Ben Hunt is a visual artist and fabricator who received his MFA degree from San Jose State. He has exhibited both regionally and nationally, and currently works at Sac State as instructional and technical staff in the Art Department.
Kathrine Lemke Waste is a Sacramento artist with a national presence. Her work celebrates the light and abundance of California’s Central Valley. She is a past president of American Women Artists and a leader in its national eff ort to get the work of women artists into the permanent collections of America’s art museums.
Diana Jahns practices painting and photography, sometimes blending the two mediums. After many years creating textile art, she returned to an earlier love of drawing and painting, producing a body of work mostly of local landscapes, specifically the rural areas of Yolo County where agriculture is important.
The late Andrew Hindman was a Sacramento artist who created calm and peaceful paintings, yet he strived for his work to feel alive and command attention.
“Glowed Up” by LeeAnne Chappell is featured in the annual PBS KVIE Art Auction. Chappell captured the intensity of twilight colors reflected on Sacramento’s waterfront, allowing bright undertones of pink and orange to pop through.
“Fly Fishing” by Judy Knott is featured in the annual PBS KVIE Art Auction. Inspired by her artistic shift from capturing the familiar to the more abstract, Knott’s work playfully embraces the in-between with its vibrant collage of paint and fabric.