West Valley Arts Council

Arts Season 2006-2007

Welcome to West Valley Arts Center

A Message from the Executive Director

Arts Membership & the West Valley Cultural Resources Directory

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To become an arts member, please complete and fax/mail the forms below

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     DIRECTORY (Organizations listed under artists.)

      We are currently updating this page to include artist images!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

glass | jewelry | drawing | murals | painting | photography | digital photo | printmaking |

sculpture | culinary | music | literature | theater | dance | folk |

appraisers | educators | organizations


 

    glass

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Janine Barbour

glass fusion/ mosaics

p: 602.931.1888

e: artopiagal@gmail.com

w: absolutearts.com/artopia

 

 

Melissa Branzell

fused art glass, stained glass, jewelry, silver and precious mental clay

jewelry, sand blasting, architectural glass

p:623.853.0661

e:melissa@arizonaglass-smith.com

w: www.arizonaglass-smith.com

 


Marty Franssen
fused glass jewelry and glass decorative pieces
e: mrfranssen@cox.net

Phyllis J. Killmon

fused glass art

p: 623.566.8188

e: 1glassylady@cox.net

 

Corinne McAuley

bead tapestries created with glass beads, a needle, thread and patience.

e: peonybeads@msn.com

w: www.peonybeads.com


Gretchen Olberding

fused glass art & jewelry

p: 623-696-8817

e: oding4@msn.com

w: gretchensglass.com

 

 

Jean Spratt-Anderson
stained glass artist, custom windows
, certified high school art teacher, private lessons, art teacher at Estrella Mountain Community College (watercolor, oil, drawing, stained glass)

p: 623.535.5590

c: 480.213.1925

 

    jewelry, beading

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Holiday Manning

silver jewelry artist, combines silver pieces with semi-precious stones for a bohemian feel. teaches groovy gal beading classes and beginning metal classes out of her shop.

p: 623.936.0878

e: seedgrown@juno.com

w: solijewelry.com

Corinne McCauley

fiber arts (beads)

p: 602.253.8310

e: girlxty@hotmail.com

 

 

Gretchen Olberding

fine silver jewelry

p: 623-696-8817

e: oding4@msn.com

w: gretchensglass.com


 

Christy Puetz

beaded tapestries with needle, thread and glass beads

p: 623.214.7778

e: peonybeads@msn.com

w: www.peonybeads.com


 

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Bill Cupit

color pencil, graphite, pastel, acrylic and oils, teaches basic drawing

p: 623.935.5916

e: billcharla@aol.com


Heather Delliveniri

pencil, watercolor. makeup and nail artist.

p: 623.478.2972

e: deathchick101@hotmail.com


Catherine Ruane

large charcoal and graphite drawings, currently of trees

p: 623.455.3747

e: clruane@yahoo.com

Mark Woehrle

painting, drawing, sculpture, ceramics, mixed-media

p: 623.825.2674

e: fstopmark@hotmail.com


       murals

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Edward Buonvecchio

murals, sculpture, watercolor, editorial illustration, architectural illustration, graphic design, furniture design and fabrication

p: 623.556.7988

e: eddibon@yahoo.com

 

Brian Kilgor

illustrator, graphic novelist, graphic designer, comic artist

w: www.bryankilgore.com

 

Jennifer Holewinski

p: 623.256.8302

e: jen@holewinski.net

 

Becky Mader

w: http://cubits.org/joy

    painting

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Bozena Anderson

painting, printmaking, mono prints

p: 623.544.3974

e: roboander@cox.com

    

Fernando Alves

landscape, still life, portait painting

p: 623.935.2051

e: azalves@cox.net

Lorraine Alves

landscape, still life

p: 623.935.2051

e: azalves@cox.net

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bruce Baker

Oil and watercolor landscapes

p: 623.535.9785

e: bjbaker1@msn.com

Irene Baumann

Oil/water mixed media; water color pastels, inks and acrylic

p: 623.242.6400

e: ibgrace6@msn.com

Peg Benton

acrylic portraits, landscapes and animal paintings

p: 623.935.4780

e: mbenton@extremezone.com

Irene Bergel

oil, acrylics, watercolor, mixed media collage. Style is realistic and abstract

p: 623.935.6542

e: ibergel@cox.net


Yaga Bielska

poetic landscapes and others in oils on canvas

p: 623.386.8446

James Bryant

Dry and water-based medium; pencil, acrylic, watercolor, gouache.

