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Dennis Szerszen

Dennis Szerszen Photography - Hillsborough This is one in a series of posts about artists in the Orange County Artists Guild. What is your medium? Why do you love it? How did you get interested in it? I have been making photographs since my high school days when I discovered an unused darkroom while playing hookie from class. Since then,…

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Barbara McFadyen

Barbara McFadyen Iron Feather Studio - jewelry - Chapel Hill This is one in a series of posts about artists in the Orange County Artists Guild.IMPORTANT: Barbara's address and telephone number in OCAG's tour brochure are incorrrect! Here is the correct information:Iron Feather Studio2223 Mangum CourtStudio #74bnmcfadyen@gmail.comwww.barbaramcfadyen.com919-280-8672 How did you get interested in metalsmithing? I was the youngest of three…

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Japan Journeys by Steven Silverleaf

NOTE: Steven Silverleaf is participating in the Studio Tour on both weekends. Find him at Studio #47. This summer, I spent the month of August in residency at Tenjinyama Art Center in Sapporo, Japan. I had done a residency in 2023 and was in need of a working space and they let me know that if I would apply they…

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Carolyn Choi

Painting - Carrboro This is one in a series of posts about artists in the Orange County Artists Guild. “April Afternoon” What is your medium? Why do you love it? I paint with acrylics and love its versatility. Unlike oils, it dries quickly and is great for painting 'alla prima' or all at once, as the Italians say. One can…

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Tour preview at The Arts Center

The preview exhibition for our upcoming Studio Tour at The ArtsCenter in Carrboro is going up! Volunteers from the guild are hanging the preview today. You can see the work of many of the artists participating in the Studio Tour there now through Oct. 26. The ArtsCenter is open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., and Saturday…

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Elizabeth (Betty) Haskin

Elizabeth (Betty) Haskin Book arts - Chapel Hill This is one in a series of posts about artists in the Orange County Artists Guild.   What is your medium? Why do you love it? How did you get interested in it? I became interested in bookmaking about twenty years ago when I attended a workshop at Penland School of Crafts…

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Tour Preview at Higgins & Myers is up!

The preview exhibition at Higgins & Myers Custom Framing and Fine Art Gallery is up! You can see the work of many of the artists participating in the Orange County Artists Guild (OCAG) Studio Tour there now through Oct. 25. Please mark your calendar and plan to attend the opening reception on Oct. 4 from 6-8 p.m. There will be…

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William Neville

Caseworks – Chapel Hill This is one in a series of posts about artists in the Orange County Artists Guild. What is your medium? Why do you love it? How did you get interested in it? As a young man I was making oil paintings, and the fine arts were my first love. The decorative Arts came later. In my…

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