Alice Matzkin

Jan 12, 2019 | Artist, M

Alice Matzkin Painter Portrait © Donna Granata 2008 In a society obsessed with youth and the fleeting beauty of perfection, Alice Matzkin has always looked at the positive side of growing older painting lines and wrinkles as the story of women’s years. The “Women of...

Frank Massarella

Jan 12, 2019 | Artist, M

Frank Massarella Ceramist Portrait © Donna Granata 2012 Frank Massarella was drawn to pottery because he loves the feel of the clay and the independence of the work. His state-of-the-art kilns provide him with more versatile ways to fire ceramics. He sees ceramics as...

Sherry Loehr

Jan 12, 2019 | Artist, H-L

Sherry Loehr Painter Portrait © Donna Granata 2004 Award-winning Ojai artist Sherry Loehr is best known for her still-life compositions inspired by nature done in a unique aesthetic style she calls “Contemporary Realism.” The painter unexpectedly combines subjects...

Douglas Lochner

Jan 12, 2019 | Artist, H-L

Douglas Lochner Sculptor Rejoice by Douglas Lochner “A minimalist, I strive to create art that touches people on a primal level, exploring universal themes that circumvent the limitations of language and culture.” Ojai sculptor Douglas Lochner thus describes in true...

Paul Lindhard

Jan 12, 2019 | Artist, H-L

Paul Lindhard Sculptor Portrait © Donna Granata 2003 Paul Lindhard, is the founder of Art City, a unique artists’ enclave located in west Ventura. Primarily a stone sculptor, Lindhard founded Art City so that it would serve as a constant artistic stimulus to enhance...

David A. Leffel

Jan 12, 2019 | Artist, H-L

David Leffel Painter Portrait © Donna Granata 2008 “Every mark, every brushstroke one registers on the canvas requires the utmost taste and sensitivity to produce a beautiful painting. This quality of caring and consideration is what makes the art of the discipline so...