Deborah Shannon - Modern Artist 

A formally trained artist; retired art teacher; still making life better with art.

Ohio University BFA

1990

Julie Wiegand, Lyon School Studio, Berger, MO

"Joyfully connecting nature and people through art.”

Carol Carter, St. Louis, MO 

"In a good painting, Value does the work and Color gets the credit.”

Billy O’Donnell, St. Louis, MO  -  Plein Air Oil Painter

“In working plein air, I am excited by the way my visual experience translates into a surface language expressed through the richness of paint.”

Paul Jackson, Columbia, MO  -  Watercolor

Best selling book, “Painting Spectacular Light Effects”

M. Shawn Cornell, St. Louis, MO  -  Plein Air Painter

"If you see snow in the painting, it means the artist was standing in snow.
​If you see rain in the painting,​it means the artist was getting very wet."

Ann Croghan , St. Charles, MO  -  Acrylic Artist

“I create beautiful, lyrical, abstract paintings by using transparent layers of colors that develop intriguing depth of surface.”

Desmond O’Hagan – Denver, CO  -  Oil and Pastel Artist

“It’s all about interpreting value and shape in light.”

Amy Eichler, Bentonville, AR - Acrylic Artist

“Start with thin layers of bright colors; you can always grey them down.”