Cover Artist Laurie Curran
Inside Land Park/Grid October 2023
Laurie Curran studied art at UC Berkeley and San Francisco Art Institute. Her style is a masterful balance between abstraction and realism.
Cover Artist Gregor Malinov
Inside Pocket October 2023
“The feel what I was looking for in this painting is lightness, gentleness and calmness,” Grigor Malinov says. “The breeze with its softness sends away the turmoil. The woman in the white kimono reflects the tranquility and peace that the breeze brings. I used characteristics of the Japanese culture, which is well known for its meditation traditions and practices.”
Cover Artist Jennifer Rugge
Inside Arden October 2023
Considering herself an earth artist, Jennifer Rugge creates her art using organic materials and mixing paints and clay slips from natural minerals. Her work engages a presence of life from the land of our ancient ancestral roots in color and composition and with pictographs from early languages.
Cover Artist Ruth Holton Hodson
Inside East Sac October 2023
Ruth Holton-Hodson is a retired health and consumer policy advocate—and artist. She loves the challenge of capturing light in her vibrant watercolor still lifes and pastel landscapes.
Cover Artist Carol Hodgson
Inside East Sac September 2023
Drawing inspiration from Folsom Lake and California’s ever abundant spring wildflowers, Hodgson’s paintings are created in-studio from photos she gathers on walks and from fleeting moments recalled from memory.
Cover Artist Paul Lambie
Inside Arden September 2023
Paul Lambie’s work features the active KawahIjen Volcano in Java, Indonesia, which he climbed at sunrise, inspiring a feeling of the raw power of nature.