Realistic subjects. Sketches for law enforcement.

p: 623-570-5651

e: analogartist@cox.net

w: rembryant.com

 


Carol J. Burford
original acrylic
e: CTGoodyear@aol.com


Cyndy Carstens

primarily oil on canvas or panel. also watercolor, pastel or mixed media

p: 602.298.1404

e: CyndyCarsten@gmail.com

w: cyndycarstens.com

"Great, Great, Great Aunt Rose"Rhonda Shakur Carter

2 & 3D wood painting w/ acrylics, ink illustrations, oil painting and charcoal

p: 602.997.4598

e: rshaslove@yahoo.com

w: www.shakurs-wetpaint.com


 

George Cejudo

watercolor and charcoal drawing

p: 623.322.7502

e: georgecejudo@yahoo.com

"Pieces of Dreams"Nancy Christy-Moore

watermedia and mixed media painter

p: 623.487.4031

e: ncjm@earthlink.net

w: www.nchristy.com


 

 

"View from Beyond"John Clark

oil paintings. aerospace, portraits, still life, landscapes

p: 623.556.9630

e: johnwclark@cox.net

w: johnwclark.com


 

 

"Blue Squares Brown Field"Michael Clark

2D oil on canvas, charcoal, other media

p: 623.907.9861

e: mclarkpainter@gmail.com

w: mclarkpainter.com


 

 

Dianna Cooper

watercolor painter, 3-D watercolorist

p: 623.933.0957


From the Void Jane Cooper

acrylic painting, mixed media, photography- abstract, realistic

p: 602.266.7007

e: trippur2001@yahoo.com

w: anartaffair.com

   azimaging.net/COOPER

    azimaging.net/COOPER2

 

             

              Kathy Copeland

              acrylic and oil florals

              p: 623.266.2468

              e: steveandkathyc@yahoo.com

              w: cottageshabbyshack

 

Beth Cornell

acrylic painting preferred

p: 602.309.1915

e: beth@bethcornell.com

b: http://artleadsme.blogspot.com/

w: www.bethcornell.com


David Crow

surreal abstracts, watercolor. alternate reality, depictions of persons and dreams

e: davidcrow234@yahoo.com

 

 

"Jazz Guitar"Michael Cunningham

oil, acrylic painter, contemporary music oriented

p: 623.386.2604

e: cunninghamart@cox.net

w: cunninghamgallery.com

 

 

Betty Jo Daily

watercolor- realism; also acrylics

p: 602.404.0463

e: bettybro@yahoo.com

w: bettydaily.artspan.com


 

 

"Eve's Garden"Laurel Delaney

encaustic wax, oil paintings, some scupture and abstract narratives

p: 623.214.5364

e: laurdelaney@gmail.com

w: laureldelaney.net

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lucy Dickens, Soul Expressions Art

a: 5830 W. Thunderbird Rd., Ste B8, # 130, Glendale, AZ 85306

p: 602.653.7002

w: www.soulexpressionsart.com  

f: www.facebook.com/soulexpressionsart

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Judi Edelman

mixed media abstract expressionist painter. work is informed by science/nature/environment

p: 623.256.1084

e: judiedelman@yahoo.com


Jane Fellman

oils, acrylics, tempra, latex wall paint. landscapes, still lifes, stage sets, and murals.

p: 602.930.5646

e: peoriajane@cox.net

 

Yvonne Fazio

e: yvonnefazio@hotmail.com

 

Denyse Fenelon

plein air, oil on canvas or board

e: denyseb@cox.net

w: www.denysefenelon.com


Felicia Ferrara

oil, mixed medium, calligraphy

p: 623.551.8706

e: calligraphy@ferrara

Jean Fondelier

pastels and acrylics

p: 623.535.0807

e: fonzyj@aol.com


Barbara Freedman

watermedia (acrylic, watercolor, collage), juror

p: 623.584.2867

e: bfreedma@cox.net

w: watercolor.org


 

