Presents
SEPTEMBER 19– JANUARY 31, 2017
IN THE PUBLIC GALLERY ENTRANCE TO CONCOURSE A JUDY ALLEN
“WATERFALL NO 7” ABOUT CLE Temporary Art Exhibition Program was created to showcase the diversity of arts and culture of the Cleveland Plus Region. Museums, cultural institutions, arts organizations as well as individual artists are afforded opportunities to exhibit their collections She was influenced by her of original artwork and photography in the airport. father who was always behind a camera.”
Judy Allen is a a photo-op. She was All of life is connected by the need of water. It is the most photographer, who resides influenced by her father important liquid we know. Water is everywhere; in the in Fairview Park, Ohio. who was always behind ground and in the air that we breathe. All animals, plants She loves to compose a camera. Ms. Allen is a and humans need water to survive. We cook, bathe, clean, landscapes and nature member of the Cleveland grow food with it and industries and factories use water scenes. Living in Ohio Photographic Society, one to produce energy. Water is also important to our free time; provides her with the of the oldest camera clubs many recognize the calming effect of a walk by the river or along the beach. The ocean, the sea, the river, the lake and seasonal changes that in North America. even urban water features can have a positive impact on make every adventure our wellbeing. This exhibit features Northeast Ohio’s artists and their artistic expressions of water.
2 WATER 3 DARLENE BEITER SUSAN BESTUL
“BEREA FALLS” “TALLSHIP IN CLEVELAND”
Has been on display at the One of 15 recipients of the Joseph Saxton Gallery of 8th annual Julia Margaret Photography...” Cameron Award...”
Darlene Beiter is a freelance Cleveland Photographic Chosen from over 12,000 Berlin, Germany, October photographer from Society and serves as a images submitted from 57 2016. Locally you may find Cleveland, Ohio. She has competition chair. She lives countries, Susan Bestul is her work exhibited at the a degree in photography in North Olmsted with her one of 15 recipients of the Hudson Fine Art Gallery, the and her work has been on husband Randy and some 8th annual Julia Margaret Solon Center for the Arts, display at the Joseph Saxton finned friends. For more Cameron Award for women the Cleveland Institute of Gallery of Photography, Beck information please contact photographers. As a result, Music and the Cleveland Art Center for the Arts, Heights Darlene at she will be exhibiting Museum. Please visit www. Arts Gallery, Solon Center [email protected] prints at the Berlin Foto susanbestul.com or email at for the Arts FOCUS show, or visit her website at Biennale in an exhibition in [email protected]. Cleveland Institute of Music, www.dbphoto.me Cleveland Public Library and University Hospitals. Darlene is a member of the
4 WATER 5 CHRIS BRADLEE DR. BEN CURATOLO
“LEAF DROPS”
“LAKE ERIE” The importance of life- giving water for the flowers, plants, and creatures of the earth.”
Her passion and joy are at The focus of the inspiration and recreation, both ends of a camera.” photography of Dr. Ben to the importance of life- Curatolo is the beauty and giving water for the flowers, grandeur of nature. From plants, and creatures of the power of the ocean the earth. Chris Bradlee is much more Her passion and joy are at and tranquility of pools for than this bio can possibly both ends of a camera. For encompass. Those that more of her images take know her, know that she is an excursion into serendipity kind, educated and quick on her website at to laugh. Photography www.cbradleeimagery.com allows her to spend time or contact her at with her loving family. [email protected]
6 WATER 7 BETTY LOU CURATOLO DEBBIE DICARLO
“CLINGING TO LIFE” “CRYSTAL PALACE”
Her work has garnered top Quickly became fascinated awards, has been exhibited with photography as and published locally and art itself.” internationally...”
Betty Lou Curatolo is an quickly became fascinated Debbie DiCario’s and internationally, and exhibiting artist, art show with photography as art photographic journey been featured online at juror and award-winning itself. She exhibits and began in the 1960’s. numerous well-known photographer. She first receives awards at many Today she counts many websites. Please visit www. explored photography as a Northern Ohio professional accomplishments – her debbiedicarlophotography. medium to record subject and community art and work has garnered top com or email at matter for original paintings photography shows and awards, has been exhibited [email protected] in oil and acrylic, but competitions. and published locally for more information.
