Historic and picturesque Stillwater provides fertile ground for Valley artists. Many of their works exhibited at the gallery feature the St. Croix River, Stillwater's unique lift bridge, paddlewheel boats and historic buildings.
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Becky Benson
Becky works primarily with acrylic paints, but also with ink, pastels and scratchboard. She likes to use shapes,
elements of nature and rich blends of color. Her art reflects life and warmth in a special way.
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Jane Dierberger
Jane grew up in the Adirondacks and drawing and painting have been part of her life
since childhood. She developed her artistry via observation and independent study supplemented by workshops and classes.
Her primary inspiration comes from the timelessness, truth, absolute beauty, peace and harmony that she finds in Nature.
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Charlotte Schuld
Charlotte creates fresh, exciting watercolors and fine art gourds. Her love of patterns found all around, whether they are man-made or from the natural world, result in intricate works with deeper meanings and greater interest than can be seen at first glance.
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| | Tony Hilscher
Tony works in both plein air and the studio to produce his impressionistic realism landscapes that capture the poetry of nature. His works are personal impressions conveyed through the the interplay of composition, value relationships, color harmony, edges and brushwork.
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| | Joni Jurek
Joni's oils are impressionistic representations of subject matter we often take for granted. She paints from life and finds it
thrilling to paint outdoors with the challenges of constantly changing light and weather conditions. Much of her work depicts
scenes from the St.
Croix River valley, the American west, and Europe.
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| | Lois Ireland
Now in her 80's, Lois has been painting since she was a teenager. She was part of the Wisconsin Rural Art Program
and studied at the Art Students League in New York. She concentrades on rural art rendered in oils.
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| | Randall Raduenz
Randall has painted for more than 35 years and his works have been displayed and sold in a number of national and international shows. This award winning artist has also been featured on cable and TV shows.
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| | Elaine Frederickson
Watercolor paintings by Elaine fascinate the eye and play on the imagination. Those who favor traditional subject matter will be drawn to Elaines beautiful florals and landscapes.
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Greg Murphy
Greg has been perfecting his artistic skills in oil painting for more than ten years. He loves the outdoors and wildlife, and the ideas and experiences realized in his oils come from them. The majority of work depictsNorthwoods landscapes and the wildlife inhabiting it. He has begun producing African scenes and other new subject matter. Please check back for future developments.
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Robert Cooper
Robert is a self taught artist who retired from baking after forty years and decided to start a new career as an artist. Robert started out using black pastel to study shading and composition, then turned to colored pastel. He began creating abstract Southwestern art after reading one of Tony Hillerman first books about aread during prehistoric times.
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| | Kendra Schwabel Lake Elmo, MN. Artist in acrylics. Featuring landscapes, architectural pieces, songbirds. Specializing in storefronts and town scenes from the St. Croix Valley and bold landscapes of Tuscany and other European regions. Both original work and limited edition giclées available through the gallery, regional art shows and Online.
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| | Mary Schulz
The transcendent surprises in nature, beauty, play, pain, and within lifes questions are the growing
edges of Mary's art. She is a member of Northstar Water Color Society and the Minnesota Water Color Society.
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| | Dennis Sterner
Focusing on representational scenes in oil, acrylic, or his trademark style of pen and ink with mixed media, Dennis paints an often unique view of the world. He takes great pleasure in collaborating with clients to create a piece of art that tells their story.
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Renee St. Leger
Renee worked in pastels for more than 15 years, specializing in portraits of children, horses and
pets. She studied Acrylic Painting with Jack Thursby and portraiture with Lorabel Colburn in Florida before
moving back home to Stillwater. She is constantly inspired by the everyday things she sees.
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Diane Swanson Kleinke
Diane explores the traditions of Chinese brush ink and water painting. Her interest arose from numerous visits to China and exploring its culture and language. The delicate beauty of this ancient literary art form compels her to develop and refine the technique and to explore the many layers of symbolism embodied in the elements of landscape.
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Toni John
Toni has worked in oil and acrylic most of her life and has also produced pencil drawings and sculptures. Her formal education was at Century College with additional art studies at Landmark Center and other venues. One of seven sisters, she has four children and two grandchildren.
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Other fine painters whose work is on display include:
- Cynthia Dunaway
- Pam Fioritto
- Sherrie Garcia
- Raymond Kopka
- Michelle Linnihan
- Elisabeth Ljungkull
- Kathy Magnus
- Ann Magnusson
- Paul Sansale
- Cindy Lou Sinn
- Kit Shoop
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