community as an artist and as a teacher at the Howard School and the Carpinteria Family School. Additionally, Stebbins is involved with Southern California Artists Painting for the Environment, the Santa Barbara Art Association, and the Carpinteria Valley Arts Council. Currently, she lives in Carpinteria, CA.
343 Violet Stegall
Pensive Watercolor
Stegall is active in Santa Barbara’s art scene. Besides spending time creating art, she also serves as an officer of the Los Padres Watercolor Society.
344 Gretel Stephens
Heart of the Dragon Oil on Paper
Stephens was born in Omaha, NE and currently lives and works in Pasadena, CA. She has an extensive exhibition history on the West Coast. Stephens’ works can be found in the following collections: Pasadena Senior Center; Paul Hastings, Los Angeles, CA; University of California, Los Angeles Medical Center; and the Santa Monica Hospital.
345 Meagan Stirling
Bull's – Eye Mixed Media Serigraphy
Stirling received her B.A. from Whitworth University in Spokane, WA, and her M.A. and M.F.A. with an emphasis in printmaking from the University of Wisconsin at Madison. She has been active as both an exhibiting artist, and as an educator for museums, galleries, non-‐profit arts organizations, and schools. Stirling most recently taught at the College of Arts & Media at the University of Colorado, Denver. She recently she joined the Westmont College art faculty as a printmaking professor.
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346 Peter Michael Stevens
Pop Heart Fabric, Thread, Needle
Stevens’ artwork explores a range of existential notions including identity, self-‐presentation, personality, intellect, the human body, embodied imagery, and human relationships. He is known for his silhouettes of human figures – both mythological and real – that are cut out of brightly colored and patterned fabrics. Stevens explains in his artist statement: “I gravitate toward tactile media, constructing objects in the likeness of clothing to remind us of our bodies and enhance personality.” He currently lives and works in Mount Vernon, OH.
347 Mark Stewart
Spring Green Watercolor
Stewart studied at Texas A&M University graduating in 1975 with an M.A. in architecture. During that time, he became enamored by the watercolor medium and was deeply inspired by the work of Winslow Homer, Andrew Wyeth, and Edward Hopper. Stewart has enjoyed a successful career as both an architect, and as a watercolorist. He has designed various buildings in Texas including the Clayton Genealogical Research Library in downtown Houston, and has exhibited his artwork around the U.S. in institutions such as the Tucson Museum of Art and the Albuquerque Museum of Art. He lives and works in Houston, TX.
348 Kalie Stier
Summer Digital Photography
Stier currently lives and works in Redlands, CA. She attended Westmont College in Santa Barbara where she obtained her B.A. in Studio Art, and also completed two art residencies – one in Orvieto, Italy and a second in New York City. Stier currently works as a freelance photographer and graphic designer.
349 Jessica Stockholder
Untitled Ink, Colored Pencil, Paper
Born in Seattle, WA, Stockholder grew up in Vancouver and earned her B.F.A. at the University of Victoria in British Columbia, and her M.F.A. at Yale University. She first taught at Yale University and in 2012 chaired the Department of Visual Arts at the University of Chicago, but subsequently returned to Yale as the current Director of Graduate Studies in Sculpture. Stockholder is the recipient of many awards and grants
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including a National Endowment for the Arts Grant in Sculpture (1988) and a John Solomon Guggenheim Fellowship Award in Visual Art (1996). Her work is in the collections of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Whitney Museum of American Art, and the Art Institute of Chicago, among others. Stockholder has established herself as one of the most influential sculptors of the 21st century thus far.
350 Harrison Storms
My Best Hat Graphite on Paper
Storms graduated from Otis Art Institute of Los Angeles, and also studied art at Oxford University in England. He has exhibited widely in California and has taught art at the college level. Storms is a sought-‐after speaker on various art topics, and has been featured in numerous art publications.
