By Nathan Coker
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Jan 6th, 2021
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At 11 years old, Carlton James Madden was inspired to try his hand as a luthier, and after some trial and error, his whimsical cigar box instruments have found a home with musicians from coast to coast and across the pond. article by Vanelis Rivera | photography by Kelly Moore Clark Around 11 years a...
By Nathan Coker
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Nov 11th, 2020
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article by STARLA GATSONphotography by KELLY MOORE CLARK Robin Ozburn sells her crocheted pieces under the umbrella of her business, Roz Handmade. In addition to the amigurumi dolls, Roz Handmade is also a vendor of polymer clay jewelry, and while yarn and clay may seem like vastly differing mediums,...
By Nathan Coker
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Oct 5th, 2020
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ARTICLE | Alana WagnerPHOTOGRAPHER | Kelly Moore ClarkWEBSITE | www.hamaker-art-design.com Of the services Robin Hamaker provides through Robin Hamaker Art & Design, perhaps the most valuable is vision. Whether it is an interior design project or an art consultation, Robin is able to see past wha...
By Nathan Coker
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Sep 8th, 2020
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Nail polish should be simple–choose a color, paint two coats, apply a top coat, and voila, feel instantly fabulous. That’s the attitude Courtnee Ruth Crews held toward the ancient trend, until recently. Crews was on the hunt for a very particular yellow, one that didn’t seem to be on the market...
By Cassie Livingston
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Jul 2nd, 2020
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Serendipitous: that’s the word artist BROOKE CASSADY uses to describe the many moments that brought her to Louisiana Tech University this past year. Rather than a clear-cut path, Brooke has followed many offshoots that ultimately led her to settling in Monroe and becoming Visiting Assistant Professor...
By Cassie Livingston
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Jun 5th, 2020
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JONI NOBLE IS A PROFESSOR, PHOTOGRAPHER AND PAINTER. HER ART HAS OFTEN BEEN INSPIRED BY HER TRAVELS TEACHING AND CREATING ABROAD ARTICLE BY APRIL CLARK HONAKER | PHOTOGRAPHY BY KELLY MOORE CLARK Local artist Joni Noble is a professor of art who coordinates the art program at the University of Louisia...
By Cassie Livingston
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Apr 29th, 2020
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INGA WOODS IS A GLASS ARTIST AND STUDENT AT LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY. WHERE ART AND SCIENCE MEET, BEAUTIFUL JEWELRY IS FORMED. ARTICLE BY APRIL CLARK HONAKERPORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY VIA FACETIME BY KELLY MOORE CLARK Inga Woods is a glass artist and Louisiana Tech University student who grew up in Belize...
By Cassie Livingston
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Mar 26th, 2020
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ARTICLE BY KAY STOTHART RECTOR AND PHOTOGRAPHY BY KELLY MOORE CLARK IF YOU CAN DREAM IT, MITCH MITTON CAN PRODUCE IT. IN HIS STORIED CAREER, THE NORTH LOUISIANA NATIVE HAS DESIGNED AND FABRICATED EVERYTHING FROM INTRICATELY CARVED DRAPERY FINIALS TO LIFE-SIZED PIRATE SHIPS FOR HIS CLIENTS. MITTON HAS...
By Nathan Coker
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Mar 5th, 2020
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BROOKE FOY, ART PROFESSOR AT THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA MONROE, HAS CERTAINLY CONTRIBUTED TO A LOT OF GROWTH IN THE ARTS COMMUNITY IN OUR AREA. FROM SPEARHEADING THE ONE MILE OF LOVE PROJECT TO THE RESTORATION OF THE OLD COCA-COLA MURALS THROUGHOUT THE TWIN CITIES, FOY HAS A PASSION FOR PUBLIC ART. ...
By Nathan Coker
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Jan 28th, 2020
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FOR LOCAL ARTISTS LINDA SNIDER-WARD AND ROBERT “BOB” WARD, ART HAS BEEN A BINDING FORCE IN THEIR MARRIAGE FOR 26 YEARS. IT BROUGHT THEM TOGETHER INITIALLY AND HAS CONTINUED TO REINFORCE THEIR BOND. ARTICLE BY APRIL CLARK HONAKER AND PHOTOGRAPHY BY KELLY MOORE CLARK For artists and arts enthusiasts, t...
