Artists
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In the past few years, travels in Europe and Ireland have had a profound visual effect on my work. Upon returning from that first trip, I began a series... read more |
Artist Statement My artwork is a playful arena for self-reflection and a platform to address universal topics such as family, belief, responsibility,... read more |
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Tom Baril was born in Connecticut in 1952. After graduating from New York's School of Visual Arts in 1980 with a BA in photography, he served as Robert... read more |
BIOGRAPHY Michael Brown was born to a truck driving nurse lover in rural upstate New York where he discovered his desire to create other worlds through... read more |
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BIOGRAPHY Gordon Chandler has been living and working in Carrollton, Georgia for over thirty years. Originally from Massachusetts, Chandler moved south... read more |
BIOGRAPHY Growing up in rural Maine, Charland spent much of his childhood helping his father remodel their family homes. These experiences instilled an... read more |
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Artist Statement I use paper to create a world of fiction that challenges the viewer to suspend disbelief and venture into my fabricated reality. By... read more |
Seth has worked as a professional artist since 1998. His work, primarily oil, is a somewhat whimsical interpretation of the human condition. Inspired... read more |
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E D U C A T I O N 2010 Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland MFA, Sculpture 2007 Birmingham-Southern College,... read more |
“On January 9, 2012 my family was dealt a somewhat unexpected blow. My maternal grandmother died due to complications from cancer. ... read more |
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ARTIST STATEMENT Explosive energy, inner light, organic patterns and bodily orbs: my latest series continues to explore the physical and intangible connections... read more |
ARTIST STATEMENT I have been working with metal for about eight years. To obtain color I use different chemicals to rust the metal, which is somewhat... read more |
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BIOGRAPHY Jonathan Ferrara is a New Orleans artist, gallery owner, community activist and arts entrepreneur. His gallery exhibits cutting edge works of... read more |
BIOGRAPHY Catherine Forster is a filmmaker, artist, curator and educator based in the Chicago area. She received an M.F.A from the School of the Art Institute... read more |
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BIOGRAPHY Born in Birmingham, Alabama in 1964, Andrew (Drew) Galloway describes his work as an “Oriental esthetic in the Southern vernacular.”... read more |
ARTIST STATEMENT My desire to make objects is fueled by encounters with Nature and playful experimentation with synthetic materials. Reflecting on my... read more |
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A view from a small boat Sailing my tiny, fragile craft down the Mississippi and into the profoundly mysterious abyss that surrounds our continent has... read more |
Biography In 2006 Luke Hillestad left a full-time job as a land surveyor, to focus on painting. Since then his work has been represented by Flanders... read more |
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EDUCATION 1980-1985 School of Visual Arts NYC, NY. - Bachelor of Fine Arts/Painting EXHIBITIONS 2012 The Rymer Gallery, Oct. , Nashville... read more |
Resume Education 1998 BA, Furman University, Greenville, SC, magna cum laude 1995, 1996, 1997 Award for Outstanding Achievement and Service to the... read more |
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Resume Education/Travel Japan Study - 1992 Bilmes School of Art - 1993 - 1995 Medford/Jacksonville, OR European Adventure Study - 1998 Belgium, Germany,... read more |
Biography Jason “Twiggy” Lott is a native Mississippi artist and graphic designer. Jason’s turn-ons are anatomical illustration, old... read more |
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Susan Maakestad is Associate Professor at Memphis College of Art where she has taught since 1997. She earned a M.F.A. from The University of Iowa in 1987.. read more |
Born 1959, Warrenton, Virginia Lives and works in Santa Fe, New Mexico Education 1979-82 B.A., University of Minnesota 1977-78 Carleton College,... read more |
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STATEMENT I focus on exploring the profound human experiences, like connecting with the sublime, and our own reverence of a created world. Each piece... read more |
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"In all things, I aim to simplify expression to something that is pure. Quite often, my paintings are influenced by childrens art and indigenous... read more |
Allen Peterson’s work spans the disciplines of sculpture, performance, printmaking, and public art, united by themes of the systems and interconnections... read more |
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BIOGRAPHY Nashville, Tennessee-based photographer Thomas Petillo is perhaps best known for his strikingly intimate portraits of great musicians... read more |
ARTIST STATEMENT In this work I translate my experience, my life encounters as they evolve, into a visual poetry. Belief and re-imagining, loss and tenacity,... read more |
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Artist Statement My work considers the possibility that the intervals of time and space between events contain an experience as compelling as the events... read more |
Artist Statement My paintings refer to signs along the way, in various sites, connected by air and water. These indices point to a time and place where... read more |
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Roy Tamboli lives in Memphis, Tennessee where he was born in 1951. He is a descendant of the Delta Italians, a migration that began in 1895 from... read more |
WILLIAM R. “DOOBY” TOMKINS, JR. BIO Dooby Tomkins earned his degree as a bachelor of fine arts with a concentration in painting and drawing... read more |
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During the creation of my marital Dowry, I became interested in the aesthetic bridges between diverse rites of passage. Elaborate ceremonies honor, idealize... read more |
Frank Webster (Born 1966 in Fort Wayne, Ind.) is a painter who lives and works in Brooklyn, NY. Webster received his BFA from the School of the Art Institute... read more |
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The obsession our culture has with fame, fashion, wealth, and rock stars is intriguing to say the least. The changes in our society through the pursuit... read more |
Prismatic Paintings A purely abstract visual field does not activate thought through touch, sound, taste, or smell, nor does it allow for recognition... read more |
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ARTIST STATEMENT “We need to know the textures, the rhythms and tastes of the bodily world, and to distinguish readily between those tastes and... read more |
