Blog Archives

Blog Archives

James A. Hall

I was born in Painseville Ohio, a city Northeast of Cleveland Ohio. I graduated from The Cleveland Institute of Art in Graphic Arts and Surface Design. My design career began working for a large Wallcovering and Fabric design house in Beachwood Ohio.…

Cynthia Bearer

I am a physician-scientist and wear many hats. But one hat I’ve been trying on lately is watercolor. A while ago, an instructor told me it’s not about the final product but the process. So I have been practicing the Zen of…

Emanuel Wallace

Emanuel Wallace is a photographer and journalist from Cleveland, Ohio. He has been the staff photographer for Cleveland Scene magazine since 2014. In the past, he has contributed to Cleveland.com, Destination Cleveland and the Call & Post, among other outlets. In his…

Zoe Taylor

Zoe Taylor is a painter and book artist living in Cleveland Ohio, currently a junior studying painting at The Cleveland Institute of Art. Taylor has shown in the Denver Art Society, the Arvada Center for Arts & Humanities, and group exhibitions in…

Wendy Partridge

The Cleveland Colectiv is the collaborative work of three friends, Jamye Jamison, Elizabeth Emery, and Wendy Partridge. It is dedicated to celebrating the good, the quirky, and the authentic in Cleveland with a line of hand-made letterpress cards and coasters. The text…

Rachel Morris

I taught art history for many years and worked as an art educator and arts administrator while also pursuing my interest in lettering and book arts. The various processes of binding and production allowed me to teach and raise a family although…

Amy Jacobs

Amy Jacobs is a Counseling and Art Therapy Professor Emerita at Ursuline College where she helped create the art therapy program 35 years ago. She has exhibited her paintings in galleries in Cleveland, throughout the US and Canada. She is new to…

Jeanetta Ho

Jeanetta Ho is a graduate of the Cleveland Institute of Art with a BFA degree in Sculpture; her training and the influences on her work are myriad and worldwide, involving traveling to Europe, South America, Asia and parts of Polynesia, as well…

Michael Gill

Michael Gill began making books as a way to give stories to his children. He prints in the letterpress studios at the Morgan Conservatory and at Zygote Press. He has exhibited in solo shows at William Busta Gallery, BAYarts Sullivan Gallery, Massillon…

Gene Epstein

Gene Epstein is an artist, bookbinder and musician. She holds a visual art degree from Oberlin College and a Masters of Fine Arts in Painting from Kent State University. Gene has taught at the Cleveland Museum of Art, Cuyahoga Community College, Case…