Staff Report Nicky Ruxton an improvisational collage artist and writer will be showing her work at Umpqua Bank during the month of October. Ruxton will present over 20 pieces from the original collection called “The Shattering.” After seven years, Ruxton has taken a departure from designing industrial jewelry and crafting assemblage to expressing herself through […]
Artist displays New Mexico-inspired work at Umpqua Bank
Les Overlock is no stranger to capturing New Mexico with his brush, and his works can be seen at Umpqua Bank in the new exhibition “The Land of Enchantment: From Taos to Abiquiu.” The artist and former long-time Liberty High School teacher who has contributed “The Buzz” and “The Buzzard” to the Herald since 2008 […]
Les Overlock: Vicki Byrum Dennis captures art through watercolors in new show
Art Review By Les Overlock Special to the Herald The signpost of good art is where it takes your eye. The signature of great art is exemplified by how far you are emotionally moved by the work. Vicki Dennis’ show at Umpqua Bank accomplishes both. First and foremost is her skilled mastery of a form […]
Review: Connie Millholland exhibiting great works at Umpqua Bank
By Les Overlock Special to the Herald There is a wonderful collection of seven paintings now showing at Umpqua Bank. The artist is Connie Millholland. This body of work is the result of Ms. Millholland’s development as a figurative artist and evolving to the abstract form. The results are astonishing. Connie Millholland has always been […]