Enrique Lopez Artist Statement Enrique Lopez is a Printmaker/Creator born and raised in Los Angeles, California. He studied Art while attending the University of California Santa Cruz and spent three years working as a Course Assistant in the Art Department. Currently, he is a monitor in the Print Department which...
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Erika Perloff for First Friday Santa Cruz at Stripe
Erika Perloff Artist Statement All my life I have been drawn to the edges of things: the edge of the continent or the wilderness, the edge of town, the places where habitats meet, or where the sky meets the land. Exciting things happen along edges. Light strikes in interesting ways,...
Michelle Magdalena Maddox — First Friday at Stripe
Michelle Magdalena MaddoxArtist Statement Michelle Magdalena Maddox is a local commercial and fine art photographer on the Monterey Peninsula and has had over 25 solo and group exhibitions since 2006 when she graduated from Brooks Institute of Photography in Santa Barbara. Magdalena currently lives in Pacific Grove. — First...
Campbell Steers at Stripe Men First Friday Santa Cruz
Campbell Steers Artist Statement If you hadn’t noticed yet, I’m hopelessly obsessed with bicycles. They inevitably become an essential component to my art—and it’s fitting, as so much inspiration and idea generating is spurred by the sights and sensations experienced by pedaling them around. This series of linocut prints honors...
Artist Spotlight: Aaron Becker
Even at his day job as an engineer for the City of Santa Cruz, artist Aaron Becker finds creative inspiration in his natural surroundings and brings that creative light to his work and play. We caught up with Aaron and asked him about his background and evolution as an artist....