Written by: Francesca Sinnott Pictured: Donna Hamil Talman, CM A conversation with Copley Master and abstract artist Donna Hamil Talman is uplifting and restorative, and presents a woman who is well read and sensitive to the world around her. Donna uses her art to bring awareness of, “the way that life and land evolves […]
Written by: Francesca Sinnott Pictured: Carolyn Latanision, Copley Master Pictured: Cellphone Break, watercolor on paper, 14” x 19” At first glance, watercolor artist, Carolyn Latanision, comes across as a delicate woman. Yet, a conversation with her reveals a strength of character and an empathy fostered by growing up in the steel mill town of Bethlehem, […]
Written by: Francesca Sinnott Pictured: Max Stern Pictured: Jamaica Pond When litigation lawyer and photographer Max Stern looks through the lens of his camera, he is capturing what he calls “evidence”; the suggestion that something has taken place or is yet to happen. He describes it in this way: “When I am doing my […]
Pictured above: Harvesting the Oysters, oil on panel, 12×24” Written by: Francesca Sinnott Pictured: Christy Gunnels Oil painter and colorist Christy Gunnels’ stunning bird portraits are so vivid and realistic, you expect their subjects to break in to song as you examine their details and rich color. In fact, while Christy was speaking with me […]
