ArtStories

	Steven Greenwall – Painting and Drawing - “Light, knowledge, and God are often synonymous in Christian thought. I use light in my paintings to reflect a divine presence.” Read more…
	Debra Clemente – Oil Painting - “My skills have developed over the years. This is my time.” Read more…
	Tiffany Farha – Acrylic Paint and Interior Design - “When I purchased my first home many years ago, I started painting because I wanted large scale works of art to decorate my walls, but at the time couldn't afford any” Read more…
	Todd Matson – Oil En Plein Air - “I choose to paint at a spot simply because I like being there." Read more….
	Maryann Gravino-Askew -Oil and Charcoal "Art for me is a process, a life process to learn about myslef and others." Read more...
	Janet Fisher - Teaches: Watercolor, Clay, Encaustic Wax, Collage " Art keeps my life exciting. I just want to do everything!" Read more...
	Ed Pointer - Acrylic, Oil and Watercolor "I really enjoy painting and it is satisfaction punctuated by moments of sheer frustration." Read more...
	Conrad Snider - Ceramic Sculptor, Tile-Muralist "Functioning as a full time artist is probably my definition of success." Read more...
	Michael K. Roark - Writer, Director, Actor, Consultant " ...it all depends on what they are looking for." Read more...
	Hugh Greer - Landscape Artist "I paint like my life depended on it." Read more...
	Stan Herd - Earthworks Artist "My ideal situation, it's kind of happening now...to blend dimensional art- sculpture and painting- and film and music. I just like it all." Read more...
	Gary Kahle - Sculptor "...put them in the dark and their brillance is diminished." Read more...
	John Leavitt - Composer/Conductor "The motivation is the sheer creativity. Writing music is not much different than painting. A painter starts with a blank canvas. The opportunities are endless because you can go as far as your imagination can take you." Read more...
	Erica Binns -Pastel Artist "The struggle within is very personal. Moments of ‘wow!’... and ‘egads!‘" Read more...
	Wayne Bryan - Producing Director, Actor "...no matter how sophisticated society gets, people still hunger to sit in a room and have a story told to them by people." Read more...
	Doug Richards - Oil Paniting "What I am really drawn to in the human face is that you can fool anybody. In a landscape you can get away with a lot. The challenge of a human face...you have to really get it right." Read more...
	Patti Morgan - Fiber Art "The llama and alpacas have such beautiful wool, it's really enjoyable to take it and make something. Sometimes I make something really cool and sometimes it's a flop, but it's really fun just the same." Read more...
	Gary Foster -Musician, Clarinet, Saxophone, Flute "If they didn't dance you weren't doing your job." Read more...
	Jenny Forge-Schmalstieg - Pastels Artist "Pastels are immediate. I don't have to worry about mixing paint or waiting for it to dry. I get instant gratification when I'm working." Read more...
	Andrew Sewell - Music Director/Conductor, Wichita Symphony Orchestra "The feeling of hearing live music in a concert hall is unlike any other experience." Read more...
	Wilbur Elsea - Watercolor Artist "I want you to be able to put yourself in the painting. To imagine yourself there." Read more...
	Rollin Karg - Glass Artist, Karg Art Glass "It sparks a freely creative experience thaty also brings great inner peace." Read more...
	John Boldenow - Theatre Director, Wichita Center for the Arts "The art is not what is happening on stage. It is in what passes between the performer and the audience member." Read more...