WTP Artist: Naomi Schlinke

WTP Artist: Naomi Schlinke

“Ink is unparalleled in its fluidity, staining intensity, and transparency.”­­ Interview by Jennifer Nelson, WTP Feature Writer Naomi Schlinke is a Texas-based artist, whose work has been exhibited at the Robert McClain Gallery in Houston, The Dallas Contemporary, Texas State University in San Marcos, D. M. Allison Gallery in Houston, Women and Their Work, D…

Inside the Studio: Dorothea Osborn

Inside the Studio: Dorothea Osborn

See Osborn’s work in WTP Vol. VI #7. Inside the Studio offers a behind-the scenes peek into the work environments of WTP artists, as well as insight into their creative process within these resonate spaces. By Jennifer Nelson, WTP Feature Writer Painter Dorothea Osborn draws inspiration from her home-based studio. She loves its location on the Normanskill…

Site Review: Laurie Borggreve

Site Review: Laurie Borggreve

Innovative Use of Everyday Materials By Richard Malinsky, Arts Editor Laurie Borggreve is a mixed-media sculptress who delights in discovering new ways to use conventional materials. Hundreds, if not thousands, of individual components that alternate between precise assembly and fluid composition characterize the work on her website. Her ambitious compositions are informed by current events,…

Inside the Studio: Emily M. Rangel-Cascio

Inside the Studio: Emily M. Rangel-Cascio

See Rangel-Cascio’s work in WTP Vol. VI #7. Inside the Studio offers a behind-the scenes peek into the work environments of WTP artists, as well as insight into their creative process within these resonate spaces. By Jennifer Nelson, WTP Feature Writer At Northern Illinois University, ceramic artist Emily M. Rangel-Cascio turned a windowless, plain studio into a…

Inside the Studio: David Criner

Inside the Studio: David Criner

See Criner’s work in WTP Vol. VI #7. Inside the Studio offers a behind-the scenes peek into the work environments of WTP artists, as well as insight into their creative process within these resonate spaces. By Jennifer Nelson, WTP Feature Writer For David Criner, a basement studio has become his sanctuary. There, in his Chicago home, his…

WTP Artist: David Quinn

WTP Artist: David Quinn

Finding Beauty and Drama in Long Island By Jennifer Nelson, WTP Feature Writer   David Quinn is a self-taught photographer in Setauket, New York, who became interested in photography in his early fifties. He focuses mainly on creating landscape, flower, and nature images with an occasional venture into street and architectural pictures. In his artwork,…

Inside the Studio: Michael Kesselman

Inside the Studio: Michael Kesselman

See Kesselman’s work in WTP Vol. VI #6. Inside the Studio offers a behind-the scenes peek into the work environments of WTP artists, as well as insight into their creative process within these resonate spaces. By Jennifer Nelson, WTP Feature Writer Michael Kesselman loves going to his studio at the Peninsula Museum of Art (PMA) in Burlingame,…

Site Review: Jodi Colella

Site Review: Jodi Colella

Traditional Stitchery as Contemporary Art By Richard Malinsky, Arts Editor See Jodi Colella’s work in WTP Vol. VI #2. Jodi Colella’s website features needlework art that balances tradition against innovation. Her hand-wrought forms lend a fresh contemporary relevance to a fiber art often wrongly dismissed as a hobbyist’s craft. Her work begins with everyday found…