351 Nicole Strasburg
Afternoon Meadow Gouache over Drypoint Print
Strasburg was born in Salt Lake City, UT and moved to Santa Barbara, CA with her family as a young girl. She received her B.F.A. in drawing and painting from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and has also studied printmaking at the College of Santa Fe and Santa Barbara City College. Strasburg has always been enchanted by nature, especially in the solitude of a quiet moment outside. She most often paints tranquil landscapes that feature wide stretches of open space, but she also has an equal interest in the visual qualities achieved with printmaking. Strasburg prefers painting in her studio once she has spent time outdoors sketching and taking photographs. She continues to live and work in Santa Barbara, CA.
352 Roni Stretch
Study for Roma 127 Oil on Paper
Born in St. Helens, England, Stretch currently lives and works in Los Angeles, CA. A graduate from St. Helens College of Art and Design, Stretch explores the dialogue between process and surface through painting and photography.
353 Marlene Struss
Magic Painting Acrylic on Paper
Struss received her degree in fine art from the University of California, Santa Barbara with an emphasis on painting and printmaking. She continues to create, exhibit, and sell her artwork. Having explored a variety of media, Struss continually gravitates back to
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painting. She has shown her work in many galleries and museums in California, including the Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum.
354 Joel Sturdivant Sr.
Hiawassee River Watercolor & Graphite
Sturdivant is originally from South Carolina, but after graduating from the Atlanta College of Art he remained in Atlanta, GA working at the High Museum of Art before starting his own art handling and shipping business. He is a watercolorist and oil painter.
355 Don Suggs
Autoglyph Ink on Paper
Suggs was born in Forth Worth, TX and was raised in San Diego, CA. He received his B.A., M.A., M.F.A. degrees from the University of California, Los Angeles. He has taught art at Florida State University, the University of Southern California, the Otis Art Institute, and at UCLA since 1983. Suggs is the recipient of two National Endowment for the Arts Grants, and his work has been exhibited around the U.S. He has worked in a variety of media such as painting, drawing, photography, and sculpture; and he has been associated with Conceptualism, Photorealism, Pop Art, and Abstract Expressionism. Suggs lives in Los Angeles.
356 Robert Sutz
Man Smoking Pen & Ink
Sutz studied art at the Chicago Academy of Art and the American Academy of Art before launching a successful career as a commercial artist. Sutz always kept active as a fine artist, as well – working in oil, pen and ink, pastel, and watercolor. He is best known for his life masks of important figures. He lives and works in Scottsdale, AZ where he continues to paint urban scenes and receives commissions for his life masks and portraits.
357 Joe Suzuki
Nothing More Nothing Less Acrylic
Suzuki was Born in Tokyo, Japan, and emigrated to the U.S. in 1988 with his family. He received his M.F.A. from Claremont Graduate University, and along with his brother, Macha Suzuki, has exhibited his work throughout Southern California. References to Japanese-‐American culture form the conceptual basis of Suzuki’s work. His paintings, prints, and sculpture blend traditional iconography with pop culture style. He currently lives and works in Los Angeles.
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358 Stephen Thomas Sylvester
Tonggui Bridge -‐ Suzhou, China Caran d'Arche, Colored Pencil, Watercolor
Sylvester lives and works in Oak View, CA. He creates drawings in colored pencils, and is primarily interested in landscape and architectural subjects.
359 Cheryl Ann Thomas Vanitas
Paper, Leaf, Varnish, Gold Ink
Thomas graduated from the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, CA (B.F.A.). Within the last two decades Thomas has established herself as an important ceramic artist, and has developed a modified coiling technique to create delicate and unique porcelain sculptures. Thomas starts her process-‐driven works by forming tall, thin pots of coiled porcelain and leaving the weight of the clay to collapse upon itself while being fired. Thomas describes her work as “a real and distinct experience of creation and loss.” Besides her experimentations with clay, Thomas also works in bronze and stainless steel. She lives and works in Southern California.
360 Michele Thompson
Silenced Charcoal on Paper
Thompson works in a variety of media including charcoal and oil paint. In 2012, she participated in a public art project in Santa Clarita, CA where local artists were commissioned to create original artworks to be sold in a vending machine, which would raise funds for city-‐run arts education programs. For this “Art2Go” vending machine, Thompson created an oil painting that took her over twenty hours to complete. She continues to live and work in Santa Clarita.
