Dara Alter is a Canadian painter based in Central Jersey. Dara completed a 6-month residency at Gallery Aferro in Newark, NJ. She spent that time painting experiences in Newark using elements of Google Maps and Street View. The resulting landscapes take a careful look at the city of Newark through the lens of human experience.
Roberta is a short story writer, novelist and memoirist. She is a New York Times praised author with 8 published books. Throughout her years as a writer and teacher, she continued to create photographs, drawings and digital prints. As a visual artist,she has exhibited worldwide.
Jihay Kang’s art background begins in South Korea at the Kyonggi University in Seoul where she earned her Bachelors in Fine Arts. Jihay then came to the U.S. to earn a Bachelors in Visual Arts and then a Masters in Fine Arts in 2007 in New York. She has exhibited regularly since coming to the U.S.
As a self-taught artist, Ricardo Yamamoto believes that “photography is a very powerful way of communication and a true universal language… The key is rather to observe the world around.” Explore the world through the eyes of Yamamoto and his black and white works.
Robert’s recent work explores striking, abstract landscapes and color fields contrasted by organic patterns and textures. His process is experimental, mixing media that challenge and expand the boundaries of contemporary art.
Andrew Maglathlin is a ceramics artist based out of Massachusetts. He is influenced by the modern era of abstract art and is dedicated to experimenting with ceramics as a sculptural medium.
Chalda Maloff studied Computer Science in the early 1970’s, when it was considered by many to be a quirky field of endeavor with limited practical application. Because she is also a human ecologist, much of her art explores the interplay between an object and its environment. Check out her collection of stimulating digital photographs, here on ArtToGift.