 

Joseph Gallo

oil painter, landscapes and seascapes

p: 623.399.8166

e: joeman3461@yahoo.com

Anthony Galto

oils and acrylics

e: a_galto@yahoo.com

w: www.anthonygalto.com

 

Ada German

w: www.adagerman.com


Diane Giguere

acrylics

p: 602.843.9116

e: nightwingaz@msn.com


Chad Godt

oil & charcoal painting. metal/ceramics/plaster/wax/plastic/found materials mix sculptures

p: 602.758.3782

e: ggodt@cox.net

w: chadgodt.com


 

Gail Graham

watercolor, oil, acrylic, mixed. art teacher

p: 623.572.5608

e: gail.graham@hl.dvusd.org

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jack Hampton

oil painting, acrylic painting, charcoal, pastels

p: phone 623.374.7297

e: jack.hampton@cox.net, apairofartists@cox.net

w: www.apairofartists.com

 

 

Nancy Hampton

oil painting

p: 623-374-7297

e: nancy.hampton@cox.net, apairofartists@cox.net

w: www.apairofartists.com

 

 

Sherri Harper McClendon

watercolor, water media, collage, cassein, acrylic and mixed media

p: 623.936.1661

e: celtowl@cox.net


Kathryn Herbert

fluid acrylics on canvas, abstract paintings

p: 623.551.4703

e: info@artistdreams.biz

w: www.artistdreams.biz


 

 

Donna Heslip

pastel and oil paint-landscapes, still life, animal portraits

p: 623.546.0255

e: dheslip@extremezone.com

w: www.artleaguewest.com

 

Jennifer Holewinski

private artist who works in multi-media. acrylic painter,works with textiles, found objects

p: 623.256.8302

e: jen@holewinski.net


Beth Hyatt-Rapp

oil and acrylics

p: 623.266.1536

e: BethsImageStudio@Hughes.net

Barbara Hurley-Peterson

acrylic, watercolor

a: 9820 W. McRae Way, Peoria, AZ  85382

p: 623.566.0737, c: 623.696.5025

f: 623.566.4923  


Judi Jenkins

oil and watercolor still lifes, land and seascapes, portraits

p: 623.551.4486

e: hpjmjenkins@hotmail.com

      

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Kerri Kelly

acrylics and mixed media. elementary art teacher

p: 623.556.8416

e: kerrilkelly@aol.com


Christine Kitzmiller

storyteller painter, art teacher, Will give narratives about my work

and their visual history in AZ to groups.

p: 623.399.9289

e: kitzshsvangogh@yahoo.com


 

 

Peggie Looper

watercolor paintings. art teacher

e: mmlooper@aol.com

Mary Lueck

oil painter. figurative work, some portrature, still life and landscape

p: 602.684.9612

e: amews@aol.com

 

Bill Manson

acrylics with metallic powders or leafing, historical figures to music and sports legends and comedians. Contemporary expressionism.

p: 602. 505.0528

e: artdeamore@cox.net

w: www.billmanson.com 


Patti Milbourn

oil painting, various subjects; landscapes, seascapes

p: 623.386.6374

e: patti_milbourn@yahoo.com

Norma Cox Miller  

acrylic,  mixed media collage  

p: 623.546.9489

e: Gmillern@msn.com     

w: www.naws-az.org/nc_miller

Dottie Mitchell

acrylics, mixed media, website development

p: 623.935.1267

e: d.mitchell.45@cox.net

w: www.artzbiz.com


 

 

Linda Morgan

multi-media, paint, pastels, oil pastels, pencils, collage

p: 623.536.2759

e: askyartist@gmail.com

Rich Moyers

contemporary, mixed media, watercolor, acrylic

p: 602.350.0584

e: richmmm@gmail.com

w: richmoyers-fine-artist.com

 

 

