Vera Rodgers is this month’s Featured Artist. She has this to say about her art: In looking back over my shoulder, at the body of work that I have produced in my studio, I find that I most often choose to paint or draw trees, children, and animals, especially dogs....
This time, I will let the artist’s words about herself and her art do the introduction. This is what Vickie has to say as an artist. I have been painting and drawing for as long as I can remember. My work usually involves people, or landscapes that are inviting to...
Scott Morris, one of our local artists, is our Featured Artist this month. He lives in southern Illinois with his wife Gae. He started painting in 1975 when his uncle loaned him some paint and brushes. Since his retirement he has been painting local scenery and is...
Jenny has lived in western Kentucky all her life, attending Farley Elementary School and Reidland High School. She and her husband have one daughter and two grandsons. I asked her how she got started as an artist. She actually didn’t paint, even in school, until her...
Linda Thomasson is this month’s Featured Artist. She was born in central Tennessee but has spent most of her life in this area. Like many artists, she has had no ‘formal’ training, but has spent most of her life with a brush in her hand, in some manner or other,...
Kathy, a Registered Nurse at Jackson Purchase Medical Center in Mayfield, is from Reidland. She has lived and worked here her entire life. Kathy has been at JPMC for 25 years, starting first as an aid for 4 years. Kathy has two children, a girl and a boy. Nursing for...
