Bill Jersey LANDSCAPE PAINTER Ten years ago, following a successful career in documentary television producing, Bill’s passion became his career as he began to focus on landscape painting. The occasional became the daily and with new insights from area teachers, Dot Bunn and Ty Hodanish, and Vermont painter, Eric Tobin, Bill modified his palette and technique. His first submission to the curated Phillips Mill Art
Maggie Leiby OIL PAINTER, INSTRUCTOR The beauty of the landscape has always stirred my soul. In my paintings I try to capture the Spiritual force emanating from the land. Like the Impressionists, I am fascinated with light and atmospheric conditions which I believe help to create a sense of mood and place. I thank God for opening the wonderful world of art to me through a
Bernard Hohlfeld ROUNDWOOD STUDIO, DOYLESTOWN, PA “I am fascinated by the interaction of the natural edge of wood when it intersects with the shape I turn.” Bernard Hohlfeld opened Roundwood Studio in 2003 to pursue his interest in woodturning. His functional and artistic bowls, balls, boxes, platters, hollow forms, and urns are mesmerizing. Bernard’s work reflects his intuitive respect for the color and qualities of wood, and
Works Know this Elegy for summer's passing Robbin Farr Poet, Writer & Bookbinder Former high school literature teacher, creative writing instructor, Robbin Farr is now a founder and co-editor of River Heron Review, an online poetry journal. Writer, poet, photographer of blighted buildings, and sometimes bookbinder, Robbin lives in Doylestown, PA where she is actively involved in a community of poets and is on the Board of the Arts
Jane Ramsey FINE ART WATERCOLOR & DRAWINGS Growing up in the little village of Lumberville along the Delaware Canal, my earliest memories are of art and artists. My early “jobs” were babysitting artists’ children while they worked in their studios. Neighbors were working artists whose studios were always open for visiting, watching and learning. The Bucks County landscape has always been a constant source of inspiration
Educational Workshop Series The Arts & Cultural Council of Bucks County proudly brings you an informative and educational new series to empower our members and the artists of Bucks County March 19, 2020 “How can I get more exposure? What can I share about my art? Where are my collectors?” Learn how to craft your message, tell your story and sell your art! Jane Ramsey has over 40
Kids had a fantastic time at the Plein Air Festival by participating in the one hour Quick Draw sponsored by The Arts & Cultural Council. We would like to offer congratulations to all participants and a BIG thank you to Dick Blick for their generous donations of paints, pencils, and brushes! https://www.dickblick.com/
On the first Tuesday after Thanksgiving, people around the world celebrate Giving Tuesday, a day to donate to the non-profit organizations that support the causes and issues that are important to you. On December 3, we will turn to you for your support by asking you to make a donation to the Arts & Cultural Council of Bucks County. In turn, we promise