361 Patricia Tierney
Abstract Collagraph Print
Tierney graduated from the University of Iowa, and has studied photography, printmaking, painting, and jewelry design. Currently, her main artistic focus is jewelry-‐making using a variety of precious metals and enamels. Tierney is known for her bird designs in sterling silver taken from her original photographs. Besides jewelry-‐making, her art practice particularly emphasizes collage and mixed media creations. Tierney is based in Santa Barbara.
362 Wesley Tiffany
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Henry Beach Digital Photograph
Known for his wilderness photography, Tiffany lives and works in Santa Ynez, CA. His photographic subjects include flora, fauna, and landscapes.
363 Sandra Tollefson
The Gospel of St. Luke Reproduction of Stained Glass Window
Tollefson is a popular art teacher in the continuing education program at Santa Barbara City College. Her subject matter addresses the humorous moments associated with a teacher’s life. Tollefson lives and works in Santa Barbara, CA.
364 Sandra Tollefson
I don't Like Computers Reproduction of Watercolor
365 Sandra Trepasso
Head #1, Head #2 Photograph
Trepasso lives in Long Beach and teaches art at El Camino College. She is primarily known as a digital photographer.
366 Ann Tubbs
Will's Pond Watercolor
Printmaker, potter, sculpture, and teacher, Tubbs’ artistic production is based in Ottawa Lake, MI. She received her B.F.A. from Wittenberg University, and her M.F.A. from Michigan State University with emphases in printmaking and lithography. Tubbs taught at Western Connecticut State College, and continues to be heavily in ceramics in Ottawa Lake.
367 Dug Uyesaka
Thinking of Bill Collage
Uyesaka is known for his assemblage sculptures, and he is heavily involved in the Santa Barbara arts scene. He exhibits around the region – interacting with many other Santa Barbara artists. Uyesaka is currently an instructor of visual and performing arts at Laguna Blanca School in Santa Barbara.
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368 Casey Underwood Trout Box Micron Pen
Underwood received his B.A. from Westmont College in studio art. He has exhibited at local galleries in Santa Barbara. Underwood is a painter and a printmaker.
369 Casey Underwood
Untitled Etching
370 Jeffrey Vallance
Dog (Bone) Ink on Paper
Vallance received his B.F.A. from California State University, Northridge and his M.F.A. from the Otis Art Institute in Los Angeles, CA. His artistic practice includes drawing, sculpture, installations, and performance-‐based works. Vallance draws heavily upon his childhood memories growing up in California, as well as his travels to Polynesia, Iceland, and the Vatican. His at has been described as anthological in its method, and it often confronts viewers with issues surrounding religion and faith, myth, ritual, and pop culture. Vallance has also taught at several University of California colleges and art schools, as well as abroad at the University of Tasmania. He currently lives and works in Los Angeles.
371 Kirsten Van Mourick
Vessel Gouache
Van Mourick received her undergraduate degree in art and literature from Westmont College in Santa Barbara. She went on to earn an M.F.A. in painting at Laguna College of Art and Design. Van Mourick lives and works in San Clemente, CA and specializes in portrait painting.
372 Bob VanBreda
Pencilhead Ink & Watercolor
Van Breda is a California artist who studied architecture at California Polytechnic University in San Luis Obispo. He then received his B.F.A. from California State University, Los Angeles. Since then, he has worked for many design companies and he now he owns his own studio: Van Breda Art Studios. VanBreda has exhibited his work at Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles and the Santa Monica Museum of Art. He currently lives and works out of San Francisco.
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373 Jacqueline Vanderlaan
Montecito Chefs Watercolor & Ink
Vanderlaan has been active in the Santa Barbara arts scene exhibiting with many organizations. She paints both landscapes and abstract works.
374 Luis Velazquez
Crow on Wire Etching
Velasquez was born and raised in Jalisco, Mexico. He first studied art at Santa Barbara City College and then at the University of California, Santa Barbara, where he received his B.A. His artwork often combines elements from his Mexican heritage with his present experiences as a California resident. Velasquez is a sculptor, painter, printmaker, and photographer.
