Category: Blog
Introducing Elizabeth Coleman, whose work is a beautiful tapestry of unique mediums.
Artist Elizabeth Coleman has discovered captivating ways to blend ceramics and glass. A deeper look within her artwork reveals fascinating stories, symbolism and challenges to social norms.
Creative Ideas to Start your own Unique Art Journal
“My favorite way to keep drawing is through my art journal. I bring it everywhere, so if something catches my attention I can do a quick sketch or sit down and take my time.” Larry Weinberg
Meet Chris Singewald, The Creative Force Behind Ceramics at Rumriver Art Center
We’re excited to highlight Rumriver Art Center Ceramics Director: Chris Singewald, who stepped into this role in January, 2023. Chris blends his unique innovation, expertise and warm and friendly personality to create an epic ceramics environment.
Create your own unique Mindful Mandala; beautiful artwork that can calm your mind.
Creating Mandalas can be a calming practice as your mind seems to silence as you are creating the colorful circles and then the patterns for your choosing.
Introducing Connie Beckers, who tenaciously turned her love of creating glass art into a thriving business as an artist, teacher and more.
To celebrate her 40th birthday, Connie signed up for a glass making workshop. This single decision would not only teach her an exciting new skill, but would also propel her into her career as a glass artist.
Trials turned to triumphs. The inspiring story of Paul Boecher’s journey as an artist.
Meet Paul Boecher, an artist who will inspire you through his captivating artwork. His story will compel you to persevere in your creative endeavors.
Unveiling Infinite Creativity: Introducing Kenya Letourneau
My artistic style is unique and varied, with inspiration coming from everything around me. Whether it’s my children, food, nature, or other people, my work is a reflection of my imaginative spirit. I like to think outside the box, and my pieces often blur the lines between different artistic styles, ranging from realistic impressionism to… Read More
Express the magic of Wildlife Through Art. Here’s Your Free Audubon Owl Drawing Video Tutorial
If you’ve experienced the rare encounter with an owl in real life, it was likely a vivid and special moment. We’re offering you the opportunity to capture the magnificent owl in your own unique drawing. You’ll be led step-by-step to create an owl inspired by the artwork of John James Audubon. Audubon was a renowned… Read More
Introducing Rumriver Art Center’s Board of Directors. Would you be a great fit for the board? Find out below.
What image comes to mind when you envision a ‘Board of Directors.’ I asked a few people what they thought and here’s what I heard (paraphrased by me): The next one made me chuckle: If you also have a preconceived idea of a ‘Board Member,’ read on. You may be surprised that diversity in age,… Read More
The Stories Behind the Photographs, with Glenn Allenspach
I enjoyed the opportunity to talk with Glenn Allenspach, and view his gallery exhibit in the Jan Johansen Gallery at Rumriver Art Center. His stunning photos capture your attention and imagination. Learning the background stories adds even more interesting depth to his artwork. We invited you to catch the interview below, as Glenn highlights several… Read More