Barbara Newport

mixed media paintings

p: 623.772.0140

e: bsl4art@aol.com

w: anartaffair.com

b: bsloveproduction.wordpress.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sylvia Noble

oils, still lifes, plein air,  landscapes

a: 1914 W. Muirfield City, Anthem, AZ 85086

p: 623.551.3214

e: sylno19@cox.net

Alex Pekala

watercolor

p: 623.412.1866

Julie Pollard

painting instructor, works in oil, watercolor an acrylics

e: juliegilbertpollard@cox.net

w: www.juliegilbertpollard.com


Peggy Pollotta

paints landscapes, portraits and seascapes in oil

p: 585.309.3299

e: ppollott@cox.net

 

Debra Roach

watercolor

p: 623.242.9836

e: debraroach2@cox.net

Charles Ramer

watercolor

p: 330.931.5153  

w: www.overtheline.4t.com  

 

Thomas Rawnsley

artist-oils

p: 602.439.3634

e: thebrushworks@msn.com

 

Pam Rider

pet portraits, crafts, holiday decor

e: ptr4401@cox.net

p: 623.932.7740


Red Rohall

oil paintings of "Roadside Americana"; interiors/exteriors of roadside attractions (old time diners, vintage motels, ice cream stands, "main streets" of small towns)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

p: 623.975.1397

e: redr@myway.com

w: www.redrohallartist.com

 

Catherine Ruane

charcoal, graphite, pastels, watercolor, oil painting, drawing

a: 20997 west court street, buckeye, az 85396

p: 623.455.3747

e: clruane@yahoo.com

Mary Santos

Teaches drawing in charcoal, graphite, pastels, oil pastels and colored pencil. Works also in acrylics, watercolors, oil and multimedia. Juried artist with several organizations.

p: 623.931.3624

e: santosartist@cox.net

w: santosartist.com

     

 

Gerald Schwartz/Skies the Limit

oil on canvas

p: 624.466.8952

e: schwartzart@earthlink.net

b: schwartzart.blogspot.com

 

 

Norma Schwartz
watercolor

e: Schwartzgn@aol.com

 

Ron Schwartz

acrylic, oil

realism, eclectic, landscapes

p: 623.566.3423

e: rschwartz20@cox.net

w: www.ronschwartzpaintings.com

 

Jeffrey Sikes

acrylic, canvas, abstract and automotive abstracts

p: 623.251.4650

e: sikesjeffrey@yahoo.com

 

David Sours

abstract, acrylic on canvas/panel

p: 623.877.7602

e: davidsours@cox.net

w: www.davidsours.com

     

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Monique Spinabella

oil, watercolor and pastels. collage and acrylics, charcoal and gouache

p: 623.487.1158

e: Philamonaz@cox.net

 

Nancy Troupe

acrylic, large paintings and murals

p: 602.862.1007

e: nmtartist@cox.net

w: www.muralsfauxreal.com


 

 

Muriel Vaughn

acrylic, oil, pen & ink, pencil, prism color and computer applications. abstract, realism, whimsical illustration, contemporary

p: 623.882.8779

e: jztime@cox.net

 

          

             

              Dorothy Vichich

              mixed media, contemporary

              p: 602.367.6546

              e:  A.V.FineArt@gmail.com

     

Willi Waltrip

oil and pastels

e: goodoldgal@aol.com    

w: http://www.williartist.com  

Penny Watson

draw and paint, art teacher

p: 623.536.5436

e: rcwpkwal@cox.net


Jennifer Williamson

oil painting. most often animals, photography

p: 623.393.0153

e: bluehorse33@hotmail.com

 

Whitney Wellito

digital, watercolor, acrylic pastels, conte crayon, charcoal

e: wwellito@hotmail.com

w: www.wwellito.com

 

Marion Wishnefski
p: 570-905-7961

e: info@suncityartists.com

w: www.suncityartists.com


 

 

 

Mark Woehrle

painting, drawing, sculpture, ceramics, mixed-media

p: 623.825.2674

e: fstopmark@hotmail.com

 

Richard Zambrano

computer graphics, watercolors

p: 623.974.9628

e: dickzz@gmail.com

w: flickr.com/photos/dzphotos 

    dzambrano.webs.com



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Shannon Adcock

w: http://www.shannonaphotography.com

 

