For December and January we are Featuring the members of The Tuesday Group. The Tuesday Group is a collection of friends, artists, that get together every Tuesday at the gallery to paint and talk and eat. We start off setting down our supplies and start talking, about...
Billie Dean Shoemate III is a multifaceted artist, blurring boundaries across literature, music, and visual art. As a novelist, he has penned over 40 books in the horror/thriller genres, while his musical endeavors have yielded multiple albums and collaborations with...
I began my “art career” when I was about 8 years old. My mother would get me a paint by number paint set every Christmas. I was one of 6 children and loved to draw along with painting those pictures. That love and excitement of smelling the oil paint and waiting for...
It is our humble honor to continue a family legacy, to the 4th generation, of glorifying the Lord by the work of our hands. Amy’s grandmother, Clara Little, is a charter member of the PAPA Gallery and was inspired by many, including one of her daughters-in-law (Linda...
Paula has the following to say about her philosophy of art and her journey as an artist: My belief is that all children are artists. Some give it up as they grow up. Some don’t. I didn’t. Drawing and creating have always been a part of my everyday life. I don’t...
All my life, as far back as I can remember, I loved drawing. Starting with cartoons as a kid and through high school, much the same. And later in life I met Phillip Powell, a local artist from Calloway County. He inspired me because of his love of wildlife painting...