Karen Chesterman earned her MFA from the University of South Dakota in Vermillion. Her has been shown extensively throughout the Midwest, and her work is held in both private and institutional collections. She works full-time in her studio in Sioux…
Brandon Buckner is in his third year of the MFA program in painting at the University of Iowa. His current paintings focus on building narratives from his own personal history and background.
After being born in Boulder, Colorado, Joe Biel would go on to receive his B.F.A. in Painting and Art History from Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa. Two years later in 1990, he earned his M.F.A. in Painting at the University of Michigan.
Richard was born in Davenport, Iowa in 1944. In 1967, he received his B.A. from the University of Iowa and later received his M.F.A. in Painting from the University of Cincinnati in 1969.
Born in 1958 in Longmeadow, Massachusetts, Will Mentor would go onto to receive his B.F.A from Rhode Island School of Design in 1981. Will is now a resident of Iowa where his piece "Bionic Farm" was shown at the Karolyn Sherwood Gallery in Des…
Joe Hall is a digital artist who lives and works in Iowa City, Iowa. Hall completed his Master of Fine Arts degree at the University of Iowa in 2004. Exhibitions include participation in a group show at the Des Moines Art Center, and a solo…
Shawn Nelson's specialty is Borosilicate glass. It is the most durable and purest form of glass in the world. Due to its strength, Borosilicate can be crafted directly in the open flame of a torch. After he creates each piece, it is placed in the…
Sara Slee Brown received her BFA in art from the University of Michigan and her MA and MFA in Painting from the University of Iowa. Brown has exhibited extensively in the Midwest and her work is included in the Iowa Women Artists Oral History…
