Association of Indiana Convention & Visitors Bureaus

 

MEET THE ARTISTS

Artisan County Medium

Greg Adams

Madison

Rustic willow furniture

Linda Adamson

Hamilton

Fiberart -- woven, functional clothing

Jan Arbogast

Monroe

Stoneware pottery

Terry Armstrong

Kosciusko

Watercolor/dry brush paintings

Lisa Atchison

Marion

Jewelry designs featuring handmade lampwork art glass beads

Laurie Balla

St. Joseph

Watercolor original paintings, giclees and notecards from watercolors

Teri Barnett

Marion

Acrylic on canvas

Patricia Rhoden Bartels

Brown

Oil, acrylic, and water color paintings with gold and silver leaf

Pete Baxter

Jackson

Wood, Shaker oval boxes and carriers

Mia Beach

Monroe

Photography

Clint Bear

Jefferson

Hardwoods and tonewoods to produce acoustic, steel-string guitars

Carol Bell

Hamilton

Stoneware pottery

Laine Benthall

Posey

Contemporary jewelry

David Berg

Marion

Stoneware ceramic

Jennifer Berger

Boone

Hand-designed and constructed felted creatures

Cynthia Blasingham

Marion

Printmaking -- hand-pulled etchings, intaglio, woodcut, relief, monotypes

Jan Boettcher

Boone

Norwegian Rosemaling

Rosemary Bolte

Brown

Folk-painted gourds, and hand-painted wooden pin jewelry

John Bower

Monroe

Fine indiana photography books, photography

Peggy Breidenbach

Marion

Three-dimensional ceramic art (stoneware clay - gas fired)

Janet Brewer

Shelby

Metals (primarily) Wood (minimally) -- garden trowel

Amy Brier

Monroe

Stone carvings

Steve Brisco

Allen

Photography

Rena Brouwer

Carroll

Watercolor on paper

Chuck Bruce

Indianapolis

Silver inlay jewelry, focusing on lapidary gems and minerals

Mercedes Brugh

Cass

Etched glass jewelry

Carol Burt

Delaware

Stoneware and clay

Kris Busch

Monroe

Pottery

David Calvin

Delaware

Woodwork

Jennifer Cameron

Allen

Sterling silver, fine silver, copper and brass wire jewelry with lampwork beads

Nita Claise

Perry

Stoneware and raku clay/ceramic

Donna Jo Copeland

Morgan

Folk art, fiber (espeically spinning, weaving, felting)

Ted Cooley

Franklin

Hand-painted snake stick, handmade from a dead tree branch

Vera Curnow

Ohio

Colored pencil- notecards

Christine Davis

Hamilton

Raku-fired ceramics

Geoff Davis

Hamilton

50 Indiana songbirds carved from wood

Mary Ann Davis

Marion

Both oil and pastel paintings in the studio and plein air

Marla Dawson

Monroe

Fiber art - both weaving and knitting

Carl deGraaf

Floyd

Stoneware and porcelain clay with hand-carved slab work

Tim Dixon

Allen

Glass, ceramic, stone, metalwork

Mark Donham

Parke

Wooden furniture 

Jim Dupler

Marion

Wooden objects turned on a lathe by hand, pierced and stained

Robin Dyer

Ripley

Leather moccasins

Jason Emmons

Perry

Woodcarving

Mary Firestone

Tippecanoe

Functional and decorative high-fired stoneware

John Fisher

Marion

Furniture from quarter-sawn White Oak; hand-planed; mortise-and tenon joinery

Allison Ford

Marion

Jewelry from wood, silver, shells, stone, leather, and found objects

Ben Friesen

Elkhart

Porcelainous stoneware clay

Wayne Gaydos

Randolph

Ancient stringed instruments, both plucked and bowed, made from Indiana woods

Charlene George

Franklin

Oil and pastel paintings and giclees

Lydia Gerbig-Fast

Allen

Metal-smithed jewelry employing many materials and techniques

Ben Gordy

Delaware

Frames of wood, imitation gold leaf, egg tempera, and paints/varnishes

Brian Gordy

Delaware

Watercolor prints / frames in gold leaf, woodcarving, epoxy resin, stains and paints

