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National Transit Art Studios
206-210 SENECA STREET, OIL CITY, PA

SECOND SATURDAY OPEN STUDIOS
NOON - 5:00 PM



Visit 20+ artists in their downtown studios. 
Browse, chat, get inspired!
Painters, glass artists, photographers, jewelers, dancers . . .


Virtual visit:  www.nationaltransitstudios.ning.com
 

The National Transit Art Studios
welcomes these artist tenants! 

Linda Lineman
(porcelain painting)
Holly Berlin
(photography, scrapbooking and paper arts)-relocated from Seneca, PA
Ted Rossino
(photography, graphic design)
Alice Walkowski
(metal clay jewelry)
George Cooley
(Trans-Avantgarde painting) - relocated from MA
Maureen James
(stained glass)
Swantje-Elke
(wire and stone bead jewelry) - relocated from CA
Joann Wheeler
(mixed media) - relocated from MA
Gary Marzolf
(yoga and reiki)
Claudia Allen
(watercolors, colored pencils) - relocated from FL
Anissa Gage (poetry, oil painting, pastels, charcoal) - relocated from IL
Carol McDonald (pastels, watercolors, mixed media)
Heidi Heck
(mixed media)
Liz Graham
(paper arts, photography)
John Manders
(illustration)
Angela Wyant
(2- and 3d work)- relocating from MD
Rosalyn Parker (watercolors, china painting)
Linda Henderson
(videographer, guitarist/singer)
Susette Jolley
(mixed media and paper artist)
Tracy Cole
beading and embellished gourds
Judy Slater
(polymer clay sculpture)
Corinne Carbaugh
(painting, drawing, mixed media)
Abby Bunnell
(painting, drawing)
The Performing Arts Academy with Darin Paden
(dance)
Shon Gaworski
(oil painting) -relocated from NC
Margaret Brostrom (painting)
Mark Anderton (pottery)
Frank Rodgers (pottery)
 

Art Studios rent for $0.49/square foot/month.
Artists must pass a work review.
For information on downtown Art Studio availability,
call 814-676-5303

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2012 Schedule coming soon!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Special congratulations and best wishes for success to Darin Paden on his new downtown dance studio in the Transit Annex, The Performing Arts Academy with Darin
and to photographer Mary Morgan (relocated from Philadelphia) on her purchase of a downtown commercial building for her gallery, Art On Elm and Restaurant, Mosaic Cafe!


 We also welcome relocating artists Tasana (West Africa), Mary Morgan (PA), Dave Gundrum (PA), Margaret Brostrom (CA), Charlie Whipple (AK), Ed Fratus (FL),
Kathy Karanink (PA), Anita Roby-Lavery (VA),
  Mary Margaret McNamara (LA), William Breiding (AZ), Arnita Force (FL), Dwayna Wisdom (NY), Suzanne Gagliardo (PA),
Garrett Heath (CT), and Ryan Conners (OR) to the Oil City area.
And potters Angela Wyant, Frank Rodgers, Christopher Karg, Erin Wincek, Cheri Yarnell, Brianne Bell, Bill Hankins, and Mark Anderton,
who are waiting so patiently for our pottery workspace to develop! 

Thanks for helping us to make an arts community happen here!

   

Authors
www.venangago-go.blogspot.com links to Michael Dittman's books and to his bibliography of 10 Venango County authors:
http://bit.ly/fXwu4Z (links to .pdf)
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. 
http://www.amazon.com  Charles E. Williams' postcard history of the Allegheny Watershed

Ceramics
 
http://www.ocmudman.etsy.com   potter Mark Anderton's work
http://www.artsimplyinspired.com/   Angela Wyant's claywork

Drawings/Graphics/Illustrations
http://euclase.deviantart.com/ Elicia Donze's pop-realism portraits and fantasy illustrations
www.jalstudios.blogspot.com  Judy Leasure's pastels, charcoal, and pencil miniatures
http://johnmanders.wordpress.com/ John Manders' acclaimed children's book illustrations
www.mikeroser.com Mike Roser's illustrations, portraits, and graphics