James Baker

film and digital photography, including art, portraits, aviation, sports, weddings

e: 2lifephotography@cox.net 

w: www.2lifephotography.com

Norma Jean Clark

p: 623.810.0484 / 623.875.5841

e: imagesbynj@earthlink.net  

w: freewebs.com/imagesbynormajean

Elayna Flodin

digital art, painting, mixed media, photography. artist and illustrator, graphic/web designer

p: 623.734.5202

e: elaynaalexandra@mac.com

w: www.elaynaalexandra.com

 

Heather Grenyo

landscape photography, primarily black and white

e: gfdgal@gmail.com

 

David Huff

w: www.davidhuffphoto.com

Allison Katharine

w: www.allisonkatharinephotography.com

Elizabeth Joy Kimes

photo Illustrations and photography

p: 623.313.5179

e: elizabeth@ejoylife.com

w: www.ejoylife.com

Diane Lesser

w: diane-lesser.artistwebsites.com

Jessica Lund

traditional and digital methods. high school photography teacher

p: 623.776.9147

e: jlund@peoriaud.k12.az.us

Ron Martzall
Photography, 35mm format studies, series, open subjects.

Black & white, color prints.

p: 717.554.1260

e: remartzall@gmail.com

 

Scott Norris Art Studio www.scottnorrisartstudio.com

 

Stewart Rein

w: www.stewartreinphotography.com

 

Gus Schoenamsgruber

w: www.wildacaciaphotography.com

 

Joseph L. O'Rourke
digital photography

p: 623.670.2986

e: joseph@photoimagesbyjoseph.com
w: photoimagesbyjoseph.com

Christine Schenk

photography

p: 623.206.7414

e: director69@msn.com

Thomas Schultz
professional photographic and printing services,
archival limited edition prints, art reproductions

Photography: Landscape, nostalgic scenery, settings, landmarks, large variety of interests.

p: 623.236.6405

e: thomas@thomasschultzphotography.com

w: www.thomasschultzphotography.com

Franco Sport Photography by Franco Valentini

sport/wildlife/landscape/airshows/aerial photography

weddings/anniversaries/conferences and family parties

p: 623.523.7825

e: francosp@cox.net

w: www.francosp.com

 

Mark Woehrle

photography, digital photography

p: 623.825.2674

e: fstopmark@hotmail.com


 

 

    printmaking/ woodblock prints

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Maria Arango

woodcut prints/ woodblock

p: 623.873.0050

e: maria@mariarango.com

w: www.1000woodcuts.com

   

    sculpture (all mediums)

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Bozena Anderson

clay sculpture, clay wall hangings, pottery

p: 623.544.3974

e: roboander@cox.com

   

Roger Archibald

Bronze Sculpting

p: 623.853.937

w: horses-arizona.com/archibald

Casandra Barry-Laumann

3D works -welding, ceramics, paper, metals, plaster, fibers, mixed media. watercolor/acrylic/oil, photography

p: 480.628.8017

e: cmbarryemail@yahoo.com


Edward Buonvecchio

sculpture, watercolor, editorial illustration, architectural illustration, graphic design, furniture design and fabrication

p: 623.556.7988

e: eddibon@yahoo.com

Mitchell Caviness

wood sculptor

p: 623.393.0677

w: www.thewoodsculptorssplinters.com

Ken Drolet

w: www.kendrolet.com

 

Dave Gillespie

structural steel sculptors, using barbed wire and recycled steel

p: 623.435.0398

e: daveandcindy3@cox.net

H.C. Gilmore

fired sculpture, contemporary ceramic art

p: 623.544.4264

e: blackcatstudio@cox.net

w: hcgilmore.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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John German

detailed decorative wildfowl carvings (waterfowl, raptors) plus habitat

p: 623.505.3008

e: jagmag1@cox.net

Michael Kelley

bronze sculptor

p: 520.237.7872

w: michaelkelleybronze.com


Scott McNeill

multidimensional expressionism. complex relief wood carvings combined with superimposed painted imagery

