Roger Lee Ivens earned his nickname, Ab, by inquiring from an elementary school teacher the meaning of the word abstract. Paired with his interest in creating flags from discarded wood, you have a fitting artist's moniker, Ab the Flagman. Born into a military... More »
A native of the Empire State, Adam Farrington received creative encouragement as a youngster from his artistic parents. His father is a calligrapher and his mother is a potter, so early exposure to art compelled him to work on his own projects from a young... More »
Born in 1943, Alyne Harris has lived in Gainesville, Florida virtually all of her life and is a distant relative of sculptor, Jesse Aaron. Harris has always felt the compulsion to create. As a child she would rather draw in the sand on the playground than play... More »
Combining basic woodworking skills, found objects and a quirky sense of humor, Anthony Pack tries to touch the inner child within people through his artwork. With his clever eye, Anthony sees the recycled materials he uses for what they could be, rather than... More »
As a curious boy, Butch Anthony spent countless hours exploring the fields and back roads of his Alabama home. Digging up bones, tin cans, old bottles, and fossils was good training for the soon to be artist. He developed a keen eye for finding stuff that others... More »
Painting under the self described title of a "suburban primitive," Carl Knickerbocker creates pieces that comment on everything from politics, pop culture, and the overdevelopment of his Central Florida home. Working on a variety of surfaces, from large scale... More »
Carolina Cleere spent her childhood in Florida's Panhandle on the bayou, exploring the verdant outdoors. She entertained herself with nature books or whiling away sleepy hours in the garden or by the warm Gulf waters. Summers were spent on family travels to natural... More »
When Dianne first picked up a handful of craft clay in 2006, she had no idea her casual interest would lead to publication in a national magazine. Her sense of whimsy and focus on details just seem to draw fans instantaneously, and her work is garnering attention... More »