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Brian Rounds at Stripe Men First Friday

Brian Rounds at Stripe Men First Friday

Brian Rounds  Artist Statement Art has the power to instill within us a sense of belonging. I grew up in the Bay Area where rapid suburban development resulted in a dichotomous landscape — places of commerce and consumption intermixed with patches of land left somewhat wild. While "the grid" provides...

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Shannon Belardi at Stripe First Friday

Shannon Belardi at Stripe First Friday

Shannon Belardi Artist Statement My recent work has been an exploration across three mediums — drawing, painting, and printmaking. In my paintings, the surface is developed by pouring puddles of solvent and pigment on the canvas and later going back into the work with opaque marks. In my drawings and...

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Caryn Owen at Stripe

Caryn Owen at Stripe

Artist Statement: As an emerging artist in Santa Cruz, California, my vibrant abstract art and giclee prints evoke the lovely shades of Northern California landscapes and beaches. I consider myself a colorist, focusing more on featuring intense colors rather than forms. My abstract paintings are modern, bold, feminine and colorful....

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Danny Shimoda at Stripe MEN

Danny Shimoda at Stripe MEN

Artist Statement: I grew up exploring the wild places of California, from the rolling oak savannas of my native Santa Barbara to the high Sierras and redwood coasts. After earning a degree in printmaking at UCSC I have spent the last few years working with plants as a farmer and...

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