When was the first time that you remember realizing that you are a creative person? When I was six years old, I started painting. I had a real passion for it, and I continued to paint until I completed college. In college, however, I decided my career path would be business. After graduating, I got a job managing a manufacturing […]
What does a day in your art practice look like? Has it changed since Covid-19? Now the whole day is art making (punctuated by zooms). That’s new since isolation. I have no place to go or meet anyone. My teaching semester is over and before that school was closed anyway. To me this retreat is a gift. It would be […]
Welcome to Shoebox Conversations. Our Shoebox PR team, Kristine Schomaker, Sheli Silverio and S. Vollie Osborn, are meeting up with artists via Zoom to discuss their art practice, new work, upcoming exhibitions, and more. Please meet Jo Ann Block. Jo Ann Block is a Los Angeles, CA based mixed media artist investigating queer history, sexuality and identity as they are […]
Welcome to our new program, Shoebox Conversations. Our team, Kristine Schomaker, Sheli Silverio and S. Vollie Osborn, is meeting up with artists via Zoom to discuss their art practice, new work, upcoming exhibitions, and more. Lauren Mendelsohn-Bass is a Los Angeles born painter who received her Bachelor of Arts at the University of California, Los Angeles. Her work takes the […]
by Kristine Schomaker When was the first time that you remember realizing that you are a creative person? I think that all people are born with creative ability and I have never felt lacking in that area. Using my creativity for painting has brought me a sense of satisfaction and joy since I was a child and has been a […]
Welcome to our new program, Shoebox Conversations. Our team, Kristine Schomaker, Sheli Silverio and S. Vollie Osborn, is meeting up with artists via Zoom to discuss their art practice, new work, upcoming exhibitions, and more. My work encompasses both the outer world of street and nature photography and inner perceptions of a cosmos consisting of energy, light and movement. Some […]