p: 480.366.4595

w: www.scottmcneillart.com


Matthew Moore

creates site specific earthworks on family's land. works with video and installation art addressing ecological and cultural issues

p: 623.535.0709

e: info@urbanplough.com

w: www.urbanplough.com

Barbara Newport

mixed media paintings

p: 623.772.0140

e: bsl4art@aol.com

w: anartaffair.com

     media.azimaging.net/CERAMIC/

b: bsloveproduction.wordpress.com


Juan Olalde

sculptor-metal art

p: 623.247.0870


Tito Sebastiani

woven copper 2D/3D sculpture, bas relief 2D wall hangings, and mixed media paintings

p: 602.920.4632

e: tsebastiani@cox.net

w: www.rockofangels.com

Shawn Stewart

bronze sculpture (Native American, Cowboy, etc.), instructor, life-size/monumental bronze

p: 623.322.2245

e: shawn-stewart@hotmail.com

Phyllis Stringer

clay art

p: 623.933.8128

e: pdstring1@cox.net

w: www.inkawoman.com

Connie Whitlock

clay artist, pottery wheel instructor, and clay tile muralist

p: 623-640-5229

e: CWInnergistics@aol.com

Mark Woehrle

painting, drawing, sculpture, ceramics, mixed-media

p: 623.825.2674

e: fstopmark@hotmail.com


       mixed media

       

              Roxanne Kane

              Mixed media art using material, paper, found objects, paint, dye, weaving. Work

              centers on nature and "maternal-child" subjects. Reconstructs garments to make them one-of-a

              kind.

              p: 602.315.819

              e: birthinglady@yahoo.com

   

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Allison Watkins

cake decorating, art teacher

p: 602.760.3756

e: awatkin@avondale.k12.az.us

w: www.vibrantcakes.blogspot.com

 

    music

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Lorna Flynn

vocal and general music, choir

p: 623.544.9895

e: lornaflynn@msn.com


Jeff Franklin

transcribes Baroque and classical works for four-part chorus in secular and nonsecular settings

p: 623.584.8869

e: jpfranklin2@juno.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fushicho Daiko/Phoenix Drummers (japanese taiko drumming school)

festival and corporate performances, workshops and residencies

contact: esther vandecar, director

p: 602.528.3490

c: 602.412.7780

e: esther@taikoaz.com

wwww.taikoaz.com

 

Karen Hendricks Crawford

singer, voice teacher

p: 623.935.5594

e: klh718@aol.com

 

Greg James

professional Disc-Jockey. Parties, weddings, dances, and more.

p: 623.792.7174

e: jamnjames@cox.net

w: www.playingmusicismybusiness.com


Gloria Leigh Johnson

musician and lyricist. works with textiles, grantwriting skills

p: 623.977.1081

e: gloleigh2003@yahoo.com

Alex Luce

musician and author of "How to Beat a Drum"

hosts one -hour drum set master class for high school students

p: 623.878.2864 studio: 602.481.2931

e: alexdrums@cox.net

w: www.leverstroke.com

Leo Mankiewicz

Acoustic-electric string duo, "Yesterdaze Coffee", plays smooth jazz and New Age type originals. Interesting and listenable music that doesn't overpower.

p: 415.722.7045

e: leomank@gmail.com

 

Merle Moore

piano teacher

p: 623.218.3794

Eileen Morgan

japanese taiko drumming (performer and instructor)

p: 602.995.4533

e: eileenmorgantaiko@yahoo.com

w: www.morgantaiko.com

VeeRonna Ragone

harpist performing in valley for over 25 years, specializes in pop, spanish and jazz

p: 480.241.7249

e: veeronna@cox.net

w: www.vharp.com

Jayne Ronchetto

musician-vocal

p: 623.925.4135

e: jronchetto@avondale.k12.az.us

Michael Salerno

Acoustic-electric string duo, "Yesterdaze Coffee", plays smooth jazz and New Age type originals. Interesting and listenable music that doesn't overpower.

p: 415.722.7045

e: leomank@gmail.com



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William Munz

poet, lyrical rhyme and meter. sculptor and also plays Irish wire harp.

