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Ink Dot Artist Kevin Kohler
By day, Kevin Kohler did graphic arts and illustration for the state Parks Department. By night, he slaved over his incredibly detailed pen and ink dot drawings. One painting alone took him four years to complete. Now, he's branching out into other media, and trying to help make Dallas, Oregon an artists' mecca.
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Ceramic Artist Baba Wague Diakite
African artist Baba Wague Diakite is an illustrator first and foremost, but he paints his colorful images onto cermaic tiles, plates, bowls and teapots. His colorful art is a blend of native Malian folklore and his own unique style. Inspired by his family's storytelling tradition, he paints animals as if they are posed mid-story.
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Dave Matteson and Sondra Seeger
Dave Matteson is a leatherworker who specializes in saddles and riding gear. His wife Sondra Seeger is a painter who specializes in miniatures. Together they moved to Westfall in Malheur County, to live in solitude. They also found some kindred spirits.
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Wang Gongyi: Floating and Flowing
by Jule Gilfillan | 03/04/2010
The serenity of the watercolor-like washes and fluid gestures of Wang Gongyi’s prints give no indication of her turbulent past. Born in Tianjin, China in 1946, Wang was on a collision course with China’s Communist revolution. As a teen, she nearly starved to death during Mao’s disastrous Great Leap Forward, then later was “sent [...]
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