Furbush, Barbara
Previous image Next image Barbara Furbush Barbara’s images are atmospheric. “Dwelling high on the Monterey Bay invites engagement with the protean dance of sky & water. It is the ephemeral that I chase with ink veils layered on paper to create original prints.” I am humbled when someone remarks – I saw a Barbara sky” […]
Kampe, Cheryl
Cheryl Kampe I’m an artist living and painting on the Monterey Peninsula. Much of my inspiration for subjects and themes comes from the local area, while additional subjects emerge from various travels, both around California and beyond. I started painting with watercolors and evolved and expanded my subject range and the media I use. At […]
Klein, Carole
Carole Klein Carole works with acrylics and abstract images. They are striking with their rich and inviting colors that reveal form and light in a unique way. She expresses her inner feelings and emotions through her work. Carole started painting with classes at Gavilan College night school and then went on to Monterey Peninsula College. […]
Martin, Vanessa
Previous Next Vanessa Martin After years of living next to the Monterey Bay, I am constantly inspired and intrigued by the changing light, water and land. Subconsciously, the forces of nature feed our senses and I create art from its life force. The ocean is always in flux. I watch it as the sun moves […]
Mayfield, Gordon
Gordon Mayfield Living near Monterey Bay, I paint places where peace, power and natural beauty still reign. My latest exhibition, (February- April 2020), “Big Sur and the Beyond”, featured watercolors of evocative locations where nature seems to overwhelm all cognition. My paintings have been widely collected, and can be found in far-ranging locations. I have […]
Nolan, Arlene
Previous Next Arlene Nolan My interest in art is lifelong, and my childhood ambition was to be an artist. My formal art background began much later, however—my B.A. is in Elementary Education, minor in Psychology, as my parents did not consider being an artist a practical goal. After college I began taking a wide variety […]
Matsumoto, Edi
Previous image Next image Edi Matsumoto Edi Matsumoto’s work has won numerous awards and has been shown at galleries and museums locally, nationally, and internationally including the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco, the Triton Museum of Arts in Santa Clara, and Pacific Grove Art Center. Her work has been featured in prestigious art […]
Olaeta, Nancy
Nancy Olaeta Nancy grew up on the peninsula around art and artists as her father was a professional artist. She was lucky to have inherited her talent and joy of painting from him. Art was always Nancy’s favorite subject in school and after raising a family and a career as a floral designer, she decided […]
Poroy, Maria
Maria Poroy What is your style of work and what media do you use? Commonly described as Abstract Expressionism, my work starts with reality but ranges far from the original inspiration. I like leaving room for interpretation so that you put yourself into the art as you view it. Acrylic and Oil are used, but […]
Preston, Patricia
Previous Next Patricia Preston Patricia feels that all her life she has been fascinated with color. A Chicago native, she lived for 35 years in the Atlanta area and now resides in Carmel, CA, where the ever changing colors of the sea and mountains have heightened her sensitivity to color and design possibilities in her […]