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Sonja Hamilton – Artist Spotlight

Please introduce yourself and briefly describe your art. Well, hello! I’m Sonja Hamilton, a watercolor artist who has a BA Degree in Art as well as a Special Teaching Credential in Art (only.) I am also a calligrapher, author, and … Continue reading

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Jenn Norpchen – Artist Spotlight

Please introduce yourself and briefly describe your art. Jenn Norpchen, gourd creations. What led you to be an artist and to share your art in Auburn Old Town Gallery? I moved from the Bay Area not sure if I was … Continue reading

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Sandy Delehanty – Artist Spotlight

Please introduce yourself and briefly describe your art. Hi, I am Sandy Delehanty and I am a watercolor painter. What led you to be an artist and to share your art in Auburn Old Town Gallery? I have been an … Continue reading

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Jane Markham – Artist Spotlight

Tell us about your artwork.I’m Jane Markham. My woodworking specialty is creating boxes that highlight the grains & patterns found in our Northern California Claro Walnut & English Walnut. These unique specimens are over 70 years old. As I band … Continue reading

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Jessi Brooks – Artist Spotlight

Tell us about your artwork.I’m Jessi Brooks and I am an artist who specializes in metal artwork. My creations are a vibrant celebration of recycled metals, bright colors, and playful themes. Describe how art is important to society.Art enhances our … Continue reading

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Jane Welles – Artist Spotlight

Tell us about your artwork.I’m Jane Welles. I paint landscapes in oil and sometimes gouache. I get inspired by painting outside, setting up my easel on the spot, plein air. I like to do small studies on location and if … Continue reading

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Judy Butler – Artist Spotlight

Tell us about your artwork.I’m Judy Butler and I create whimsical fused glass. It frequently includes animals in whimsical situations. Describe how art is important to society.Art is the essence of a society. Without Art there can be no society. … Continue reading

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Therese May – Artist Spotlight

Tell us about your artwork. My name is Therese May.  My art is Handwoven Textiles: Original wall hangings, table runners, scarves, shawls, baby blankets and dishtowels. Describe how art is important to society. Art inspires creativity in the artist as … Continue reading

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Stacey Lamothe – Artist Spotlight

Tell us about your artwork. Hi, I’m Stacey Lamothe. I love narrative pieces, some things that tells a story. It’s not the same story for everyone. It surprises me when a client tells me why they love their piece and … Continue reading

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Meg Black-Smith – Artist Spotlight

Tell us about your artwork. Hi, I’m Meg. I am a jeweler and work with sterling silver, gold (primarily as accents), gold-filled and other metals. I enjoy using all sorts of gemstones. Describe how art is important to society. Art … Continue reading

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