Baxter, Julie
by Betsy Buzbee | April 14, 2026 | Instructors | 0 Comments
Julie is a lifetime and award winning potter. Her teaching career has been with the Arlington County, Virginia, Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Resources. She taught all levels of wheel-throwing classes and workshops on surface decoration. She also…
Burgan, Beth
by Betsy Buzbee | April 12, 2026 | Instructors | 0 Comments
Beth Burgan brings experience of teaching art to gifted and talented (K-12) university students, and challenged adult populations. Her B.S. degree is in art education. She has an MFA, was a teaching assistant in sculpture at Kent State University. She worked in Human…
Espinosa, Josephina
by Betsy Buzbee | April 8, 2026 | Instructors | 0 Comments
Josephina studied at the Instituto de Bellas Artes in Colombia, South America. She went on to teach both children and adults a wide range of media including drawing, painting, glass fusion, and stained glass. Her work is known throughout the world.
Golden, Sheila
by Betsy Buzbee | April 5, 2026 | Instructors | 0 Comments
Sheila Golden has worked in fine art for over 30 years, being included in a women’s art calendar and exhibiting in New York City, San Francisco and Santa Fe, NM. Her watercolors are in Sarasota’s Marietta Museum of Art & Whimsy. She has a BA in Fine…
Groff, Erica
by Carol Anne Bruno | April 3, 2026 | Instructors | 0 Comments
Erica Groff is a sculptural artist and teacher with a BFA in ceramics from California College of the Arts. While ceramics is her favorite medium, she also creates with metal, plastics, and other tactile materials, often incorporating them. During her 14 years in the…
Kelly, Patricia
by Betsy Buzbee | April 2, 2026 | Instructors | 0 Comments
Pat has worked as a studio potter for over 35 years. She is a graduate of Rochester Institute of Technology in Graphic Arts with post-graduate study at the School for American Craftsmen, where she studied with potters Franz Wildenhaim and Jim Seacreast. Her work has…
Larisch, Linda
by Carol Anne Bruno | April 1, 2026 | Instructors | 0 Comments
Linda is the fourth generation of artists from a multicultural background. She has been painting for the past 40 years, had over 30 one-woman shows, and has been represented by various galleries in the US and Mexico. Her medium is acrylic paint on canvas. Her style…
Maria, Gary
by Betsy Buzbee | March 31, 2026 | Instructors | 0 Comments
Gary received his BFA from Kutztown University in Pennsylvania in 1976, then studied at the Art Students League of New York, SVA, and NYU. He first worked as a graphic designer in NYC at several book publishing houses. He then freelanced illustration for Dell Puzzle…
McElhinney, Laura
by Betsy Buzbee | March 29, 2026 | Instructors | 0 Comments
Laura received her Masters degree from California Institute of the Arts in 2002. She has worked as a Theatrical Lighting Designer, Scenic Designer, and Painter for the past 20 years. Laura has worked many amazing places around the globe, including the Metropolitan…
Miller, Baila
by Carol Anne Bruno | March 20, 2026 | Instructors | 0 Comments
Baila Miller completed Bachelor’s, Master’s degree, and post graduate work at The University of Memphis. Through her company, Baila Miller Programs, she has been presenting college level courses that explore the role of literature, paintings, architecture, sculpture,…

