Bridal Veil Falls – Barbara Sparks
Oil on wood 80” x 36” I began my career in art as a ceramist, and for 35 years, I belonged to the Colorado Potter’s Guild. My pieces were largely utilitarian in nature, until I discovered the salt-firing hand-built process. In 2002, my husband and I purchased a sailboat and outfitted her for blue water sailing. …
Purple Flax – Patti Dempster
Oil on wood 80” x 36” Patti Dempster lives in Sioux Falls, South Dakota with her husband Tom. They have 3 daughters, 3 sons-in laws and 8 grandchildren that help keep the creative side of her alive. She attended the University of South Dakota and graduated with a degree in Education. She has been a…
This Sunset Door – Colleen Miller
Oil on wood 80” x 36” Welcome, my name is Colleen Miller. As an artist, I am captivated and enlivened by paintings. I retired from working in mental health and had an urge to be creative with my time. I have started many paintings; my husband calls me the unfinished artist. I am ok with…
Sunflowers – Beth Frankman
Oil on wood 80” x 36” Beth Frankman lives in Sioux Falls, South Dakota with her husband Tom. They have two children. She graduated from the University of South Dakota with a degree in Elementary and Special Education. Beth has joyfully been studying with Sheila Agee since 2001. Artist’s Statement When I think of South…
Hilltop Corn – Maureen Suga
Oil on wood 80” x 36” Maureen Suga lives in Sioux Falls, South Dakota with her husband Bob and their Goldendoodle Koko. She has called South Dakota home for 56 of her 62 years. She attended the University of South Dakota and graduated with degrees in psychology and nursing. For more than a decade she…
Clouds – Laura Donohue
Oil on wood 80” x 36” Laura Donohue lives in Sioux Falls with her husband Dan. She was born in Long Beach, California but has lived in Sioux Falls most of her life. She attended Augustana University where she majored in Business and Art. Laura paints in oil, has painted in acrylic, and recently has been experimenting in…