375 Christy Venable
Bunnie Acrylic
Venable is an artist who is based in Santa Barbara. She is primarily a figure painter, and she often works in acrylics.
376 Sunil Vernekar
Apple on Black Gouache
Vernekar is a fine arts photographer and artist who lives and works in Los Angeles, CA. He is also involved in visual and theatrical productions and audio composition projects.
377 Iben G. Vestergaard
Happy Times Silikat & Pencil on Paper
Vestergaard studied textile design at Danmarks Designskole at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. Now a resident of Santa Barbara, CA, he exhibits his work regularly at local institutions including the Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum.
378 Cydette Vikander
Abundance Watercolor
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Vikander grew up in an artistic family and was encouraged to explore the arts. As an avid traveler, her journeys often inspire her art making. She currently lives and works in Laguna Beach, where she finds her art is influenced by the relaxed California coastal lifestyle and its rich scenery.
379 Marissa Voytenko
Noonday Construction Site Encaustic & Graphite Transfer
Voytenko was born in Woodland, CA. She received her M.F.A. from Boston University. Voytenko currently lives and works in Grand Rapids, MI. In her artist statement she states: “While I value images that are accessible, I am also attracted to the mysterious and the idea of “almost but not yet.’”
380 Lawrence Wallin
Bobcat Acrylic on Paper
Wallin grew up with a love of art, and in high school he decided to pursue a career and lifestyle as an artist. He later earned his B.F.A. and M.F.A. from the Otis Art Institute of Los Angeles. Wallin’s creative passions are expressed through painting, drawing, printmaking, sculpture, and photography. His artistic subjects range from naturalistic landscapes and nudes to abstract or more “modernist” renderings. Wallin has exhibited his work in many group and solo exhibitions around the U.S. including an exhibition at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. He currently lives and works in Santa Barbara, CA.
381 Karyn Walsh
Spinnakers Drypoint/Monotype
Walsh grew up exploring the arts from a young age. She become passionate for watercolor and printmaking, and then melded these two passions making water-‐based monotypes. Walsh’s art is heavily influenced by nature, and her process is just as important as the product. She studied printmaking under Siu Zimmerman and Joan Gunther. Walsh is also actively involved in the Santa Barbara and Goleta Art Associations. She is currently earning a degree in art at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
382 Patti Warashina
Gardener Ink on Paper
Warashina is a Japanese American sculptor who received her B.F.A. and M.F.A. from the University of Washington, where she is also a Professor Emeritus. She has received travel
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grants from the Japanese, Chinese and Korean governments to participate in cultural exchange programs. Warashina has been awarded two National Endowment for the Arts awards, and her work is housed in collections such as the Renwick Gallery at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, D.C., the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, and the National Museum of Modern Art in Kyoto, Japan. Warashina currently lives in Seattle, WA.
383 Nina deCreeft Ward
Wild Goat Solar Etching
Ward received her B.A. from Scripps College, Claremont and then went on to Claremontʼs Graduate School of the Associated Colleges to earn her M.F.A. in sculpture. She is interested in the study of animals and the contours of their figures, which reflects itself in her sculptures and drawings. Ward is involved in the Santa Barbara Art Association and the Santa Barbara Sculptor’s Guild.
384 Nina deCreeft Ward
Duck Monoprint with Chin Colle & Transfer Print
385 Nina deCreeft Ward
Young Ibex Monoprint with Solar Etching
386 Nina Warner
Duck Gouache
Warner received her arts education from Santa Barbara City College and the University of California, Santa Barbara (B.F.A.). Immediately upon graduating from UCSB, Warner returned to SBCC as an arts instructor where she continued to teach for 25 years. She continues to live in Santa Barbara and work in her home studio.