8 WATER 9 STEWART HELBERG EDWARD FRIERSON
“OCEAN VIEW”
“PUBLIC SQUARE”
Frierson’s work has been exhibited at the Cleveland Print Room.”
He appreciates both commercial and fine Edward Frierson is a self- Cleveland Institute of Music, art photography.” taught photographer of four the Holden Arboretum years. He is a member of and Broadview Heights the Cleveland Photographic Community Center. For Society. Frierson’s work more information please Stewart Helberg photography throughout has been exhibited at the email Ed at celebrates life through Northeast Ohio. You can Cleveland Print Room, the [email protected]. his photography. As a see additional examples of former business owner, he his photography at www. appreciates both commercial Stewart-Helberg.Pixels.com and fine art photography, or contact him at having shown and sold his [email protected].
10 WATER 11 JENEEN HOBBY PIMEI HUANG
“MAJESTIC SAIL”
“BLUE HEN FALLS”
Pimei Huang enjoys using watercolors to express the wonder of God’s creation.”
She is as captivated by a small detail as she is by a sweeping landscape.” Pimei Huang enjoys using she was accepted as a watercolors to express the Signature Member of the wonder of God’s creation. Ohio Watercolor Society. Jeneen Hobby’s a sweeping landscape. She is most inspired by her Her work is represented and photography is rooted in Her images also involve personal connection with available at The Framer’s the study of nature, in exploring the patterns her paintings’ subjects and Gallery in Brecksville, the beauty, grandeur and nature makes in an abstract the beauty in nature. Pimei’s Ohio. For more information complexity of life; from way. For more information paintings have received please contact Pimei at the grand vistas of the please visit www. many awards, and in 2016 [email protected]. Rocky Mountains to the jeneenhobbyphotography. rocky coastline of Maine. com or contact her at She is as captivated by a [email protected]. small detail as she is by
12 WATER 13 ROBERT KUNESH LORI JAMES
“ON THE LAKE”
“NATURES POWER”
Received numerous awards nationally and internationally.” Received her first 35 mm camera at the age of 16 and has always enjoyed taking photos.” Robert Kunesh received his his PPA Craftsman degree BS degree in Art Education (speaking) in 2002, and in from the University of 2005 his MEI degree (master Lori James received her Shutterfly books as gifts, Dayton in 1961. He began of electronic imaging). first 35 mm camera at the decorating her house with photographing weddings Robert has received age of 16 and has always canvas prints, and framing part time in 1967 and in numerous awards nationally enjoyed taking photos. She prints as gifts for family. 1986 opened Studio K in and internationally. Four of has taken many photos of Please contact Lori at Willoughby, Ohio with his images were recently nature and her kids in their [email protected]. his partner, Ronald Kotar. exhibited in Korea at sports. She enjoys making Since 1997, when he the Asian Professional received his first merit in Photographers Convention. PPA competition, Robert For more information please has earned his Master of contact Robert at Kretouch@ Photography degree in 2000, aol.com.more information.
14 WATER 15 JOSEPH MIKO JACKIE OLIVERIO
“TYBEE SUNRISE”
“WATER REFLECTION”
Sharing her perspective of the world through her eyes with others is what drives Jackie...”
He feels the sky is the limit with his photography.” Jackie Oliverio is a Most importantly, Jackie photographer born and believes that the heart and raised in Willoughby, Ohio. mind are the truest lenses Joseph Miko was born entering his photos in Sharing her perspective of of the camera. Please visit in Budapest, Hungary. exhibitions and contests. the world through her eyes www.jackieo-photography. He recently joined the For more information please with others is what drives com or email at jacklyn. Cleveland Photographic visit his website at 1-joseph- Jackie to continuously [email protected] for Society. He feels the miko.pixels.com or email at pursue photography with more information. sky is the limit with his [email protected]. such passion. photography and he enjoys
16 WATER 17 GENEVIEVE RECKLING KEVIN RODRIGUEZ
“BEYOND THE PIER”
His favorite type of photography is “EUCLID CREEK AT CATHEDRAL ROCK” long exposure.”
