Cover Artist Ruth Holton-Hodson

Cover Artist Ruth Holton-Hodson

Inside Pocket June 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 Mary Carboni

Cover Artist Mary Carboni

Inside East Sac June 2023

Mary Carboni has been painting and drawing for as long as she can remember. For many years, she focused on teaching others. Now retired from teaching, she has gallery showings and has earned recognition for her art.

Cover Artist Stephanie Pierson

Cover Artist Stephanie Pierson

Inside Land Park/Grid June 2023

“My vision/memory is replete with countless childhood hours patiently and meticulously cutting out paper dolls. These childhood ventures helped my evolution, helped create the identity of the mature woman I am today. As a grown woman I now employ sharper scissors and have a sharper critical eye”

Cover Artist Kathy Dana

Cover Artist Kathy Dana

Inside Arden June 2023

As an artist, Kathy Dana is committed to revealing the positive energy in all things. She has exhibited in solo and group shows, and is the recipient of an international award from Artists Magazine.

Cover Artist Linda Louie

Cover Artist Linda Louie

Inside Pocket May 2023

This oil painting is rendered from a photo taken on the Sacramento River. I thought the composition was stunning because the reflection of the landscape is mirrored on the river.

Cover Artist Robert Dvorak

Cover Artist Robert Dvorak

Inside Land Park/Grid May 2023

Robert Regis Dvořák lives in South Land Park and has been making drawing and painting fun and easy to learn in his workshops for the past 35 years.