Painting & Drawing
ELAINE SANDRA ABRAMSON is a multi-talented creator who hails from a family of very creative
individuals.
Elaine Sandra Abramson — Hazelwood, MO
Anita's work yields a vibrant dichotomy of a deep sigh of tranquility accompanied by a fresh crisp breeze. She loves life and desires to share this love with her students and patrons.
Anita Salvador — St. Charles, MO
Dale teaches art classes; Stained glass, Acrylic Collage Painting, Acrylic Abstract Painting and Clutter’s Last Stand, a Closet Organization class.
Dale Augustson — Springfield, MO
I am a watercolorist and strive to allow the transparency of the medium to show through in every painting I do.
Brenda Beck-Fisher — Hannibal, MO
Douglas Bennett is an oil and pastel artist who creates
wildlife paintings.
Douglas Bennett — Blue Springs, MO
An award winning self taught artist, Diana works in oils, acrylics, watercolors, pastels, charcoal and pen and ink.
Diana Saffo Bono — Lake St. Louis, MO
I enjoy painting with milk paint because it is consistent with the wood's age and I appreciate that the ingredients are sensitive and friendly to our environment.
Louise Bremer — Branson, MO
I hope when you look at my portraits you not only see a person, but also feel the personality illuminating from the painting. For a successful portraiture, the nature and the spirit of the work must force the observer to begin to know the subject
John Caton — Blue Springs, MO
Gardens, flowers, older structures, and scenes from the past often find their way onto her canvas and paper. She paints mostly with acrylic on canvas in a traditional manner, much the same way she painted with oils, her first medium.
Cheryl Schweitzer — Jefferson City, MO
Paintings and drawings
Joel Chrisman — Ashland, MO
I'm inviting the viewer to dance—partnering
excitement that moves my soul—in my paintings. As a multimedia
artist, I express "light" impacting "colors, patterns,
and textures": dramatic skies, dynamic landscapes, through windows
and doors, or around the sensitive human form.
Catherine Mahoney — Hermann, MO
I believe as an artist I not only paint in the present, but help preserve the past. This is why I began to paint on antiques and collectible items. I view it as a way of recycling the old by giving it a new life.
Cheryl Coolper — Perryville, MO
Foster is known in the
metro-St. Louis area for her custom watercolor paintings of houses,
making each one as unique as the people who live inside them.
Kim Foster — Fenton, MO
My relationship to creating the work:
Revealing my heart…my frailties, dreams and yearnings…is a
lifelong quest. It's all about JOY.
Nancee J. Byington — Eldon, MO
Loran Creech enjoys the hidden "surprises" that
turn up in watercolor and likes the graphic values an infinite degree
of detail available through pen & ink.
Loran Creech — California, MO
Recently Marvin began painting large scale, bold brush stroke, acrylic paintings carrying the same misty nouveau impressionistic style that appears in his watercolors. Marvin ejoys creating paintings that are mysterious illusions, encouraging viewers to create their own interpretations of the art work.
Marvin Crozier — Oak Grove, MO
Intrigued by the universal language of color; color schemes, color psychology, and color theory are all present to serenade Gano's canvases. "I want the viewer to have a positive experience with my work, a visual retreat."
Dawn Gano — St. Peters, MO
Debi is a highly versatile, talented artist who creates outside of the box. The love of art is very apparent and will continue to grow as she works on more projects in the future.
Debi Pickler — St. Charles, MO
To hold a piece of paper and spread watercolors on it letting them react and interact to produce a visually beautiful piece is very exciting and satisfying to me..
Richard W. Webb — Cape Girardeau,
MO
Debora uses contemporary photographs to paint portraits of families, pets, landscapes, wildlife, and whatever else she feels compelled to do. She especially loves to give her paintings an "old world feeling" if required by her client.
Debora McGee — Ava,
MO
I work in oils, acrylics, pastels, charcoals and mixed media. I love plein air painting, but also do studio work. My subjects include landscapes, portraits, still life, along with some three dimensional works.
Stephen Eidson — Roach, MO
Color is the driving force behind my work.
Trained as a serigrapher, I was used to laying down flat, clear, bright
color.
