May 2021: Cyndi Ferrante
Local artist Cyndi Ferrante's work is energized by the natural world, taking inspiration from the environment and life within. This leaves ample space for imagination.
Local artist Cyndi Ferrante's work is energized by the natural world, taking inspiration from the environment and life within. This leaves ample space for imagination.
Gordon Meinhard’s work in this series modulates between painting and drawing. Even in paint, his art retains the immediacy and freshness of a drawing. The background and the central figure in each piece (a roughly square table) are richly articulated in paint; the top layer
Alyssa Schmidt grew up in Northeast Ohio, and graduated with a BFA from the Cleveland Institute of Art in 2003 where she majored in Painting.
These paintings were made with acrylic paint on hand-stretched canvas. Each color is hand mixed, and glazes, gels, and pastes are heavily featured. I am most interested in creating blocks of semi-translucent colors, in overlapping those blocks to develop a depth of color between them, and
Dance was the art form that I had my first formal training in, however, I have always made things. As a young adult I studied ceramics and continued to be focused on dance. In my late twenties, I entered college with the intention of exploring