Author Archives: Ranlett

Tell us about your artwork.Hi, I’m Barbie Smith.  I am an oil painter who loves and appreciates the beauty that I find as I observe God’s creation. My goal is to find an expressive way to share this beauty through … Continue reading →

Tell us about your artwork.Hi, I’m Sandy Lindbland, I love to create colorful, expressionistic pet portraits using acrylic and pastel and impressionistic type landscapes. Describe how art is important to society.Lots of times folks contact me to create a custom … Continue reading →

Tell us about your artwork.I’m Ann Ranlett. I create highly detailed drawings in scratchboard. I explain the scratchboard technique as “drawing white with a knife”. I use a commercially prepared board (Ampersand brand) that has a sturdy archival base, a … Continue reading →

Tell us about your artwork. Hi, I’m Linda Miller. I use acrylic paints to create detailed, colorful, realistic (sometimes exaggerated) images. Describe how art is important to society. We need to be reminded to focus on the profound wonder and … Continue reading →

Tell us about your artwork.I’m Suzanne Hambleton. I create fine art photographic images of landscapes and tabletop still life. The genre that is displayed in the Auburn Old Town Gallery is tabletop still life photography. Most of the images are … Continue reading →

Tell us about your artwork.Hi, I’m Stacy Pedri. My photography is mostly wildlife with a few added landscapes and rural treasurers. Describe how art is important to society.Our society is filled with art all around us. I feel Art usually … Continue reading →

Tell us about your artwork.I’m Louise McGowan Bezark. I take an often dirty and occasionally unattractive form (gourd) and work with it through techniques and tools to bring out the best of each unique set of qualities. Through the treatments … Continue reading →

Tell us about your artwork.Hi, I’m Darlene Riel. I display photographs of my travels at the Auburn Old Town Gallery. I love to travel and while I’m traveling, I happen to be a shutterbug! Describe how art is important to … Continue reading →

Tell us about your artwork.Hello, my name is Jenn Norpchen and my artwork is whimsical, creative, animal gourd art although sometimes I use plants/vegetables in the mix. I often look at a gourd, give it a name and it comes … Continue reading →

Who are you and what do you do?My name is Sandy Delehanty and I am a painter. Watercolor is my favorite medium, but I have also painted in oils. I taught watercolor classes and workshops for 25 years in California, … Continue reading →