Blog Archives

Blog Archives

Emily Brannan

Emily Brannan is an installation artist and object maker. She is interested in fertility and the female reproductive system. Her work explores mothers throughout nature and their methods of nurturing their young, the pain and alterations their bodies go under as well…

Claudio Oroso Giacone

Claudio Orso Giacone is a print, paper and clay artist from Torino, Italy, and lives in Ohio. He has exhibited his prints across the US and in Europe. Early participant to a state-sponsored Reggio Emilia pedagogy study group, he applied this approach…

Corrie Slawson

Cleveland Heights native Corrie Slawson earned her BFA at Parsons School of Design in New York City and her MFA at Kent State University. Her work has been exhibited in the US and internationally, including at MOCA Cleveland, The Toledo Museum of…

Peter Christian Johnson

Peter Christian Johnson is currently Associate Professor of Art at Kent State University after serving more than decade as the head of the ceramics department at Eastern Oregon University. He has received the Oregon Arts Commission’s Individual Artist Fellowship, is a three-time…

Eryn Lawson

Drawing from inspiration, intrigue, and her own interpretation of the world we share, Eryn Lawson creates work under a unique lens of beauty. Sometimes grotesque, oftentimes eccentric, her art serves as a reflection of her curated aesthetic, and also a spotlight on…

Betz Richards

My love of color and detail defines my work. I use stark or slightly designed backgrounds to keep the subject as the main focus of my pieces. In 2019, using colored pencils, I layered colors, playing with perspective, and turned the focus…

Sam Pekoc

I have always been interested in photography. I took photos for years with a small pocket camera and my phone. Two years ago, I expanded to a Canon digital and then added a converted Nikon infrared digital. I am self-taught and mentored…

Charles Mintz

Photography is Chuck’s third career, the result of a passion acquired in Maine many years ago. Most of his work is done on large format film. Chuck studied photography at Maine Photographic Workshop, Parsons School of Design, International Center for Photography, Lakeland…

Renata Jelito

I was born in 1952, became a full-fledged artist in 2018. Since then, I have been making art on a regular some might say full time basis. At this moment my creations are 3 dimensional in the form of Alebrije.