Thomas Spake Studios strives to create hand blown glass that is unique and contemporary. Texture, color, pattern, light, and motion are all key design elements that run freely through all of the Work produced, these ideas are at the core of the creative process. The earth, air, and sea are the inspiration behind the Work,...
Profile Category: Extravaganza II Artist
Dana Shavin
I am originally from Atlanta, Georgia but after graduate school (MS psychology, 1986, Augusta State University) I moved to the spectacular north Georgia mountains. For eleven years I worked in a variety of mental health capacities, including as a behavior specialist for the developmentally disabled, and as a therapist, psychological examiner, and school psychologist.
Daryl Thetford
Daryl’s work has been described as graphic, modern, pop, and contemporary, although what to actually call the process has been a larger source of debate; it has been called photo collage, digital art, and digital mixed media. The process begins with Thetford selecting a single, original photographic image followed by a digital layering and combining...
Lisa Norris
This body of work is inspired by my love of paper and drawing. By means of collage and using vintage dress pattern paper, I illustrate girls’ and ladies’ frocks, men’s wear, lingerie, stuffed animals and fashion accessories. These festive collages are one-of-a-kind originals, a concept of my own creative expression since 1999.
Peggy Petrey
These days I create jewelry and mixed media art from the yummy “life-stash” of treasures I’ve collected since those early years of childhood. My intention is to use them all before I exit the earth, but my suspicion is that I may just have to leave some behind for another creative soul to play with,...
T. Chandler
Terry is a native Tennessean, born in Knoxville in 1944, growing up on a farm, and backpacking into the mountains has developed his love for the land and it’s beauty. He has pursued an interest in art since childhood and has painted professionally for over 30 years. His paintings are personal statements of his feelings...
Miki Boni
Miki Boni, an NYC native, is an award-winning painter who began her career in Manhattan’s East Village drawing street portraits. Miki has lived in Mexico as a working artist, where she taught painting and drawing in San Miguel de Allende. There, and in Russia, she was deeply influenced by surrealism and, in Japan, by minimalism. In...