by Nickel Plate Arts | Oct 30, 2020 | Art & Culture, Artist Profile
What makes fine art “fine”? Gold frames, precision-cut mats and kid gloves often come to mind when we hear the words “fine art,” and understandably so. Artists pour their heart, soul, money and energy into their work, which often culminates in a precious final...
by Nickel Plate Arts | Oct 30, 2020 | Art & Culture, Artist Profile
Local artist, president and co-founder of the Equine Arts Guild, and former Nickel Plate Arts Studio Artist Jan Snyder will showcase a new collection of art in our Stephenson House gallery in August. Her exhibit, “Pathways,” will feature the results of her exploration...
by Nickel Plate Arts | Oct 30, 2020 | Art & Culture, Artist Profile
The story of Ailithir O. McGill’s first book project shows how a community of artists can make dreams come true. After years of supporting others to persevere and create, Nickel Plate Arts’ own executive director decided it was her time. What started as one...
by Nickel Plate Arts | Oct 30, 2020 | Art & Culture, Artist Profile
Linda Cordial has a love for nature and the outdoors. It was when Linda and her husband Dan lived on a secluded farm in Putnam County that she became passionate about blue herons and other waterfowl. She could spend hours observing the birds in their natural habitat....
by Kara Hall | Oct 30, 2020 | Art & Culture, Artist Profile
For artists, inspiration can come in many forms: light shining through a tree canopy, a grandfather’s rough hand or some breakthrough that comes in a dream. Lesley Haflich found her latest inspiration close to home in Noblesville, where she has lived since 1991. She...