by Nickel Plate Arts | Oct 30, 2020 | Art & Culture, Artist Profile
James E. Anderson retired from a 35- year career working in information technology at Herff Jones in 2012. That’s when he discovered the creek and rediscovered his artistic eye. Anderson had lived by Buffalo Creek for 34 years, but says he never saw it until God...
by Nickel Plate Arts | Oct 30, 2020 | Art & Culture, Artist Profile
Artist Tori Weyers knew from the age of 3 that she wanted to be an artist, although she wasn’t sure exactly what that meant. Growing up, she would see shapes, creatures and patterns in the world around her and constantly point them out to her parents. This led Weyers...
by Nickel Plate Arts | Oct 30, 2020 | Art & Culture, Artist Profile
John Cinnamon and Ann Craig-Cinnamon have spent three decades speaking into a microphone, sending their voices and travel experiences over the radio waves. Ann hosted morning shows at several area stations, while John did mid-days and mornings. John and Ann have...
by Nickel Plate Arts | Oct 30, 2020 | Art & Culture, Artist Profile
Christine Merchent knows golf and she knows photography. Nearly a decade ago, Merchent took up the art of photography and hasn’t looked back. Her work has been featured in PGA Golf Magazine, The Smart Woman’s Guide to Style & Clothing, From Photographer to Gallery...
by Nickel Plate Arts | Oct 30, 2020 | Art & Culture, Artist Profile
What makes fine art “fine”? Gold frames, precision-cut mats and kid gloves often come to mind when we hear the words “fine art,” and understandably so. Artists pour their heart, soul, money and energy into their work, which often culminates in a precious final...