by Nickel Plate Arts | Nov 3, 2020 | Art & Culture, Artist Profile
Craig Ogden is a painter who creates from a place of deep emotion. He personifies the term “labor of love.” Ogden started putting brush to canvas again after a decade-long hiatus from art as a means to escape his daily routine. Pushing paints around a canvas again...
by Nickel Plate Arts | Nov 3, 2020 | Art & Culture, Artist Profile, Featured - Arts & Culture
What do you see when you look in the mirror? Maybe it’s an arched nose, bushy brows, your father’s eyes or crow’s feet. What would an artist see studying your face for two hours. Nickel Plate Arts studio artists Lesley Haflich and John Reynolds recently turned their...
by Nickel Plate Arts | Oct 30, 2020 | Art & Culture, Artist Profile
The analyst in Jessica Springman could co-exist and surface as her defining art style. The mother of two worked as a statistician and database programmer for some of the world’s largest media and market research firms before the artist in her really resurfaced. Local...
by Nickel Plate Arts | Oct 30, 2020 | Art & Culture, Artist Profile
James E. Anderson retired from a 35- year career working in information technology at Herff Jones in 2012. That’s when he discovered the creek and rediscovered his artistic eye. Anderson had lived by Buffalo Creek for 34 years, but says he never saw it until God...
by Nickel Plate Arts | Oct 30, 2020 | Art & Culture, Artist Profile
Artist Tori Weyers knew from the age of 3 that she wanted to be an artist, although she wasn’t sure exactly what that meant. Growing up, she would see shapes, creatures and patterns in the world around her and constantly point them out to her parents. This led Weyers...
