Mickey Ta As a photographer I enjoy capturing shapes and forms. I enjoy looking at the small features of mundane things most people pass by. Small parts are what make up the larger whole. I'm especially attracted to scenes that have just one or two focal points--the drama is...
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Caryn Owen at Stripe for First Friday Santa Cruz
Caryn Owen As a passionate artist and scientist, I have devoted my life to studying both marine biology and artistic expression. Although these topics may seem mutually exclusive, I have spent years blending both of my passions. Over the past decade, I created abstract art while simultaneously balancing motherhood...
Carol Aust at Stripe for First Friday Santa Cruz
Carol Aust I work with acrylics on canvas and wood panels. Through my figurative paintings I endeavor to express the human need for connection and belonging, and the difficulty of achieving either. Each subject in my paintings is at some critical juncture of a spiritual/psychological journey. My figurative paintings...
Tyler Speas at Stripe Men for First Friday Santa Cruz
Face It by Tyler Benjamin Speas Tyler Benjamin Speas was born in Waukesha, Wisconsin on October 26th, 1984. He moved to Milwaukee in 2003 where he attended the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Peck School of the Arts. He graduated in 2008 with a Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts. He has...