Viki Graber

Elkhart

Willow basket weaving

Sylvia Gray

Hamilton

Surface Design, Hand painted silk scarves 

Amy Greely

Brown

Hand formed, textured and colored sterling silver, brass, and/or copper jewelry

Larry Green

Daviess

Carved basswood figures and objects

Rick Greiner

Marion

Wheel-thrown pears from a single pices of stoneware

Mark Grosser

Hamilton

Custom-designed 10-, 14-, and 18-kt gold, silver and platinum jewlery

Elizabeth Guipe Hall

Marion

Encaustic collage

Chris Gustin

Brown

Woven/loomed floor rugs; Woven clothing, household items, wall hangings

Suzanne Halvorson

Monroe

Scarves in a doubleweave technique using two layers of fabric sumultaneously

Karen Hampton

Vanderburgh

Fiber art

Larry Hampton

Vanderburgh

Color pencil drawings of landscapes, still life and portraiture

Thomas Harris

Monroe

Ceramics / Pottery

Dorrel Harrison

Scott

Handcrafted 3-D barn, mill and house plaques from retired barn board

Matt Hicks

Jefferson

Photography

Ryan Hoffar

Marion

Unique paper cutting

Anabel Hopkins

Brown

Notecards with envelopes and sleeves

Lisa Hopkins

Tippecanoe

Sterling silver jewelry with traditional metalsmithing techniques

Anita Hopper

Marion

Handbags and pursues from recycled leather and other materials

Joyce K. Jensen

Boone

Watercolors

Ann Johnson

Delaware

Wearable garments, from sketches develop into paper patterns of unique cuts

Nathan and Linda Jones

Wayne

Sterling silver jewelry

Chaz Kaiser

Ripley

Copper and bronze sculptures

Tim Kennedy

Hamilton

woodturned bowls, vessels, lidded boxes, spheres

Ed Kirschner

Ripley

Woodwork

Susan Kline

Miami

Stretched canvas,applying acrylic paint and collaged found papers

Aldis Knight

Tippecanoe

Photography

Robin Koza

Hamilton

Jewelry featuring handmade art glass beads

Gretchen Kraut

Vigo

Jewelry from polymer clay, hand-dyed wool roving, handmade felted beads and sterling silver

Nancy Lee

Marion

Jewelry hand-fabricated from metals, textured, soldered or riveted, filed, and sanded

Dusky Loebel

Boone

Hand-fabricated sterling silver jewelry, using metalsmithing and methods of glass fusing

Carolyn and Don Madvig

Monroe

Mixed media/collage greeting cards, frames, wooden boxes, jewelry holders

Lilly Marsh

Tippecanoe

Handwoven, hand-dyed textiles

Amanda Mathis

Brown

Acrylic paint/ink on paper and canvas

Zach Medler

Jay & Tippecanoe

Ceramics with relief printing

Kendal Miller

Ohio

Fine art photography

Nancy Miller

Marion

Sculpture from gourds and gourd pieces

Anne Ryan Miller

Brown

Stained glass and metalwork

Jill Mowrey

Hamilton

Photography based on found places in Indiana

Peg Neal

Marion

Ceramics

Marcy Neiditz

Monroe

Ceramics

Pamela Newell

Hamilton

Traditional landscape and still life impressionistic paintings in pastel and oil

Lyn and Jay Ocken

Whitley

Handmade and engraved up-scale working cowboy gear and western-style jewelry

Marilyn Oehler

Vigo

100% hand-dyed wool fabric, hand-dyed wool yarn, linen, burlap

Ken Palmer

Vermillion

Sculptures in wood

Alan Patrick

Delaware

Oil painting on canvas or panel. Charcoal drawings.

Joseph Pelka

Allen

Ceramics

Lisa Pelo

Clayton

Hot Blown Glass

Cappi Phillips

Monroe

Mixed media mosaic sculpture

Cheri Platter

Brown

Sculpture from stoneware clay: dress forms, kimonos, costumes, totems

Michele Pollock

Brown

Prints/originals of paper quilts, paper sculpture, paper art pins, art print card sets

Judy Prichard

Nashville

Oakgrove Pottery

Tom Prichard

Nashville

Oakgrove Pottery

Chris Quigley

Boone

Stone sculptures, some of limestone, alabaster and marble

Stephen Quigley

Monroe

Traditional Wexford County Hurley in Indiana White Ash

Daren Redman

Brown

Fiber arts

Pamela Rees

Ohio

Musical harps

Lynn Retson

Porter

Painting and installation

Joe Rice

Tipton

Glass art products using soda-lime, crystal glass and colored glass frit

Toney Robertson

Cass

Lathe-turned domestic and exotic hardwood bowls

Larry Rudolech

Jefferson

Oil paintings

 


 

Ronald Schuster

Brown

Art glass paperweights, Dichroic glasswork

Donna Shortt

Marion

Pastel paintings

Daniel Sims

Wayne

Stained glass panels with metal overlay

Steven Skinner

Laporte

Combination of wheel-thrown and hand built altered slabs of stoneware or porcelain

Kyle Spears

Brown

Photography

Larry Spears

Brown

Wheel thrown porcelain/stoneware pottery, raku, pit-fired, and wood-fired work

Carrie Strange

Washington

Letterpress one- and two-color greeting cards

Carol Strock Wasson

Randolph

Pastel paintings

Peggy Taylor

Knox

Fiber work - period and coverlet reproduction pieces

Tom Tedrowe

Brown

Woodwork -- music stands

Earl Tharp

Hamilton

Native American-style flutes from wood, bamboo, and Woolly Mammoth ivory

Aaron Thornburg

Marion

Functional chairs

Wayne Troup

Monroe

Leatherwork

Sara Vanderkleed

Tippecanoe

Acrylic and watercolors with added texture material

Jon Vance

Hancock

Layered paper art, producing a 3-D effect on photography of Indiana scenes

Jerry Wallin

Switzerland

Custom hand-forged ironwork; Windsor chairs

Sandra Wallin

Switzerland

Tinsmithing: historical reproductions

Donna Weaver

Switzerland

Wax portraiture in shallow bas-relief

Jake Webster

Elkhart

Wood, stone, and aerated cement sculpture; mixed media paintings and collage

Kay Westhues

Elkhart

Photography

Diane and Dan Wibbels

Clark

Handwoven fiber used to create garments and household items

Carrie Wild

Marion

Painting (ink and watercolor), Giclees, greeting cards

Tom Wintczak

Posey

Redware reproduction work

Sheryl Woodhouse-Keese

Monroe

Handmade, 100% recycled paper stitched/assembled invitations/ stationery

     
 
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     

 

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