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	Al Alcantara Visual Artist: Fiber Art/Fine Art/Fine Craft - Visual Artist: Paintings Recognized Artist Al Alcantara is practiced in a variety of mediums in the traditional fine arts that include oils, acrylics, and watercolors.Whether he is capturing an autumn stroll through the park, a sunlit afternoon in an English country garden or a group of couples enjoying a ballroom dance in the... More
	Bob Allen Visual Artist: Fiber Art/Fine Art/Fine Craft Intarsia is the art of using the many colors of wood for my designs. All are natural wood colorings. More
	Anne Binder Teacher/Instructor - Visual Artist: Fiber Art/Fine Art/Fine Craft - Visual Artist: Paintings Anne Binder is a calligrapher, papermaker, and book artist. Her work has been widely exhibited throughout the United States and Canada. Her works are a part of both private and public collections. Her artist book, “Your Words Come to Me Like Loving Hands” received the 1999 Newberry Library Purchase Award... More
	Martha Branson-Banks Visual Artist: Fiber Art/Fine Art/Fine Craft Martha Branson-Banks Niles, Michigan 49120 Education: University of Wisconsin-Madison BS in Occupational Therapy I worked as an Occupational Therapist until my retirement a few years ago. Since then, I have been envolved with a variety of art projects. My passion has become working with colored glass. I use glass and... More
	Margaret Bryant Visual Artist: Fiber Art/Fine Art/Fine Craft Margaret B Margaret of Niles, Michigan for over 30 years has shared her passion and visions thorough designing, writing and teaching fiber arts. Margaret is considered a master in the trade by her peers. Margaret is primarily self taught. Currently her pieces can be viewed and purchased at Circa Art... More
	Charlotte Bunkelman Visual Artist: Fiber Art/Fine Art/Fine Craft - Visual Artist: Paintings Charlotte Bunkelman learned Chinese techniques from the Master Painter, Professor Dai Cheng You, while he was visiting professor at IUSB. Professor Dai was the Dean of the Art Department in Jilin Institute, Jilin, China and also teaches in the Fine Arts Department, Northwest University, Changchun, China. "Professor Dai not only... More
	Don Burling Visual Artist: Fiber Art/Fine Art/Fine Craft Don Burling's passion for glass art started over two decades ago. Since then, he has designed and crafted thousands of custom pieces, each piece distinctive and created to last a lifetime. Don's knowledge of glass, use of color and unique designs have gained him a reputation that few stained glass... More
	Lucidity Cameron Author/Writer - Dancer - Poet - Visual Artist: Fiber Art/Fine Art/Fine Craft - Visual Artist: Jewelry - Visual Artist: Paintings - Visual Artist: Photography - Visual Artist: Sculpture/Pottery Jessica Cameron, alias Lucidity, was born and raised in Elkhart, Indiana. She is a Fine Arts student at the Indiana University of South Bend. Since childhood, Jessica has expressed herself through various artistic mediums including ceramics, sculpture, watercolor and studio drawing. These days she dabbles in clay working and is... More
	Marianne Christy Visual Artist: Fiber Art/Fine Art/Fine Craft I began sewing at an early age, at 16 I asked for a sewing machine for my birthday. I have sewn through out the years and found it to be a great outlet for creativity. I began on Handbags January of 2006 and love the process of creating and sewing... More
	M. Cucci Visual Artist: Fiber Art/Fine Art/Fine Craft - Visual Artist: Sculpture/Pottery I am 44 and have lived in the Michiana Area for the past 25+ yrs. 2001-2007 Sculpting-Figurtive and abstract. Using sculpting clay. 2000-2007 I created this part time business. Henna-painting on people. Any design. I have worked events, colleges, proms, parties, demos and individual.Using Henna which is an all natural... More