387 Jean Warren
"Degas" Harbor Seal at the Marine Mammal Center Watercolor
Warren holds a B.A. in Art Education and has taught art at the elementary and adult levels. Her work is included in the public and corporate collections of the Triton Museum, City of Walnut Creek, City of Suisun, Coldwell Banker, Kaiser, Chevron, Pfizer, among others. Her worked is also housed in private collections in the U.S. and abroad. Warren is a signature member of the National Watercolor Society, the California Watercolor Association, as well as the American Watercolor Society. She is active in the California Bay
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Area. 388 Carol Wax
HexStagonal Intaglio Relief Embossment
Wax is internationally recognized as a modern printmaking master using an old master technique – the mezzotint. Wax lectures frequently and is a visiting professor at the Rhode Island School of Design. She is the author of The Mezzotint: History and Technique and her essays have appeared in international catalogs and journals. Her mezzotints are in numerous publications and public collections including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and the National Museum of American Art.
389 Gail Weeks
Starfish Watercolor
Weeks is actively engaged in the Santa Barbara art community – she is a painter, collage artist, and designer. Weeks also serves on the Art Council at the Westmont Ridley-‐Tree Museum of Art.
390 Arne Westerman
Chef Watercolor
Born and raised in Portland, OR, Westerman attended Reed College and the University of Oregon. He attended art workshops with well-‐known artists such as George Hamilton, Charles Reid, William Reese, and Sergei Bongardt. He has exhibited widely and won several awards for his art. Westerman is active in the American Watercolor Society, the National Watercolor Society, and the Northwest Watercolor Society.
391 Dave Wheeler
Deco Dancer Ink & Collage
Wheeler is an illustrative artist working for numerous companies and businesses in advertising. In his own time, he pursues his passion for creating fine art. He lives and works in Seattle, WA.
392 Dorene White
Surf Light Oil on Linen
A plein air painter, White draws inspiration from her passion for nature. With an
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extensive background as a science and horticulture teacher and a cell biology researcher, her paintings are clearly related to the beautiful intricacies of the nature she encounters. White states her work is also greatly inspired by Impressionism. She is involved with the Goleta Valley and Santa Barbara Art Associations. Currently, she lives and works in Santa Barbara.
393 Roe Anne White
Miramar Beach 221 Photography
White is a Santa Barbara-‐based photographer and portrait painter who enjoys capturing the special moments people share in life. In her mission statement, she explains her desire to “portray the essence of the individual,” and “share the beauty of an environment,” as well as to, “reveal the affection” of her sitters.
394 Monica Wiesblott
Tiny Meadow Color Photopolymer Etching
A self-‐taught artist from Los Angeles, Wiesblottʼs work reflects the different stages of consciousness we have in dreams. She studied studio art in London and Paris, and traveled around the world photographing her journeys. Wiesblott graduated from the University of California, Santa Barbara with a degree in Art History. Traveling and encountering different cultures has inspired Wíesblott to continue to share the peoples’ stories from around the world. She is principally a printmaker and a member of the Los Angeles Printmakers Society, and she is also an active photographer. Wiesblott currently lives in Ventura, CA.
395 Angela Willcocks
Barbershop Deer Pencil
Willcocks studied at the Institute of Technology in Sydney Australia and received her B.A. before earning two M.F.A.s – one at Georgia State University and the other at University of California, Irvine. A versatile artist, Willcocks is a painter, designer, and a digital media and interactive technology artist. Willcocks is active in Long Beach, CA.
396 John M. Williams
Mission Canyon Interlude Oil on Paper
Williams earned a B.A. from the University of Massachusetts in Lowell. He currently lives and works in Winchester, M.A. Williams is a collage artist specializing in portraits of historical figures. He has been diagnosed with autism and uses his art as an outlet for
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expressing his emotions and interests. Williams success as an artist has been celebrated in books and articles and he has become an advocate of the benefits of nurturing artistic talent.
397 Joyce Wilson
Gazebo Acrylic and Photography
Wilson has a passion for art and especially for photography. Her work is housed in numerous collections such as the Santa Barbara Museum of Art. Wilson teaches photographic workshops and she has served as a faculty member at the Brooks Institute. Her art explores the realms of the myth and reality. Currently, she lectures and serves as an adjunct for the Beyond Portraiture class at the Brooks Institute in Santa Barbara.
