Art with A Local Flavor

 “Art is the only thing you cannot punch a button for.You must do it the old-fashioned way.Stay up and really burn the midnight oil.There are no compromises.”~ Leonytne Price  Whatever the medium, looking at what someone has created, poured their heart and...

Shirl*BCreations: Art Without Limits

Contributed by ShirlBCreations For as long as she can remember, ShirlB has created art in one form or another. Energized by this, it has become her passion. Her work continues to evolve with her gang of whimsical characters (which she has created over her lifetime),...

Lola Saenz: An Artist For Our Times

“Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.” ~Henry Ward Beecher  Whatever the medium, looking at what someone has created, poured their heart and soul into, has the power to elicit our deepest, if sometimes...

FABU Designs by Lucia

Contributed by Caryn Starr-Gates For 20 years, Lucia Portali Waters has been transforming clients’ homes and business spaces into works of art. The certified faux finish artist, owner of FABU Designs by Lucia, updates cabinets and kitchens from blah to bam!, paints...

Dr. Maya Angelou

“A bizarre sensation pervades a relationship of pretense. No truth seems true. A simple morning’s greeting and response appear loaded with innuendo and fraught with implications. Each nicety becomes more sterile and each withdrawal more permanent.”...