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Entrepreneurs. Innovators. Interpreters of life’s jagged edges and silken pathways. Soothsayers and sorcerers. These words and more define the creative individuals who have chosen Sonoma as their home. Explore their methods and mediums in these pages and be inspired.

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Shannon Abbey

Literature: Children's; Teacher/Instructor: Teaching Artist for Adults, Teaching Artist for Youth; Visual Arts: Illustration, Painting; term

‘The future of most bird species depends on our commitment to preserving them. Are they valuable enough for us to make the effort?’ - Jonathan Franzen Simplicity, the beauty of the every day. I want people to...

Valerie Adams

Artisan: Glass; Design: Graphic Design; Functional Art: Other; Holidays Shop Local; Teacher/Instructor: Teaching Artist for Adults, Teaching Artist for Youth; Visual Arts: Other; term

I’m a northern California girl whose been creating all my life. With a 30-year background as a graphic designer my creative vision has centered on laying out printed pieces that provoke thought, convey information,...

Jonqui Albin

Performance Art; Teacher/Instructor; Visual Arts: Illustration, Painting, Sculpture; term

Action Expression is the trademark of Jonqui Albin's art. Core bodies of work are large scale installations, wire sculptures and paintings. They are inspired by conceptual drawings derive from live, offsite study...

Deb Breton

Visual Arts: Painting; term

Deb Breton is an abstract expressionist artist working in Sonoma County, California. She creates vibrant paintings using acrylics, oils, and collage. Her abstract artworks evoke the viewer's imagination, while her...

Patti Buttitta

Artisan: Other; Design: Graphic Design; Functional Art: Other; Visual Arts: Illustration, Mixed, Other, Painting, Photography, Printmaking, Sculpture; term

Patti Buttitta, artist and graphic designer— Patti draws on her background and experience as an artist, illustrator, writer and printmaker. She enjoys the challenge of complicated projects, but relishes the simple and...

Mari Capon

Artisan: Fiber Art; Arts Administration; Dance: Ballet, Ballroom, Choreography, Hip-Hop & Funk, Improvisation, Latin, Modern, Other; Folk Art: Puppetry, Storytelling; Literature: Children's, Fiction, Non-Fiction, Other, Poetry; Media: Video; Music: Vocal; Performance Art; Teacher/Instructor: Teaching Artist for Adults, Teaching Artist for Youth; Theatre: Acting, Directing, Improvisation, Other; Visual Arts: Illustration, Muralist, Painting, Printmaking, Sculpture; term

Mari has been professionally involved in the arts world for over twenty years. As a child, she was a creative dancer at Virginia Tanner's Children Dance Theater, and she oil painted and sang in choirs. As a teen she...

Ron Carter

Architecture; Artisan: Ceramics, Jewelry; Design: Interior Design; Functional Art: Furniture, Other; Literature: Poetry; Music: Other; Teacher/Instructor: Teaching Artist for Adults, Teaching Artist for Youth; Visual Arts: Illustration, Mixed, Other, Painting, Photography, Sculpture; term

My Path... Divergent visions gave rise to my creative present. A present refreshed by art as life and livelihood. Experiences like the ‘Tubbs Fire’ that hit Santa Rosa serve to strengthen the ‘artist within me’....

Marsha Connell

Teacher/Instructor; Visual Arts: Other, Painting; term

MARSHA CONNELL was nurtured in her love for art, nature, and learning by her grandfather, Samuel Riss, watercolor painter and Renaissance farmer in Upstate New York. She expresses this legacy in her passion for the...

Jason Cool

Architecture; Artisan: Ceramics, Fiber Art, Glass, Jewelry, Other, Woodworking; Arts Administration; Dance: Ballroom, Choreography, Hip-Hop & Funk, Improvisation, Modern, Other, Professional Performance; Design: Fashion Design, Interior Design; Film Office: Crew, Equipment, General Services, Production, Talent; Folk Art: Other, Puppetry, Storytelling; Functional Art: Furniture, Other; Literature: Children's, Fiction, Non-Fiction, Other, Poetry; Media: Other; Multi-Media; Music: Composition, Instrumental, Other, Vocal; Performance Art; Teacher/Instructor; Theatre: Acting, Directing, Improvisation, Other; Visual Arts: Illustration, Mixed, Other, Painting, Photography, Sculpture; term

Jason Cool/Henson Raised by musical and artistic tallent. from my grandfather Walter cool.writing and composing set designs on and off Broadway as well as music teacher. He tought me many things about music ,set...

