Gail Pidduck

Gail Pidduck

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...
Elisse Pogofsky-Harris

Elisse Pogofsky-Harris

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...
Patti Post

Patti Post

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...
Len Poteshman

Len Poteshman

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...
Peggy Pownall

Peggy Pownall

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...
Astrid Preston

Astrid Preston

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...