Kevin Rodriguez received images while blurring, She paints natural oases his first DSLR camera in smearing, or obscuring that survive within the city.” 2013. His favorite type the moving elements. of photography is long His favorite subjects are exposure, which is the architectural “afterlife.” process of using a long- For more information has come to the urban duration shutter speed please contact Kevin at streams of Northeast to sharply capture the [email protected]. Ohio. Here, she paints Painter Genevieve Reckling stationary elements of is drawn to water flowing natural oases that survive through stark yet beautiful within the city. Please visit environments. In the 1970s, www.genevievereckling. she began painting Arizona com or email artist@ desert oases. Many are genevievereckling.com for distributed nationally. more information. More recently, Reckling
18 WATER 19 SHELLY SCHULTZ JACK THOMAS
“BEDFORD FALLS”
“TALL SHIP IN C-TOWN”
His photographic interests include nature... images of waterfalls, landscapes and wildlife...” She shares her pride in her hometown through the lens.”
Photography is Jack’s hobby. images of lighthouses, His photographic interests covered bridges, old include nature photography, buildings, small towns and Shelly Schultz’s favorite surrounding area. Shelly shooting images of neon signs. Please contact photographic subject Schultz is a high school waterfalls, landscapes and him at [email protected] is Cleveland, and she teacher who lives with her wildlife and Americana shares her pride in her husband, Steve, and photo- hometown through the tolerant canine, Leo. Her lens, enjoying that others work can be viewed at www. also see the beauty she clevelandgirlphotography. sees in Cleveland and the com
20 WATER 21 BONNIE BITNER DAN MONROE
“WAVES FROZEN IN TIME” CLE EMPLOYEE ARTIST CLE CLE EMPLOYEE ARTIST CLE
Lake Erie is his favorite source of inspiration.”
“POND”
Dan Monroe has been an favorite subject, besides amateur photographer photographing his beautiful since 2008, when he took wife Kelly, has been classes in black and white documenting the works photography and digital of Mother Nature. Lake There is beauty everywhere, photography at Cuyahoga Erie is his favorite source and she is always looking for a photo opportunity...” Community College. His of inspiration.
Bonnie Bitner has been and has filled up quite a few with the City of Cleveland camera cards in this pursuit. for almost 17 years and is There is beauty everywhere, currently working in the and she is always looking Finance Department as an for a photo opportunity to Assistant Administrator. capture on her camera. Bonnie loves taking pictures
22 WATER 23 EDWARD KAMPOSEK CINDY HANEY
“ALASKA 2” CLE EMPLOYEE ARTIST CLE
What draws her to photography is the beauty
CLE EMPLOYEE ARTIST CLE of things seen in travel...”
“SANDHILL CRANES, LORAIN CO.”
Cindy Haney has been an of things seen in travel and employee with the City of in everyday life that are too Cleveland, Department of beautiful not to share with Port Control since 1989. She others. She is the mother of Relishes the opportunity is an amateur photographer. 4 grown children and is an to travel and to discover different eco-systems.” What draws her to avid boater. photography is the beauty
An avid birder since essentially no cost. Now early on, Ed’s interest he takes his camera with in photography began him most weekends while with a love of travel and exploring nature locally. blossomed after digital Edward also relishes the cameras made it possible opportunity to travel and to take an unlimited to discover different number of images at eco-systems.
24 WATER 25 KATIE GEDEON GLENN JAMES MURRAY
“VIII” CLE EMPLOYEE ARTIST CLE
“MV SAM LAUD ON THE CUYAHOGA”
Committed to creating a more healthy and active community...”
Inspired by the ruins and EMPLOYEE ARTIST CLE remnants of Cleveland’s industrial past.”
Katie Gedeon is an Aging watercolor, oil, acrylic and Services Administrator photography. With the at the City of Cleveland Department of Aging, she Glenn James Murray is an Center of Art as a birthday Department of Aging. She created an all accessible architect with the City of gift. The paintings that are earned her Bachelor’s art piece with attendees of
Cleveland, Department of currently on exhibit are the Degree from Kent State Cleveland’s 2015 Disability Building and Housing. He results. Glenn is inspired by University and her MSHS Awareness Luncheon. She has threatened to take up the ruins and remnants of from Cleveland State is committed to creating painting for years. His Cleveland’s industrial past, University. Katie has had a more healthy and active loving wife Lynn called and the workaday world of a passion for the arts for community by incorporating his bluff, and arranged her life blood, river and lake. many years, experimenting the arts into older adults for lessons at the Beck with mediums such as everyday lives.
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