Ruadonns Medium/Art Form: Visual When and how did you start making art? I decided I was going to be an artist when I was eight years old. Ever since then, I have tried a wide variety of media but none were quite as mesmerizing as the muddy world of ceramics. What inspires your work? My …
Medium/Art Form: Visual When and how did you start making art? I began making art just as soon as I could hold a pencil. At age eight, I received my first camera and never looked back, later graduating with a degree in art from St. Norbert College in 2015. I have a real passion for …
Medium/Art Form: Visual When and how did you start making art? My mom was an art teacher, so I grew up doing art projects, but as an adult I didn’t do much until a few years ago. Being chosen to paint murals for the Town of Ledgeview really made me think of myself as an …
Medium/Art Form: Visual When and how did you start making art? I began seriously practicing my art over Christmas of 2021. My then boyfriend, now husband, caught COVID, so we quarantined instead of visiting family. I had some oil paints from a thrift store and a butter knife (no brushes). That spirals over the last …
BrownEyedAmusings Medium/Art form: Visual When and how did you start making art? I’ve been making art all my life. I was really inspired in college and have always found a way to express my creativity, whether through theatre arts (costuming, set design, advertising) or teaching at my Sip and Paint studio. Now that I’m retired, …
Bronze Wildlife and Creations Medium/Art Form: Visual When and how did you start making art? I started sculpturing as a hobby about 12 years ago as I was contemplating retirement. My first pieces were busts of my two pet Vizslas, Watson and Holmes. My next projects were a sharp-shinned hawk and a saw-whet owl. I …
Trim Design Studio Medium/Art Form: Wheel-thrown ceramics with a foundation in drawing, painting and sculpture. When and how did you start making art? I’ve always been making art on and off. I find it impossible to sit still, so art was a way of keeping my busy and quiet during the day and using my …
I wasn’t by any means a great math or science student, but I loved using line-making tools like protractors, compasses, and rulers to concoct shapes, resulting in eye-catching rhythm and movement.
Medium/Art Form: Visual When and how did you start making art?Since I was a child, actually, but I began actively practicing and showing work since 1996. What inspires your work?My degree focused on figure work and color theory. In recent years, I have gravitated towards images that evoke emotion, the juxtaposition of mental/physical/emotional health issues. …
Medium/Art Form: Visual When and how did you start making art?I have enjoyed many forms of art since high school, and worked in many mediums such as jewelry, wood, metal, watercolor and most recently in acrylic pouring painting. Painting by the method of pouring acrylic paint on canvas to form an abstract painting using no …
