Apr 18, 2018 | A-B, Artist
Charlotte Bronstein (1918 – 2003) Actress/Writer/Director/Educator Portrait © Donna Granata 2001 Charlotte Bronstein spent 50 years acting, writing and directing for television, film, radio and the stage in the United States and Canada. Her innovative approach...
Apr 18, 2018 | A-B, Artist, Ojai Eye
Horace Bristol (1908 – 1997) Photographer Portrait © Donna Granata 1996 Horace Bristol brought the plight of humanity into the homes of millions of people through his compassionate eye and sensitive heart. He is respected as one of the greatest photojournalists...
Apr 18, 2018 | A-B, Artist
Christine Brennan Painter Portrait © Donna Granata 1993 Often dreamlike and enigmatic, Christine Brennan’s work features a host of symbolic and allegorical references. Brennan’s images draw from the unconscious leading the viewer into richly-lit narratives that...
Apr 18, 2018 | A-B, Artist
David Blackburn Woodworker Dragonfly box by David Blackburn In David Blackburn’s own words, “wood art is the tree that never dies.” David’s pathway to exquisite woodworking has not been a straight line. It began as child’s play and grew through a tour in Viet Nam,...
Apr 18, 2018 | A-B, Artist
Dissident Artist | Documented 2018 Song Byeok was invited to Ventura, CA as a Global Artist of Distinction in 2018, and his story is one of stony resilience in the face of oppression, and art as a form of political protest. Born into a working-class family in a town...
Sep 14, 2017 | A-B, Artist
Khaled Al Awar Gallerist Khaled Al Awar, a 1970 emigrant from Lebanon, moved to Ojai in 1982 from Chicago with his wife, Sheryl. He established the Primavera Gallery which features international and local artists, both individually and in group shows. He focused on...