	Joan Darflinger Visual Artist: Fiber Art/Fine Art/Fine Craft - Visual Artist: Paintings Joan Darflinger’s paintings tell a visual story. In her new series entitled “Postcards from an Artists Travels” she captures those special moments in time as she travels the world for inspiration. “Teaching with Enthusiasm, Painting with Passion and Loving Life in general” are words that Joan lives by every day.... More
	Travis Flemming Visual Artist: Fiber Art/Fine Art/Fine Craft - Visual Artist: Paintings Hello my names Travis and i loved art sence 7-16-1997 my first and saved drawing by me. Art is my big passion in life and wish one day i can be famous and maybe have my own business. I consider myself as a fabric designer. I painting on clothes main... More
	Stephanie Goff Visual Artist: Fiber Art/Fine Art/Fine Craft - Visual Artist: Prints/Digital Art/Graphic Design Education Indiana University South Bend BFA: Graphic Design. May 2006- current. Expected graduation date May 2011. GPA 3.2 Honor and Awards: Dean’s List April 2007 Arthur J. and Patricia G. Decio Scholarship November 2007 Dekelboum Scholarship August 2008 Dean’s List April 2008 Non-Traditional Student Scholarship, South Bend Alumni Association October... More
	Sally Harless Visual Artist: Fiber Art/Fine Art/Fine Craft - Visual Artist: Paintings - Visual Artist: Prints/Digital Art/Graphic Design My work attempts to fuse images reminiscent of children’s books with the struggles of adjusting to adulthood. My characters deal with issues of self consciousness, depression, solitude, and longing. I attempt to make images relatable in content and also aesthetically pleasing. I incorporate elements of humor in all of my... More
	Kristin Hendrix Visual Artist: Fiber Art/Fine Art/Fine Craft - Visual Artist: Sculpture/Pottery I've been doing custom ceramics for several years. I love mixing unusual glazes, bright colors, and functional pieces from pet bowls to serving dishes. I enjoy doing custom platters for weddings and special events. I love to develop custom gifts for for weddings from custom frames and vases for wedding... More
	Tori James Visual Artist: Fiber Art/Fine Art/Fine Craft I am a treasure hunter. I love to dig in the dirt. When I first started metal detecting I would unearth beautiful pieces of dishes, cups, vases, marbles and bottles...I hated to part with them. I felt they could use another go round in this lifetime. I can tell you... More
	Max Kauffman Visual Artist: Fiber Art/Fine Art/Fine Craft - Visual Artist: Paintings - Visual Artist: Photography - Visual Artist: Prints/Digital Art/Graphic Design - Visual Artist: Sculpture/Pottery Artist's Statement Max Kauffman’s work focuses on the theme of narration – each piece strives to tell a story. His precise detailing and creative use of color distinguishes him amongst contemporary artists. His work is primarily done in watercolor and ceramics. In both mediums, he builds up a form or... More
	Danielle Keller Visual Artist: Fiber Art/Fine Art/Fine Craft - Visual Artist: Paintings My main artistic focus is painting and sewing, but I experiment with all sorts of media. I love acrylic paints, fabric, sequins, buttons, canvas, ribbon and lace. My most beloved subject matter is trees, but I also enjoy animals. I have been living creatively since birth, but only recently began... More
	Sandy Kilgren Visual Artist: Fiber Art/Fine Art/Fine Craft - Visual Artist: Paintings - Visual Artist: Prints/Digital Art/Graphic Design I am a local artist from Elkhart, Indiana I have worked variously with pencils and charcoals in my youth For the last five years I have been working with a mixed media of paints, which include Oils, acrylics, watercolor and inks My work will consist of deep hues and textures... More
	Christopher Lawson Visual Artist: Fiber Art/Fine Art/Fine Craft - Visual Artist: Paintings Who Is Christopher Lawson? Chris is a 33 year old mentally challenged adult who enjoys the world of art. Chris lives in Northern Indiana with his mother Loretta and stepfather, Bob, who are also artists. Chris' hobbies include bowling, volunteer work and caring for animals. Chris is a thoughtful, caring,... More
