For more information, please email me at hunter@execpc.com
A FREE, SELF-GUIDED TOUR OF OVER 50 ARTISTS' STUDIOS ACROSS BEAUTIFUL SOUTHEASTERN WI
Wednesday, July 31, 2019
Sam Laturi #33 on the 2019 Covered Bridge Art Studio Tour stop Oct. 11-13th
Celebrating his 21st year shaping steel with fire, the art of blacksmithing has been a spiritual journey for Sam. He combines the four ancient elements to make objects of art and function that will be cherished long after he is gone. His hope is that people not only find his work useful in their daily lives, but are also inspired by it to create their own.
For more information, please visit me at stormcloak.com
Monday, July 29, 2019
Monday, July 22, 2019
Barbara Dickmann #31 on the 2019 Covered Bridge Art Studio Tour stop Oct. 11-13th
Barbara's objective is the
creation of functional stoneware on the potter’s wheel out of love for the
circular form. In addition, she does hand-building of clay to round out her
stoneware offerings. Her creations allow her to strive for inspired craftsmanship
using the natural colors and textures of the earth.
For more information, please email me at badickmann@yahoo.com
Bridget DeLoge #31 on the 2019 Covered Bridge Art Studio Tour stop Oct. 11-13th
Bridget DeLoge is an artist born and raised
in Michigan. She holds Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Eastern Michigan
University, with a concentration in watercolor. Although painting was the main
focus in college, she now creates art in stained glass. She likes to create
anything that comes to mind, letting the glass speak to her, as she works with
the many colors and types of glass. She likes to incorporate wood and found
objects into her designs, and create stained glass portraits of family pets.
For more information, please email me at bdeloge@att.net
Wednesday, July 17, 2019
Ellen Anderson #30 on the 2019 Covered Bridge Art Studio Tour stop Oct. 11-13th
Ellen Anderson
finds inspiration for her oil on canvas paintings in our local Wisconsin woods,
rivers and lakes. Loving the play of
light and land, with owls, fox and other native fauna in her work, each
painting is a moment in time, with more to notice with each viewing. A nationally published artist, Ellen will
also feature notecards and petite paintings great for gifts. Come see her working studio!
For more information, please email me at ellenandersonarts@gmail.com
Katherine de Shazer #7 on the 2019 Covered Bridge Art Studio Tour stop Oct. 11-13th
The
physical painting processes of grinding stones, breathing on clay, etc.
connects Katherine to the world while the iconic artistic style and spiritual
contemplation helps her to reveal images and translate the language of the
mystical cosmos and human nature into the visible world of color, shape and
symbols.
For more information, please email at kathering.deshazer@gmail.com
Monday, July 15, 2019
Jeff Austin #7 on the 2019 Covered Bridge Art Studio Tour stop Oct. 11-13th
Own some art for everyday use. Buying handcrafted items offers a chance to
own something unique in a world filled with the boring, mass produced clutter
we are often surrounded by. When you
take your idea to Jeff he works with you to be sure you will have a piece that
you can appreciate for years. From
chairs to cabinets, or cutting boards to bowls, his productions will stand out
and enhance your space.
For more information, please email me at jaustinwoodstudio@gmail.com
Thursday, July 11, 2019
Ilze Heider #11 on the 2019 Covered Bridge Art Studio Tour stop Oct. 11-13th
I have been working in leather for over 40
years. Combining color,texture and design, I create unique and functional
objects of wearable art. I want by handbags and accessories to fit well and
look as good as the finest pieces of clothing.
For more information, Please refer to my website ilze.com
Wednesday, July 10, 2019
Monday, July 8, 2019
Kandy Gibson #10 on the 2019 Covered Bridge Art Studio Tour stop Oct. 11-13th
Kandy Gibson is a utilitarian potter who creates
pots that are visually pleasing and unique in character, but also useful in
everyday life. Each piece of stoneware pottery created reflects her
enjoyment for throwing, carving, sketching, embellishing, creating and using.
Most of her pieces are wheel thrown, but some are hand built. The forms
are usually organic in nature, which stems from her love of the balance
observed in nature.
For more information, please visit gardenviewpottery.com
Clarey Wamhoff #29 on the 2019 Covered Bridge Art Studio Tour stop Oct. 11-13th
Clarey
Wamhoff creates art in her cozy Thiensville home and studio which she shares
with her husband Mike and their miniature wire haired dachshund Madeline. This
year Clarey will be #__ on the Covered Bridge Studio Art Tour. Clarey says of
her work, "I love exploring the characteristics that make a place special
and then try to create that emotion on my canvas. Being able to interpret a
landscape and to evoke its identity and character in a way that can resonate
for the viewer is very rewarding." Clarey's paintings are often described
and both heartfelt and happy. Come see them for yourself during the tour!!!
For more information, please visit me at clareywamhoff.com
Wednesday, July 3, 2019
Kathleen Donovan Flaherty #27 on the 2019 Covered Bridge Art Studio Tour stop Oct. 11-13th
In
2000, Kathleen had her first experience painting with other Plein Air Painters
in Cedarburg Artists’ Plein Air Event and was “hooked”. Watercolor was her choice of medium but some
years later switched to oil. She sought out guidance in learning how to apply
the medium by enrolling in workshops given by Shelby Keefe, Tom Nachreiner,
Kathie Wheeler, Frankie Johnson and others.
Kathleen is a member and past president of the League of Milwaukee
Artists (LMA) and on the Board of Cedarburg Artists Guild, chairing their
Holiday Art Fair.
For more information, please email me at Pippnn1225@yahoo.com
Betty Rubner #27 on the 2019 Covered Bridge Art Studio Tour stop Oct. 11-13th
There is an agitation within me that is soothed and satisfied
with the creative process. Creating art
provides the completeness that is always “nagging” at my essence. Watercolor has been my favorite medium - but
most recently, pastels and acrylics have become a new avenue of painting.
For more information, please email me at bettyrubner@yahoo.com
Monday, July 1, 2019
Mary Mendla #28 on the 2019 Covered Bridge Art Studio Tour stop Oct. 11-13th
Mary Mendla is a painter, fiber artist, apparel designer and
art instructor. Her paintings are done
in Oil, Cold Wax and Mixed Media. Her
imagery refers primarily to the natural world and is represented by abstract
tonalist compositions. In addition to
her painting and fiber art, Mary produces a line of women’s wearable art apparel
and offers classes and workshops in her Thiensville studio and throughout the
Mid-West.
For more information, please visit marymendlafineart.com
Joseph Mendla #28 on the 2019 Covered Bridge Art Studio Tour stop Oct. 11-13th
Joseph Mendla is a sculptor who delights in drawing in the
air with lines of steel. For the last
few years he has been creating a series of centering sculptures designed to
bring calm to the mind of their viewer.
These steel sculptures are based on the Asian practice of drawing
circles on rice paper with brushes loaded with black ink. They are all titled “Zen Brushwork” and
engraved with a number denoting their place in the series.
For more information, Please visit me at josephmendla.com
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