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Masters of Spanish Art (Who Aren’t Picasso, Dalí or Gaudí)

by: Kathy McShane July 7, 2023

During our recent trip to Spain, I had the privilege of seeing firsthand some of the masterpieces of Spanish art, some by artists I was already familiar with and some by artists who were new to me. This recent experience inspired me to share with you a little bit about a few of the Spanish masters.… Read More

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Salvador Dalí in Brief

by: Kathy McShane May 2, 2023

As I get ready to leave for a much-anticipated trip to Spain, I leave you with a short piece on one of the artists whose work I plan to see, that of Salvador Dalí, in his hometown, Figueres. Dalí himself is a well-recognized figure known for his iconic mustache. by Kathy McShane 2023-04-29-Salvador-… Read More

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Celebrating Dataw Artists – Barbara Carakostas

by: Marie Doyon April 27, 2023

by Marie Doyon & Bill Riski Where are you from and what do you make? I am from Saginaw, Michigan and graduated from Michigan State University with a B.S. in interior design. I met my spouse, Mike, at MSU; we’ve been married for 49 years. Because of his career, we have lived in several cities acr… Read More

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Women Artists: VAC Members Choose Their Favorites

by: Kathy McShane March 28, 2023

In celebration of Women’s History Month, our Visual Arts Club members were invited to name their favorite woman artist. I received some great responses. Here’s a little bit about each one. 2023-03-28-Women-Artists-VAC-Member-Favorites-v2 download

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Celebrating Dataw Artist – Dick Golobic

by: Marie Doyon March 23, 2023

by Marie Doyon & Bill Riski Where are you from and what do you make? I was born and raised in Akron, Ohio, where I lived for 31 years. After college, I worked for an Akron advertising agency for ten years, becoming VP and Creative Director. It was here that I met my future bride, Mariann. She wa… Read More

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