Trish Frederick, acrylic artist, started her journey into the world of art when health issues became a predominant part of her life. She spent four years studying various artists and how to books until her style evolved to what it is today. She specializes in landscapes and seascapes.
Melodye Stimpel, acrylic impressionist, uses her history of various techniques and an acrylic pour method. She then embellishes with a brush. She often incorporates elements of nature in her art, including leaf patterns, sea fans and shells.
Laura Boilini, oil and acrylic, describes herself as a “thick painter” layering colors, creating depth and movement. She likes to paint on unusual surfaces like a large piece of plastic she found, seas shells and wine bottles. Art makes her happy, and someone acquires her work, she feels honored.
Doug Mackenzie, photographer, started his craft at a young age and built his work into a career that has lasted a lifetime. He has travelled extensively around the world taking photographs that has been spotlighted in travel magazines, news stations and National Geographic.
Marcela Hampel, watercolor artists, taught herself art when she first moved to America. With the shock of cold winters in Ohio and language barriers art became her same haven. Nature serves as her inspiration. She thrives on the challenge of watercolor painting.
Sharon Coleman, acrylic abstract artists, likes to explore the emotive qualities of color, hues, contrasts, and the vibrant essence of nature. She translates that into abstract and representational art. For her capturing color is everything.
Amy Myers, photographer, uses photography to record life’s undefinable moments, so they exist forever. She specializes in children and animals. Whether it is a smile of a child or a puppy smelling grass, she tells their story with her photography.
Juan Estrella II, charcoal artists, constantly strives to improve his technique and composition with a goal toward realism. He spends hours capturing his subject’s uniqueness. He enjoys creating series like various animals and famous artists like Elvis Presley or Clint Eastwood.
David Porter, oil artists, started his love for art as a young child living in Hawaii. Although education, military and career were his focus he still found time to occasionally paint. Now that he is retired, he paints more often. He specializes in all things maritime.
Madison Cobb, acrylic artist, is the newest and youngest of our group. She started drawing at an early age, then painting trying out various mediums. She settled on acrylics using animals and nature for subjects.
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