LIST OF ARTISTS AND BIOGRAPHIES
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KAREN BARONE
Karen Harper Barone , a bay area artist for over 35 years, enjoys the pleasure her oil paintings bring to her viewing public. Her work varies from dignified livestock and pet portraits to more whimsical paintings of sheep, goats, chickens
and farmyard scenes. You will also find California pastorals with sheep or cattle grazing peacefully. For information please call:
408-559-0774 or e-mail crittersoncanvas@comcast.net.
LINDY DUNCAN
Lindy Duncan's colorfully expressionistic oil paintings of life are based on her travels and experiences while painting from life. Lindy's paintings have won numerous awards including the 2001 The Best and Brightest Competition First Place Oil Scottsdale, AZ., 2001 Plein Air Tucson Painting Events Best Color Award, Best Pattern and Texture Award, and Judges Favorite Award. Best of Show at the Art at the Classic, Honorable mention at the San Juan Capistrano Plein Air Event and numerous other awards. She is a Juried Artist Member of the prestigious California Art Club, Laguna Plein Air Painters, Oil Painters of America, International Impressionist Society, and a Signature Member of Alla Prima International and a founding member of En Couleur. www.lindyduncan.com
KIM FANCHER LORDIER
Inspired by the turn of the century California Impressionists and Tonalists, Kim paints in the plein air tradition. Fascinated with California's unique atmospheric qualities, Kim strives to capture the beauty, depth and energy of the land and sea. www.kimfancherlordier.com
ALAN MCGEE
Alan McGee's photography is firmly based in the classic West Coast Landscape tradition that he uses a a point of departure. McGee's aesthetic aim is to present images with multiple levels of meaning, and he is interested in exploring the energy that seems to exist between what is represented and what is implied in the photograph. www.alanmcgeephotography.com
KATHERINE MCGUIRE
Katherine McGuire has established herself as a highly respected
watercolorist with a sensitive eye for the local landscape. Her paintings
have been exhibited extensively in Southern California since 1992. Katherine’s
explorations of the Bay Area have resulted in paintings of San Francisco,
Half Moon Bay, Santa Cruz, Stanford and many places in-between.
Her artwork can be found in many private collections in the United States as
well as Europe. www.katherinemcguire.com
LINDA PATTERSON
Linda Patterson's landscape paintings exhibit scenes from the baylands with birds at the waters edge, to the rural countryside. The beauty, fragility and sense of reverence for nature infuses her work, evoking a peacefulness and sense of quietude in the viewer. Holding a Master of Fine Art degree in Art, Linda has worked in many mediums including concrete murals for public art. To contact Linda please email lindapattersondesign@sbcglobal.net or Phone: (510) 790-0314 or go to www.lindapattersondesign.com
GLADYS ROBINSON
Gladys Robinson, from Mountain View, has lived in the Bay Area all her life and has been painting since a child. She favors local scenes up and down the Peninsula and has done series on the railroad stations, the California Missions and many favorite coastal scenes. She went to San Jose State starting out to become a teacher but her love of art won out and she returned for her MA in art. She still works a lot with children, teaching art. She is experienced in many mediums, but has focused on watercolor for most of her career, working both plein air and in her studio from her own photographs. Her loose impressionistic style, wonderful use of color and her penchant for capturing so many of our favorite local vistas has endeared her to many local collectors. For the past five years, she’s been exhibiting in a number of the peninsula art and wine festivals.
JULIA SEELOS
Julia Seelos, resident of Redwood City CA, breathes new life into plein air landscapes and seascapes with her poetic brushwork and dynamic design. From southwestern themed still lifes to the rocky California coast, Julia creates a bold style in her body of work. Seelos holds memberships in the California Art Club and Oil Painters of America. www.juliaseelosgallery.com
BARBARA VON HAUNALTER
Barbara von Haunalter, resident of Los Altos Hills CA, paints impressionist plein air landscapes in watercolor and oil. Her strong design and subtle use of color offers a unique view on the traditional landscape.
ALICE WEIL
Alice Weil, a third generation Californian, grew up watching the fog rolling in over the Coastal Range, the California hills changing from spring green to warm gold and all the changes in between. Always in awe of these vistas, capturing these fleeting moments on canvas became the inspiration for her paintings. www.aliceweil.com
STEVE WOOLERY
Steve Woolery, of San Mateo CA, is a self-taught artist working primarily in soft pastel. He is inspired by capturing the grandeur of California’s unique incredible beauty from the coast to the Sierras - always with a special fondness for dramatic skies.
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