e: wm.a.munz@gmail.com

 

Shawnte Orion

poetry, published in national literary journals and performed for live audiences

p: 623.594.3477

e: garlicsoul316@yahoo.com

w: www.myspace.com/shawnteorion

Nancy Ruybal

colored pencil artist, poet, writer and lyricist. performs with her husband Wes

p: 520.568.3814

e: katycreek@gmail.com

w: www.katycreek.com


Joel Salcido

writer of poetry, short stories, novels, non-fiction essays, prose, research papers, screenplays, etc. also fabricate collages.

p: 623.536.1898

e: yaquilocks@hotmail.com


Kevin Young

Poet, writer

p: 602.712.8559

e: ghostwriter_gw@hotmail.com

 

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Mark Compton

all aspects of theater production-producer. started theater company in L.A.

p: 623.694.6378

e: mark.compton@usa.net


Corbett Dean

poet, performer

p: 602.499.2257

e: corbetdean@hotmail.com


Peggy Marshall-Amundsen

theatre scenic designer, sculptor-wood and other mixed media materials

p: 623.974.3084


Marge Murphy

actor with the Sun City Players - musicals and plays (producer/director); Sculptor (clay)

p: 623.933.6264

e: margeandmurph@earthlink.net


Wes Ruybal

perform original western music and poetry about the settling of America.

saddlemaker and rawhide braider

p: 520.568.3814

e: katycreek@gmail.com

w: www.katycreek.com


Marcel William

theater arts major to perform focused on HIV/AIDS virus

p: 623.386.8046

e: mwebbwilliams@gmail.com


    dance

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Susan Bendix

dancer and choreographer, certified K-12 educator

Professional performer in U.S. and Europe

p: 480.966.6126

e: susanbendix@yahoo.com


Luisa Maldonado

High school dance teacher, can make and cut music, arrange performances

p: 323.718.8242

e: luvensfar@yahoo.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Linda C. Tórres

master teacher, mexican folk dance

e: LindaArteCultura@aol.com

Ballet Folklorico Esperanza

Kathi Soria

p: 602.403.1575

w: www.balletfolkloricoesperanza.com

 

Triple Threat Dance Company

Linda Frane

701 W. Western Avenue, Avondale 85323

p: 623.337.5204

e: triplethreat@cox.net

w: www.triplethreatdanceaz.com

 

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Sean Buvala

full time professional storyteller, provides career coaching for artists. spoken word and platform narrative artist for keynotes, meetings, inservice events and school assemblies

p: 623.298.4548

e: sean@storyteller.net

w: www.seantells.net


Joyce Story

Storyteller-emphasis on folktales from many different cultures

p: 623.935.1685

e: jstory@alumni.indiana.edu

Fushicho Daiko/Phoenix Drummers (japanese taiko drumming school)

festival and corporate performances, workshops and residencies

contact: esther vandecar, director

p: 602.528.3490

c: 602.412.7780

e: esther@taikoaz.com

w: www.taikoaz.com

        

    collectors/appraisers

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John Turner

collector, English cigarette cards (dated prior to, during WWII)

p: 623.215.4615

e: rochelletr@cox.net

 

    arts educators

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H.C. Gilmore

certified instructor, Precious Metal Clay (jewelry & objects

certified instructor, Art Clay Silver (jewelry & objects)

p: 623.544.4264

e: blackcatstudio@cox.net

 

Barbara Redmond

arts educator, mixed media/college

p: 602.843.0709

e: bredmo@avondale.k12.az.us

Jenny Ruby

variety of media-watercolor, pencil, pastel, pen and ink, fabric painting. writer, poet, illustrator, teacher

p: 170.766.5868

e: jenny.rubyart@yahoo.co.uk

Allison Watkins

cake decorating, art teacher

p: 602.760.3756

e: awatkin@avondale.k12.az.us

w: www.vibrantcakes.blogspot.com


    ORGANIZATIONS

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      ARTS, CULTURE & HERITAGE

     CIVIC

     SCHOOLS & EDUCATION

          Arizona Conservatory for Arts and Academics

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