The Light of Acadia When you get your first look at Jessica’s work, you might think you are looking at a technicolor dream. Her bright paintings are full of energy and emotion. She says, “I think the world is beautiful. I love to capture things in exaggerated and vibrant color to really emphasize how much that landscape or concept or emotion felt like as it was vibrating in me.” But her work is not all about color. She also works in three-dimensional mediums such as clay, wood and wire. Her...

Rage Judy may be tiny in stature, but her paintings are big, bold and powerful. The colors are rich and dense. Her work sometimes leans heavily towards emotional abstractions and sometimes sways into realism. In some you see anger or pain. Others make you smile with delight … especially when you find one of the surprises she might tuck onto a panel. From the Heart Judy describes her work as intuitive. She says, “I never know what the end product will be, but it comes from my insides. There...

Marlys Firing Raku Pottery Marlys Teaching at EAC Marlys’ work bubbles and bristles with enthusiasm and energy whether it is created in clay, painted on canvas or assembled from found objects. With titles such as WHISTLE BLOWER, Ravages of Mankind, Silenced, Keeper of the Sea, Storm’s Burst and Luminous Dancers , you witness her awe of nature’s sea and sky as well as her desire to express her activist or social awareness ideas. Diving In As Marlys eyes a spot clearing on her calendar, she...