	Gary Nicholls Musician - Visual Artist: Fiber Art/Fine Art/Fine Craft - Visual Artist: Photography I'm a fine artist/photographer in South Bend. I studied fine art at I.U.S.B. and studied photography at The South Bend Regional Museum of Art. As a photographer I'm committed to traditional black and white photography but also am interested in alternative methods of photography. I've done an art fair in... More
	David B Okeley Visual Artist: Fiber Art/Fine Art/Fine Craft - Visual Artist: Paintings I am a lifelong Laporte county resident and artist. I paint only in oil paint and almost exclusivly northern indiana landscapes and barnscapes. I have progressed lately into some wildlife and people. I am an award winning artist and exibit work regularly in michigan city, in. southern shores art assosiation... More
	Jim Profitt Visual Artist: Fiber Art/Fine Art/Fine Craft - Visual Artist: Paintings - Visual Artist: Prints/Digital Art/Graphic Design My favorite media are graphite on paper, colored pencil and pastels. Favorite subjects are figures, faces and landscapes. I'm experimenting with Dark graphite on fluoroboard. More
	Michael Prout Visual Artist: Fiber Art/Fine Art/Fine Craft - Visual Artist: Paintings - Visual Artist: Photography - Visual Artist: Prints/Digital Art/Graphic Design Currently working as a freelance graphic artist and website developer. I am looking for a dynamic company interested in a creative and versatile designer for their creative team. I have over 20 years experience in graphic arts, website development and illustration. I am a northern Indiana watercolor and oil painting... More
	R Designs Visual Artist: Fiber Art/Fine Art/Fine Craft - Visual Artist: Paintings R Designs is an individual operation by Riah Dunton. Her artwork consists of "Stained Glass" like windows and candleholders. She calls her artwork Lightscreens, due to the fact that when they are displayed in a window, sunlight streams through cascading colors on surrounding surfaces. Riah gets her inspiration from the... More
	Dema Simeri Visual Artist: Fiber Art/Fine Art/Fine Craft My name is Dema Simeri and I am one of a rare breed of artists known as quillers (not quilTers) I am a self-taught artist and began this jouney in 2003 after I had raised six children and retired from my own restaurant, Simeri's Old Town Tap. It began as... More
	Randy Singleton Visual Artist: Fiber Art/Fine Art/Fine Craft - Visual Artist: Furniture - Visual Artist: Paintings - Visual Artist: Sculpture/Pottery - Glass , metals , acrylics , resin Unique , one of a kind self-taught with many facets of mediums and skills . From fine art sculptures to murals and unique furniture & lighting , As seen on HGTV episode # 102 " That's Clever " 11/9/05 From prvate collectors to corperation such as Sunbeam-oster . Originally from... More
	Nancy Sinnott Visual Artist: Fiber Art/Fine Art/Fine Craft I have always been fascinated with fiber arts, having made hangings and purses out of macrame many years ago. In 2004 I visited a weaving barn in West Virginia where artists ranging in age from fifteen to ninety used looms ranging from tiny to room size to create a wide... More
	Ronald Stec Visual Artist: Fiber Art/Fine Art/Fine Craft - Visual Artist: Paintings My first oil paintings were exhibited at the age of 12 open-air in Kalamazoo. I graduated from the American Academy of Art Chicago in 1962. During my military service in Germany I painted commissioned works for my fellow soldiers. After graduating from the State University for Fine Art Kassel, Germany,... More
	Candice Stoner-Engle Teacher/Instructor - Visual Artist: Fiber Art/Fine Art/Fine Craft Candice Stoner-Engle was born in Fulton County (Indiana) and raised in South Bend. As a recent retiree from Memorial Health System, Inc., Candice, her husband and her mother, returned full-time to Fulton County. Candice has an undergraduate degree from Indiana University at South Bend and a Master's in Business Administration... More