Kathryn Clark lives and works in San Francisco, California. She has a background in urban design and project management for several firms including Calthorpe Associates in Berkeley. Her art explores current events and classic themes using fiber as a medium. Kathryn’s Foreclosure Quilts have been exhibited throughout the United States...
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Woodcuts by Andrea Rich at Stripe
I first became interested in woodcut prints as a student at the University of Wisconsin in 1971 when I was introduced to Japanese Ukiyo-e prints. Their elegant compositions and intricate surface textures inspired me to explore the medium's many possibilities for design. Woodcuts can be bold or subtle, crude or...
Judith Maxfield "Ex Materia"
For me, art has always been a visual language and a valid one. The arts describe culture, challenges it, and has the tenacity to leave us with only questions – demanding we take engage in a difficult and existential process for meaning. I feel personally driven in this search and see this...
First Friday November at Stripe MEN
William Hines grew up in the Los Angeles area and was exposed to black and white photography through his dad. Largely self-taught, Hines claims no formal education in photography. Though he enjoys the process of taking photographs with the pinhole camera and developing and printing his own photographs in a darkroom, William offsets this laborious...
Landscapes in Watercolor by Sally Wittman at Stripe
Though I’ve been painting for under ten years, my entire life has been spent in some type of creative work: first there was architectural design, followed by textile design (weaving, fabric printing and some quilting), then a long career in writing (and sometimes illustrating) children’s books. Painting doesn’t really feel that different from my...