Tag: SBFAG

Artist of the Month: Fred Taylor

Fred Taylor’s painting Muse; photo by J. Cohen

Jacqueline Cohen Fred Taylor’s life has been a series of challenges. Perhaps because of them, the strong images, construction, brisk brushstrokes and vivid colors within his sculptures, mixed media and paintings tell introspective stories. Born near Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Virginia, Fred’s father George was an admiral’s marine guard during World War II. After the…

Artist of the Month: Fred Flanagan

Fred Flanagan with Sunlight through the Trees and Autumn Leaves; photo by J. Cohen.

Jacqueline Cohen Self-defined as an eclectic artist, Fred Flanagan confesses he sometimes lies awake at night thinking about an image he wants to create or a technique or medium he wants to learn. Born in Blandburg, Pennsylvania, Fred’s father, also Fred, an Army career serviceman, mother Margaret and younger brother Francis, moved constantly. Before beginning…

SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild artists around town

Painting by Renee Pearson titled Blossom Promenade; photo by J. Cohen.

Jacqueline Cohen SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild (SBFAG) artists continue to shine inside and outside our SaddleBrooke community. Presently Mary Bubla, Gretchen Bierbaum, Renee Pearson, Robbie Summers, Wayne Ufford and Joanna Voisine are among SBFAG’s remarkable artists who are presenting exceptional creations in countless venues around town. To begin, Wayne Ufford’s breathtaking one man watercolor exhibit,…

Artist of the Month – February 2015

Barbara Cox with her painting, Navajo Princess

Barbara Cox Jacqueline Cohen Against a large bedroom window amid cherished treasures sits a small, dark wooden table. Its surface is adorned with a blue towel colorfully smudged with numerous pastels atop, an artist spotlight clamped to its side and a desktop easel that supports both a photo and exquisite unfinished image of a Cape…