Ellen Klamon — St. Louis, MO
Ron Emig has been oil painting for more than 40 years. He has participated many times in "The Artist Ride," a by invitation only gathering of 50 artists from across the country held in South Dakota.
Ron Emig — Leslie, MO
Watercolor has been my passion and over the past years I have won several awards with my paintings. I also teach watercolor painting at the local college plus classes in my home.
Jane Ann Emig — Leslie, MO
Alicia Farris is an award-winning artist who works primarily in watercolor and acrylic. She strives to express her passion for color and for the beauty of nature in her paintings.
Alicia Farris — Springfield, MO
Vic uses gold leaf to create the illumination of subtle effects along with glazes ofoil paint achieving a utilitarian feel that compliments various decors.
Vic Mastis — St. Louis, MO
Love of horses, western culture, and her own native heritage are the inspiration for Lanie's artwork. Extensive study of technique, anatomy, habitat and personal experience bring life to her subjects.
Lanie Frick — Raymondville, MO
Born and raised in Fulton, Missouri, she grew up living in the country and loving the natural realistic beauty of her surroundings. Art was her first love and watercolor was her first medium of choice.
Lynn Porter — Waynesville, MO
Most of my paintings come from firsthand experience. I want you to be able to feel God’s creation. I have done paintings of peoples farms, homes, animals even their families. My love is the big cats.
Darlene Phillips — Cassville, MO
My strengths lie in painting portraits, animals and landscapes. My paintings, sculptures and other items have been sold to collectors and individuals throughout the region.
Dee Giles — Rogersville, MO
Steve has a Bachelor of Arts degree from Marshall University and has paintings in a variety of medium that he created over the last 40 years.
Steve Grzyb — Eureka, MO
I feel that creating art is a way to show the abundance of beautiful gifts given to us by God.
Cheryl L. Hardin — Kirbyville, MO
My entire body of work is based on failure and the inherent humor that brings. Everyone falls short occasionally and it's that common recognition that we cannot be perfect all the time which makes us laugh and brings us together. My job is to illustrate that fact through my work.
Jon Jahraus — Parkville, MO
Janis Burgin is known for her stick and ink drawings
and oil paintings. She teaches art classes for all ages at her studio,
JB Art Studio, as well as workshops at other locations.
Janis Burgin — California, MO
I do commissioned portraits in oil, murals, logo designs and signs. My style is realism. I tell my customers that I'm a "photo realist."
Jamie Carey Humphreys — Fulton, MO
Kris worsk from her home studio commissioning calligraphy, portraits and home renderings as well as creating her own line of contemporary artwork. Her medium of choice is colored pencil.
Kris Scharfenberger — St. Louis, MO
Miriam studied Fine Arts at St. Louis Community College at Meramec and Fontbonne University where she was inspired and encouraged by many excellent teachers. Her attention to detail and focus on the individuality and beauty of living things are evident in her paintings.
Miriam Krone — New Haven, MO
Janice Lackey's landscapes take you to places for contemplation and dreaming. Her style is "painterly realism" with ambiance.
Janice Lackey — Warrensburg, MO
Returning to painting in recent years as her primary
interest, Linda brings to her current work the perspective and discipline
of many years devoted to graphic design and especially, its illustrative
aspect.
Linda Green/Metzler — Chesterfield, MO
The philosophy shared in Cincy's paintings is to
share emotions and feelings to the viewer which cannot be put into words.
Hopefully the viewer will react to the work in ways they do not always
understand. There is a meaning in everything and one of the messages
in her work is "searching for the truth (the light)". Each
person must find their own truth which makes this search more difficult.
Cindy Dietrich Logan — Louisiana, MO
Painting is a magical process that enables me to find and isolate special areas of beauty for continued enjoyment.
Cathryne Kulick Loos — Kirkwood, MO
He has focused his time and energy toward teaching,
parenting and artistic pursuits. Like his father, a love of nature has
been a sustaining force through-out my life.
Terry Martin — Jefferson City, MO
Jean's watercolors are intense and vibrant with
color and that she is continually fascinated with the outcome of each
painting.
Jean McMullen — St. Charles, MO
Madge Gressley is an accomplished acrylic painter.
