Jan 13, 2019 | Artist, S-T
Phil Salazar Musician Photo supplied by the artist From jazz to bluegrass, Phil Salazar has explored a world of violin and fiddle music over the last 50 years. The son of former Ventura County Symphony Director and Conductor Frank Salazar, Phil started playing violin...
Jan 13, 2019 | Artist, P-R
Frank Romero Painter/Muralist Cousin Mary Helen and Her Chevy Nomad by Frank Romero, serigraph As a pioneering figure in the rise of the Chicano Art Movement, Frank Romero is best known as a muralist but now spends most of artistic energy in his studio practice. In...
Jan 13, 2019 | Artist, P-R, YouTubeVideos-Artists
Leslie Rinchen-Wongmo Fiber Artist Buddha & the Six Supports by Leslie Rinchen-Wongmo hand-stitched silk appliqué thangka, silk satin & brocade, gold, pearls When Leslie Freilich’s name was changed by a Tibetan lama to Rinchen-Wongmo it was not done to deny...
Jan 13, 2019 | Artist, P-R
Duncan Regehr Painter Portrait © Donna Granata 2000 Duncan Regehr was born in Lethbridge, Alberta and raised in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. In his youth he distinguished himself as a champion figure skater, then had his own radio program at age 16. Regehr was...
Jan 13, 2019 | Artist, P-R
Sylvia Raz Assemblage Artist Portrait © Donna Granata 2004 Her assemblages do more than delight the eye. Consider, for example, “¡Mamí, los tíos llegan!” Yes, Auntie and Uncle are arriving, heads held high, dressed for the occasion, bringing gifts. After the first...
Jan 13, 2019 | Artist, P-R
Roxie Ray (1950 – 2019) Painter Portrait © Donna Granata 2012 Roxie Ray’s paintings capture field workers laboring in rising heat, bathers languidly floating. The paintings are at once realistic depictions of everyday life and socio-political statements....
