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Artist Member Directory
A diverse offering of artistic talent throughout Geauga County and Northeast Ohio. This Directory features the talented members of the Geauga Arts Council.
We are committed to connecting you with your community. Browse below to meet our group of painters, jewelers, photographers, woodworkers and more!
Meet the Artist: Nancy Murnyack
Finding sanctuary in her art. Nancy has been an artist throughout her life, beginning with art competitions at age 8 and continuing her...
Meet the Artist: Mary Coffey
Sharing the spirit of creativity through her art. "I'm Mary Coffey and I am a creative soul, laughing! I'm a mixed-media artist, teacher,...
Meet the Artist: Suzan Kraus
Skilled at both ends of the spectrum, Suzan wows with her realistic and abstract paintings. "I'm a mixed media artist gathering...
Meet the Artist: J (Joan) Pogalies
Photo montage printed on large metal panels. A family cottage on the shores of Lake Erie is where I live and produce my photo art. I...
Meet the Artist: Kathy Roeper
Accidental artist extraordinaire. Kathy lives in West Farmington on The Forever Young Farm. She considers herself an "Accidental Artist"....
Meet the Artist: Kathy Komaromy
Aiming to capture the peace and serenity of Northeast Ohio. "I was born and raised in Northeast Ohio. I never truly appreciated all it...
Meet the Artist: Linda Ryan
Aiming to capture the peace and serenity of Northeast Ohio. "My husband, Bob, and I have lived in Russell Township for the past 42 years....
Meet the Artist: Pip (Malensek) Shiffler
Paint pours, mandala dots, Beach glass pictures and more from one talented lady. "Hi, my name is Pip (Malensek) Shiffler of Pipspieces...
Meet the Artist: Vicki Vesel
Creating stained glass art at the intersection of color, texture and light. Vicki Vesel - Stained Glass by Vicki LLC Vicki Vesel has been...
Meet the Artist: Deb Berkebile
Quilting our incredible planet, one stitch at a time. "I began quilting as a second-grader under the tutelage of my mother. I started...
Meet the Artist: Laura Lewis
Lake Erie local and leaded glass artist Laura was born and raised in the Willoughby area. She and her husband of 49 years raised their...
Meet the Artist: Joy Wyatt
Capturing the beauty of nature in her art. I did not begin creating art regularly until I retired a few years ago. Since then, I have...
Meet the Artist: Sharon Fedor
From forensic sketches to fine art. Sharon and her husband Bruce have called Chesterland home for the last twenty years raising their...
Meet the Artist: Charlene Dayton
Making time to make her art. "Escaping the chaotic household of 7 children, I got lost in the beauty of the natural world. Exploring my...
Meet the Artist: Kelsey Anilee Smith
Stitching her way through the wildflowers. Kelsey Anilee Smith grew up in Geauga County, Ohio and now lives a little further South in...
Meet the Artist: Aimee Pierson
Marveling at nature's beautiful intricacies. Aimee Pierson is a longtime resident of Geauga county, living in Chesterland with her...
Meet the Artist: Jen Beck
Freezing nature's best moments in a photograph. Jen Beck is a freelance photographer based out of the Cleveland, Ohio area who loves...
Meet the Artist: Tricia Kaman
Portraits flow from her paintbrush. Tricia Kaman has been painting traditional figurative works for over 50 years. She started drawing...
Meet the Artist: Rebecca Nieminen
Telling the story of rural life through her lens. My name is Rebecca S. Nieminen, and I am an author, photographer, and artist based in...
Meet the Artist: Pamela Bennett
Pursuing joy through creating art. March 10th 2020 was my last day as a server for over 40 yrs. at Yours Truly Restaurant. Covid turned...
Meet the Artist: William Reed Simon
Simple observations make a strong impact. I work with traditional canvas support materials including linen, cotton, board, wood, using...
Meet the Artist: Jim Trombo
From black and white images to the full spectrum of color, the lens sees all. I was nine years old in 1970 when my uncle first handed me...
Meet the Artist: Barbara Yoxall
Never stop learning, never stop creating. Barbara started her painting career late in life, after doing beadwork, gourd art, and clay...
Meet the Artist: Pat Firem
Many mediums make for a myriad of artwork. My name is Pat Maskow Firem. I like to experiment with a variety of mediums, some more...
