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ARTISTS WHO LIVE AND WORK HERE

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Linda Lineman's china painting                 Mary Boden's jewelry                                    Tom Shreve's abstract cityscapes


Congratulations!
The National Transit Studios and Art Center welcomes these tenants in 2008:
Linda Lineman (porcelain painting)
Joe Gerzina (stained glass restoration)
Holly Jarzenski-Berlin (scrapbooking and paper arts)
Margherita Emanuele (oil painting)
Reggie Thomas (painting and fantasy illustration)
Barb Sterner (painting)
Carol McDonald/Nancy Wilson (watercolors, fabric arts)
Jim Kronmiller (photography)
Judy Slater (painting and photography)
Kathy Karanink (art therapy)
Louisa Striver/Savita Joneja (painting, woodburning)
Anita Roby-Lavery (fabric arts)
Ted Rossino (photography)
Sandy Deligiannis (painting, photography)
Dave Cyphert (photography)
Alice Walkowski (metal clay jewelry)
 

  Authors
www.mattcroyle.com  writer, screenwriter and theater professional Matt Croyle
www.venangago-go.blogspot.com   links to Michael Dittman's books and to his bibliography of 10 Venango County authors
www.venangoland.blogspot.com  links to Peter Greene's books on life in Venango County
www.jillswingsoflight.com Jill Mattson's book on Sound Healing
www.autumnhouse.com  Philip Terman's poetry.  Get on his daily Poetry Corner e-list!
http://www.amazon.com  Charles E. Williams' postcard history of the Allegheny Watershed

Ceramics Artists
www.agatelamps.net  Mark Anderton's ceramics incorporate agate slices

Fabric/Fiber Artists

www.forestglenalpacas.com    fiber art, wearable art from alpacas
www.csonline.net/the reilandfarm/default.htm  fiber art, wearable art from llamas and angora goats

Filmmakers
Venango Digital Film Association
 
www.thelatonia.com Linda Henderson, regional filmmaker and theater proprieter
ttp://imdb.com/title/tt0426444/
 Amy Krizon, director, screenplay, Dualife
http://qwaves.com/QWAVESnew_10/Heartland.html Joe Wilson, video documentaries Heartland, We Belong
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0459243/combined  Scott Wohlstein, digital film producer, director Crosst

Glass Artists
http://www.csonline.net/windsofchange/  one-of-a-kind stained glass by Richard and Cheryl Walker

Jewelers
www.woodthrushstudio.com handmade jewelry by Mary Boden
http://melikewoah.etsy.com   resin jewelry by Crystal Proper
http://www.rosettagrams.com/where's_my_jewelry.htm die-cast medals, jewelry by Dwayna Wisdom

Mixed Media

http://tomicide.com abstract mixed media painting by Tom Shreve
www.joannwheelerfineart.com  3-dimensional mixed media boxes by Joann Wheeler

Obituary for Norman Scott "Butch" Quinn:  Oil City loses a nationally acclaimed outsider artist
The Derrick 7/31/2006
"Mr. Quinn is represented in the permanent collection of the Museum of American Folk Art in New York City,
the Smithsonian Institution Museum of American Art in Washington, D.C.,
the Clarion University of Pennsylvania Museum and other institutions and private collections."
 

Painters
www.fineartstudioonline.com/artists/FredCarrow.html  painting, sports portraits by Fred Carrow
www.nevindelacour.com town folk art paintings
www.hanzerart.com   paintings, giclee print editions by Jack Hanzer
www.ipaintart.com  Julia Kapp's acrylic and oil paintings
http://oilcreekoriginals.com  Diane Marie Kellogg's decorative paintings and patterns
www.lpmchina.com  china painting by Linda Lineman
www.jillswingsoflight.com new age painting by Jill Mattson
www.jackpaluh.com wildlife painting by Jack Paluh
www.tomshreve.com painting, design, mixed media
www.whippleart.net  oil paintings and prints by Charley Whipple

Performing Artists
www.catrojazz.net Swing, Funk, Latin, Blues -- jazz
www.mattcroyle.com theater professional and screenwriter Matt Croyle
http://www.franklinsilvercornetband.com/ Franklin's 150-year-old traditional town band
http://comedycitiescomics.ning.com/index.php?controller=person&action=view&content=TrinaHess Comedienne Trina Hess
www.jillswingsoflight.com Jill Mattson's new age music, using sound for healing
http://digitaldrawers.com/RexMitchell  Composer Rex Mitchell's works
http://www.myspace.com/newmenbandpa   Newmen, original pop from nearby Titusville

www.standardtimepiano.com  piano music by David Perry
www.jimteifer.com  guitar, classic rock, original work by Jim Teifer
http://www.myspace.com/jeromewincek  Jerome Wincek,  "new songs, daily, right here"
Obituary for Bill English, drummer for Mostly Brass

Photographers
www.propointmedia.com  Dave Cyphert's portrait, special event, and sports photography
www.recordedlight.com and www.anaglyphica.com  Mike Henderson's 3-d photography
www.wetlandsplendors.com nature photography by John Karian
www.finalframephotography.com  nature, Americana photography by Jim Kronmiller
www.tedrossinophotography.com  Ted Rossino's landscape, motor-sports and local sports photographs

Printmakers
www.mcruddart.com   printmaking by Thomas Rudd and Margo McCafferty 

Sculptors/Wood and Stone Carvers

www.angelogatto.com  stone carving, stone masonry by Angelo Gatto
www.mcruddart.com  sculpture by Thomas Rudd and Margo McCafferty
www.northcountrycreations.com  Kirby Neubert's rustic hand-carved cabinets, chests, and mirrors

http://photos.yahoo.com/ph/oilcat2/slideshow?.dir=/58e5&.src=ph wood carvings by Joe Sutch
   


      (If you are a Venango area artist, I'd love to add your link to these.  Just get in touch!)