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Dane Baylis

Literature: Fiction, Poetry; Music: Instrumental, Vocal; Theatre: Acting, Technical; Visual Arts: Painting, Photography, Printmaking

DANE FRANCIS BAYLIS was born in South Boston, Massachusetts in 1952. He has traveled extensively through North and Central America, Europe, the Near and Far East while in and out of the military. His first published work appeared in the STONE SOUP...

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Aliza Bejarano

Literature: Poetry; Visual Arts: Painting

My work is born from the idea that Adults are the children they came into the world as; now beings filled with insecurities and temperaments of their past. The Inner Child buried beneath a façade of what the adult believes to be socially...

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Mary Cacciapaglia

Media: Video; Visual Arts: Other, Painting, Photography, Sculpture; alcohol ink painting, pyrography

Mary Cacciapaglia is a representational and abstract painter, pyrographer, photographer, sculptor and videographer who strives to find and see what many may miss in everyday life and express what she finds in her art. Please visit SNG Studio...

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Joe Cardella

Literature: Poetry; Media: Other; Visual Arts: Illustration, Other, Photography, Printmaking, Sculpture

Founder, Publisher & Editor of ARTLIFE LIMITED EDITIONS, 1981-2006. Distributed 276 consecutive monthly editions of Original Artworks & Poetry throughout the U.S., Europe & Japan. Personally handled 2.5 MILLION pages throughout every step of this...

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Marsha de la O

Literature: Poetry

Marsha de la O recently won the Isabella Gardner Award from BOA Editions for her manuscript, Antidote for Night. The book will come out in Fall 2015. She previously won the New Issues Poetry Prize for her book, Black Hope, from the University of...

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Jessica Kimble

Crafts: Jewelry, Other; Folk Art: Storytelling; Literature: Poetry; Media: Audio, Video; Music: Composition, Instrumental, Other, Vocal; Theatre: Technical; Visual Arts: Painting

Also known as, S-Divide, a Ventura County-based audio producer, singer-songwriter, and visual artist. Operating at the unique intersection of audio physics, fine art, and creative music sessions. Former Founder of Juneteenth's Annual Harmony Artwalk...

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Dana Teen Lomax

Literature: Non-Fiction, Poetry; Media: Film, Video; Visual Arts: Other, Painting

A poet, filmmaker, educator, and activist, Dana Teen Lomax is the author of numerous poetry books and short films. Her recent experimental and narrative films have screened internationally at colleges and Film Festivals. About her recent hybrid...

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Katrina Maksimuk

Literature: Poetry; Media: Film; Theatre; Visual Arts: Photography

Katrina Maksimuk uses photography, film and performance to explore what shapes others and herself by peering through the overlooked power and entertainment lens of daily life. She captures images that tell stories of political movements, community...

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Laura Mullen

Literature: Fiction, Non-Fiction, Poetry

A poet and writer of hybrid works, a MacDowell and NEA Fellow, Laura Mullen is the author of nine books. She has taught at Naropa, Brown, Colorado State University, and Louisiana State University—among other institutions. An artist’s book...

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Michelle Nosco

Media: Film; Music: Instrumental; Visual Arts: Painting, Sculpture

I'm an artist, Michelle Nosco, in residence at the WAV of Ventura, California. I've shown my artwork (paintings, sculpture, weavings and murals) from childhood. Here's a 3D Virtual WAV Gallery Exhibit of my...

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Lis Schwitters

Crafts: Ceramics, Jewelry, Other; Literature: Poetry; Media: Video; Visual Arts: Illustration, Other, Photography, Printmaking

BIOGRAPHY Born in Los Angeles, California, Photographic Artist & Printmaker, Lis J. Schwitters began her interest in photography in 1976 and continued as a Staff Photographer for her high school, college, and local community newspapers having...

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Phil Taggart

Literature: Poetry; Media: Video; Visual Arts: Photography

Phil Taggart has four collections of poetry. Walking the Dog in a Time of Rage, Rick Sings, Opium Wars and an art book with artist Ann Harithas, Cowboy Collages. He has been a poetry editor for over twenty years for Art Life limited edition,...

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Yessíca Torres

Literature: Poetry; Visual Arts: Other, Painting

Yessíca Torres is a Southern California-based gunmonkey with an affinity for pop art and firearms. Widely considered the first guerrilla girl, she has shaped modern society with her high-profile paintings and culturally significant kills. Her life...

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