Meet the Artist: Randall Dunn
Finding inspiration from vehicles and aviation to nature and landscape. Randall Dunn is an amateur photographer who grew up in Chagrin...
Meet the Artist: Paula DeMattia
Capturing birds, people and animals in a variety of mediums. Paula DeMattia loves to paint and draw. She started sketching when she was...
Meet the Artist: Marilyn Shaker
Art lifts the veil of our senses and uplifts the spirit. "Art lifts the veil of our senses and uplifts the spirit." MARILYN C. SHAKER...
Meet the Artist: Cath Griffith
Capturing Color, light, and mood on canvas. Cath Griffith is a local artist residing in Chesterland, Ohio. She has worked in many...
Meet the Artist: Margaret Khairallah
Ohio's hidden treasures as seen through her lens. "When I was a kid my aunt took me to the Detroit Institute of Art. Then and there I...
Meet the Artist: Sarah Komaromy
Ohio's hidden treasures as seen through her lens. "Growing up in Northeast Ohio I have grown to appreciate our wonderful state through...
Meet the Artist: Beth Nilges Nehamkin
One million marks make a masterpiece. "I am a 1976 graduate of the Cleveland Institute of Art, majoring in print making. My teacher,...
Meet the Artist: Teresa Runion
Geauga County's queen of coordinating, fashions jewelry & décor inspired by nature. Teresa Runion has been creating handcrafted...
Meet the Artist: Monica Glasscock
Master framer & sculptor, with a passion for supporting artisans. MY CAREER IN THE ART WORLD BEGAN 37 YEARS AGO, AS A PROFESSIONAL...
Meet the Artist: Cyndi Konopka
Upcycler extraordinaire, a woman of many skills. I have been making stunning photographic images for my clients for over 30 years. My...
Meet the Artist: Evelyn K Hendricks
Don't limit this artist to just one medium, she excels in many! "My given name is Evelyn K. Hendricks, I was born in Painesville, Ohio on...
Meet the Artist: Barbara Martin
Scritching, scratching and bringing to life in black & white "Like many artists, I dropped out of school due to a lack of money. I moved...
Meet the Artist: Rob Crombie
Textured oil paints become serene landscapes "I began painting during my time at Cooper School of Art in Cleveland. Using acrylics, I...
Meet the Artist: Sandy Unrein
Art is my voice... "I am retired from Nestle where I worked as a Package Design Manager. I earned my Fine Arts Degree from Ursuline...
Meet the Artist: Brittany Selfe Paynter
A diversity of mediums invite nature to inhabit her canvases. The art I create is all about observation. It starts with a decision to...
Meet the Artist: Carlene Holtz
Mother, entrepreneur and teacher melded together to make one extraordinary artist. Carlene is a Chagrin Falls native and South Russell...
Meet the Artist: Mary Ann Sedivy
Finding inspiration from nature and abstracting it in the most beautiful way. The landscape and the beauty of nature are intriguing and...
Meet the Artist: Alice Mullins
Native American inspiration flows colorfully onto Alice's canvases. Alice is a highly creative and vibrant artist who resides in the...
Meet the Artist: Rian Smit
Capturing nature's beauty, one scene at a time. Rian Smit was born and raised in South Africa. He immigrated to North East Ohio in 2017...
Meet the Artist: Debbi Homola
Textural and abstract, vibrant and enticing. Debbi Homola from Novelty is fairly new to Ohio, having lived most of her life in the...
Meet the Artist: Michelle Munici
Acrylic paintings to delight the eye. Hello everyone! I'm Michelle Munici-Gilman, currently living in Chardon with my husband Max and my...
Meet the Artist: Suzanne Regan
Acrylic paintings with so much incredible, fine detail, you've just got to see them in person!! "My name is Suzanne Regan (Suzie) and I...
Meet the Artist: Simone Majetich
An unexpected journey to find the artist within myself. “My journey has been a road with unexpected paths and hurdles. This adventure has...
Meet the Artist: Pat Fagan
The artist/photographer/physician behind our awesome logo! I was born and raised in Chardon, Ohio and have been very active in the arts...
Meet the Artist: David Cvelbar
Woodworker extraordinaire! Owner of Rustic Forest LLC Rustic Forest, located in northeast Ohio, is owned and operated by Dave Cvelbar....
Meet the artist: Toni Rash
Oil painter, Watercolorist, and much more! Toni was born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio. Having graduated from Mayfield High, she...
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