Foster Holcombe’s interest in glass began in 1976 with his stained glass studio in Denver, Colorado. .Whille attending a summer seminar in enameling techniques at Pilchuck in 1978, Foster became interested in hot glass. In 1980-81 he studied glassblowing, decorating and technology in Stourbridge, the heart of England’s glass industry.
In 1985, Theda Hansen joined Foster and together they have designed a line of glass uniquely their own. Between them, Foster and Theda bring you more than 65years experience.
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Founder, Director at The Yellow Barn Studio and Gallery and Co-founder at The Griffin Art Center.
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Walter Bartman, Director and Founder of the Yellow Barn, has taught art in the Bethesda, Maryland area for over thirty years. Specializing in landscape and figure painting, he is known as one of Maryland's finest painting teachers. He is listed in the Art and Artist Files in the Hirshhorn Museum and Scupture Garden Library Collections.
It comes from a family of poets, writers and painters. This stimulating environment has encouraged him since childhood to create and express his unique fantasies on pieces of paper, making his creations in an intuitive way. When youth begins to use charcoal, he later relies on coloring his canvases.
Kristine DeNinno has a bachelor’s degree in studio art and graduate degree from the Corcoran College of Art and Design. She found her calling in art as a printmaker. She is a teaching artist in many of the local DC/MD community art centers and colleges.
Eileen O'Donnell is a ceramic sculptor living in Baltimore, Maryland. She studied art and English literature at Saint Joseph's University (B.A. 1995) and received a B.F.A. in Three Dimensional Fine Art from Moore College of Art and Design in 2000. Eileen has always been fascinated with the art and mythology of ancient cultures. In her work she explores the intersection of nature, culture, religion, and the “other.” She has shown her work in solo and group exhibitions and juried shows. She has been a Louisiana ArtWorks NOLA artist in residence, and received a grant from Creative Capital.
EXHIBITIONS
- 2019 Saville Gallery, Cumberland, MD
- 2018 St. Josephs College, Brooklyn NY
- 2018 Solo Show- Artists & Makers 2, Rockville, MD
- 2017 BWI Airport (Curated by First Lady of MD - Yumi Hogan)
- 2017 City of Alexandria Finalist for Community Supported Art Program
- 2016 Lore Degenstein Gallery, Selinsgrove, PA (8th Annual Figurative Competition)
- 2016 The Gallery, Flushing NY Erasing Borders Exhibition of Contemporary Indian Art)
- 2016 Kapoor Galleries, NYC
- 2016 Center for Contemporary Art, Bedminster, NJ
- 2016 Highland Art Gallery, Baltimore, MD
Gregson Lunz is a Maryland native. His work is both in art and original music. As a surfer and diver, his love for the ocean is the main inspiration for his artwork. His works are colorful and detailed. Many of the seascapes are created from his imagination and also studies of the beaches and shores he has visited. His work can be found at www.gregsonsgate.com and also at his studio in Reisterstown MD where he hopes to start an art gallery.
Education and Occupations:
I have been an artist for more than 35 years.
1975 Exchange student to Sendai, Japan
1980 BA; Advertising; Pennsylvania State University
Additional Education: 1976 - 2016
Engineering, PAINTING AND PHOTOGRAPHY; Pennsylvania State University
Painting: Moyer Studio; Al Wynn Studio; Colorado College; University of Maryland
Metal sculpture: University of Maryland; Anderson Ranch Arts Center
Photography: Anderson Ranch Arts Center; with Jill Enfield, Greg Gorman, R.Mac Holbert, Robert and Shana Parkharrison
Jennifer Kahn Barlow is an award winning oil painter. Her works are intimate, bold, and focus on the sweeter things in life: confectionery and nature.
Jennifer shows her work throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. Jennifer has been featured in the Washingtonian and Professional Artist magazines. Her paintings reside in the collections of The District of Columbia, Cookology Culinary School (Arlington, VA), along with numerous private collections.