Jan 12, 2019 | Artist, P-R
Gail Pidduck Painter Portrait © Donna Granata 2008 “There are moments when art attains almost to the dignity of manual labor.” The quote is Oscar Wilde’s and the words have a special significance for Gail Pidduck. She has, with paint and the eye of a discerning...
Jan 12, 2019 | Artist, Ojai Eye, P-R, YouTubeVideos-Artists
Elisse Pogofsky-Harris (1941 – 2018) Painter Portrait © Donna Granata 2004 Dreamy and surreal images, ripe with symbolism, gradually reveal to the viewer a world of multiple possibilities. Elisse Pogofsky-Harris worked mostly in oil on canvas. She spent 11 years...
Jan 13, 2019 | Artist, P-R
Patti Post Painter Portrait © Donna Granata 2011 “The arts exist, so that we might give voice to what we cannot say any other way. I am amazed and inspired by the profound insight and awareness that our students realize through their images and their willingness to...
Jan 13, 2019 | Artist, P-R
Len Poteshman (1925 – 2014) Painter/Sculptor Portrait © Donna Granata 2011 Len Poteshman‘s dreams of being a concert violinist came to an end due to injuries sustained in World War II. He pursued an arts education at the Chicago Art Institute, the American...
Aug 6, 2020 | Artist, P-R
Peggy Pownall Mixed Media Painter | Documented 2019 Peggy Pownall is a mixed media painter working as an Artist-In-Residence at Studio Channel Islands in Camarillo since 2008. She received her B.A. from Pepperdine University and has undertaken further studies at...
Aug 6, 2020 | Artist, P-R, YouTubeVideos-Artists
Astrid Preston Painter “Silence” by Astrid Preston, 2002oil on canvas, 28″ x 35″ Astrid Preston has been called “one of America’s most important contemporary landscape painters.” She joins a love for Renaissance and Chinese/Japanese art with...