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.youtube.com/thelatonia Linda Henderson, cinematographer
http://imdb.com/title/tt0426444/  Amy Krizon, director, screenplay, Dualife
www.heathermcfadden.webs.com Installation, videography, photography
http://outinthesilence.com  Joe Wilson and Dean Hamer's acclaimed documentary

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

Jewelers
www.woodthrushstudio.com handmade enamel jewelry by Mary Boden
http://www.swantje-elkejewelry.com  handmade minimalist wire and stone jewelry by Swantje-Elke
http://adriennemgrafton.blogspot.com/  Adrienne Grafton's metal fabrications and enamel work jewelry
http://melikewoah.etsy.com   resin jewelry by Crystal Proper
http://allys-art.blogspot.com/  Alice Walkowski's metal clay jewelry
http://www.rosettagrams.com/where's_my_jewelry.htm die-cast medals, jewelry by Dwayna Wisdom
 

Mixed Media
www.susettestuff.blogspot.com Susette Jolley's paper and mixed media creations
http://tomicide.com abstract mixed media painting by Tom Shreve
R.I. P. Thomas B. Shreve, May 18, 2011
www.joannwheelerfineart.blogspot.com  3-dimensional mixed media boxes by Joann Wheeler

 Norman Scott "Butch" Quinn:  Oil City's nationally acclaimed outsider artist
Obituary: 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
http://www.facebook.com/#!/corinne.carbaugh?ref=ts painter Corinne Carbaugh's facebook page
www.fineartstudioonline.com/artists/FredCarrow.html  painting, sports portraits by Fred Carrow
 http://catfolkartbyryan.blogspot.com/
 Ryan Conners' folk art paintings
www.georgecooley.com George Cooley's acrylic paintings on canvas structures
www.nevindelacour.com town folk art paintings
www.flahertyartworks.com  Kathleen Flaherty's floral studies
http://s390.photobucket.com/albums/oo347/death_by_1000_stings/?start=140  Erik Johnson's painted miniatures
www.juliakapp.com  Julie Kapp's oil paintings
http://oilcreekoriginals.com  Diane Marie Kellogg's decorative paintings and patterns
www.jalstudios.moonfruit.com  Judy Leasure's decorative painting and pastels
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.marciaspaintinplace.com Marcia Rankin's paintings and photographs
www.tomshreve.com painting, design, mixed media
http://www.myspace.com/charliethehowlingdog Charlie Whipple's abstracts and portraits
www.wingwitt.com and www.pwitt-wingwitt.com  Paul Wittreich's paintings and collages.
http://www.artsimplyinspired.com/   Angela Wyant's contemporary paintings

Performing Artists
www.policyoverkill.com  David Aites' electronic music and fractal art.
http://www.franklinsilvercornetband.com/ Franklin's 150-year-old traditional town band
www.HumorAcademy.com Humorist speaker Trina Hess
www.jillswingsoflight.com Jill Mattson's new age music, using sound for healing

http://www.myspace.com/newmenbandpa   Newmen, original pop from nearby Titusville
The Performing Arts Academy with Darin Darin Paden's ballroom, ballet, tap, jazz dance studio

www.jimteifer.com  guitar, classic rock, original work by Jim Teifer
http://jeromewincek.bandcamp.com/album/the-revelator-part-i?autoplay=true singer-songwriter-guitarist Jerome Wincek's Oil Country music

Photographers
www.4seasonscreations.com  Holly Berlin's event photography
www.propointmedia.com  Dave Cyphert's portrait, special event, and sports photography
www.recordedlight.com  Mike Henderson's 3-d photography
www.wetlandsplendors.com nature photography by John Karian
www.gdknox.com Greg Knox's digital photography promoting the Oil Region
www.kronmillerphotography.com  portrait, nature, Americana photography by Jim Kronmiller
http://www.marymorgansphotos.com Mary Morgan's fine art photographic prints from around the world
www.tedrossinophotography.com  Ted Rossino's landscape, motor-sports and local sports photographs

Sculptors/Wood and Stone Carvers
www.angelogatto.com  stone carving, stone masonry by Angelo Gatto
Bill Brady Metal sculptor of cosmic abstractions


      (If you are a Venango area artist, I'd love to add your link to these.  If your link is missing, it
was removed because it was broken.  To add or renew your link, just get in touch!)

 

 

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