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Emily P. Chang

Emily P. Chang Artist / Musician / Astrologer / Creator Bio“My art is more often done with intention than not. I go to the canvas withpurpose rather than flow, though perhaps this is evolution as I find mypersonal style. Knowing this, I feel a sense of achievement when something iscomplete, whether or not it actually manifests into the initial vision. Mypaintings are reflective of an

Pamela Shumskas Painter and Mixed Media Artist Bio:I am a Bucks County native and studied at Tyler School of Art. I've spent my career as a creative and own a marketing firm, 21 years old, in the heart of Doylestown. While I love my day job, I also love to be creative with my hands, get dirty, paint, cut things out, make textures and bury

Linda Fanning-Lefevre Painter Bio:My work is inspired by the world around me and the emotion it elicits and includes both abstract and landscape imagery. The abstract work finds its way to completion through the application of thickly applied paint and bold brushwork; painting, scraping, and scribbling inform the surface as I worked much like an archeologist, digging until the final piece presents itself.My landscape “alla

Works Tacky Tinsel StuffDownload Gimme Some Liquid CayenneDownload Julie T. Standig Literary Arts Bio:Julie Standig’s poetry has appeared in Schuylkill Journal Review, US1 Poets/Del Val, Gyroscope Review and Crone editions, Silver Birch Press. Sadie Girl Press and many others. She has a full collection of poems, The Forsaken Little Black Book and chapbook, Memsahib Memoir. Currently she is working on a new writing project. Once a lifelong New Yorker she now happily resides in Bucks County, with her

Devon John Chebra Photographer Bio:I am Devon John Chebra, a teaching artist, visual poet, and lover of the natural world. Using alternative photographic processes and repurposed art materials, I strive to create reminders for myself and my work’s viewers of the magic and wonderment possible in the most mundane parts of our day. My most recent explorations in chlorophyll printing and anthotype celebrate plants’ natural

Shanthi Manickam Fine Artist Bio:Being outdoors, feeling the wind, smelling the flowers, passing by the woods, watching the movement of sunlight as it hits all of these sights and capturing it on the canvas is precious to me. My subjects are usually natural landscapes, trees, flowers, and people. My style is representational. Using acrylics and oils as my medium, I strive to bring depth into

Works An-Occasional-SmileDownload Tears-of-BaltimoreDownload My-SisterDownload Mark Safran Writer / Visual Artist Bio:I don’t think of myself really as an artist, but more of an art supporter.  I dabble in poetry though I like to think of it more as lyrics to songs just waiting for some music.  I have been writing since my teenage years but am usually driven to write only when I am deeply moved by an emotion

Elise Dodeles Visual Artist Elise Dodeles began her professional artistic career in the seminal group exhibit Part Fantasy at Nicola Tyson’s project space in New York. Dodeles has been a National Artist member of the A.I.R. Gallery in Brooklyn, NY. She received a 2013 Artist’s Fellowship from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts for her series of paintings of Olympic Club boxers and

Nanci Hellmuth Photographer    My approach to photography is based in the belief that everything is energy and all things in the natural world are connected though the invisible threads that integrate us.   At its core, my photography is a form of self-expression that helps me to better understand myself and my interpretation of the world around me.    My choice of subject matter comes from

Bill Donnelly Fine Artist Bill Donnelly is a suburban Trenton, NJ native currently living in Southampton, Pennsylvania. His work focuses on images taken from the natural environment, with an emphasis on fundamental drawing principles and a strong connection to his experience as a graphic designer. Bill photographs his subject, which might result from an active search for inspiration as much as happening upon shapes or