Joy Dellas

Artisan: Jewelry; Folk Art: Other; Visual Arts: Illustration, Mixed, Other, Painting; term

Joy Dellas paints her iconic animals and angels wherever her brush lands - whether it is recycled boards or tin flashing, fine art materials, or house paint - the sorts of things that end up in the colorful...

Patricia Dines

Literature: Fiction, Non-Fiction, Other; Visual Arts: Illustration, Other, Painting, Photography; term

Patricia Dines has been a professional writer, graphic artist, and fine artist since 1992, and since then created on a wide variety of books, newsletters, articles, and more. Her currently featured work is a sacred...

Judith Eisen

Visual Arts: Painting; term

Born in 1942, Judith was discovered at age 6 to be a prodigy in the area of painting, and given the opportunity to learn to paint in oils. Painting, exhibiting and selling artwork has been a constant throughout her...

Kerstin Fletcher

Literature: Children's; Music: Instrumental; Recovery Fund Grantee; Teacher/Instructor; Visual Arts: Illustration, Mixed, Other, Painting, Photography; term

I LOVE drawing and painting with all mediums. From pencil to watercolor, acrylic, or oil, I thrive on capturing light and life. Always looking for new challenges and beauty to capture, I can be found outside at sunrise...

Lauren Forcella

Visual Arts: Painting; term

Shop my website for museum-quality fine art originals and giclee prints by Lauren Forcella. Oil paintings in contemporary impressionism. Thank you for signing up for my newsletter and being the first to see new work and...

Anna Friesen

Visual Arts: Mixed, Painting, Photography; term

I imagine observe photograph collect then follow intuitive leads to usual and unique materials to express my feeling responses to the natural world

Bill Gittins

Recovery Fund Grantee; Visual Arts: Painting; term

Widely recognized for his vibrant “Colorist” oil paintings, Bill Gittins has logged many hours capturing the beauty of his surroundings in colorful, textural excellence. Painting both en plein air and in studio, his...

Christine Hourscht

Visual Arts: Illustration, Mixed, Painting; term

Living in a small town in California, Christine Renee Hourscht is surrounded by nature’s beauty. She likes to hike among the trees, admiring flowers, birds, and other animals. She is also enchanted by the ocean,...

Drew Jackson

Visual Arts: Mixed, Photography; term

My journey with encaustic medium started in 2010 when I participated in a workshop with Kathleen McCallum at a local art store. Since that time, I have taken a class at the Mendocino Art Center with Mira White and an...

Carolyn Jarvis

Visual Arts: Painting; term

Carolyn Jarvis is Sonoma County, California oil painter known for her seascapes and landscapes. Her website is https://www.carolynjarvispaintings.com. Her paintings are for sale at Hand Goods, Occidental and Artisans'...

Jacqueline Kramer

Music: Vocal; Visual Arts: Illustration, Painting; term

Jacqueline Kramer graduated from Bennington College with a degree in painting and sculpture where she focused on large color field stain paintings and sculpture made from found objects. Her first one- woman show, which...

Angela Lam

Literature: Fiction, Non-Fiction; Visual Arts: Painting; term

Angela Lam is a visual artist specializing in acrylic landscapes and a published author of novels, romances, and memoirs.

Jennifer LaPierre

Design: Interior Design; Visual Arts: Mixed, Painting, Photography; term

Artist ~ Designer Fine Art - Curated Collections Residential - Commercial - Hospitality Art genre as fluid as our price point - Traditional, transitional and contemporary art created to your price point goals, variety...

Andrea Leland

Media: Film, Video; Visual Arts: Painting, Printmaking; term

Andrea E. Leland is an artist who resides in Petaluma, California and the US Virgin Islands. Originally from Quebec, Canada, Leland received her MFA from the School of the Art Institute in Chicago, where she resided...

Mother Magica

Artisan: Jewelry; Dance: Choreography; Design: Fashion Design; Media: Audio, Video; Music: Composition, Instrumental, Other, Vocal; Visual Arts: Photography; term

Artist , Muse, CRAZY I am a creative designer and maker of music, videos, jewelery, clothing, wigs, dance and short storys..... I am a constant comic in all ways of life. Being able to laugh at everything is my true...

Colton Measles

Design: Interior Design; Functional Art: Other; Visual Arts: Sculpture; term

Colton Measles is a 30 year old artist and wood carver from Colorado and recently moved to Sonoma County in mid December of 2017 to pursue and further his work as a professional decorative woodworker. Coltons work has...