Madge Gressley — Sedalia, MO
Sallie works in oils and graphite at her studio in The Foundry Art Centre in Saint Charles, Missouri. She works from both life and photographic sittings. Among her clientele are educators, businessmen, attorneys, physicians, their spouses and children.
Sallie Day Mogerman — Lake St. Louis, MO
Working strictly free-hand from reference photos,
Cynthia's attention to detail, color, composition and light, along with
a unique style of layering, results in a realistic quality leaving those
who view her work unaware they are colored pencil creations.
Cynthia C. Morris — Sedalia, MO
I have taken watercolor workshops locally and on the east and west coast. Artist/teachers include Cheng Khee Chee, Jan Kunz, Gerald Brommer and Skip Lawrence.
Mary Mosblech — St. Louis, MO
Specializing in portraits and landscapes in watercolor,
pastel, and acrylics, Shirley has gained recognition in publications
throughout the nation as a professional artist. Her work is in private
and corporate collections throughout the United States and Germany.
Shirley Nachtrieb — St. Charles, MO
When students complain to me that they can't draw
or will never get the use of the brush right, I tell them I started
the very same way they are. Anything is possible if you remain full
of expectation and enjoyment.
Patricia Bistline — Chesterfield, MO
Most of my commissioned work pictures the people, places and things most loved by those individuals who choose me as their artist. Collaborating to creating meaningful and intimate art for people is a real joy.
Carla Reinagel — Florissant, MO
Renee's artwork is created from her intuitive nature and sense of humor. This gives her an uncanny ability to capture personality and to strike a chord deep seeded in so many people.
Renee Nilges — Linn, MO
Adrienne Rosen is an acomplished artist who works
in a variety of media including oils, acrylics, and watercolors.
Adrienne Rosen — St. Louis, MO
Phyllis has traveled to Ireland, France, England and Italy to paint landscapes and local scenes. She also paints florals and still-life, concentrating on color and light.
Phyllis Roewe — Ballwin, MO
As soon as I retired, I took classes in both watercolor and in oil painting. Now I am pursuing my passion.
J B RYDL — Kansas City, MO
Fred Schollmeyer has been painting professionally since 1989. He holds a degree in Art Education from Lincoln University in Jefferson City and has studied art at the University of Missouri in Columbia.
Fred Schollmeyer — Chamois, MO
My favorite medium is acrylic. I paint from photographs and my painting style is mainly realistic.
Kimberly Shinn — Hannibal, MO
Joyce Yarbrough is an accomplished pastel artist.
Joyce Yarbrough — St. Louis, MO
For over twenty years, John Stoeckley has been capturing the history of Missouri and other notable sites in America in extremely detailed pen, ink, and watercolor. Over 300 drawings make up the two main bodies of his work: "The Heartland Collection" and "Reflections Of Missouri."
John Stoeckley — Louisiana, MO
Captivating portraits of children, realistic close-ups
of the natural world such as pebbles, leaves, flowers and berries as
well as non-objective monotypes created with dramatic line, interesting
texture, and delicious color schemes are all part of Garnetta’s
artistic passions.
Garnetta Sullivan — Sedalia, MO
My favorite subjects are simple everyday objects. I use archival paper, layering many colors until they are vivid and saturated. Visual concepts such as unusual texture and quiet simplicity are features of my work.
Susie Tenzer— St. Louis, MO
I get my technique directly from Rockwell. Through
the use of many pencils I try to create that feeling of something real.
Each pencil has its own hardness and characteristics that I try to layer
together to create a texture...something you can feel just by looking
at the drawing.
Jerry Van Leer — St. Charles, MO
The idea that our lives are made up of many threads
of contact with people, time, and place, and the scientific concept
of String theory has led her to pursue the theme of overlapped and interlaced
elements in recent artworks.
Carolyn Coffey Wallce — Ava, MO
Terri's paintings demonstrate her exploration of color and techniques in the medium of watercolor while concentrating often on the subjects of boats, water, and coastal scenes.
Terri Myer — O'Fallon, MO
I have found through tireless perseverance that I am able to express my awe of the most dramatic aspect of our world—weather, using oil on canvas. It is my sincere wish that people enjoy my paintings on a level comparable to that of my inspiration.
Melissa Whiteman — Florissant, MO
