Leah Wolk-Derksen

Leah Wolk-Derksen My name is Leah Wolk-Derksen. I am a teacher, an artist, and I love observing and being in nature. My art combines my love of education and the outside world. After taking a break from teaching in a classroom setting, I created my small business,...

Sue Rubel

Sue Rubel After a long career in education and a shorter one in artisan cheese making, Sue traveled the world for the better part of a year before moving to Springfield, VT.  She developed a “Pandemic Pastime” of wrapping beach and river stones with cord and cane. ...
Tracy Gillespie

Tracy Gillespie

Tracy Gillespie I have loved drawing and everything art since I was a child. When I was three my mother asked me how I picked out clothes; I said I picked the ones with the most colors. Things got complicated when I started high school and began comparing my artwork...

Janet Zug

Janet Zug Tunbridge, VT There are so many things I love about glassblowing, First there’s the hot stuff itself, what a crazy medium to work and play with! Then there’s the challenge of executing high quality pieces from this pot of hot goo. I never get tired of it...
Maggie Neale

Maggie Neale

Maggie Neale Barre, VT Color has attracted my attention all my life; before I could talk, I drew with crayons. Growing up in Ohio as a farmer’s daughter, I spent time in the fields, marveling at the distant tree line and being aware of the upturned rocks at my feet. I...
Jeanette Fournier

Jeanette Fournier

Jeanette Fournier Jeanette is a self-taught artist whose watercolor paintings are inspired by her passion for and love of the natural world. She specializes in detailed and illustrative paintings of animals, birds and nature, which reflect a distinct and original...