398 Paige Wilson
Pitcher / 4 Views Cretacolor Nero / Charcoal White on Red Strathmore
Wilson was born in Indianapolis, IN, and later moved to the West Coast to earn her B.A. in painting and lithography from San Francisco State University. She then earned her M.F.A. in painting from the University of California, Santa Barbara. Wilsonʼs paintings and prints portray the menial objects and materials found in life, and she highlights the small nuances of beauty found in nature.
399 Katie Acheson Wolford
Us Watercolor, Pen & Ink
Wolford earned a B.A. in studio art and sociology with an emphasis in human services at Westmont College in Santa Barbara. She continues to live and work in Santa Barbara where she teaches art for children through the Incredible Children’s Art Network.
400 Sister Helen Wolkerstorfer
Uncertainty Photograph
Sister Wolkerstorfer is part of the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. She is Dean of the Mission and a counselor for high school students at Bishop Garcia High School in Santa Barbara. She enjoys photography as her artistic expression.
401 Sara Woodburn Valley View Woodcut & Collage
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Woodburn studied textiles, graphics, and costume design at the University of California, Davis; and yuzen, a kimono dyeing process, in Tokyo, Japan. She started a textile design business in the San Francisco Bay Area and later relocated her work to Santa Fe, NM. She has taught students in Santa Fe and Santa Barbara, CA. In 2006, Woodburn turned her focus to printmaking, and is a full-‐time woodcut printmaker.
402 William Woolway
Lost Doggie Returns to Hill City Acrylic and Collage
William “Billy” Woolway was born and raised in Chicago, and worked as a creative director in advertising for many years before pursuing painting more seriously. In 1979, Woolway moved to Santa Barbara, CA and has since developed a charming and rustic style using acrylic paint on metal, wood, and canvas. Farmland and domestic scenes figure prominently in his work, and he also often incorporates found objects into his paintings such as scrap metal and old bottle caps. Woolway continues to live and work in Santa Barbara, CA.
403 Peter Worsley
I Made It! Gouache
Born in London, England, Worsley moved to the U.S. after receiving his B.A. in Mathematics and Physics from the University of London. He moved to the southern coast of California where he took up painting, and there he educated himself through workshops in various media. Worsley’s work reflects the interests of social realism – his colorful paintings have a narrative or tell a “story” about human interactions. Currently, he lives and paints in Santa Barbara, CA.
404 Deborah Wroblewski
Fall Watercolor
Wroblewski works and lives in Santa Barbara, and is an active member of the Santa Barbara Art Association.
405 Kimberly Wurster
Black Phoebe Graphite
Wurster is a native of western Montana, but relocated to the Oregon coast. She and her husband are activists in wildlife refuges. Although she has no formal training in art, Wurster is a naturally talented painter who has turned her artistic eye to wildlife subjects and pristine landscapes. She works in acrylic, pastel, watercolor, ink and graphite.
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Wurster has been recognized with numerous awards. 406 Hannah Yost
Follow the Leader Acrylic on Paper
Yost graduated from Westmont College with a major in studio art. She currently lives and works in Pasadena, CA doing freelance commercial and digital art, in addition to practicing traditional fine art techniques. She is best known as a painter.
407 Dan Young
Green Flash Sunset Oil on Paper
Born and raised in Texas, Dan Young previously pursued careers in electronics and computer repair before becoming a full-‐time artist. He has now been an artist for over 27 years, and is an accomplished plein air painter who specializes in landscapes captured in a loose, impressionistic style. Based in Los Angeles, Young is most interested in the light patterns of the sunrises and sunsets of Southern California, Hawaii, and the Southwest. He is enthralled with the effect of reflected sunlight on water, mountains, and foliage. As an active member of his local art community, Young is a dedicated member of the Laguna Plein Air Painters Association, Plein Air Painters of Hawaii, and the Southern California Plein Air Painters.
