Gallery II

 Judy Clifton ·  Keta Davenport  ·  Hazel Dean  

Judy Clifton

St. Simons Island, GA

Judy graduated from Auburn Univ. with a degree in Advertising Design.  In Atlanta, she taught high school art, worked in the Coca-Cola Advertising Dept. and was Art Director for the PBS television station. As her family grew, she volunteered her talents to her church and community.  For a number of years she has served as Graphics chairman for a major PGA event in Atlanta.    Judy attended the Univ. of Georgia Studies Abroad program in Cortona, Italy, where she studied watercolor, calligraphy, and art history and has participated in a number of workshops including Janet Powers and Tom  Lynch and also took classes at the High Museum in Atlanta.  She returned to Cortona this year with a painting group to paint plein air.

Moving to St. Simons three years ago Judy began painting again in oil and watercolor enjoying the natural beauty of the area.  She also paints from her travels to Tuscany and Provence.   She has been included in “Welcome to St. Simons” books and accepted to Coastal National Juried shows receiving an honorable mention last year.

To contact the artist:

jhclifton@msn.com

Beach Place

oil

Gardners Place

oil

Provence Gate

oil

Keta Davenport

St. Simons Island, GA

A painting by Keta is full of life, color and people. She uses simplified forms and patterns to portray everyday scenes whether local or depictions from her many travels.  Clean colors and crisp details give her oil paintings a fresh vibrant quality.   She has had shows in St.Thomas, U.S.Virgins; Barbados, B.W.I.; Highlands, NC; Swan Coach House, Buckhead, GA; and St Simons Island, GA, her home for many years.

To contact the artist:

keta1@comcast.net

Barbara Jean's

oil

Caribbean Houses

oil

Starting Out

oil

Hazel Dean

Simons Island, GA

Approaches painting as a journey into the unknown. Uses the brush and canvas to explore space and all it implies of the spirit. Enjoys searching and responding to images that emerge in the painted patterns.

Education:  A.B. Birmingham-Southern College, AL; Atlanta School of Art; Graduate study (Art) Georgia-Southern Univ.

Private studies with: Ouida Canaday, Olleen Williams, Lucia Salemme, Bill Hendrix

Member:  Georgia Coastal Artists, Glynn Art Assn., Golden Isles Arts & Humanities

Juried Shows:  Coastal Center for the Arts, Glynn Art Assn.

Exhibited: Piedmont Art Festival, ATL., Tillandsia Festival, Glynn Art Assn., Governor's Art Exhibit, Ritz Theater, Brunswick, GA., private collections   

Let Music Ring

To contact the artist:

hdean309@webtv.com

My Neighbor's Banana Tree

acrylic

High Tide

acrylic

The Aquarium

acrylic

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