Arnold Newman

Arnold Newman

Arnold Newman (1918 – 2006) Photographer Portrait © Donna Granata 1996 In a career that spanned almost 58 years, Arnold Newman was a significant contributor to the history of photography. His photographs are part of permanent collections at the most respected...
John Nichols

John Nichols

John Nichols Photographer Portrait © Donna Granata 2011 Yogi Berra may have counseled “when you get to a fork in the road, take it,” but photographer John Nichols is apt to not only take the fork, but will probably examine it, learn from it, and happily follow...
Margaret Nielsen

Margaret Nielsen

Margaret Nielsen Painter Crucible by Margaret Nielsen The canoe, encased in golden vines, floats in darkness, illuminated by stars, anchored by vein-like roots. Is the canoe waiting to take you on a journey through the unknown? Through memories? Will it navigate a...
Valerie Noelle

Valerie Noelle

Valerie Noelle Environmental Artist/Ceramist Portrait © Donna Granata 2004 Valerie Noelle’s work is greatly influenced by her childhood exposure to the diversity of human culture as well as nature’s myriad forms, through her extensive travels as a result...
Paula Odor

Paula Odor

Paula Odor Painter Portrait © Donna Granata 2001 Odor’s watercolors emphasize composition and design, establishing an equilibrium of all the elements within the picture plane. Paula Odor Painter and etcher Paula Odor began her studies at the Texas State College...
Dennis Oppenheim

Dennis Oppenheim

Dennis Oppenheim (1938 -2011) Conceptual Artist Portrait © Donna Granata 2002 Dennis Oppenheim created Bus-Home, the large functional sculpture graces the Bus Transfer Center at Ventura’s Pacific View Mall. Stanford educated, Oppenheim was a world famous pioneering...