408 Peter Zaleski
Creek Monoprint
Zaleski grew up in Chicago, Illinois and received his B.F.A. from the University of Illinois, and his M.F.A. from the University of Southern California. Among Zaleski’s interests are notions of rural craft and farming landscapes. His striking monoprints, paintings, and sculptures explore California’s natural landscapes in a decidedly geometric and grid-‐like manner. Zaleski continues to investigate and work through artistic processes in his studio on California’s Central Coast.
409 John Zarcone
Space Division Meditation (Black on Black) Ink and Ink Wash on Paper
Zarcone’s art explores the creation of meaning in art and personal identity. Living and working in Los Angeles, Zarcone has a M.F.A. degree from the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, CA. He currently teaches painting, design, and drawing at Glendale Community College, Los Angeles Mission College, and Santa Monica College. Zarcone has exhibited in Los Angeles, Santa Monica, Las Vegas, and Brooklyn, NY.
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410 Judy Zellen
Spring Bloom, 2014 Ink
Zellen lives and works in Los Angeles, and she received her M.F.A. from the California Institute of the Arts. Zellen is most interested in the nature of urban environments, and she works in many media to explore the issues and structures surrounding this subject matter.
411 Jana Zimmer
Road to M... Digital Collage
Zimmer is a self-‐taught artist who is inspired by historical events that have marked her life. Her mother was a Holocuast survivor, and Zimmer worked to tell her mother’s stories through art. In 2007, she was invited to exhibit her works at the Prague Jewish Museum and the Terezin Ghetto Museum in the Czech Republic. Zimmer works in many media, but is best known for her monotypes on chine colle.
412 Don Zimmerman
Outdoor Cafe II Polymer Etching on Digital Print
Zimmerman is a sociologist who studied at the University of California, Los Angeles receiving his B.A., M.A. and Ph.D. degrees. He currently is Professor Emeritus of Sociology at the University of California, Santa Barbara where he taught for four decades. Zimmerman has pursued his interest in studio art through workshops and classes at Santa Barbara City College and Westmont College, and he exhibits often in Southern California.
413 Siu Zimmerman
Crazy Rhythms Viscosity Monotype
Zimmerman graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles with a degree in Public Health. Later she studied printmaking with Tony Askew in Santa Barbara, who claims she was among his best students. She taught printmaking and watercolor at Westmont College and currently teaches art at Santa Barbara City College Adult Education.
414 Seyburn Zorthian
No-‐Thing Something Acrylic on Paper
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Zorthian studied at the San Francisco Art Institute; Chouinard, Los Angeles, CA; and the California Institute of the Arts, Los Angeles. She also studied shodou (Japanese brush writing, or Japanese calligraphy) with Shiryu Morita in Kyoto, Japan. Zorthian has exhibited widely on the West Coast and beyond.
415 Michele Zuzalek
Les Hommes Mixed Media
Zuzalek has always been enamored with art since she was a child. Zuzalek earned her B.F.A. at the Art Center of Design in Pasadena, CA. She has exhibited her work in California and is represented in many private collections. Zuzalek is most interested in exploring the visual relationships between objects and shapes in abstract compositions. Her historical influences come from Diebenkorn, Van Gogh, Picasso, Hopper, and Morandi. Currently, Zuzalek is affiliated with Southern California Artists Painting for the Environmentß, the Santa Barbara Art Association, and the Abstract Artists Group.
416 Pamela Zwehl-‐Burke
Some Trees at Westmont Gouache
Zwehl-‐Burke is a native of Milwaukee, WI, but currently lives and works in Santa Barbara. She works in a variety of media including painting and printmaking, but is perhaps best known as a book artist. Zwehl-‐Burke has taught art at Santa Barbara City College.
417 Christo Yellow Umbrellas (The Umbrellas Project) Offset Lithograph & Graphite
Christo is the name credited for works by the artist couple Christo Vladimirov Javacheff and his wife Jeane-‐Claude. Their large-‐scale, temporary environmental works are well known and include Wrapped Reichstag in Berlin, Running Fence in Sonoma, CA, and The Gates in New York Cityʼs Central Park. The Umbrellas project of 1991 was located in Tejon Pass, CA. Christo signed this commemorative printed piece in honor of that project.