Apr 18, 2018 | A-B, Artist, Ojai Eye
Horace Bristol (1908 – 1997) Photographer Portrait © Donna Granata 1996 Horace Bristol brought the plight of humanity into the homes of millions of people through his compassionate eye and sensitive heart. He is respected as one of the greatest photojournalists...
Jan 11, 2019 | Artist, C-E, Ojai Eye
Michael Dvortcsak 1938-2019 Painter Portrait © Donna Granata 2000 Michael Dvortcsak was an artist whose work defied categorization. Although his paintings speak to the intellect, they contain elements that are as primal as a scream. His imagery is realistic, yet...
Apr 21, 2018 | Artist, N-O, Ojai Eye
Marta Nelson (1922 – 2019) Painter/Printmaker Portrait © Donna Granata 1997 Marta Nelson, one of Ojai’s most beloved artists, passed away peacefully at age 96. She was a painter, a printmaker and a sculptor in papier mâché. She was a traditionalist who knew...
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...
Apr 20, 2018 | Artist, Ojai Eye, U-Z
Guy Webster (1939 – 2019) Photographer Portrait © Donna Granata 2011 Passion drove photographer Guy Webster – passion for photography, passion for vintage motorcycles, and passion for family and life. (Note his wife’s portrait in background.) His career took...