by Debra Claffey | Jul 19, 2019 | Interviews, Member News, WCANH
I asked our current Vice-President (and our upcoming President) to answer some questions for any members who have yet to meet her, or who know her as a most energetic and long-serving contributor to WCA/NH, but want to know a bit more about her. Tell us a little bit...
by Debra Claffey | Jan 7, 2018 | Interviews, Member News, WCANH
Mindi Holland is one of two artists who were awarded a 2017 WCA/NH Scholarship. She is a senior at the New Hampshire Institute of Art in Manchester. I met her at the Fall Members’ Meeting when she gave us all a small presentation about her work. We look forward...
by Marcia Santore | Aug 31, 2017 | Interviews, Member News, Studio visit, WCANH
Liz D’Amico calls her studio “a glorious MESS!” Primarily an assemblage artist, she is working on three different pieces at the same time. “Ring of Fire” (nearing completion) has presented many challenging problems to solve, Liz says, “including how to mount the very...
by Kate Higley | Jan 11, 2017 | Interviews, Member News, Tips and Techniques, WCANH
What are your aims in your work right now? My primary aim is to keep exploring—I think exploration and discovery are at the heart of the art-making process. I’m interested in color contrast and relationships—how colors respond to each other in the painting. My...
by Debra Claffey | Jan 8, 2017 | Interviews, Studio visit, WCANH
by Debra Claffey I recently had a chance to sit down with Susan Rock, a long-time member of WCA/NH, at her home in Bow, NH. It was a wet and snowy day, but I could see the winter bones of her gardens as I entered. I’m a professional gardener when I’m not painting, and...