January 2025 Gallery Saint Germain Main Level – Artist Reception – Saturday, January 25th 2:00pm – 4:00pmFeatured Piece – February Farm Sunset – Oil on Panel The artwork in this exhibition are oil paintings that capture the moments and visions that have left a lasting impression on me. My hope is that these subjects will …
Donna Jarve – Watercolor Artist Artist Biography: Born and raised in northern Minnesota I was constantly surrounded by the beautiful sights of nature. It’s what has always inspired me and I never get tired of it. There is such beauty in just a simple little weed or a magnificent sunset over one the awesome lakes. …
Donna Kuhl – Fiber Artist and Quilter Artist’s Bio : Doll clothes were my first stitching endeavors. It ran in the family: my father sold Singer sewing machines and taught my mother to sew. She then sewed everything but shoes. I now sew by hand and by machine, layering various fibers and mediums. I alter the …
Mary Ellen Schutz Gutknecht Artist Statement: I believe that a piece of the artist exists in everything that they create in a very real way, and I find it very soul-filling when my artwork speaks to–and moves–someone else. Everyone has a touch of artist in them…we can all embellish our own little corner of the world! Artist Biography: …
Paint Artist Painting, for me, is the choreography of ideas, perceptions, skills and curiosity. While I work predominantly in oils, I am fickle and often mix my media using decoupage, patterned paper and metallic acrylics. Plein-air is a direct and all-consuming mode of work. It is the springboard of the majority of my paintings. However, …
Fused Glass Artist I was born in Wisconsin and grew up in Northern Ohio (Elyria). I have a degree in Psychology from Denison University, and a special education license earned at the University of MN. I have been a professional crafter and artisan for over 30 years. As a child I was exposed to many …
John Caye – Wood Artist After over 40 years in the graphic arts business, I retired to pursue my many avocations, of which wood turning has become a passion. I had access to a lathe since I was 10 years old, and turned many pieces over the years, however, turning artistic bowls became my primary …
Charlotte – Potter Artist’s Bio : Charlotte Neron Pottery has been my lifelong passion. What started out as making mud pies as a child in rural Sauk Rapids, has evolved into a career built with and around clay. I still get excited knowing each piece of clay holds the power to be transformed into something …
Mary Ellen Gutknecht – Multimedia Artist I grew up in rural Pennsylvania, surrounded by nature: endless mountains, roaring rivers, and vast tracts of trees. Although I began my college career at Penn State as an Art Education major, I switched to Environmental Education, a fortunate pairing, as nature and art are always intertwined in whatever …
Mickey Cunningham – Painter Artist’s Statement : Never a creature of habit, sometimes I work from life and sometimes from my imagination. I paint both objectively (mostly landscapes and figures) and non-objectively. Deliberate brushwork and rich color are hallmarks of my style. When I work non-objectively, I let experimentation and discovery rule. Ideas imparted into …
