Category Archives: Painting

Sara Willadsen – Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin

Briefly describe the work you do. I make pictures that satisfy my curiosity in aesthetics and found materials. Combining these articles with reappropriations of my own work allows me to employ past patterns and marks as prompts for new structures … Continue reading

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Mena Ganey – Roswell, Georgia

Briefly describe the work you do. I have questions that need answers. My artwork is me trying to figure out how to physically make some sort of answer.  Right now I’m focused on the peculiar problem of people identifying southwest … Continue reading

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Rose Emanuela Briccetti – Santa Barbara, California

Briefly describe the work you do. The existential plight of the modern worker, whether described by Marx or satirized in Dilbert, permeates the Western collective consciousness. My work aims to explore the alienation of the paper pusher, revealing the absurdity of this struggle … Continue reading

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Mariel Herring – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Briefly describe the work you do. I make paintings and sculptures of everyday objects and scenes. Tell us a little about your background and how that influences you as an artist. I grew up in a very supportive family with … Continue reading

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Nancy Lamers – Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Briefly describe the work you do. I work primarily in oil and watercolor. Once in a while, I will concentrate on encaustic. I use acrylic when I travel and work has to dry. I always draw. I recently gathered all … Continue reading

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James Deeb – Evanston, Illinois

Briefly describe the work you do.  My art centers on creating paintings, drawings and monotypes. I produce a short film or script about every ten years or so. Each media offers a different creative outlet that roughly fits most of … Continue reading

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Eleen Lin – Long Island City, New York

Briefly describe the work you do. As a Third Culture Kid inhabiting in non-places of generic cities, I have always been concerned with the subject of cultural hybridity. In the age of cultural cannibalism where everything is brought together and … Continue reading

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Michael MacMahon – Falmouth, Massachusetts

Briefly describe the work you do. My current body of work consists of large uniform square paintings that are inhabited by groups of people in similar dress toiling away at tasks which are impossible to define. These particular images are … Continue reading

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Jennifer Omaitz – Kent, Ohio

Briefly describe the work you do. My work explores states of change between order and chaos that relate to an experience or environmental shift. Painting and Installation Art are modes of communicating the sensitivity to environmental factors; these practices provide … Continue reading

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Rafael Salas – Ripon, Wisconsin

Briefly describe the work you do. I work around themes of landscape, religious iconography and country music to create poetic reflections on midwestern traditions and notions of place.  Tell us a little about your background and how that influences you … Continue reading

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