Teachers

Lynne East-Itkin

Art has always been a part of Lynne’s life. Her very creative parents made sure that she was exposed to different forms of art from early on. That gave her an open path to explore her creativity.

Lynne has a Bachelor of Fine Arts in

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Robin Chlad

Robin Chlad (pronounced sha-lad) has been an artist all her life with a focus on ceramics in all forms. Originally from upstate New York she has lived in Tucson since 1986, attended Pima Community College in 1987 and started her ceramic design business in 1989 called, Art &

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Andrea Edmundson

As a teenager, I can say I studied commercial art – my parents paid for the 3-year course offered by Art Instruction Schools (remember the “Draw Winky” contest?). Don’t get me wrong – I actually learned a lot from that correspondence course. At 17, I even  tried freelance drawing for a graphic art

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Marnie Ehlers

Marnie Ehlers is a Tucson based jewelry artist. She teaches jewelry making at Good Muse Designs Studio. www.goodmusedesigns.com.  Marnie was chosen as a Tech-expo presenter for the 2008 International Precious Metal Clay Guild conference at Purdue University.  Her work is featured in

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Gillian Allard

In previous lives, I was a costumer and a quilter.  Upon seeing the work of Anton Gaudi in Barcelona’s Park Güell, I fell in love with mosaics. I knew it was my art form, never looking back. The energy released by breaking tiles and dishes, then recreating something different is what attracted

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Linda Kucera

I graduated from University of Washington in 1987 with a BA in Accounting and Finance and worked as a CPA licensed in the State of Washington for Bader Martin Ross & Smith, P.S. and its predecessor firm from 1987 to 2005. I worked in the small business group and managed a staff of

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Nolan Patterson

As a self-taught artist based in Tucson, I grew up in a creative family and was always drawn to art. I would spend hours drawing and painting, and that passion has continued to grow throughout my life.

My art is inspired by my subconscious mind and other artists from cartoonists to neo

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