Shafer Finds Identity and Expression Through Evolving Art Practices
For Rochester native Josh Shafer, art began as a personal outlet; now it’s a defining passion.
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Kegarise still painting, encourages others
“I can remember when a barn was more important than the house,” stated Don Kegarise, Kewanna.
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Artist believes everyone can draw if they truly want to
By Laurie Lechlitner InkFreeNews FULTON COUNTY — June Clark is a junior at Argos High School, but she’s known in Fulton County through her artwork. On display in March and April at the Fulton County Public Library are her two oil paintings, one watercolor, some oil pastels and … Read More
Butch Remembers a Special Artist
During my term as sheriff in the late 1990’s, I appointed a couple of inmates as “trustys.”
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Historical Article: Painting Opens Door To New World For Winona Lake Woman
Editor’s note: This is part of a historical series. The following is information from a 1957 article about Marguerite White of Winona Lake. The article is from the files of the Kosciusko County Historical Society. WINONA LAKE — Art Circles widen, and interest in painting grows as the area progresses — … Read More
Artist, Author to Speak at Lakeland Art Center and Gallery
Artist, author, and jail chaplain Bethany Darley will be the guest speaker at the Lakeland Art Center and Gallery.
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Goshen College hosts Maria Tomasula at visiting artist lecture
Goshen College’s annual Eric Yake Kenagy Visiting Artist program will host Maria Tomasula, professor emerita at Notre Dame.
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Artist depicts the pain of the human experience on canvas
“I believe each person has aspects that they try to conceal from the world,” stated Oliver Miller, a junior at Rochester High School.
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Artist Earns Recognition And A Living By Creating
“My father was an artist,” stated Gib Foster, Rochester.
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Warsaw Area Artist’s Painting Chosen For Florida Exhibition
Local artist Steve Creighton’s oil painting, “Composition with Foley Vase,” has been juried into the 2024 14th Biennial National Art Exhibition at the Visual Arts Center in Punta Gorda, Fla.
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Allee Gerard: Local Artist
“Of all the places I have painted I like Kosciusko county the best and I would like to be know as a painter of its lakes and streams,” Mrs. Allee Gerard, of Country Club drive, said during an interview in 1955.
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Art In Action: Merton Clivette, Ties To The Ash Cans
Merton Clivette (also known as Merton Clive Cook) was born in Portage, Wis., in 1868 and became known for having multiple artistic talents including as a magician, writer, vaudeville entertainer and most famously as an artist!
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Yazel serves Mentone as artist, businessman and hometown hero
MENTONE — Growing up in Mentone, Mike Yazel has felt a pull to art since he first started drawing. He enjoys trying multiple different mediums for his artwork including watercolor, oil, glass blowing, blacksmithing and wood carving.
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Steven Curtis Chapman Playing At Wagon Wheel
WARSAW — Steven Curtis Chapman will be appearing at the Wagon Wheel Center for the Arts to perform a mixture of his number one hits and songs from his newest, and 18th, album “The Glorious Unfolding.”
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Local Artist To Demonstrate Scenery Painting
PIERCETON — Local artist, Robert A. Hudson, will demonstrate his mountain scenery technique beginning at 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 24, at Lakeland Art Gallery, 107 N. First St., Pierceton. This event is free and open to the public. The presentation will be hosted by Lakeland Art Association as … Read More
Indiana Arts Commission Looking For Artists
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Arts Commission is seeking a Hoosier artist to create three to five editions of a unique artwork to serve as the award for the 2015 Governor’s Arts Awards, which will be held in April 2016.
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